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From: Matan Azrad <matan@nvidia.com>
To: "NBU-Contact-Thomas Monjalon (EXTERNAL)" <thomas@monjalon.net>,
	Raslan Darawsheh <rasland@nvidia.com>,
	Michael Baum <michaelba@nvidia.com>
Cc: "dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>,
	Slava Ovsiienko <viacheslavo@nvidia.com>,
	"stable@dpdk.org" <stable@dpdk.org>,
	Lior Margalit <lmargalit@nvidia.com>,
	Asaf Penso <asafp@nvidia.com>
Subject: RE: [PATCH] common/mlx5: fix error handling in multi-class probe
Date: Thu, 25 Nov 2021 10:34:21 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <DM4PR12MB53892E99EDBD93C69452BD8FDF629@DM4PR12MB5389.namprd12.prod.outlook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2529522.a978ps6MBx@thomas>



From: Thomas Monjalon
> 24/11/2021 23:02, michaelba@nvidia.com:
> > From: Michael Baum <michaelba@nvidia.com>
> >
> > The common drivers_probe function calls in a loop to all probe
> > functions for classes requested by the user. After it manages to probe
> > them all, it updates this on the device in the "classes_loaded" field.
> >
> > If one of them fails, all those probed to it are remove using the
> > drivers_remove function. However, this function only releases the
> > classes in the "classes_loaded" field on the given device and misses
> > the newly probed classes.
> >
> > This patch removes the condition from the release function, and
> > ensures that the caller function sends a more accurate parameter.
> >
> > Fixes: 8a41f4deccc3 ("common/mlx5: introduce layer for multiple class
> > drivers")
> > Cc: stable@dpdk.org
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Michael Baum <michaelba@nvidia.com>
> > Acked-by: Matan Azrad <matan@nvidia.com>
> 
> How well it has been tested?

It was tested carefully for all the remove cases.

> How critical it is to have in 21.11?

It is error flow issue, not critical.

> 


  reply	other threads:[~2021-11-25 10:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-11-24 22:02 michaelba
2021-11-25  9:26 ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-11-25 10:34   ` Matan Azrad [this message]
2022-01-06  9:05 ` Raslan Darawsheh

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