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From: Dmitry Kozlyuk <dmitry.kozliuk@gmail.com>
To: Artemy Kovalyov <artemyko@nvidia.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org, "Thomas Monjalon" <thomas@monjalon.net>,
	"Ophir Munk" <ophirmu@nvidia.com>,
	stable@dpdk.org, "Anatoly Burakov" <anatoly.burakov@intel.com>,
	"Morten Brørup" <mb@smartsharesystems.com>,
	"Stephen Hemminger" <stephen@networkplumber.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] eal: fix memory initialization deadlock
Date: Tue, 5 Sep 2023 10:05:53 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230905100553.0b6518ca@sovereign> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230904082455.3864024-1-artemyko@nvidia.com>

2023-09-04 11:24 (UTC+0300), Artemy Kovalyov:
> diff --git a/lib/eal/common/eal_common_dynmem.c b/lib/eal/common/eal_common_dynmem.c
> index bdbbe233a0..0d5da40096 100644
> --- a/lib/eal/common/eal_common_dynmem.c
> +++ b/lib/eal/common/eal_common_dynmem.c
> @@ -251,7 +251,10 @@ eal_dynmem_hugepage_init(void)
>  		 */
>  		memset(&dummy, 0, sizeof(dummy));
>  		dummy.hugepage_sz = hpi->hugepage_sz;
> -		if (rte_memseg_list_walk(hugepage_count_walk, &dummy) < 0)
> +		/*  memory_hotplug_lock is taken in rte_eal_init(), so it's
> +		 *  safe to call thread-unsafe version.
> +		 */

Nit: the lock is really taken in rte_eal_memory_init().
Probably "The lock is held during initialization, so..."
would more robust against code changes and differences between platforms.

Acked-by: Dmitry Kozlyuk <dmitry.kozliuk@gmail.com>

  reply	other threads:[~2023-09-05  7:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-08-30 10:33 [PATCH] " Artemy Kovalyov
2023-08-30 19:13 ` Dmitry Kozlyuk
2023-09-04  8:24 ` [PATCH v2] " Artemy Kovalyov
2023-09-05  7:05   ` Dmitry Kozlyuk [this message]
2023-09-05  9:05     ` Artemy Kovalyov
2023-09-05 10:15       ` David Marchand
2023-09-06  9:52 ` [PATCH v3] " Artemy Kovalyov
2023-09-06 12:52   ` David Marchand
     [not found] ` <20230908131737.1714750-1-artemyko@nvidia.com>
2023-09-08 13:17   ` [PATCH v4 1/2] " Artemy Kovalyov

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