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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Hi,
</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">jiangheng,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">Thank you for reporting this issue,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">We we’ll open an issue internally and investigate.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="text-align:left"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="text-align:left"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">Maayan Kashani<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="text-align:left"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt"> jiangheng (G) <jiangheng14@huawei.com>
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<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, 12 July 2023 15:08<br>
<b>To:</b> Matan Azrad <matan@nvidia.com>; Slava Ovsiienko <viacheslavo@nvidia.com><br>
<b>Cc:</b> users@dpdk.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> dpdk coredump when i used mlx5 NIC send packets in secondary process<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-CN">Hi matan and Slava:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-CN">I observed dpdk coredump when I used mlx5 NIC send packets in secondary process:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-CN">Thread 6 received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.<br>
[Switching to LWP 593263]<br>
0x00007ffff7f5b44e in rte_eth_tx_burst (port_id=0, queue_id=3, tx_pkts=0x7fffefff7f28, nb_pkts=1)<br>
at /usr/local/include/rte_ethdev.h:5777<br>
5777 qd = p->txq.data[queue_id];<br>
(gdb) bt<br>
#0 0x00007ffff7f5b44e in rte_eth_tx_burst (port_id=0, queue_id=3, tx_pkts=0x7fffefff7f28, nb_pkts=1)<br>
at /usr/local/include/rte_ethdev.h:5777<br>
#1 0x00007ffff7f5ed7a in vdev_tx_xmit (stack=0x7fffe8000b20, pkts=0x7fffefff7f28, nr_pkts=1) at netif/lstack_vdev.c:142<br>
#2 0x00007ffff7f4bd77 in eth_dev_output (netif=0x7fffe8002528, pbuf=0x0) at netif/lstack_ethdev.c:876<br>
#3 0x00007ffff7e84ab8 in etharp_raw (netif=0x7fffe8002528, ethsrc_addr=0x7fffe8002564,
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ethdst_addr=0x7ffff7f775da <ethbroadcast>, hwsrc_addr=0x7fffe8002564, ipsrc_addr=0x7fffe8002530,
<br>
hwdst_addr=0x7ffff7f775d4 <ethzero>, ipdst_addr=0x7fffe8002530, opcode=1) at core/ipv4/etharp.c:1179<br>
#4 0x00007ffff7e84ec8 in etharp_request_dst (hw_dst_addr=<optimized out>, ipaddr=<optimized out>, netif=<optimized out>)<br>
at core/ipv4/etharp.c:1206<br>
#5 etharp_request (netif=<optimized out>, ipaddr=<optimized out>) at core/ipv4/etharp.c:1224<br>
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(gdb) p *p<br>
$1 = {rx_pkt_burst = 0x7ffff63288c0 <mlx5_rx_burst_vec>, rx_queue_count = 0x0, <br>
rx_descriptor_status = 0x7ffff61709d0 <mlx5_rx_descriptor_status>, rxq = {data = 0x0,
<br>
clbk = 0x7ffff6e515a8 <rte_eth_devices+104>}, reserved1 = {0, 0, 0}, tx_pkt_burst = 0x7ffff623ba60 <mlx5_tx_burst_none>,
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tx_pkt_prepare = 0x0, tx_descriptor_status = 0x7ffff618a870 <mlx5_tx_descriptor_status>, txq = {data = 0x0,
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clbk = 0x7ffff6e535a8 <rte_eth_devices+8296>}, reserved2 = {0, 0, 0}}<br>
(gdb) p p->txq.data<br>
$2 = (void **) 0x0<br>
(gdb)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-CN">P->txq.data is NULL
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-CN"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-CN">I used dpdk-21.11. (<a href="https://github.com/DPDK/dpdk/tree/v22.11">https://github.com/DPDK/dpdk/tree/v22.11</a>), I looked up the stable branch, and there doesn't seem to be a relevant
 bugfix patch.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-CN">The same app does not have this coredump on i40e/ixgbe NIC.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-CN">Thanks<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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