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From: Olivier MATZ <olivier.matz@6wind.com>
To: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>,
	 "dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] mempool: don't leak ring on failure
Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2014 10:01:51 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <53AA81EF.5010601@6wind.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <53AA7E64.5060707@6wind.com>

On 06/25/2014 09:46 AM, Olivier MATZ wrote:
> Your patch moves the creation of the ring after the call to
> rte_memzone_reserve(), so now it tries to create the memory
> for the object pool before the ring. The problem disappears
> because the object pool is usually much bigger than the ring,
> so once the first allocation is done, the second is unlikely
> to fail.
>
> I think this explanation could be added in the commit log.
>
> Acked-by: Olivier Matz <olivier.matz@6wind.com>

Sorry, I didn't see that Konstantin and Bruce already answered to
this.

      reply	other threads:[~2014-06-25  8:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-06-24 15:49 Stephen Hemminger
2014-06-24 16:16 ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2014-06-24 17:40   ` Stephen Hemminger
2014-06-24 17:48     ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2014-06-24 17:41   ` Richardson, Bruce
2014-06-25  7:46 ` Olivier MATZ
2014-06-25  8:01   ` Olivier MATZ [this message]

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