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From: "Pattan, Reshma" <reshma.pattan@intel.com>
To: "Hunt, David" <david.hunt@intel.com>, "dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>
Cc: "stable@dpdk.org" <stable@dpdk.org>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-stable] [PATCH] app/test: fix reorder test failure
Date: Thu, 3 May 2018 15:53:16 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3AEA2BF9852C6F48A459DA490692831F2A2EAC12@irsmsx110.ger.corp.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <fe153064-2940-c059-9888-43bc609e6a57@intel.com>

Hi,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Hunt, David
> Sent: Thursday, May 3, 2018 4:50 PM
> To: Pattan, Reshma <reshma.pattan@intel.com>; dev@dpdk.org
> Cc: stable@dpdk.org
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] app/test: fix reorder test failure
> 
> Hi Reshma,
> 
> On 3/5/2018 4:42 PM, Reshma Pattan wrote:
> > Inside test_reorder_insert()
> > rte_mempool_get_bulk() and rte_mempool_put_bulk() are used to allocate
> > and free the mbufs and then rte_reorder_free() is called which again
> > freeing the mbufs using rte_pktmbuf_free().
> >
> > The mixed use of rte_mempool_put_bulk() and rte_pktmbuf_free() causing
> > duplicate mbufs to be created when rte_mempool_get_bulk() is called
> > next in test_reorder_drain().
> >
> > Since reorder library is taking care of freeing the mbufs using
> > rte_pktmbuf_free() change UT to allocate mbufs using
> > rte_pktmbuf_alloc().
> >
> > Do not mix and match the bulk get/put APIs with alloc/free APIs which
> > can cause undefined behavior.
> >
> > Fixes: d0c9b58d71 ("app/test: new reorder unit test")
> > Cc: stable@dpdk.org
> > Cc: david.hunt@intel.com
> > Signed-off-by: Reshma Pattan <reshma.pattan@intel.com>
> > ---
> >   test/test/test_reorder.c | 18 ++++++++----------
> >   1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/test/test/test_reorder.c b/test/test/test_reorder.c index
> > 65e4f38b2..b79b00961 100644
> > --- a/test/test/test_reorder.c
> > +++ b/test/test/test_reorder.c
> > @@ -146,11 +146,11 @@ test_reorder_insert(void)
> >   	b = rte_reorder_create("test_insert", rte_socket_id(), size);
> >   	TEST_ASSERT_NOT_NULL(b, "Failed to create reorder buffer");
> >
> > -	ret = rte_mempool_get_bulk(p, (void *)bufs, num_bufs);
> > -	TEST_ASSERT_SUCCESS(ret, "Error getting mbuf from pool");
> > -
> > -	for (i = 0; i < num_bufs; i++)
> > +	for (i = 0; i < num_bufs; i++) {
> > +		bufs[i] = rte_pktmbuf_alloc(p);
> > +		TEST_ASSERT_NOT_NULL(bufs[i], "Packet allocation
> failed\n");
> >   		bufs[i]->seqn = i;
> > +	}
> >
> >   	/* This should fill up order buffer:
> >   	 * reorder_seq = 0
> > @@ -202,7 +202,6 @@ test_reorder_insert(void)
> >
> >   	ret = 0;
> >   exit:
> > -	rte_mempool_put_bulk(p, (void *)bufs, num_bufs);
> >   	rte_reorder_free(b);
> >   	return ret;
> >   }
> > @@ -227,9 +226,6 @@ test_reorder_drain(void)
> >   	b = rte_reorder_create("test_drain", rte_socket_id(), size);
> >   	TEST_ASSERT_NOT_NULL(b, "Failed to create reorder buffer");
> >
> > -	ret = rte_mempool_get_bulk(p, (void *)bufs, num_bufs);
> > -	TEST_ASSERT_SUCCESS(ret, "Error getting mbuf from pool");
> > -
> >   	/* Check no drained packets if reorder is empty */
> >   	cnt = rte_reorder_drain(b, robufs, 1);
> >   	if (cnt != 0) {
> > @@ -239,8 +235,11 @@ test_reorder_drain(void)
> >   		goto exit;
> >   	}
> >
> > -	for (i = 0; i < num_bufs; i++)
> > +	for (i = 0; i < num_bufs; i++) {
> > +		bufs[i] = rte_pktmbuf_alloc(p);
> > +		TEST_ASSERT_NOT_NULL(bufs[i], "Packet allocation
> failed\n");
> >   		bufs[i]->seqn = i;
> > +	}
> >
> >   	/* Insert packet with seqn 1:
> >   	 * reorder_seq = 0
> > @@ -298,7 +297,6 @@ test_reorder_drain(void)
> >   	}
> >   	ret = 0;
> >   exit:
> > -	rte_mempool_put_bulk(p, (void *)bufs, num_bufs);
> >   	rte_reorder_free(b);
> >   	return ret;
> >   }
> 
> I have one question. While the rte_reorder_free() takes care of freeing up any
> mbufs that were inserted into the reorder buffer, should there be
> rte_pktmbuf_free() calls for any remaining unused mbufs left in the bufs[]
> array?
> 


Hmm, test teardown has rte_mempool_free() will that not be sufficient to free the pool and hence the mbufs?


> Regards,
> Dave.
> 


  reply	other threads:[~2018-05-03 15:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-05-03 15:42 Reshma Pattan
2018-05-03 15:49 ` Hunt, David
2018-05-03 15:53   ` Pattan, Reshma [this message]
2018-05-03 15:58     ` Hunt, David
2018-05-03 16:03 ` Hunt, David
2018-05-03 16:30 ` [dpdk-stable] [PATCH v2] " Reshma Pattan
2018-05-03 16:36   ` [dpdk-stable] [PATCH v3] " Reshma Pattan
2018-05-03 17:02     ` Hunt, David
2018-05-04 10:47     ` [dpdk-stable] [PATCH v4] " Reshma Pattan
2018-05-13 21:17       ` [dpdk-stable] [dpdk-dev] " Thomas Monjalon
2018-05-03 16:35 ` [dpdk-stable] [PATCH v3] " Reshma Pattan
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2018-05-03 15:32 [dpdk-stable] [PATCH] " Reshma Pattan

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