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From: "Zhang, Helin" <helin.zhang@intel.com>
To: "Wu, Jingjing" <jingjing.wu@intel.com>, "dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] i40e: fix the issue of not freeing memzone
Date: Fri, 6 Nov 2015 06:00:25 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <F35DEAC7BCE34641BA9FAC6BCA4A12E70A936B4D@SHSMSX104.ccr.corp.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9BB6961774997848B5B42BEC655768F8D239E5@SHSMSX104.ccr.corp.intel.com>



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Wu, Jingjing
> Sent: Friday, November 6, 2015 1:40 PM
> To: Zhang, Helin; dev@dpdk.org
> Subject: RE: [PATCH] i40e: fix the issue of not freeing memzone
> 
> > -	static uint64_t id = 0;
> >  	const struct rte_memzone *mz = NULL;
> >  	char z_name[RTE_MEMZONE_NAMESIZE];
> >
> >  	if (!mem)
> >  		return I40E_ERR_PARAM;
> >
> > -	id++;
> > -	snprintf(z_name, sizeof(z_name), "i40e_dma_%"PRIu64, id);
> > +	snprintf(z_name, sizeof(z_name), "i40e_dma_%"PRIu64, rte_rand());
> 
> Why change id++ to rte_rand() ?
Don't need to maintain the ID, which may have race condition issue.
Get a random data is good enough. Some other PMDs are using tsc count for the similar purpose.

> 
> >  #ifdef RTE_LIBRTE_XEN_DOM0
> >  	mz = rte_memzone_reserve_bounded(z_name, size, SOCKET_ID_ANY, 0,
> >  					 alignment, RTE_PGSIZE_2M);
> > @@ -2929,7 +2927,6 @@
> > i40e_allocate_dma_mem_d(__attribute__((unused)) struct i40e_hw *hw,
> >  	if (!mz)
> >  		return I40E_ERR_NO_MEMORY;
> >
> > -	mem->id = id;
> >  	mem->size = size;
> >  	mem->va = mz->addr;
> >  #ifdef RTE_LIBRTE_XEN_DOM0
> > @@ -2937,6 +2934,8 @@
> > i40e_allocate_dma_mem_d(__attribute__((unused)) struct i40e_hw *hw,
> > #else
> >  	mem->pa = mz->phys_addr;
> >  #endif
> > +	mem->zone = (const void *)mz;
> > +	PMD_DRV_LOG(DEBUG, "memzone allocated: %p", mem->zone);
> >
> Why not print the name of mem_zone instead of pointer?
Good idea to print the name instead, and possible physical address, virtual address, etc.

Regards,
Helin

> 
> 
> Thanks
> Jingjing

  reply	other threads:[~2015-11-06  6:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-11-06  3:26 Helin Zhang
2015-11-06  5:39 ` Wu, Jingjing
2015-11-06  6:00   ` Zhang, Helin [this message]
2015-11-06  7:57 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] " Helin Zhang
2015-11-06  8:32   ` Wu, Jingjing
2015-11-06 10:19   ` Thomas Monjalon
2015-11-09  1:20     ` Zhang, Helin
2015-11-09  1:20   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] " Helin Zhang
2015-11-10 15:53     ` Thomas Monjalon
2015-11-11  5:28     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4] " Helin Zhang
2015-11-11 18:10       ` Thomas Monjalon

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