From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mga07.intel.com (mga07.intel.com [134.134.136.100]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 209A65F17; Mon, 5 Mar 2018 12:24:18 +0100 (CET) X-Amp-Result: SKIPPED(no attachment in message) X-Amp-File-Uploaded: False Received: from orsmga004.jf.intel.com ([10.7.209.38]) by orsmga105.jf.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 05 Mar 2018 03:24:16 -0800 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.47,426,1515484800"; d="scan'208";a="179966957" Received: from fyigit-mobl.ger.corp.intel.com (HELO [10.237.221.62]) ([10.237.221.62]) by orsmga004.jf.intel.com with ESMTP; 05 Mar 2018 03:24:14 -0800 To: Matan Azrad , Thomas Monjalon , Gaetan Rivet , Jingjing Wu Cc: dev@dpdk.org, Neil Horman , Bruce Richardson , Konstantin Ananyev , stable@dpdk.org References: <1515318351-4756-1-git-send-email-matan@mellanox.com> <1516293317-30748-1-git-send-email-matan@mellanox.com> <1516293317-30748-2-git-send-email-matan@mellanox.com> From: Ferruh Yigit Message-ID: Date: Mon, 5 Mar 2018 11:24:13 +0000 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.6.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <1516293317-30748-2-git-send-email-matan@mellanox.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Subject: Re: [dpdk-stable] [PATCH v3 1/7] ethdev: fix port data reset timing X-BeenThere: stable@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: patches for DPDK stable branches List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 05 Mar 2018 11:24:20 -0000 On 1/18/2018 4:35 PM, Matan Azrad wrote: > rte_eth_dev_data structure is allocated per ethdev port and can be > used to get a data of the port internally. > > rte_eth_dev_attach_secondary tries to find the port identifier using > rte_eth_dev_data name field comparison and may get an identifier of > invalid port in case of this port was released by the primary process > because the port release API doesn't reset the port data. > > So, it will be better to reset the port data in release time instead of > allocation time. > > Move the port data reset to the port release API. > > Fixes: d948f596fee2 ("ethdev: fix port data mismatched in multiple process model") > Cc: stable@dpdk.org > > Signed-off-by: Matan Azrad > --- > lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.c b/lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.c > index 7044159..156231c 100644 > --- a/lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.c > +++ b/lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.c > @@ -204,7 +204,6 @@ struct rte_eth_dev * > return NULL; > } > > - memset(&rte_eth_dev_data[port_id], 0, sizeof(struct rte_eth_dev_data)); > eth_dev = eth_dev_get(port_id); > snprintf(eth_dev->data->name, sizeof(eth_dev->data->name), "%s", name); > eth_dev->data->port_id = port_id; > @@ -252,6 +251,7 @@ struct rte_eth_dev * > if (eth_dev == NULL) > return -EINVAL; > > + memset(eth_dev->data, 0, sizeof(struct rte_eth_dev_data)); Hi Matan, What most of the vdev release path does is: eth_dev = rte_eth_dev_allocated(...) rte_free(eth_dev->data->dev_private); rte_free(eth_dev->data); rte_eth_dev_release_port(eth_dev); Since eth_dev->data freed, memset() it in rte_eth_dev_release_port() will be problem. We don't run remove path that is why we didn't hit the issue but this seems problem for all virtual PMDs. Also rte_eth_dev_pci_release() looks problematic now. Can you please check the issue?