[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 12/14] test/eal: make the test pass again

[Burakov, Anatoly]

On 04-Jun-19 9:59 AM, David Marchand wrote:
> From: Michael Santana <msantana at redhat.com>
> 
> The eal_flags_autotest test currently fails due to a memory leak in the
> timer library[1][2]. This failure occurs when the test calls one of its
> subtests test_file_prefix().
> 
> Fixing the memory leak is not trivial, so this patch is a workaround that
> makes the eal_flags_autotest test pass. This is accomplished by moving the
> test_file_prefix test to its own test unit. This is a temporary measure
> until the leak is fixed.
> 
> [1] http://patchwork.dpdk.org/patch/53268/
> [2] http://patchwork.dpdk.org/patch/53334/
> 
> Signed-off-by: Michael Santana <msantana at redhat.com>
> ---

There is now a patchset that fixes the leak [1], so this may not be 
necessary.

[1] https://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/2019-June/135774.html

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Thanks,
Anatoly