[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 08/26] eal: do not panic on memzone initialization fails
Aaron Conole
aconole at redhat.com
Mon Feb 27 17:17:53 CET 2017
When memzone initialization fails, report the error to the calling
application rather than panic(). Without a good way of detaching /
releasing hugepages, at this point the application will have to restart.
Signed-off-by: Aaron Conole <aconole at redhat.com>
---
lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal.c | 7 +++++--
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal.c b/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal.c
index a671ed4..1e54ca1 100644
--- a/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal.c
+++ b/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal.c
@@ -839,8 +839,11 @@ rte_eal_init(int argc, char **argv)
/* the directories are locked during eal_hugepage_info_init */
eal_hugedirs_unlock();
- if (rte_eal_memzone_init() < 0)
- rte_panic("Cannot init memzone\n");
+ if (rte_eal_memzone_init() < 0) {
+ RTE_LOG(ERR, EAL, "Cannot init memzone\n");
+ rte_errno = ENODEV;
+ return -1;
+ }
if (rte_eal_tailqs_init() < 0)
rte_panic("Cannot init tail queues for objects\n");
--
2.9.3
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