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> From: dev [mailto:dev-boun...@openvswitch.org] On Behalf Of Traynor,
> Kevin
> Sent: Monday, March 16, 2015 6:46 PM

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> > >
> > > Hi, I've reviewed this patchset - few comments/questions on it…
> >
> > Hi Kevin, thanks
> >
> > > I haven't tested yet - but I'm wondering what is the impact to the
> > > dpdk -c parameter. Is it no longer used for OVS?
> > >
> >
> > Yes, that’s correct. It should have no impact on OVS. I think we
> > should also provide a default, i.e. generate the parameters passed to
> > dpdk_eal_init at some point.

+1 to removing the -c parameter as it seems to be the same as 
'other_config:n-pmd-cores' and is a little confusing as to how they interact.
Maybe 'other_config:n-pmd-cores' could be a mandatory option?

> >
> > > At present the NON_PMD_CORE_ID define overrides the db settings
> > > (which is clearly documented). Is it needed now that a db key is
> > > available? Perhaps it would make things simpler that the define is
> > > overridden when a key is specified?
> > >
> >
> > We check NON_PMD_CORE_ID often in the fast path.  I would prefer
> > leaving it as it is right now and removing this limitation later,
> > making sure that it has no impact on performance.
> 
> Sounds fine to me.
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