Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] app/procinfo: add device registers dump
From: Pattan, Reshma <hidden>
Date: 2021-06-04 15:05:02
-----Original Message----- From: Min Hu (Connor) <redacted>
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+ ret = rte_eth_dev_get_reg_info(i, ®_info);
+ if (ret) {
+ printf("Error getting device reg info: %d\n", ret);
+ continue;
+ }
+
+ buf_size = reg_info.length * reg_info.width;If it is to get the regs length, you can directly call "rte_ethtool_get_regs_len(uint16_t port_id)" API , instead of again writing the above logic. And use the returned length in below malloc.
+ fp_regs = fopen(file_name, "wb");
+ if (fp_regs == NULL) {
+ printf("Error during opening '%s' for writing\n",
+ file_name);Better to print error string from fopen() errno on failure , to indicate the exact error.
+ } else {
+ if ((int)fwrite(buf_data, 1, buf_size, fp_regs) !=Better have "((int)fwrite(buf_data, 1, buf_size, fp_regs)" In separate line and use the returned value inside if check.
+ buf_size)
+ printf("Error during writing %s\n",
+ file_prefix);Better to print error string from fwrite errno on failure , to indicate the exact error.
+ else
+ printf("dump device (%s) regs successfully, "Reframe the sente to "Device regs dumped successfully"