[dpdk-dev] [dpdk-stable] [PATCH] net/failsafe: fix fd leak

[Gaëtan Rivet]

On 03/05/20 11:33 +0000, Ali Alnubani wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: dev <dev-bounces at dpdk.org> On Behalf Of Ferruh Yigit
> > Sent: Monday, April 27, 2020 7:56 PM
> > To: Gaëtan Rivet <grive at u256.net>; wangyunjian
> > <wangyunjian at huawei.com>
> > Cc: dev at dpdk.org; jerry.lilijun at huawei.com; xudingke at huawei.com;
> > stable at dpdk.org
> > Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [dpdk-stable] [PATCH] net/failsafe: fix fd leak
> > 
> > On 4/27/2020 12:12 PM, Gaëtan Rivet wrote:
> > > On 27/04/20 18:44 +0800, wangyunjian wrote:
> > >> From: Yunjian Wang <wangyunjian at huawei.com>
> > >>
> > >> Zero is a valid fd. The fd won't be closed thus leading fd leak, when
> > >> it is zero.
> > >>
> > >> Fixes: f234e5bd996d ("net/failsafe: register slaves Rx interrupts")
> > >> Fixes: 9e0360aebf23 ("net/failsafe: register as Rx interrupt mode")
> > >> Cc: stable at dpdk.org
> > >>
> > >
> > > Hello Yunjian,
> > >
> > > Nothing prevents a DPDK app from closing 0 and getting it from another
> > > call, good catch.
> > >
> > >> Signed-off-by: Yunjian Wang <wangyunjian at huawei.com>
> > >
> > > Acked-by: Gaetan Rivet <grive at u256.net>
> > 
> > Applied to dpdk-next-net/master, thanks.
> 
> This patch is causing Testpmd to quit when I issue a "port stop" command. Testpmd log:
> 
> """
> x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc/build/app/test-pmd/testpmd -n 4 -- -i --forward-mode=mac
> EAL: Detected 8 lcore(s)
> EAL: Detected 1 NUMA nodes
> EAL: Multi-process socket /var/run/dpdk/rte/mp_socket
> EAL: Selected IOVA mode 'PA'
> EAL: No available hugepages reported in hugepages-1048576kB
> EAL: Probing VFIO support...
> EAL: PCI device 0002:00:02.0 on NUMA socket 0
> EAL:   probe driver: 15b3:1004 net_mlx4
> Interactive-mode selected
> Set mac packet forwarding mode
> Warning: NUMA should be configured manually by using --port-numa-config and --ring-numa-config parameters along with --numa.
> testpmd: create a new mbuf pool <mbuf_pool_socket_0>: n=203456, size=2176, socket=0
> testpmd: preferred mempool ops selected: ring_mp_mc
> 
> Warning! port-topology=paired and odd forward ports number, the last port will pair with itself.
> 
> Configuring Port 1 (socket 0)
> Port 1: 00:15:5D:26:2B:00
> Checking link statuses...
> Done
> testpmd> port stop 1
> Stopping ports...
> Checking link statuses...
> Done
> testpmd>
> Stopping port 1...
> Stopping ports...
> Done
> 
> Shutting down port 1...
> Closing ports...
> Done
> 
> Bye...
> """
> 
> My terminal gets broken at this point, and I have to reinitialize it with a "reset".
> 
> - Ali

Hi Ali,

Thanks for the report, I am looking into it.

Are you testing failsafe on Azure?

I see a segfault currently at startup, so in any case there are fixes to be pushed.
I'll see afterward if I need a specific platform to reproduce your bug.

Regards,
-- 
Gaëtan