Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] examples/multi_process: remove l2fwd fork example

2018-07-30 Thread Eads, Gage
> -Original Message- > From: Burakov, Anatoly > Sent: Monday, July 30, 2018 3:53 AM > To: Eads, Gage ; dev@dpdk.org > Subject: Re: [PATCH] examples/multi_process: remove l2fwd fork example > > On 27-Jul-18 7:56 PM, Gage Eads wrote: > > l2fwd_fork relies on a multiprocess model that that

Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] examples/multi_process: remove l2fwd fork example

2018-07-30 Thread Burakov, Anatoly
On 27-Jul-18 7:56 PM, Gage Eads wrote: l2fwd_fork relies on a multiprocess model that that DPDK does not support (calling rte_eal_init() before fork()), in particular in light of recent EAL changes like the multiproess communication channel. This example can mislead users into thinking this is a