Hi, Ferruh On 11/05, Ferruh Yigit wrote: >On 10/28/2019 5:51 AM, Yang, Qiming wrote: >> Hi, >> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Di, ChenxuX >>> Sent: Thursday, October 24, 2019 9:03 AM >>> To: dev@dpdk.org >>> Cc: Lu, Wenzhuo <wenzhuo...@intel.com>; Yang, Qiming >>> <qiming.y...@intel.com>; Di, ChenxuX <chenxux...@intel.com> >>> Subject: [PATCH] app/testpmd: fix device hotplug remove >>> >>> Hotplug remove cause infinite loops. Fix by canceling port_close before >>> port_detach function when rmv_port_callback. >>> >>> Fixes: ac89d46096d5 ("net/i40e: release port upon close") >>> >>> Signed-off-by: Di ChenxuX <chenxux...@intel.com> >>> --- >>> app/test-pmd/testpmd.c | 1 - >>> 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) >>> >>> diff --git a/app/test-pmd/testpmd.c b/app/test-pmd/testpmd.c index >>> 5701f3141..a264644a1 100644 >>> --- a/app/test-pmd/testpmd.c >>> +++ b/app/test-pmd/testpmd.c >>> @@ -2708,7 +2708,6 @@ rmv_port_callback(void *arg) >>> no_link_check = 1; >>> stop_port(port_id); >>> no_link_check = org_no_link_check; >>> - close_port(port_id); >>> detach_port_device(port_id); >>> if (need_to_start) >>> start_packet_forwarding(0); >>> -- >>> 2.17.1 >> >> NACK, this patch is not acceptable. >> > >I can't really follow what is the root cause of the failure here, @Qiming, if >it >is a driver issue, can you please briefly describe what is wrong in the driver?
The real issue lays in i40e driver's remove ops after it adopts the RTE_ETH_DEV_CLOSE_REMOVE flag, I've talked with chenxu and he'll send a new patch to fix this issue this patch tried to solve. Thanks, Xiaolong > >Thanks, >ferruh