[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 2/6] app/testpmd: allow detaching a port not closed

Iremonger, Bernard bernard.iremonger at intel.com
Fri Oct 19 16:32:53 CEST 2018


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Thomas Monjalon [mailto:thomas at monjalon.net]
> Sent: Friday, October 19, 2018 3:08 AM
> To: Yigit, Ferruh <ferruh.yigit at intel.com>; arybchenko at solarflare.com
> Cc: dev at dpdk.org; ophirmu at mellanox.com; Iremonger, Bernard
> <bernard.iremonger at intel.com>; rahul.lakkireddy at chelsio.com
> Subject: [PATCH v6 2/6] app/testpmd: allow detaching a port not closed
> 
> The testpmd application aim is for testing; so order of operations should not
> be enforced.
> 
> There was a test to forbid detaching before closing a port.
> However, it may interesting to test what happens in such case.
> It is possible for a PMD to automatically close the port when detaching.
> 
> in order to avoid a crash, it is checked that the port must be stopped before
> detaching (as for closing).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas at monjalon.net>

Acked-by: Bernard Iremonger <bernard.iremonger at intel.com>


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