This new API returns the number of services that are running on a specific service core. It allows an application to decide which service core to run a new service on.
Signed-off-by: Pavan Nikhilesh <pbhagavat...@caviumnetworks.com> --- lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_service.h | 12 ++++++++++++ lib/librte_eal/common/rte_service.c | 11 +++++++++++ 2 files changed, 23 insertions(+) diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_service.h b/lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_service.h index 7c6f738..5f0904f 100644 --- a/lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_service.h +++ b/lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_service.h @@ -374,6 +374,18 @@ int32_t rte_service_lcore_list(uint32_t array[], uint32_t n); * @warning * @b EXPERIMENTAL: this API may change without prior notice * + * Get the numer of services running on the supplied lcore. + * + * @param Lcore Id of the service core. + * @retval >=0 Number of services registered to this core. + * @retval -EINVAL The provided lcore is not a service core. + */ +int32_t rte_service_lcore_count_services(uint32_t lcore); + +/** + * @warning + * @b EXPERIMENTAL: this API may change without prior notice + * * Dumps any information available about the service. If service is NULL, * dumps info for all services. */ diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/common/rte_service.c b/lib/librte_eal/common/rte_service.c index 7efb76d..ddaed22 100644 --- a/lib/librte_eal/common/rte_service.c +++ b/lib/librte_eal/common/rte_service.c @@ -397,6 +397,17 @@ rte_service_lcore_list(uint32_t array[], uint32_t n) } int32_t +rte_service_lcore_count_services(uint32_t lcore) +{ + struct core_state *cs = &lcore_states[lcore]; + + if (!cs->is_service_core) + return -EINVAL; + + return __builtin_popcountll(cs->service_mask); +} + +int32_t rte_service_start_with_defaults(void) { /* create a default mapping from cores to services, then start the -- 2.7.4