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    "id": 240,
    "url": "https://patches.dpdk.org/api/patches/240/?format=api",
    "web_url": "https://patches.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/patch/1409062300-17004-3-git-send-email-david.marchand@6wind.com/",
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    "msgid": "<1409062300-17004-3-git-send-email-david.marchand@6wind.com>",
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    "date": "2014-08-26T14:11:39",
    "name": "[dpdk-dev,RFC,2/3] eal: don't call rte_eal_iopl_init unconditionnally",
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        "name": "David Marchand",
        "email": "david.marchand@6wind.com"
    },
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    "mbox": "https://patches.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/patch/1409062300-17004-3-git-send-email-david.marchand@6wind.com/mbox/",
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    "tags": {},
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    "headers": {
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        "From": "David Marchand <david.marchand@6wind.com>",
        "To": "dev@dpdk.org",
        "Date": "Tue, 26 Aug 2014 16:11:39 +0200",
        "Message-Id": "<1409062300-17004-3-git-send-email-david.marchand@6wind.com>",
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        "Subject": "[dpdk-dev] [PATCH RFC 2/3] eal: don't call rte_eal_iopl_init\n\tunconditionnally",
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    "content": "There is no need for ioport access for applications that won't use virtio pmds.\nMake rte_eal_iopl_init() non-static so that it is called from pmds that need it.\n\nSigned-off-by: David Marchand <david.marchand@6wind.com>\n---\n lib/librte_eal/bsdapp/eal/eal.c         |    5 +----\n lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_eal.h |   14 +++++++++++---\n lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal.c       |   11 ++++-------\n lib/librte_pmd_virtio/virtio_ethdev.c   |   15 ++++++++-------\n 4 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-)",
    "diff": "diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/bsdapp/eal/eal.c b/lib/librte_eal/bsdapp/eal/eal.c\nindex 0697b05..dad9e0c 100644\n--- a/lib/librte_eal/bsdapp/eal/eal.c\n+++ b/lib/librte_eal/bsdapp/eal/eal.c\n@@ -803,7 +803,7 @@ int rte_eal_has_hugepages(void)\n }\n \n /* Abstraction for port I/0 privilege */\n-static int\n+int\n rte_eal_iopl_init(void)\n {\n \tint fd = -1;\n@@ -864,9 +864,6 @@ rte_eal_init(int argc, char **argv)\n \n \trte_config_init();\n \n-\tif (rte_eal_iopl_init() == 0)\n-\t\trte_config.flags |= EAL_FLG_HIGH_IOPL;\n-\n \tif (rte_eal_cpu_init() < 0)\n \t\trte_panic(\"Cannot detect lcores\\n\");\n \ndiff --git a/lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_eal.h b/lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_eal.h\nindex 273da9a..8d39cba 100644\n--- a/lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_eal.h\n+++ b/lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_eal.h\n@@ -88,9 +88,6 @@ struct rte_config {\n \tstruct rte_mem_config *mem_config;\n } __attribute__((__packed__));\n \n-/* Flag definitions for rte_config flags */\n-#define EAL_FLG_HIGH_IOPL 1 /**< indicates high IO privilege in a linux env */\n-\n /**\n  * Get the global configuration structure.\n  *\n@@ -119,6 +116,17 @@ enum rte_lcore_role_t rte_eal_lcore_role(unsigned lcore_id);\n enum rte_proc_type_t rte_eal_process_type(void);\n \n /**\n+ * Request iopl privilege for all RPL.\n+ *\n+ * This function should be called by pmds which need access to ioports.\n+\n+ * @return\n+ *   - On success, returns 0.\n+ *   - On failure, returns -1.\n+ */\n+int rte_eal_iopl_init(void);\n+\n+/**\n  * Initialize the Environment Abstraction Layer (EAL).\n  *\n  * This function is to be executed on the MASTER lcore only, as soon\ndiff --git a/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal.c b/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal.c\nindex 2940e69..884aa9b 100644\n--- a/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal.c\n+++ b/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal.c\n@@ -107,8 +107,6 @@\n \n #define SOCKET_MEM_STRLEN (RTE_MAX_NUMA_NODES * 10)\n \n-#define HIGHEST_RPL 3\n-\n #define BITS_PER_HEX 4\n \n /* Allow the application to print its usage message too if set */\n@@ -1060,10 +1058,12 @@ rte_eal_mcfg_complete(void)\n /*\n  * Request iopl privilege for all RPL, returns 0 on success\n  */\n-static int\n+int\n rte_eal_iopl_init(void)\n {\n-\treturn iopl(HIGHEST_RPL);\n+\tif (iopl(3) != 0)\n+\t\treturn -1;\n+\treturn 0;\n }\n \n /* Launch threads, called at application init(). */\n@@ -1125,9 +1125,6 @@ rte_eal_init(int argc, char **argv)\n \n \trte_config_init();\n \n-\tif (rte_eal_iopl_init() == 0)\n-\t\trte_config.flags |= EAL_FLG_HIGH_IOPL;\n-\n \tif (rte_eal_pci_init() < 0)\n \t\trte_panic(\"Cannot init PCI\\n\");\n \ndiff --git a/lib/librte_pmd_virtio/virtio_ethdev.c b/lib/librte_pmd_virtio/virtio_ethdev.c\nindex 3344ffb..587b746 100644\n--- a/lib/librte_pmd_virtio/virtio_ethdev.c\n+++ b/lib/librte_pmd_virtio/virtio_ethdev.c\n@@ -736,12 +736,6 @@ eth_virtio_dev_init(__rte_unused struct eth_driver *eth_drv,\n \t\treturn -1;\n \t}\n \n-\tif (!(rte_eal_get_configuration()->flags & EAL_FLG_HIGH_IOPL)) {\n-\t\tPMD_INIT_LOG(ERR,\n-\t\t\t\"IOPL call failed in EAL init - cannot use virtio PMD driver\\n\");\n-\t\treturn -1;\n-\t}\n-\n \teth_dev->dev_ops = &virtio_eth_dev_ops;\n \teth_dev->tx_pkt_burst = &virtio_xmit_pkts;\n \n@@ -896,8 +890,15 @@ static struct eth_driver rte_virtio_pmd = {\n  * Returns 0 on success.\n  */\n static int\n-rte_virtio_pmd_init(const char *name __rte_unused, const char *param __rte_unused)\n+rte_virtio_pmd_init(const char *name __rte_unused,\n+\t\t    const char *param __rte_unused)\n {\n+\tif (rte_eal_iopl_init() != 0) {\n+\t\tPMD_INIT_LOG(ERR, \"IOPL call failed - \"\n+\t\t\t\t  \"cannot use virtio PMD driver\\n\");\n+\t\treturn -1;\n+\t}\n+\n \trte_eth_driver_register(&rte_virtio_pmd);\n \treturn 0;\n }\n",
    "prefixes": [
        "dpdk-dev",
        "RFC",
        "2/3"
    ]
}