From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mx1.redhat.com (mx1.redhat.com [209.132.183.28]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6E46A282 for ; Wed, 8 Feb 2017 19:51:49 +0100 (CET) Received: from int-mx09.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (int-mx09.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.11.22]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id C467E4AE8C; Wed, 8 Feb 2017 18:51:49 +0000 (UTC) Received: from dhcp-25-97.bos.redhat.com (dhcp-25-172.bos.redhat.com [10.18.25.172]) by int-mx09.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id v18Iphvl031037; Wed, 8 Feb 2017 13:51:49 -0500 From: Aaron Conole To: dev@dpdk.org Cc: Stephen Hemminger , Bruce Richardson Date: Wed, 8 Feb 2017 13:51:27 -0500 Message-Id: <20170208185142.28678-11-aconole@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <20170208185142.28678-1-aconole@redhat.com> References: <20170208185142.28678-1-aconole@redhat.com> X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.68 on 10.5.11.22 X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.5.16 (mx1.redhat.com [10.5.110.39]); Wed, 08 Feb 2017 18:51:49 +0000 (UTC) Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 10/25] eal: Do not panic on log failures X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 08 Feb 2017 18:51:49 -0000 When log initialization fails, it's generally because the fopencookie failed. While this is rare in practice, it could happen, and it is likely because of memory pressure. So, flag the error, and allow the user to retry. Signed-off-by: Aaron Conole --- lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal.c | 9 +++++++-- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal.c b/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal.c index debb083..1d828bf 100644 --- a/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal.c +++ b/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal.c @@ -818,8 +818,13 @@ rte_eal_init(int argc, char **argv) rte_config_init(); - if (rte_eal_log_init(logid, internal_config.syslog_facility) < 0) - rte_panic("Cannot init logs\n"); + if (rte_eal_log_init(logid, internal_config.syslog_facility) < 0) { + RTE_LOG(ERR, EAL, "Cannot init logging\n"); + fprintf(stderr, "EAL: ERROR - cannot init logging.\n"); + rte_errno = EIO; + rte_atomic32_clear(&run_once); + return -1; + } if (rte_eal_pci_init() < 0) rte_panic("Cannot init PCI\n"); -- 2.9.3