From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mx1.redhat.com (mx1.redhat.com [209.132.183.28]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6AA752E81 for ; Mon, 27 Feb 2017 17:18:18 +0100 (CET) Received: from int-mx10.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (int-mx10.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.11.23]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id D2CFC81255; Mon, 27 Feb 2017 16:18:18 +0000 (UTC) Received: from dhcp-25-97.bos.redhat.com (dhcp-25-172.bos.redhat.com [10.18.25.172]) by int-mx10.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id v1RGICJo003061; Mon, 27 Feb 2017 11:18:18 -0500 From: Aaron Conole To: dev@dpdk.org Cc: Stephen Hemminger , Bruce Richardson Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2017 11:17:55 -0500 Message-Id: <20170227161811.12309-11-aconole@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <20170227161811.12309-1-aconole@redhat.com> References: <20170225160309.31270-1-aconole@redhat.com> <20170227161811.12309-1-aconole@redhat.com> X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.68 on 10.5.11.23 X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.5.16 (mx1.redhat.com [10.5.110.25]); Mon, 27 Feb 2017 16:18:18 +0000 (UTC) Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 10/26] eal: Do not panic on log failures X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2017 16:18:18 -0000 When log initialization fails, it's generally because the fopencookie failed. While this is rare in practice, it could happen, and it is likely because of memory pressure. So, flag the error, and allow the user to retry. Signed-off-by: Aaron Conole --- lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal.c | 8 ++++++-- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal.c b/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal.c index 4b6c7b8..46bbaa7 100644 --- a/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal.c +++ b/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal.c @@ -825,8 +825,12 @@ rte_eal_init(int argc, char **argv) rte_config_init(); - if (rte_eal_log_init(logid, internal_config.syslog_facility) < 0) - rte_panic("Cannot init logs\n"); + if (rte_eal_log_init(logid, internal_config.syslog_facility) < 0) { + rte_eal_init_alert("Cannot init logging."); + rte_errno = ENOMEM; + rte_atomic32_clear(&run_once); + return -1; + } if (rte_eal_pci_init() < 0) rte_panic("Cannot init PCI\n"); -- 2.9.3