When blacklisting network adapters that share a PCI bus address with multiple
ports such as Mellanox ConnectX-3 (librte_pmd_mlx4), RTE applications
enter infinite loops while probing PCI devices.

This commit removes this probe on subsequent instances for blacklisted devices
that have RTE_PCI_DRV_MULTIPLE set.

Acked-by: Adrien Mazarguil <adrien.mazarguil at 6wind.com>
Signed-off-by: Julien Courtat <julien.courtat at 6wind.com>
---
 lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_pci.c |    4 +++-
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_pci.c 
b/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_pci.c
index 3a6ab70..4e1a944 100644
--- a/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_pci.c
+++ b/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_pci.c
@@ -91,9 +91,11 @@ pci_probe_all_drivers(struct rte_pci_device *dev)
                if (rte_eal_pci_probe_one_driver(dr, dev))
                        continue;
                /* initialize subsequent driver instances for this device */
-               if (dr->drv_flags & RTE_PCI_DRV_MULTIPLE)
+               if ((dr->drv_flags & RTE_PCI_DRV_MULTIPLE) &&
+                   (!dev->blacklisted)) {
                        while (rte_eal_pci_probe_one_driver(dr, dev) == 0)
                                ;
+               }
                return 0;
        }
        return -1;
-- 
1.7.2.5


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