Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 00/26] linux/eal: Remove most causes of panic on init

2017-02-28 Thread Bruce Richardson
On Mon, Feb 27, 2017 at 11:17:45AM -0500, Aaron Conole wrote: > In many cases, it's enough to simply let the application know that the > call to initialize DPDK has failed. A complete halt can then be > decided by the application based on error returned (and the app could > even attempt a possible

[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 00/26] linux/eal: Remove most causes of panic on init

2017-02-27 Thread Aaron Conole
In many cases, it's enough to simply let the application know that the call to initialize DPDK has failed. A complete halt can then be decided by the application based on error returned (and the app could even attempt a possible re-attempt after some corrective action by the user or application).