[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 01/10] net/bnxt: handle flow create failure

Ferruh Yigit ferruh.yigit at intel.com
Tue Jan 14 13:59:56 CET 2020


On 1/14/2020 5:14 AM, Ajit Khaparde wrote:
> From: Kalesh AP <kalesh-anakkur.purayil at broadcom.com>
> 
> If flow create fails due to not enough filter resources,
> driver does not populate the rte_flow_error using
> rte_flow_error_set().
> 
> Since "rte_errno" could have garbage value and is not relaiable,
> it could cause a segfault in the stack in port_flow_complain().
> 
> Fix it to set rte_flow_error using rte_flow_error_set()
> when flow create fails due to not enough filter resources.

Hi Ajit, Kalesh,

In patch title, 'handle' seems means fix, can you please prefer the 'fix' since
it become kind of keyword to define the patch content. This also helps us
missing the "Fixes: " tag as it has been here.

Thanks,
ferruh

> 
> Signed-off-by: Kalesh AP <kalesh-anakkur.purayil at broadcom.com>
> Reviewed-by: Ajit Khaparde <ajit.khaparde at broadcom.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_flow.c | 4 +++-
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_flow.c b/drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_flow.c
> index cde1fa41c..5564c5363 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_flow.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_flow.c
> @@ -1702,7 +1702,9 @@ bnxt_flow_create(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
>  
>  	filter = bnxt_get_unused_filter(bp);
>  	if (filter == NULL) {
> -		PMD_DRV_LOG(ERR, "Not enough resources for a new flow.\n");
> +		rte_flow_error_set(error, ENOSPC,
> +				   RTE_FLOW_ERROR_TYPE_HANDLE, NULL,
> +				   "Not enough resources for a new flow");
>  		goto free_flow;
>  	}
>  
> 



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