Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/2] net/vhost: prevent multiple setup on reconfig

[Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin@redhat.com>]

On 2/18/20 3:35 PM, Maxime Coquelin wrote:
> Ethdev's .dev_configure callback can be called multiple
> time during a device life-time, but Vhost makes the
> wrong assumption that it is not the case and try to
> setup again the device on reconfiguration.
> 
> This patch ensures the device hasn't been already setup
> before proceeding.
> 
> Fixes: 3d01b759d267 ("net/vhost: delay driver setup")
> 
> Reported-by: Yinan Wang <yinan.wang@intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin@redhat.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/vhost/rte_eth_vhost.c | 5 +++++
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/vhost/rte_eth_vhost.c b/drivers/net/vhost/rte_eth_vhost.c
> index c0056bc8bf..c4643da120 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/vhost/rte_eth_vhost.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/vhost/rte_eth_vhost.c
> @@ -876,6 +876,11 @@ vhost_driver_setup(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev)
>  	unsigned int numa_node = eth_dev->device->numa_node;
>  	const char *name = eth_dev->device->name;
>  
> +	/* Don't try to setup again if it has already been done. */
> +	list = find_internal_resource(internal->iface_name);
> +	if (list)
> +		return 0;
> +
>  	list = rte_zmalloc_socket(name, sizeof(*list), 0, numa_node);
>  	if (list == NULL)
>  		return -1;
> 

Following Yinan's reply to cover letter:
Tested-by: Yinan Wang <yinan.wang@intel.com>