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From: wangyunjian <wangyunjian@huawei.com>
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Thread-Topic: [dpdk-stable] [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] net/tap: free mempool when
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Thomas Monjalon [mailto:thomas@monjalon.net]
> Sent: Thursday, August 6, 2020 9:20 PM
> To: wangyunjian <wangyunjian@huawei.com>
> Cc: dev@dpdk.org; stable@dpdk.org; keith.wiles@intel.com;
> ophirmu@mellanox.com; Lilijun (Jerry) <jerry.lilijun@huawei.com>; xudingk=
e
> <xudingke@huawei.com>; stable@dpdk.org
> Subject: Re: [dpdk-stable] [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] net/tap: free mempool when
> closing
>=20
> 06/08/2020 14:47, wangyunjian:
> > From: Thomas Monjalon [mailto:thomas@monjalon.net]
> > > 29/07/2020 13:35, wangyunjian:
> > > > From: Yunjian Wang <wangyunjian@huawei.com>
> > > >
> > > > When setup tx queues, we will create a mempool for the 'gso_ctx'.
> > > > The mempool is not freed when closing tap device. If free the tap
> > > > device and create it with different name, it will create a new
> > > > mempool. This maybe cause an OOM.
> > >
> > > While at it, please look at implementing RTE_ETH_DEV_CLOSE_REMOVE
> > > behaviour in tap. Thanks
> > >
> >
> > I read the codes about tap device. Currently, the tap pmd doesn't use
> > RTE_ETH_DEV_CLOSE_REMOVE flag.
>=20
> I know. That's why I suggest to switch to RTE_ETH_DEV_CLOSE_REMOVE.
> Please see this deprecation notice:
> 	http://git.dpdk.org/dpdk/commit/?id=3D7efbaa7b4e423

OK, I have sent a patch to add this feature for tap device.

https://patchwork.dpdk.org/patch/76137/

Thanks,
Yunjian
>=20