Re: [dpdk-stable] [PATCH] usertools: Fix clearing any old data

[Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org>]

On Fri, 2019-05-31 at 13:11 +0200, Timothy Redaelli wrote:
> Currently clear_data (dpdk-devbind.py) doesn't work as expected since
> "global devices" is missing and so "devices" is considered a local
> variable.
> 
> This commit changes "clear_data" function in order to really clear
> devices by adding "global devices".
> 
> CC: 
> stable@dpdk.org
> 
> 
> Signed-off-by: Timothy Redaelli <
> tredaelli@redhat.com
> >
> ---
>  usertools/dpdk-devbind.py | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> diff --git a/usertools/dpdk-devbind.py b/usertools/dpdk-devbind.py
> index 9e79f0d28..e6b551d33 100755
> --- a/usertools/dpdk-devbind.py
> +++ b/usertools/dpdk-devbind.py
> @@ -210,6 +210,7 @@ def get_pci_device_details(dev_id, probe_lspci):
>  
>  def clear_data():
>      '''This function clears any old data'''
> +    global devices
>      devices = {}
>  
>  def get_device_details(devices_type):
> 

Acked-by: Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org>

-- 
Kind regards,
Luca Boccassi