Re: [dpdk-dev] new ethdev API proposal for port ownership

2017-09-06 Thread Adrien Mazarguil
On Wed, Sep 06, 2017 at 12:17:48PM +0200, Thomas Monjalon wrote: > Hi all, > > A DPDK queue is designed to be polled by only one thread. > And the port settings must be managed by only one entity/thread. > These assumptions come from lockless design and management logic. > - thank you Captai

[dpdk-dev] new ethdev API proposal for port ownership

2017-09-06 Thread Thomas Monjalon
Hi all, A DPDK queue is designed to be polled by only one thread. And the port settings must be managed by only one entity/thread. These assumptions come from lockless design and management logic. - thank you Captain Obvious ;) That's why we can say that an ethdev port is owned by one enti