On Mon, Oct 03, 2016 at 02:25:40PM +0100, Sergio Gonzalez Monroy wrote: > Hi Jean, > > There are some format issues with the patch: > > You can run scripts/check-git-log.sh to check them: > Wrong headline format: > eal: Fix misleading error messages, errno can't be trusted. > Wrong headline uppercase: > eal: Fix misleading error messages, errno can't be trusted. > Missing 'Fixes' tag: > eal: Fix misleading error messages, errno can't be trusted. > > The script's output highlights the different issues.
SOrry about that, I casually read the page on http://dpdk.org/dev, but obviously I need to look at it again. > On 21/09/2016 22:10, Jean Tourrilhes wrote: > >@@ -263,9 +264,16 @@ rte_eal_config_reattach(void) > > mem_config = (struct rte_mem_config *) mmap(rte_mem_cfg_addr, > > sizeof(*mem_config), PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE, MAP_SHARED, > > mem_cfg_fd, 0); > >+ if (mem_config == MAP_FAILED || mem_config != rte_mem_cfg_addr) { > >+ if (mem_config != MAP_FAILED) > >+ /* errno is stale, don't use */ > >+ rte_panic("Cannot mmap memory for rte_config at [%p], > >got [%p] - please use '--base-virtaddr' option\n", > >+ rte_mem_cfg_addr, mem_config); > >+ else > >+ rte_panic("Cannot mmap memory for rte_config! error %i > >(%s)\n", > >+ errno, strerror(errno)); > >+ } > > close(mem_cfg_fd); > >- if (mem_config == MAP_FAILED || mem_config != rte_mem_cfg_addr) > >- rte_panic("Cannot mmap memory for rte_config\n"); > > NIT but any reason you moved the check before closing the file descriptor? > (not that it matters with current code as we panic anyway) "close()" may change "errno" according to its man page. > Thanks, > Sergio Thanks for the review ! Jean