From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Monjalon Subject: Re: [dpdk-stable] [PATCH v2] igb_uio: prevent reset for a list of devices Date: Tue, 07 Nov 2017 00:55:16 +0100 Message-ID: <2004961.P5XXAOnQC2@xps> References: <20171103223822.28852-1-ferruh.yigit@intel.com> <20171106184815.9953-1-ferruh.yigit@intel.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Cc: stable@dpdk.org, dev@dpdk.org, Jianfeng Tan , Jingjing Wu , Shijith Thotton , Gregory Etelson , Harish Patil , George Prekas , Sergio Gonzalez Monroy , Rasesh Mody , Lee Roberts , Stephen Hemminger To: Ferruh Yigit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20171106184815.9953-1-ferruh.yigit@intel.com> List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "dev" 06/11/2017 19:48, Ferruh Yigit: > Some devices are having problem on device reset that happens during DPDK > application exit [1]. > > Create a static list of devices and exclude them from device reset. > > [1] > http://dpdk.org/ml/archives/dev/2017-November/080927.html > > Fixes: b58eedfc7dd5 ("igb_uio: issue FLR during open and release of device file") > Cc: stable@dpdk.org > > Signed-off-by: Ferruh Yigit Applied, thanks An option may be required to disable this exception which may be a security hole.