Vhost-user startup will fail based on server mode, if the specified
socket file has already existed. The patch introduces function
unlink() to remove the possible existing file.

Cc: y...@fridaylinux.org
Cc: maxime.coque...@redhat.com

Signed-off-by: Zhiyong Yang <zhiyong.y...@intel.com>
---
 lib/librte_vhost/socket.c | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/lib/librte_vhost/socket.c b/lib/librte_vhost/socket.c
index 6e3857e7a..324a24f4e 100644
--- a/lib/librte_vhost/socket.c
+++ b/lib/librte_vhost/socket.c
@@ -315,6 +315,7 @@ vhost_user_start_server(struct vhost_user_socket *vsocket)
        int fd = vsocket->socket_fd;
        const char *path = vsocket->path;
 
+       unlink(path);
        ret = bind(fd, (struct sockaddr *)&vsocket->un, sizeof(vsocket->un));
        if (ret < 0) {
                RTE_LOG(ERR, VHOST_CONFIG,
-- 
2.13.3

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