[dpdk-stable] [PATCH] vhost: fix passing destroyed device to destroy callback

Ilya Maximets i.maximets at samsung.com
Thu Apr 11 10:53:45 CEST 2019


On 10.04.2019 11:07, David Marchand wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 10, 2019 at 9:53 AM Ilya Maximets <i.maximets at samsung.com <mailto:i.maximets at samsung.com>> wrote:
> 
>     On 10.04.2019 10:24, David Marchand wrote:
>     > For vhost maintainers, looking at vhost_user_add_connection, aren't we leaking a vid on errors ? either when new_connection notifier returns an error, or after calling destroy_connection.
> 
>     I think that you're right.
>     I spotted that too yesterday while preparing this patch, just had no time to
>     check deeper. It should be safe to call 'vhost_destroy_device' in these cases.
> 
> 
> Yes, that's my understanding too.

I'll prepare the patch for this.

> 
> 
> -- 
> David Marchand


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