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From: Panu Matilainen <pmatilai@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] dpdk_procinfo: check for primary process
Date: Wed, 7 Sep 2016 11:42:53 +0300
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On 09/06/2016 08:12 PM, Maryam Tahhan wrote:
> Add a check to see if the primary process is running and exit gracefully if it
> is not.
>
> Suggested-by: Patrick Kutch <patrick.g.kutch@intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Maryam Tahhan <maryam.tahhan@intel.com>
> ---
>  app/proc_info/main.c | 5 +++++
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/app/proc_info/main.c b/app/proc_info/main.c
> index 6dc0bbb..ddc8cf8 100644
> --- a/app/proc_info/main.c
> +++ b/app/proc_info/main.c
> @@ -329,6 +329,11 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
>  	argc -= ret;
>  	argv += (ret - 3);
>
> +        if (!rte_eal_primary_proc_alive(NULL)) {
> +                rte_exit(EXIT_FAILURE, "NO PRIMARY DPDK PROCESS IS RUNNING\n");

I don't think there'a a need to YELL THAT MESSAGE.

	- Panu -