From: "Robin Jarry" <rjarry@redhat.com>
To: "Bruce Richardson" <bruce.richardson@intel.com>, <dev@dpdk.org>
Cc: <thierry.herbelot@6wind.com>, <stable@dpdk.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] usertools/pmdinfo: fix search for PMD info string
Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2026 10:41:56 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <DGHZMMMMIQHE.2D7VL676OEQST@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260217124844.1458644-1-bruce.richardson@intel.com>
Bruce Richardson, Feb 17, 2026 at 13:48:
> The PMD_INFO_STRING constant string is not guaranteed to appear in the
> output binary immediately after an unprintable character. Because of
> this, in some cases the information for a driver could be missed by the
> PMD info script as it only checks for the prefix at the start of strings
> that it finds. Change the script to use "s.find()" rather than
> "s.startswith()" to fix this issue.
>
> Fixes: 0ce3cf4afd04 ("usertools/pmdinfo: rewrite simpler script")
> Cc: stable@dpdk.org
>
> Signed-off-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
Nice find. Thanks Bruce.
Acked-by: Robin Jarry <rjarry@redhat.com>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-02-18 9:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-01-23 16:21 [PATCH] drivers/net: reorder Intel drivers list in meson script Thierry Herbelot
2026-01-23 16:27 ` [V2] " Thierry Herbelot
2026-01-23 16:50 ` Bruce Richardson
2026-01-23 16:57 ` Thierry Herbelot
2026-02-16 10:48 ` Bruce Richardson
2026-02-16 11:32 ` Bruce Richardson
2026-02-16 17:39 ` Thomas Monjalon
2026-02-17 12:48 ` [PATCH] usertools/pmdinfo: fix search for PMD info string Bruce Richardson
2026-02-17 17:53 ` David Marchand
2026-02-17 17:59 ` Bruce Richardson
2026-02-18 7:43 ` Thierry Herbelot
2026-02-18 8:38 ` David Marchand
2026-02-18 9:41 ` Robin Jarry [this message]
2026-03-17 13:57 ` Thomas Monjalon
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