[PATCH v4 08/12] bus/ifpga: allocate interrupt during probing

David Marchand david.marchand at redhat.com
Wed Jun 24 12:43:19 CEST 2026


Allocating the interrupt handle is a waste of memory if no device is
probed later (like for example, if a allowlist is passed).
Instead, allocate this handle at the time probe_device is called.

Signed-off-by: David Marchand <david.marchand at redhat.com>
Acked-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson at intel.com>
---
 drivers/bus/ifpga/ifpga_bus.c | 29 ++++++++++++++++-------------
 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/bus/ifpga/ifpga_bus.c b/drivers/bus/ifpga/ifpga_bus.c
index 2c22329f65..af77d69ef6 100644
--- a/drivers/bus/ifpga/ifpga_bus.c
+++ b/drivers/bus/ifpga/ifpga_bus.c
@@ -144,14 +144,6 @@ ifpga_scan_one(struct rte_rawdev *rawdev,
 	afu_dev->id.uuid.uuid_high = 0;
 	afu_dev->id.port      = afu_pr_conf.afu_id.port;
 
-	/* Allocate interrupt instance */
-	afu_dev->intr_handle =
-		rte_intr_instance_alloc(RTE_INTR_INSTANCE_F_PRIVATE);
-	if (afu_dev->intr_handle == NULL) {
-		IFPGA_BUS_ERR("Failed to allocate intr handle");
-		goto end;
-	}
-
 	if (rawdev->dev_ops && rawdev->dev_ops->dev_info_get)
 		rawdev->dev_ops->dev_info_get(rawdev, afu_dev, sizeof(*afu_dev));
 
@@ -177,10 +169,7 @@ ifpga_scan_one(struct rte_rawdev *rawdev,
 end:
 	rte_kvargs_free(kvlist);
 	free(path);
-	if (afu_dev) {
-		rte_intr_instance_free(afu_dev->intr_handle);
-		free(afu_dev);
-	}
+	free(afu_dev);
 
 	return NULL;
 }
@@ -272,8 +261,22 @@ ifpga_probe_device(struct rte_driver *drv, struct rte_device *dev)
 {
 	struct rte_afu_device *afu_dev = RTE_BUS_DEVICE(dev, *afu_dev);
 	struct rte_afu_driver *afu_drv = RTE_BUS_DRIVER(drv, *afu_drv);
+	int ret;
+
+	afu_dev->intr_handle =
+		rte_intr_instance_alloc(RTE_INTR_INSTANCE_F_PRIVATE);
+	if (afu_dev->intr_handle == NULL) {
+		IFPGA_BUS_ERR("Failed to allocate intr handle");
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	}
+
+	ret = afu_drv->probe(afu_dev);
+	if (ret != 0) {
+		rte_intr_instance_free(afu_dev->intr_handle);
+		afu_dev->intr_handle = NULL;
+	}
 
-	return afu_drv->probe(afu_dev);
+	return ret;
 }
 
 /*
-- 
2.54.0



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