[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 23/29] drivers/net: check process type in close operation

Andrew Rybchenko arybchenko at solarflare.com
Tue Sep 29 12:42:42 CEST 2020


On 9/29/20 2:14 AM, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> The secondary processes are not allowed to release shared resources.
> Only process-private resources should be freed in a secondary process.
> Most of the time, there is no process-private resource,
> so the close operation is just forbidden in a secondary process.
> 
> After adding proper check in the port close functions,
> some redundant checks in the device remove functions are dropped.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas at monjalon.net>
> Reviewed-by: Rosen Xu <rosen.xu at intel.com>
> Reviewed-by: Sachin Saxena <sachin.saxena at oss.nxp.com>
> Reviewed-by: Ajit Khaparde <ajit.khaparde at broadcom.com>
> Reviewed-by: Liron Himi <lironh at marvell.com>

For net/sfc:
Reviewed-by: Andrew Rybchenko <arybchenko at solarflare.com>



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