[PATCH] usertools/pmdinfo: fix search for PMD info string

[David Marchand]

On Tue, 17 Feb 2026 at 19:00, Bruce Richardson
<bruce.richardson at intel.com> wrote:
> > Surprising we hit this issue only now.
>
> Agreed. Two thoughts here:
> 1. are the compilers normally arranging the data in ways that nearly
> guarantee that the strings are not prefixed by other printable data?
> 2. if we were missing a couple of drivers from dpdk-pmdinfo, would it
> really be noticed? Even in the reported case, there were actually 3 missing
> driver listings, but only one was actually noticed.
>
> I'd suspect #2 myself. :-)

Yeah, the latter is likely.
Thanks Bruce.


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David Marchand