Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] virtio: Fix crash issue for secondary process

[Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon@6wind.com>]

2015-03-19 09:45, Ouyang Changchun:
> It definitely needs Rx function even in the case of secondary process, so put
> the assignment a bit earlier to make sure of it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Changchun Ouyang <changchun.ouyang@intel.com>
> ---
>  lib/librte_pmd_virtio/virtio_ethdev.c | 5 ++---
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/lib/librte_pmd_virtio/virtio_ethdev.c b/lib/librte_pmd_virtio/virtio_ethdev.c
> index 603be2d..ad24cf2 100644
> --- a/lib/librte_pmd_virtio/virtio_ethdev.c
> +++ b/lib/librte_pmd_virtio/virtio_ethdev.c
> @@ -1113,6 +1113,7 @@ eth_virtio_dev_init(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev)
>  	RTE_BUILD_BUG_ON(RTE_PKTMBUF_HEADROOM < sizeof(struct virtio_net_hdr));
>  
>  	eth_dev->dev_ops = &virtio_eth_dev_ops;
> +	eth_dev->rx_pkt_burst = &virtio_recv_pkts;
>  	eth_dev->tx_pkt_burst = &virtio_xmit_pkts;
>  
>  	if (rte_eal_process_type() == RTE_PROC_SECONDARY)
> @@ -1148,10 +1149,8 @@ eth_virtio_dev_init(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev)
>  	if (vtpci_with_feature(hw, VIRTIO_NET_F_MRG_RXBUF)) {
>  		eth_dev->rx_pkt_burst = &virtio_recv_mergeable_pkts;

Why the mergeable buffers case is not handled for secondary processes?

>  		hw->vtnet_hdr_size = sizeof(struct virtio_net_hdr_mrg_rxbuf);
> -	} else {
> -		eth_dev->rx_pkt_burst = &virtio_recv_pkts;
> +	} else
>  		hw->vtnet_hdr_size = sizeof(struct virtio_net_hdr);
> -	}
>  
>  	/* Copy the permanent MAC address to: virtio_hw */
>  	virtio_get_hwaddr(hw);