eal: simplify exit functions

The option RTE_EAL_ALWAYS_PANIC_ON_ERROR was off by default,
and not customizable with meson. It is completely removed.

The function rte_dump_registers is a trace of the bare metal support
era, and was not supported in userland. It is completely removed.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
Acked-by: Ray Kinsella <mdr@ashroe.eu>
Acked-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
Acked-by: Konstantin Ananyev <konstantin.ananyev@intel.com>
Acked-by: Kevin Traynor <ktraynor@redhat.com>
Acked-by: David Marchand <david.marchand@redhat.com>

diff --git a/app/test/test_debug.c b/app/test/test_debug.c
index 25eab97..834a738 100644 (file)
--- a/app/test/test_debug.c
+++ b/app/test/test_debug.c
@@ -66,13 +66,11 @@ test_exit_val(int exit_val)
        }
        wait(&status);
        printf("Child process status: %d\n", status);
-#ifndef RTE_EAL_ALWAYS_PANIC_ON_ERROR
        if(!WIFEXITED(status) || WEXITSTATUS(status) != (uint8_t)exit_val){
                printf("Child process terminated with incorrect status (expected = %d)!\n",
                                exit_val);
                return -1;
        }
-#endif
        return 0;
 }
 
@@ -113,7 +111,6 @@ static int
 test_debug(void)
 {
        rte_dump_stack();
-       rte_dump_registers();
        if (test_panic() < 0)
                return -1;
        if (test_exit() < 0)

diff --git a/doc/guides/howto/debug_troubleshoot.rst b/doc/guides/howto/debug_troubleshoot.rst
index 5a46f5f..50bd32a 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/guides/howto/debug_troubleshoot.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/howto/debug_troubleshoot.rst
@@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ Custom worker function :numref:`dtg_distributor_worker`.
    * For high-performance execution logic ensure running it on correct NUMA
      and non-master core.
 
-   * Analyze run logic with ``rte_dump_stack``, ``rte_dump_registers`` and
+   * Analyze run logic with ``rte_dump_stack`` and
      ``rte_memdump`` for more insights.
 
    * Make use of objdump to ensure opcode is matching to the desired state.

diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_20_11.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_20_11.rst
index 1f01775..7616dc7 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_20_11.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_20_11.rst
@@ -351,6 +351,8 @@ ABI Changes
    Also, make sure to start the actual text at the margin.
    =======================================================
 
+* eal: Removed the not implemented function ``rte_dump_registers()``.
+
 * ``ethdev`` changes
 
   * Following device operation function pointers moved

diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_debug.c b/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_debug.c
index 7224687..15418e9 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_debug.c
+++ b/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_debug.c
@@ -7,14 +7,6 @@
 #include <rte_log.h>
 #include <rte_debug.h>
 
-/* not implemented */
-void
-rte_dump_registers(void)
-{
-       return;
-}
-
-/* call abort(), it will generate a coredump if enabled */
 void
 __rte_panic(const char *funcname, const char *format, ...)
 {
@@ -25,8 +17,7 @@ __rte_panic(const char *funcname, const char *format, ...)
        rte_vlog(RTE_LOG_CRIT, RTE_LOGTYPE_EAL, format, ap);
        va_end(ap);
        rte_dump_stack();
-       rte_dump_registers();
-       abort();
+       abort(); /* generate a coredump if enabled */
 }
 
 /*
@@ -46,14 +37,8 @@ rte_exit(int exit_code, const char *format, ...)
        rte_vlog(RTE_LOG_CRIT, RTE_LOGTYPE_EAL, format, ap);
        va_end(ap);
 
-#ifndef RTE_EAL_ALWAYS_PANIC_ON_ERROR
        if (rte_eal_cleanup() != 0)
                RTE_LOG(CRIT, EAL,
                        "EAL could not release all resources\n");
        exit(exit_code);
-#else
-       rte_dump_stack();
-       rte_dump_registers();
-       abort();
-#endif
 }

diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/include/rte_debug.h b/lib/librte_eal/include/rte_debug.h
index 50052c5..c4bc71c 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/librte_eal/include/rte_debug.h
+++ b/lib/librte_eal/include/rte_debug.h
@@ -26,13 +26,6 @@ extern "C" {
  */
 void rte_dump_stack(void);
 
-/**
- * Dump the registers of the calling core to the console.
- *
- * Note: Not implemented in a userapp environment; use gdb instead.
- */
-void rte_dump_registers(void);
-
 /**
  * Provide notification of a critical non-recoverable error and terminate
  * execution abnormally.

diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/rte_eal_version.map b/lib/librte_eal/rte_eal_version.map
index a93dea9..f56de02 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/librte_eal/rte_eal_version.map
+++ b/lib/librte_eal/rte_eal_version.map
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ DPDK_21 {
        rte_devargs_remove;
        rte_devargs_type_count;
        rte_dump_physmem_layout;
-       rte_dump_registers;
        rte_dump_stack;
        rte_dump_tailq;
        rte_eal_alarm_cancel;