[dpdk-stable] [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] net/pcap: fix issue with unnecessary mbufs freeing

[Ferruh Yigit]

On 7/11/2019 3:15 PM, Ferruh Yigit wrote:
> On 7/11/2019 2:59 PM, A.McLoughlin wrote:
>> In the eth_pcap_tx() and eth_pcap_tx_dumper() functions mbufs were freed
>> without incrementing num_tx. To fix the issue, the mbuf freeing was
>> removed as it was not of any benefit.
>>
>> Fixes: 6db141c91e1f ("pcap: support jumbo frames")
>> Cc: stable at dpdk.org
>> Cc: tero.aho at coriant.com
>>
>> Signed-off-by: A.McLoughlin <aideen.mcloughlin at intel.com>
> 
> Acked-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit at intel.com>
> 
> (It may be good to mention PMD was freeing the mbuf without notifying the app,
> which may lead double freeing of the mbuf (crash) or app using invalid mbuf.
> I will add while merging.)
> 

Applied to dpdk-next-net/master, thanks.