[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 0/2] IOPL related fixes

Maxime Coquelin maxime.coquelin at redhat.com
Fri Nov 23 16:41:23 CET 2018


Hi,

On 11/23/18 4:39 PM, Ilya Maximets wrote:
> Patches primary targeted to fix OVS unit test failures with
> DPDK 18.11 due to following error:
>      'IOPL call failed - cannot use virtio PMD'.

You mention v18.11, do you mean this is a regression?

> 
> We can avoid test failures in OVS by filtering the output like this:
>    https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/openvswitch/list/?series=77706
> but it still looks very inconvenient for me to have this
> message in the output of every command for the DPDK linked app.
> 
> Version 3:
>      * Splitted in two patches.      [David Marchand]
>      * Fixed typo in commit message. [David Marchand]
> 
> Version 2:
>      * Fixed possible fd leak on BSD.
> 
> Ilya Maximets (2):
>    eal/bsd: fix possible IOPL fd leak
>    net/virtio: avoid annoying IOPL call related errors
> 
>   drivers/net/virtio/virtio_ethdev.c | 11 ++++++-----
>   lib/librte_eal/bsdapp/eal/eal.c    |  6 ++++--
>   2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
> 


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