When building with DPDK, and using xmalloc() to get a new packet,
field mbuf of the packet will not be initialized, but it's very important for
DPDK port when copying the data to DPDK mbuf, because if ol_flags
and other info are random values, DPDK driver may hang.
Signed-off-by: Michael Qiu <qiud...@chinac.com>
Signed-off-by: Jijiang Liu <liujiji...@chinac.com>
---
lib/dp-packet.c | 3 +++
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
diff --git a/lib/dp-packet.c b/lib/dp-packet.c
index 8e7defc..bf8522e 100644
--- a/lib/dp-packet.c
+++ b/lib/dp-packet.c
@@ -131,6 +131,9 @@ struct dp_packet *
dp_packet_new(size_t size)
{
struct dp_packet *b = xmalloc(sizeof *b);
+ #ifdef DPDK_NETDEV
+ memset(&(b->mbuf), 0, sizeof(struct rte_mbuf));
+ #endif
dp_packet_init(b, size);
return b;
}
--
1.8.3.1
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