[dpdk-stable] patch 'net/i40e: fix crash in close' has been queued to stable release 16.11.1

[Yuanhan Liu]

Hi,

FYI, your patch has been queued to stable release 16.11.1

Note it hasn't been pushed to http://dpdk.org/browse/dpdk-stable
yet. It will be pushed if I get no objections before 02/18/17.
So please shout if anyone has objections.

Thanks.

	--yliu

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>From 96a7b3a7364a92f72f741f691545697750e4b120 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bernard Iremonger <bernard.iremonger at intel.com>
Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2017 10:22:47 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] net/i40e: fix crash in close

[ upstream commit 7041dc95c08516a7839b3237522360e92a0fce55 ]

Change the order of releasing the VSI's.
Release the VMDq VSI's first, then release the main VSI.

Fixes: 3cb446b4aeb2 ("i40e: free vmdq vsi when closing")

Signed-off-by: Bernard Iremonger <bernard.iremonger at intel.com>
Acked-by: Jingjing Wu <jingjing.wu at intel.com>
---
 drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c | 14 ++++++++------
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c
index b6e4d24..968956f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /*-
  *   BSD LICENSE
  *
- *   Copyright(c) 2010-2016 Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.
+ *   Copyright(c) 2010-2017 Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.
  *   All rights reserved.
  *
  *   Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
@@ -1876,18 +1876,17 @@ i40e_dev_close(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
 	/* shutdown and destroy the HMC */
 	i40e_shutdown_lan_hmc(hw);
 
-	/* release all the existing VSIs and VEBs */
-	i40e_fdir_teardown(pf);
-	i40e_vsi_release(pf->main_vsi);
-
 	for (i = 0; i < pf->nb_cfg_vmdq_vsi; i++) {
 		i40e_vsi_release(pf->vmdq[i].vsi);
 		pf->vmdq[i].vsi = NULL;
 	}
-
 	rte_free(pf->vmdq);
 	pf->vmdq = NULL;
 
+	/* release all the existing VSIs and VEBs */
+	i40e_fdir_teardown(pf);
+	i40e_vsi_release(pf->main_vsi);
+
 	/* shutdown the adminq */
 	i40e_aq_queue_shutdown(hw, true);
 	i40e_shutdown_adminq(hw);
@@ -4140,6 +4139,9 @@ i40e_vsi_release(struct i40e_vsi *vsi)
 	if (!vsi)
 		return I40E_SUCCESS;
 
+	if (!vsi->adapter)
+		return -EFAULT;
+
 	user_param = vsi->user_param;
 
 	pf = I40E_VSI_TO_PF(vsi);
-- 
1.9.0