Thread name is very short 16 characters and therefore the name dpdk-worker-%d will overflow with more than 9999 worker cores. Error should be non-fatal since name only matters for debug.
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <[email protected]> --- lib/eal/linux/eal.c | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/lib/eal/linux/eal.c b/lib/eal/linux/eal.c index b12f325ddd..d848de03d8 100644 --- a/lib/eal/linux/eal.c +++ b/lib/eal/linux/eal.c @@ -863,8 +863,10 @@ rte_eal_init(int argc, char **argv) rte_panic("Cannot create thread\n"); /* Set thread_name for aid in debugging. */ - snprintf(thread_name, sizeof(thread_name), - "dpdk-worker%d", i); + ret = snprintf(thread_name, sizeof(thread_name), "dpdk-worker%d", i); + if (ret >= RTE_THREAD_NAME_SIZE) + EAL_LOG(INFO, "Worker thread name %s truncated", thread_name); + rte_thread_set_name(lcore_config[i].thread_id, thread_name); ret = rte_thread_set_affinity_by_id(lcore_config[i].thread_id, -- 2.51.0

