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Subject: Re: [PATCH] mbuf:using sanity checks do not panic on
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Date: Tue, 9 Jan 2018 10:09:50 +0530
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-----Original Message-----
> Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2018 09:34:23 -0600
> From: Keith Wiles <keith.wiles@intel.com>
> To: dev@dpdk.org
> Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] mbuf:using sanity checks do not panic on null
>  mbuf
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> 
> The rte_pktmbuf_free() allows for NULL mbuf pointer, but
> when sanity check is enabled it will panic with null pointer.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Keith Wiles <keith.wiles@intel.com>

mbuf autotest is failing with this change.

# echo "mbuf_autotest" | sudo ./build/app/test

<snip>

Checking rte_mbuf_sanity_check for failure conditions
Checking good mbuf initially
Now checking for error conditions
Error with NULL mbuf test
test_failing_mbuf_sanity_check() failed
Test Failed