The memcpy operation overwrites the device info fields set by ethdev API and leaves the device field undefined. Thus, replaces memcpy by only updating the required fields at the driver layer.
error log: testpmd> show port info 1 **** Infos for port 1 **** MAC address: 00:00:00:00:00:00 Device name: net_softnic0 Segmentation fault. port_infos_display (port_id=1) at /dpdk/app/test-pmd/config.c:418 if (dev_info.device->devargs && dev_info.device->devargs->args) Fixes: cc6d421574fe ("net/softnic: add softnic PMD") Signed-off-by: Jasvinder Singh <jasvinder.si...@intel.com> --- drivers/net/softnic/rte_eth_softnic.c | 21 +++------------------ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/softnic/rte_eth_softnic.c b/drivers/net/softnic/rte_eth_softnic.c index 743a7c585..14d4a1030 100644 --- a/drivers/net/softnic/rte_eth_softnic.c +++ b/drivers/net/softnic/rte_eth_softnic.c @@ -59,23 +59,6 @@ static const struct softnic_conn_params conn_params_default = { .msg_handle_arg = NULL, }; -static const struct rte_eth_dev_info pmd_dev_info = { - .min_rx_bufsize = 0, - .max_rx_pktlen = UINT32_MAX, - .max_rx_queues = UINT16_MAX, - .max_tx_queues = UINT16_MAX, - .rx_desc_lim = { - .nb_max = UINT16_MAX, - .nb_min = 0, - .nb_align = 1, - }, - .tx_desc_lim = { - .nb_max = UINT16_MAX, - .nb_min = 0, - .nb_align = 1, - }, -}; - static int pmd_softnic_logtype; #define PMD_LOG(level, fmt, args...) \ @@ -86,7 +69,9 @@ static void pmd_dev_infos_get(struct rte_eth_dev *dev __rte_unused, struct rte_eth_dev_info *dev_info) { - memcpy(dev_info, &pmd_dev_info, sizeof(*dev_info)); + dev_info->max_rx_pktlen = UINT32_MAX; + dev_info->max_rx_queues = UINT16_MAX; + dev_info->max_tx_queues = UINT16_MAX; } static int -- 2.17.1