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From: santosh <santosh.shukla@caviumnetworks.com>
To: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org, olivier.matz@6wind.com, shreyansh.jain@nxp.com,
	stable@dpdk.org
Subject: Re: [dpdk-stable] [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] test/test_mbuf: remove mempool global var
Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2017 10:59:48 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <0000d23c-0bfc-5e2d-752e-91cc5511c8c8@caviumnetworks.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2118823.ueSLhbdIFl@xps>

On Tuesday 20 June 2017 01:05 PM, Thomas Monjalon wrote:

> 20/06/2017 06:14, santosh:
>> On Tuesday 20 June 2017 02:07 AM, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
>>
>>> 08/06/2017 16:28, Santosh Shukla:
>>>> Let test_mbuf alloc and free mempool.
>>>>
>>>> Cc: stable@dpdk.org
>>>> Signed-off-by: Santosh Shukla <santosh.shukla@caviumnetworks.com>
>>> Why Cc stable?
>>> Is it fixing something?
>>>
>> w/o this fix, application can't run more than once.
>> Reason: Static allocation of resources and exiting w/o freeing so leak.
>>
>> Patch makes app resource handling dynamic and Now user could run
>> test more than once and app exits gracefully. thats why Cc: stable a need (IHMO).
>> Thanks.
> OK
> So we need a Fixes: tag in order to be able to guess which
> release it should be backported to.

Hmmm, By git blame, Its a very early commit(af75078fe : first public release). And
I think this patch can't be back-ported. IMO, I would prefer to remove Cc: stable@
from git description area, suggestion? is it fine.

Yes, I will reword the git description.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2017-06-22  5:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-06-08 14:28 [dpdk-stable] " Santosh Shukla
2017-06-16 14:35 ` Olivier Matz
2017-06-19 20:37 ` [dpdk-stable] [dpdk-dev] " Thomas Monjalon
2017-06-20  4:14   ` santosh
2017-06-20  7:35     ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-06-20  8:22       ` Yuanhan Liu
2017-06-22  5:31         ` santosh
2017-06-22  5:29       ` santosh [this message]

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