How do you close the DPDK app? Ctrl-C or kill -9 it, or the app cleanly exits? It's possible DPDK is not cleaning up after itself when kill -9 ed.
Disclaimer: idle speculation without looking at sources on my phone... - Bhavesh (From my iPhone) On Jun 25, 2013, at 4:58 AM, Muhammad Ali <Muhammad.Ali at xflowresearch.com> wrote: > Hi Everyone > > I am using DPDK 1.3.1_7 on Fedora 14, After each time I close a DPDK > application, an Error shows up on server CLI, > > "E171F PCIe Fatal Error" > > Then I have to reboot my server to run the application again. > > Why don't DPDK releases the NIC for normal use after Application is closed. ? > > BTW I am using Dell R610 server, and PCIe is G2. > > Any help will be great. > > Thanks > > -- > > Muhammad Ali >