This adds a new API to check for the eal cpu versions.
Signed-off-by: Aaron Conole <acon...@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richard...@intel.com>
---
lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_cpuflags.c | 13 +++++++++++--
lib/librte_eal/common/include/generic/rte_cpuflags.h | 8 ++++++++
2 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_cpuflags.c
b/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_cpuflags.c
index b5f76f7..9a2d080 100644
--- a/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_cpuflags.c
+++ b/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_cpuflags.c
@@ -43,6 +43,13 @@
void
rte_cpu_check_supported(void)
{
+ if (!rte_cpu_is_supported())
+ exit(1);
+}
+
+int
+rte_cpu_is_supported(void)
+{
/* This is generated at compile-time by the build system */
static const enum rte_cpu_flag_t compile_time_flags[] = {
RTE_COMPILE_TIME_CPUFLAGS
@@ -57,14 +64,16 @@ rte_cpu_check_supported(void)
fprintf(stderr,
"ERROR: CPU feature flag lookup failed with
error %d\n",
ret);
- exit(1);
+ return 0;
}
if (!ret) {
fprintf(stderr,
"ERROR: This system does not support \"%s\".\n"
"Please check that RTE_MACHINE is set
correctly.\n",
rte_cpu_get_flag_name(compile_time_flags[i]));
- exit(1);
+ return 0;
}
}
+
+ return 1;
}
diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/common/include/generic/rte_cpuflags.h
b/lib/librte_eal/common/include/generic/rte_cpuflags.h
index 71321f3..8d27031 100644
--- a/lib/librte_eal/common/include/generic/rte_cpuflags.h
+++ b/lib/librte_eal/common/include/generic/rte_cpuflags.h
@@ -82,4 +82,12 @@ rte_cpu_get_flag_enabled(enum rte_cpu_flag_t feature);
void
rte_cpu_check_supported(void);
+/**
+ * This function checks that the currently used CPU supports the CPU features
+ * that were specified at compile time. It is called automatically within the
+ * EAL, so does not need to be used by applications. This version returns a
+ * result so that decisions may be made (for instance, graceful shutdowns).
+ */
+int
+rte_cpu_is_supported(void);
#endif /* _RTE_CPUFLAGS_H_ */
--
2.9.3
