[dpdk-dev] [dpdk-stable] [PATCH] kvargs: fix processing a null list

Thomas Monjalon thomas at monjalon.net
Wed Oct 24 15:08:29 CEST 2018


24/10/2018 11:34, Olivier Matz:
> On Tue, Oct 23, 2018 at 06:24:54PM +0200, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> > In the doxygen description of rte_kvargs_process(), it is said:
> > 	If *kvlist* is NULL function does nothing.
> > It has been added by mistake here instead of rte_kvargs_free().
> > Anyway, null list should be correctly handled in both functions.
> > 
> > Comments are fixed in both functions and NULL handling is added
> > to rte_kvargs_process().
> > 
> > Fixes: c34af7424e09 ("kvargs: fix freeing behaviour for null")
> > Cc: stable at dpdk.org
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas at monjalon.net>
> 
> Acked-by: Olivier Matz <olivier.matz at 6wind.com>

Applied

> > @@ -119,11 +119,10 @@ void rte_kvargs_free(struct rte_kvargs *kvlist);
> >   *
> >   * For each key/value association that matches the given key, calls the
> >   * handler function with the for a given arg_name passing the value on the
> > - * dictionary for that key and a given extra argument. If *kvlist* is NULL
> > - * function does nothing.
> > + * dictionary for that key and a given extra argument.
> 
> It looks the rest of the api documentation is perfectible :)
> I'll send a fix in another patch.

Yes please :)




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