[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/4] net/ark: fix return code not checked

John Miller john.miller at atomicrules.com
Tue May 16 18:14:16 CEST 2017


Coverity issue: 144514
Fixes: 727b3fe292bc ("net/ark: integrate PMD")

Signed-off-by: John Miller <john.miller at atomicrules.com>
---
 drivers/net/ark/ark_ethdev.c | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ark/ark_ethdev.c b/drivers/net/ark/ark_ethdev.c
index 995c93d..9143fc4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ark/ark_ethdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ark/ark_ethdev.c
@@ -588,7 +588,11 @@ static void eth_ark_macaddr_remove(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 		/* Delay packet generatpr start allow the hardware to be ready
 		 * This is only used for sanity checking with internal generator
 		 */
-		pthread_create(&thread, NULL, delay_pg_start, ark);
+		if (pthread_create(&thread, NULL, delay_pg_start, ark)) {
+			PMD_DRV_LOG(ERR, "Could not create pktgen "
+				    "starter thread\n");
+			return -1;
+		}
 	}
 
 	if (ark->user_ext.dev_start)
-- 
1.9.1



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