Hi Morten, Looks like this is meant for Vipin.
+Vipin Thanks, Pavan. > Pavan, > > The rte_lcore_has_role() documentation says it returns bool. > > Its implementation returns a true value (-1) if given a non-compliant > lcore_id, > e.g. LCORE_ID_ANY. > > I think it should behave like rte_lcore_is_enabled(), i.e. return false if > given a > non-compliant lcore_id, e.g. LCORE_ID_ANY. > > Use case: > A control thread in an application might or might not register itself, and the > registration might not succeed. > > At exit of this control thread, it should unregister itself if registered. > > Fixing rte_lcore_has_role() as suggested would simplify the application from > this: > > if (rte_lcore_id() != LCORE_ID_ANY && > rte_eal_lcore_role(rte_lcore_id()) == ROLE_NON_EAL) > rte_thread_unregister(); > > To this: > > if (rte_lcore_has_role(rte_lcore_id(), ROLE_NON_EAL)) > rte_thread_unregister(); > > -Morten