[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] vchost: Notify application of ownership change

Jan Kiszka jan.kiszka at siemens.com
Thu Mar 17 15:53:44 CET 2016


On 2016-03-17 15:42, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> 2015-08-07 19:20, Jan Kiszka:
>> On VHOST_*_RESET_OWNER, we reinitialize the device but without telling
>> the application. That will cause crashes when it continues to invoke
>> vhost services on the device. Fix it by calling the destruction hook if
>> the device is still in use.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka at siemens.com>
> 
> For an unknown reason, this patch has been missed and
> another one replaced it in DPDK 2.2:
> http://dpdk.org/browse/dpdk/commit/?id=d243ecf0
> 

But the bug is fixed now - that is what matters :)

Thanks,
Jan

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