From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
To: Darek Stojaczyk <dariusz.stojaczyk@intel.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org, qi.z.zhang@intel.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] dev: fix attach rollback of a device that was already attached
Date: Sun, 25 Nov 2018 13:25:18 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3765214.xbXYVEzYJZ@xps> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20181123212640.111642-1-dariusz.stojaczyk@intel.com>
23/11/2018 22:26, Darek Stojaczyk:
> When primary process receives an IPC attach request
> of a device that's already locally-attached, it
> doesn't setup its variables properly and is prone to
> segfaulting on a subsequent rollback.
>
> `ret = local_dev_probe(req->devargs, &dev)`
>
> The above function will set `dev` pointer to the
> proper device *unless* it returns with error. One of
> those errors is -EEXIST, which the hotplug function
> explicitly ignores. For -EEXIST, it proceeds with
> attaching the device and expects the dev pointer to
> be valid.
>
> This patch makes `local_dev_probe` set the dev pointer
> even if it returns -EEXIST.
>
> Fixes: ac9e4a17370f ("eal: support attach/detach shared device from secondary")
> Cc: qi.z.zhang@intel.com
>
> Signed-off-by: Darek Stojaczyk <dariusz.stojaczyk@intel.com>
Applied, thanks
prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-11-25 12:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-11-23 14:45 [PATCH] dev: fix attach rollback of a device that was already attached Darek Stojaczyk
2018-11-23 19:10 ` Zhang, Qi Z
2018-11-23 20:29 ` Stojaczyk, Dariusz
2018-11-23 21:26 ` [PATCH v2] " Darek Stojaczyk
2018-11-25 12:25 ` Thomas Monjalon [this message]
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