On 26-Oct-18 9:41 PM, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
26/10/2018 16:55, Anatoly Burakov:--- a/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_proc.c +++ b/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_proc.c + /* + * set the alarm before sending message. there are two possible error + * scenarios to consider here: + * + * - if the alarm set fails, we free the memory right there + * - if the alarm set succeeds but sending message fails, then the alarm + * will trigger and clean up the memory + * + * Even if the alarm triggers too early (i.e. immediately), we're still + * holding the lock to pending requests queue, so the interrupt thread + * will just spin until we release the lock, and either release the + * memory, or doesn't find any pending requests in the queue because we + * never added any due to send message failure. + */ + if (rte_eal_alarm_set(ts->tv_sec * 1000000 + ts->tv_nsec / 1000, + async_reply_handle, pending_req) < 0) { + RTE_LOG(ERR, EAL, "Fail to set alarm for request %s:%s\n", + dst, req->name); + goto fail; + }ret variable is not set and not initialized.
Oh, right. Apologies. Will send a v2. -- Thanks, Anatoly

