patches for DPDK stable branches
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: longli@linuxonhyperv.com
Cc: longli@microsoft.com, Stephen Hemminger <sthemmin@microsoft.com>,
	dev@dpdk.org, stable@dpdk.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net/netvsc: replace the pointers to vmbus device from secondary process
Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2022 16:52:18 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220629165218.6bccd33a@hermes.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1656545384-19287-1-git-send-email-longli@linuxonhyperv.com>

On Wed, 29 Jun 2022 16:29:44 -0700
longli@linuxonhyperv.com wrote:

> From: Long Li <longli@microsoft.com>
> 
> The vmbus device is allocated via "calloc" before the EAL memory is
> initialized. The secondary process can't reference the vmbus device as it is
> not mapped correctly in the shared memory region.
> 
> Replace all references to the vmbus device (and its contents) with the
> pointers/contents set by the primary process.
> 
> Fixes: 4e9c73e96e ("net/netvsc: add Hyper-V network device")
> Cc: stable@dpdk.org
> Signed-off-by: Long Li <longli@microsoft.com>

Acked-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>

  reply	other threads:[~2022-06-29 23:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-06-29 23:29 longli
2022-06-29 23:52 ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2022-06-30 12:53   ` Ferruh Yigit

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=20220629165218.6bccd33a@hermes.local \
    --to=stephen@networkplumber.org \
    --cc=dev@dpdk.org \
    --cc=longli@linuxonhyperv.com \
    --cc=longli@microsoft.com \
    --cc=stable@dpdk.org \
    --cc=sthemmin@microsoft.com \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).