[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] eal: replace rte_panic instances to return an error value
Arnon Warshavsky
arnon at qwilt.com
Wed Mar 21 10:17:32 CET 2018
I'm a fan of such 1:1 baby steps, but I guess I will stick with the flavor
of majority here.
Will shift those to explicit log and return.
On Wed, Mar 21, 2018 at 11:11 AM, Bruce Richardson <
bruce.richardson at intel.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 20, 2018 at 11:53:08PM +0200, Arnon Warshavsky wrote:
> > The purpose of this patch is to cleanup the library code
> > from paths that end up aborting the process,
> > and move to checking error values, in order to allow the running process
> > perform an orderly tear-down or other mitigation of the event.
> >
> > This patch modifies the majority of rte_panic calls under lib and
> drivers,
> > and replaces them with a new variation of rte_panic macro
> > that does not abort and returns an error value
> > that can be propagated up the call stack.
> >
> > - Focus was given to the dpdk initialization path
> > - Some of the panic calls within drivers were left in place where
> > the call is from within an interrupt or calls that are on the data
> path,
> > where there is no simple applicative route to propagate
> > the error to termination.
> > These should be handled by the driver maintainers.
> > I would like to define a device health state that can be monitored from
> > the side,and this will be an independent patch.
> > - No change took place in example and test files
> > - No change took place for debug assertions calling panic
> > - Some previously void functions calling panic where changed
> > to return a value,with callers modified accordingly.
> >
> > An additional independent patch to devtools/checkpatches.sh
> > will be submitted in order to prevent new additions of calls to rte_panic
> > under lib and drivers.
> >
> > Keep calm and don't panic.
> >
> > ---
> > V2: Fix typos in commit message
> > ---
> > V3: More commit message formatting
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Arnon Warshavsky <arnon at qwilt.com>
> > ---
> > drivers/crypto/dpaa2_sec/dpaa2_sec_dpseci.c | 2 +-
> > drivers/crypto/dpaa_sec/dpaa_sec.c | 2 +-
> > drivers/net/bonding/rte_eth_bond_8023ad.c | 23 +++++---
> > drivers/net/bonding/rte_eth_bond_8023ad_private.h | 2 +-
> > drivers/net/bonding/rte_eth_bond_api.c | 20 +++++--
> > drivers/net/bonding/rte_eth_bond_pmd.c | 5 +-
> > drivers/net/bonding/rte_eth_bond_private.h | 2 +-
> > drivers/net/e1000/e1000_ethdev.h | 2 +-
> > drivers/net/e1000/igb_ethdev.c | 3 +-
> > drivers/net/e1000/igb_pf.c | 10 ++--
> > drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethdev.c | 3 +-
> > drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethdev.h | 2 +-
> > drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_pf.c | 6 +-
> > lib/librte_eal/bsdapp/eal/eal.c | 54
> ++++++++++-------
> > lib/librte_eal/bsdapp/eal/eal_debug.c | 14 +++++
> > lib/librte_eal/bsdapp/eal/eal_thread.c | 43 +++++++++-----
> > lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_memzone.c | 2 +-
> > lib/librte_eal/common/eal_thread.h | 4 +-
> > lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_debug.h | 20 +++++++
> > lib/librte_eal/common/rte_malloc.c | 6 +-
> > lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal.c | 72
> ++++++++++++++---------
> > lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_debug.c | 14 +++++
> > lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_hugepage_info.c | 19 ++++--
> > lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_interrupts.c | 16 +++--
> > lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_thread.c | 43 +++++++++-----
> > lib/librte_eal/rte_eal_version.map | 1 +
> > lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.c | 10 +++-
> > lib/librte_eventdev/rte_eventdev_pmd_pci.h | 2 +-
> > lib/librte_eventdev/rte_eventdev_pmd_vdev.h | 6 +-
> > lib/librte_kni/rte_kni.c | 18 ++++--
> > lib/librte_kni/rte_kni_fifo.h | 6 +-
> > 31 files changed, 291 insertions(+), 141 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/crypto/dpaa2_sec/dpaa2_sec_dpseci.c
> b/drivers/crypto/dpaa2_sec/dpaa2_sec_dpseci.c
> > index 9a790dd..9fda47c 100644
> > --- a/drivers/crypto/dpaa2_sec/dpaa2_sec_dpseci.c
> > +++ b/drivers/crypto/dpaa2_sec/dpaa2_sec_dpseci.c
> > @@ -2865,7 +2865,7 @@ struct rte_security_ops dpaa2_sec_security_ops = {
> > rte_socket_id());
> >
> > if (cryptodev->data->dev_private == NULL)
> > - rte_panic("Cannot allocate memzone for private "
> > + rte_panic_return("Cannot allocate memzone for
> private "
> > "device data");
> > }
>
> To echo Thomas' previous comment, I'm not sure I like the addition of this
> new "panic_return" macro. It seems an artificial hack just to have a 1:1
> replacement for rte_panic. I think I'd rather an explicit log and then
> return call.
>
> /Bruce
>
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