Previously, detach port on secondary process will mess primary process and cause same device can't be attached again, by take advantage of rte_eth_release_port_private, we can support this with minor change.
Signed-off-by: Qi Zhang <qi.z.zh...@intel.com> --- drivers/net/kni/rte_eth_kni.c | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/net/kni/rte_eth_kni.c b/drivers/net/kni/rte_eth_kni.c index ab63ea427..e5679c76a 100644 --- a/drivers/net/kni/rte_eth_kni.c +++ b/drivers/net/kni/rte_eth_kni.c @@ -419,6 +419,7 @@ eth_kni_probe(struct rte_vdev_device *vdev) } /* TODO: request info from primary to set up Rx and Tx */ eth_dev->dev_ops = ð_kni_ops; + eth_dev->device = &vdev->device; rte_eth_dev_probing_finish(eth_dev); return 0; } @@ -463,6 +464,16 @@ eth_kni_remove(struct rte_vdev_device *vdev) if (eth_dev == NULL) return -1; + if (rte_eal_process_type() != RTE_PROC_PRIMARY) { + /* detach device on local pprocess only */ + if (strlen(rte_vdev_device_args(vdev)) == 0) + return rte_eth_dev_release_port_private(eth_dev); + /** + * else this is a private device for current process + * so continue with normal detach scenario + */ + } + eth_kni_dev_stop(eth_dev); internals = eth_dev->data->dev_private; -- 2.13.6