[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] ethdev: fix multi-process NULL dereference crashes

Thomas Monjalon thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com
Wed Jan 25 15:31:57 CET 2017


2017-01-25 14:02, Remy Horton:
> 
> On 24/01/2017 15:01, Remy Horton wrote:
> > Secondary processes were blanket zeroing ethernet device memory,
> > resulting in NULL dereference crashes in multi-process setups.
> >
> > Fixes: 7f95f78a8aea ("ethdev: clear data when allocating device")
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Remy Horton <remy.horton at intel.com>
> 
> Self-NAK: Condition is now tautology on code path that was causing crashes

What do you mean exactly?



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