[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] net/vhost: fix vhost invalid state
Maxime Coquelin
maxime.coquelin at redhat.com
Thu Apr 12 09:40:38 CEST 2018
On 04/12/2018 09:35 AM, Maxime Coquelin wrote:
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>
> On 04/12/2018 09:34 AM, Chen, Junjie J wrote:
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>>>
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>>> On 04/12/2018 09:21 AM, Tan, Jianfeng wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 4/12/2018 1:02 AM, Junjie Chen wrote:
>>>>> dev_start sets *dev_attached* after setup queues, this sets device to
>>>>> invalid state since no frontend is attached. Also destroy_device set
>>>>> *started* to zero which makes *allow_queuing* always zero until
>>>>> dev_start get called again. Actually, we should not determine queues
>>>>> existence by
>>>>> *dev_attached* but by queues pointers or other separated variable(s).
>>>>>
>>>>> Fixes: 30a701a53737 ("net/vhost: fix crash when creating vdev
>>>>> dynamically")
>>>>>
>>>>> Signed-off-by: Junjie Chen <junjie.j.chen at intel.com>
>>>>> Tested-by: Jens Freimann <jfreimann at redhat.com>
>>>>
>>>> Overall, looks great to me except a nit below.
>>>>
>>>> Reviewed-by: Jianfeng Tan <jianfeng.tan at intel.com>
>>>
>>> Thanks Jianfeng, I can handle the small change while applying.
>>>
>>> Can you confirm that it is implied that the queue are already
>>> allocated, else we
>>> wouldn't find the internal resource and quit earlier (in case of
>>> eth_dev_close
>>> called twice for example)?
>>
>> That is required, otherwise it generate segfault if we close device
>> before queue setup. For example we
>> execute following steps in testpmd:
>> 1. port attach
>> 2. ctrl+D
>
> Thanks for confirming Junjie, I will apply it as is then.
>
> Reviewed-by: Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin at redhat.com>
>
Applied to dpdk-next-virtio/master
Thanks,
Maxime
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