[PATCH] vdpa/mlx5: fix leak on event thread creation

Maxime Coquelin maxime.coquelin at redhat.com
Fri Jul 8 11:12:26 CEST 2022



On 6/20/22 15:10, David Marchand wrote:
> As stated in the manual, pthread_attr_init return value should be
> checked.
> Besides, a pthread_attr_t should be destroyed once unused.
> 
> In practice, we may have no leak (from what I read in glibc current code),
> but this may change in the future.
> Stick to a correct use of the API.
> 
> Fixes: 5cf3fd3af4df ("vdpa/mlx5: add CPU core parameter to bind polling thread")
> Cc: stable at dpdk.org
> 
> Signed-off-by: David Marchand <david.marchand at redhat.com>
> ---
> Note: this is only compile tested.
> 
> ---
>   drivers/vdpa/mlx5/mlx5_vdpa_event.c | 30 +++++++++++++++++++----------
>   1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
> 

Applied to dpdk-next-virtio/main.

Thanks,
Maxime



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