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From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
To: Hrvoje Habjanic <hrvoje.habjanic@zg.ht.hr>
Cc: "Singh, Jasvinder" <jasvinder.singh@intel.com>,
	"dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>, dpdk stable <stable@dpdk.org>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] rte_sched: correctly free allocated subport memory
Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2020 00:47:17 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2123896.fl38WtTHKE@thomas> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9e7ac418-f06a-3e3e-8883-c41d543f2755@zg.ht.hr>

30/05/2020 10:05, Hrvoje Habjanic:
> On 27. 05. 2020. 13:48, Singh, Jasvinder wrote:
> >>
> >> In function rte_sched_subport_free (lib/librte_sched/rte_sched.c, line 865),
> >> there is code to free all allocated stuff related to scheduler subport. First
> >> there are some checks, and in the end, rte_bitmap_free is called.
> >>
> >> Now, rte_bitmap_free is a dummy function, and it just checks if provided
> >> pointer to bitmap is valid or not. So, actual memory for subport is not freed.
> >>
> >> This patch fixes this by removing call to rte_bitmap_free, and instead calling
> >> rte_free.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Hrvoje Habjanic <hrvoje.habjanic@zg.ht.hr>
> >> ---
> > Hi Hrvoje;
> >
> > I guess this is your first patch to dpdk.org, here are some suggestions when you send bug fixes;
> 
> Yes, it is.
> 
> >
> > - When sending fixes, please use "fix" word in the subject line, e.g- rte_sched: fix subport memory leak
> > - The commit message should include commit id corresponding to the line that you fixes as shown below for this case. 
> >    Fixes: d9213b829a31 ("sched: remove pipe params config from port level")
> 
> OK, noted, thank you.
> 
> > Patch looks good to me.
> 
> Great.
> 
> As s side note, it would be nice if this could be backported to 19.11 LTS.

Added Cc: stable@dpdk.org

> > Acked-by: Jasvinder Singh <jasvinder.singh@intel.com>

Applied, thanks



  reply	other threads:[~2020-06-24 22:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-05-26 17:24 Hrvoje Habjanic
2020-05-27 11:48 ` Singh, Jasvinder
2020-05-30  8:05   ` Hrvoje Habjanic
2020-06-24 22:47     ` Thomas Monjalon [this message]
2020-05-29  5:48 ` Stephen Hemminger

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