The corrupted code don't reply error in case of MAC
address adding failure while failsafe PMD was trying
to apply configuration to the sub device.
Hence, the application may get unwanted packets.
The fix adds error report for this case.
Fixes: ebea83f899d8 ("net/failsafe: add plug-in support")
Cc: sta...@dpdk.org
Signed-off-by: Matan Azrad <ma...@mellanox.com>
---
drivers/net/failsafe/failsafe_ether.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
diff --git a/drivers/net/failsafe/failsafe_ether.c
b/drivers/net/failsafe/failsafe_ether.c
index a3a8cce..fb9bbce 100644
--- a/drivers/net/failsafe/failsafe_ether.c
+++ b/drivers/net/failsafe/failsafe_ether.c
@@ -203,6 +203,7 @@ fs_eth_dev_conf_apply(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
ether_format_addr(ea_fmt, ETHER_ADDR_FMT_SIZE, ea);
ERROR("Adding MAC address %s failed", ea_fmt);
+ return ret;
}
}
/* VLAN filter */
--
2.7.4
