[dpdk-dev] [RFC v8] /net: memory interface (memif)

[Stephen Hemminger]

On Thu, 16 May 2019 13:46:58 +0200
Jakub Grajciar <jgrajcia at cisco.com> wrote:

> diff --git a/app/test-pmd/testpmd.c b/app/test-pmd/testpmd.c
> index f0061d99f..b05f1462d 100644
> --- a/app/test-pmd/testpmd.c
> +++ b/app/test-pmd/testpmd.c
> @@ -2493,6 +2493,8 @@ pmd_test_exit(void)
>  			device = rte_eth_devices[pt_id].device;
>  			if (device && !strcmp(device->driver->name, "net_virtio_user"))
>  				detach_port_device(pt_id);
> +			else if (device && !strcmp(device->driver->name, "net_memif"))
> +				detach_port_device(pt_id);
>  		}
>  	}


Why not do a proper implementation of dev_close instead of pushing
the problem onto the application.

The existing virtio_user hack is a bug and it should be fixed.