From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Hunt, David" Subject: Re: [PATCH v9 16/18] examples/distributor: give Rx thread a core Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2017 09:34:36 +0000 Message-ID: <99629b14-1945-0474-dfd7-be53a50750a8@intel.com> References: <1488354455-142764-2-git-send-email-david.hunt@intel.com> <1488791433-186137-1-git-send-email-david.hunt@intel.com> <1488791433-186137-17-git-send-email-david.hunt@intel.com> <20170310165148.GG339712@bricha3-MOBL3.ger.corp.intel.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: dev@dpdk.org To: Bruce Richardson Return-path: Received: from mga14.intel.com (mga14.intel.com [192.55.52.115]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 072D82C1A for ; Tue, 14 Mar 2017 10:34:38 +0100 (CET) In-Reply-To: <20170310165148.GG339712@bricha3-MOBL3.ger.corp.intel.com> List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "dev" On 10/3/2017 4:51 PM, Bruce Richardson wrote: > On Mon, Mar 06, 2017 at 09:10:31AM +0000, David Hunt wrote: >> This so that with the increased amount of stats we are counting, >> we don't interfere with the rx core. >> > Where are the stats being counted in the current code and how would they > interfere? > > /Bruce Previous version of the distributor example did not print out several lines of statistics every second, which the new version does. I felt that it it would be better to separate this off to it's own core, so that the rx core performance would not be impacted. I'll add an extra comment in the commit message. Regards, Dave.