[dpdk-dev] When .remove function (of struct rte_vdev_driver) is called

Stephen Hemminger stephen at networkplumber.org
Sun Jun 21 20:11:05 CEST 2020


On Sun, 21 Jun 2020 18:17:09 +0500
Muhammad Bilal <m.bilal at emumba.com> wrote:

> While working on applications(l2fwd, testpmd) with PMD(memif, Tun|Tap
> and some other) I have noticed that the .probe function of
> rte_vdev_driver structure is called in rte_eal_init() and .remove
> function of rte_vdev_driver structure is NEVER called, even after
> exiting the application.
> 
> My Question is How/When .remove function of rte_vdev_driver structure is called.
> 
> Thanks,
> M. Bilal

Does application call rte_eal_cleanup on exit?


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