[dpdk-stable][20.11] [PATCH v4] net/i40e: fix i40evf device initialization

Xueming(Steven) Li xuemingl at nvidia.com
Sat Nov 27 14:34:33 CET 2021


On Mon, 2021-11-08 at 15:54 +0000, Ben Magistro wrote:
> The i40evf driver is not initializing the eth_dev attribute which
> can result in a nullptr dereference. Changes were modeled after the
> iavf_dev_init() per suggestion from the mailing list[1] and
> i40evf_init_vf().
> 
> [1] https://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/2021-August/217251.html
> 
> Rebased on v20.11.3.
> 
> Fixes: 4861cde46116 ("i40e: new poll mode driver")
> Cc: stable at dpdk.org
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ben Magistro <koncept1 at gmail.com>
> ---


Hi Ben,

Applied to 20.11.4 list, thanks!

Best Regards,
Xueming Li


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