[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] examples/packet_ordering: fix return value of parse_portmask
Thomas Monjalon
thomas at monjalon.net
Thu Jul 30 23:18:28 CEST 2020
05/06/2020 15:41, Sarosh Arif:
> Giving invalid or zero portmask as command line option to
> packet_ordering application will have an unexpected response.
> The reason behind this is that parse_portmask's return value is
> stored in a variable called portmask.The data type of portmask
> is unsigned int, hence returning -1 in case of zero or invalid
> portmask causes an unexpected behaviour.
> If we return 0 instead of -1 this issue can be resolved.
> The program already contains the functionality to print
> "invalid portmask" and program usage if portmask is zero.
>
> Fixes: 850f3733f840 ("examples/packet_ordering: new sample app")
>
> Signed-off-by: Sarosh Arif <sarosh.arif at emumba.com>
Merged with same fix for other examples, thanks.
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