[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] vfio: eventfd should be non-block and not inherited
Stephen Hemminger
stephen at networkplumber.org
Wed Apr 29 17:15:45 CEST 2015
Set internal event file descriptor to be non-block and not
inherited across exec. This prevents accidental hangs and
passing in anothr thread.
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen at networkplumber.org>
---
lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_pci_vfio.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_pci_vfio.c b/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_pci_vfio.c
index aea1fb1..426953a 100644
--- a/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_pci_vfio.c
+++ b/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_pci_vfio.c
@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ pci_vfio_setup_interrupts(struct rte_pci_device *dev, int vfio_dev_fd)
}
/* set up an eventfd for interrupts */
- fd = eventfd(0, 0);
+ fd = eventfd(0, EFD_NONBLOCK | EFD_CLOEXEC);
if (fd < 0) {
RTE_LOG(ERR, EAL, " cannot set up eventfd, "
"error %i (%s)\n", errno, strerror(errno));
--
2.1.4
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