[dpdk-dev] PCIe Fatal Error

[Bhavesh Davda]

How do you close the DPDK app? Ctrl-C or kill -9 it, or the app cleanly exits? It's possible DPDK is not cleaning up after itself when kill -9 ed.

Disclaimer: idle speculation without looking at sources on my phone...

- Bhavesh

(From my iPhone)


On Jun 25, 2013, at 4:58 AM, Muhammad Ali <Muhammad.Ali at xflowresearch.com> wrote:

> Hi Everyone
> 
> I am using DPDK 1.3.1_7 on Fedora 14, After each time I close a DPDK application, an Error shows up on server CLI,
> 
> "E171F PCIe Fatal Error"
> 
> Then I have to reboot my server to run the application again.
> 
> Why don't DPDK releases the NIC for normal use after Application is closed. ?
> 
> BTW I am using Dell R610 server, and PCIe is G2.
> 
> Any help will be great.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> -- 
> 
> Muhammad Ali
>