[PATCH] testpmd: fix early exit from signal

Stephen Hemminger stephen at networkplumber.org
Thu Oct 26 19:11:33 CEST 2023


Other signals may occur causing read to get interrupted.
Loop until quit flag is set by signal, a character is entered,
or end of file. This fixes bug where testpmd would exit early
because of signal used by TAP device.

Bugzilla ID: 1305
Fixes: 0fd1386c30c3 ("app/testpmd: cleanup cleanly from signal")
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen at networkplumber.org>
---
 app/test-pmd/testpmd.c | 26 +++++++++-----------------
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)

diff --git a/app/test-pmd/testpmd.c b/app/test-pmd/testpmd.c
index 595b77748c2a..619a59f5b891 100644
--- a/app/test-pmd/testpmd.c
+++ b/app/test-pmd/testpmd.c
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@
 #include <fcntl.h>
 #ifndef RTE_EXEC_ENV_WINDOWS
 #include <sys/mman.h>
-#include <sys/select.h>
 #endif
 #include <sys/types.h>
 #include <errno.h>
@@ -4743,25 +4742,18 @@ main(int argc, char** argv)
 			}
 		} else {
 			char c;
-			fd_set fds;
 
 			printf("Press enter to exit\n");
+			while (f_quit == 0) {
+				/* end-of-file or any character exits loop */
+				if (read(0, &c, 1) >= 0)
+					break;
 
-			FD_ZERO(&fds);
-			FD_SET(0, &fds);
-
-			/* wait for signal or enter */
-			ret = select(1, &fds, NULL, NULL, NULL);
-			if (ret < 0 && errno != EINTR)
-				rte_exit(EXIT_FAILURE,
-					 "Select failed: %s\n",
-					 strerror(errno));
-
-			/* if got enter then consume it */
-			if (ret == 1 && read(0, &c, 1) < 0)
-				rte_exit(EXIT_FAILURE,
-					 "Read failed: %s\n",
-					 strerror(errno));
+				if (errno == EINTR)
+					continue;
+				rte_exit(EXIT_FAILURE, "Read failed: %s\n",
+						 strerror(errno));
+			}
 		}
 	}
 
-- 
2.39.2



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