On Thu, 6 Feb 2020 15:06:56 +0100 David Marchand <david.march...@redhat.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 4, 2020 at 2:34 AM Stephen Hemminger > <step...@networkplumber.org> wrote: > > > > Recently started using valgrind with DPDK, and the results > > are not clean. > > > > The DPDK has a function that applications can use to tell it > > to cleanup resources on shutdown (rte_eal_cleanup). But the > > current coverage of that API is spotty. Many internal parts of > > DPDK leave files and allocated memory behind. > > > > This patch set is a start at getting the sub-parts of > > DPDK to cleanup after themselves. These are the easier ones, > > the harder and more critical ones are in the drivers > > and the memory subsystem. > > I am too short on time to check and integrate this big series in rc2, > and from now it would be too risky to take in 20.02. > Can you respin it for 20.05 with FreeBSD fixes too? OK, but if this kind of patch can't be reviewed then the DPDK process is still broken. I don't see how FreeBSD matters here. It can be leaky but that is ok. I split it out to get review, then you complain it is too big :-(