When returning from rte_mempool_set_ops_byname(), rte_errno is not set for error exits.
The API requires rte_errno to be set in that case. Bugzilla ID: 1559 Fixes: c2c6b2f41305 ("mempool: fix default ops for an empty mempool") Link: https://doc.dpdk.org/api/rte__mempool_8h.html#a82e301ee33ed7a263ceb4582655dc3ea Signed-off-by: Ariel Otilibili <ariel.otilib...@6wind.com> --- lib/mempool/rte_mempool.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/lib/mempool/rte_mempool.c b/lib/mempool/rte_mempool.c index d8e39e5c2072..1e4f24783c0b 100644 --- a/lib/mempool/rte_mempool.c +++ b/lib/mempool/rte_mempool.c @@ -928,8 +928,10 @@ rte_mempool_create_empty(const char *name, unsigned n, unsigned elt_size, else ret = rte_mempool_set_ops_byname(mp, "ring_mp_mc", NULL); - if (ret) + if (ret) { + rte_errno = -ret; goto exit_unlock; + } /* * local_cache pointer is set even if cache_size is zero. -- 2.30.2