[PATCH] app/testpmd: fix crash on cleanup

David Marchand david.marchand at redhat.com
Mon Feb 6 16:49:46 CET 2023


If allocating the ports[] array fails, a crash will occur when shutting
down testpmd since ethdev emits RTE_ETH_EVENT_DESTROY events.
Move init_port() before registering ethdev event handler.

Fixes: 85c6571c9103 ("app/testpmd: reset port status on close notification")
Cc: stable at dpdk.org

Signed-off-by: David Marchand <david.marchand at redhat.com>
---
 app/test-pmd/testpmd.c | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/app/test-pmd/testpmd.c b/app/test-pmd/testpmd.c
index e366f81a0f..de3017fd62 100644
--- a/app/test-pmd/testpmd.c
+++ b/app/test-pmd/testpmd.c
@@ -4385,6 +4385,9 @@ main(int argc, char** argv)
 		rte_exit(EXIT_FAILURE, "Cannot init EAL: %s\n",
 			 rte_strerror(rte_errno));
 
+	/* allocate port structures, and init them */
+	init_port();
+
 	ret = register_eth_event_callback();
 	if (ret != 0)
 		rte_exit(EXIT_FAILURE, "Cannot register for ethdev events");
@@ -4403,9 +4406,6 @@ main(int argc, char** argv)
 	if (nb_ports == 0)
 		TESTPMD_LOG(WARNING, "No probed ethernet devices\n");
 
-	/* allocate port structures, and init them */
-	init_port();
-
 	set_def_fwd_config();
 	if (nb_lcores == 0)
 		rte_exit(EXIT_FAILURE, "No cores defined for forwarding\n"
-- 
2.39.1



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