The rte_eal_cleanup code is not exercised by testpmd which is the most used DPDK test tool. Add a call at end of program.
This helps exercise free and close paths which can be checked with tools like valgrind. Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <step...@networkplumber.org> --- v2 - report errors app/test-pmd/testpmd.c | 7 ++++++- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/app/test-pmd/testpmd.c b/app/test-pmd/testpmd.c index b3746822366f..2eec8afda1ec 100644 --- a/app/test-pmd/testpmd.c +++ b/app/test-pmd/testpmd.c @@ -3570,5 +3570,10 @@ main(int argc, char** argv) return 1; } - return 0; + ret = rte_eal_cleanup(); + if (ret != 0) + rte_exit(EXIT_FAILURE, + "EAL cleanup failed: %s\n", strerror(-ret)); + + return EXIT_SUCCESS; } -- 2.20.1