[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 2/2] test: fix missing check for thread creation

Min Hu (Connor) humin29 at huawei.com
Mon Apr 12 02:32:20 CEST 2021


From: Chengwen Feng <fengchengwen at huawei.com>

There was a call for thread create function without result check.
Add result check and message print out after failure.

Fixes: 086eb64db39e ("test/pdump: add unit test for pdump library")
Cc: stable at dpdk.org

Signed-off-by: Chengwen Feng <fengchengwen at huawei.com>
Signed-off-by: Min Hu (Connor) <humin29 at huawei.com>
---
 app/test/process.h | 8 ++++++--
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/app/test/process.h b/app/test/process.h
index 27f1b1c..9b6b85a 100644
--- a/app/test/process.h
+++ b/app/test/process.h
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ process_dup(const char *const argv[], int numargs, const char *env_value)
 #ifdef RTE_LIB_PDUMP
 #ifdef RTE_NET_RING
 	pthread_t thread;
+	int rc;
 #endif
 #endif
 
@@ -126,8 +127,11 @@ process_dup(const char *const argv[], int numargs, const char *env_value)
 	/* parent process does a wait */
 #ifdef RTE_LIB_PDUMP
 #ifdef RTE_NET_RING
-	if ((strcmp(env_value, "run_pdump_server_tests") == 0))
-		pthread_create(&thread, NULL, &send_pkts, NULL);
+	if ((strcmp(env_value, "run_pdump_server_tests") == 0)) {
+		rc = pthread_create(&thread, NULL, &send_pkts, NULL);
+		if (rc)
+			rte_panic("Cannot start send pkts thread\n");
+	}
 #endif
 #endif
 
-- 
2.7.4



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