[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 23/26] eal: do not panic (or abort) if vdev init fails

Aaron Conole aconole at redhat.com
Tue Feb 28 19:53:12 CET 2017


Seems like it's possible to continue.  At least, the error is reflected
properly in the logs.  A user could then go and correct or investigate
the situation.

Signed-off-by: Aaron Conole <aconole at redhat.com>
Acked-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson at intel.com>
---
 lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal.c b/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal.c
index b13e1dd..ddc50f2 100644
--- a/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal.c
+++ b/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal.c
@@ -950,7 +950,7 @@ rte_eal_init(int argc, char **argv)
 	}
 
 	if (rte_eal_dev_init() < 0)
-		rte_panic("Cannot init pmd devices\n");
+		rte_eal_init_alert("Cannot init pmd devices\n");
 
 	rte_eal_mcfg_complete();
 
-- 
2.9.3



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