This patch return OK code (0) from skeleton_rawdev_close function if firmware is in SKELETON_FW_READY state. Formerly it returned -EINVAL error code.
Returning an error here is troublesome as it disallows proper release of the rawdev. The rte_rawdev_pmd_release function from librte_rawdev library calls drivers' rawdev_close handler and continues execution only in case of errorless call. (see lib/librte_rawdev/rte_rawdev.c:540) The SKELETON_FW_READY state is reached after creation, reset, unload or close of the device. The device should be ok to be released in such situations. To reproduce issue fixed by this patch, call rawdev_autotest from dpdk-test app for few times. As the device is not properly released, the next calls will fail. Fixes: 61c592a8d035 ("raw/skeleton: introduce skeleton rawdev driver") Cc: shreyansh.j...@nxp.com Cc: sta...@dpdk.org Signed-off-by: Lukasz Wojciechowski <l.wojciec...@partner.samsung.com> --- drivers/raw/skeleton/skeleton_rawdev.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/raw/skeleton/skeleton_rawdev.c b/drivers/raw/skeleton/skeleton_rawdev.c index f8b47a391..aa3beaad1 100644 --- a/drivers/raw/skeleton/skeleton_rawdev.c +++ b/drivers/raw/skeleton/skeleton_rawdev.c @@ -190,9 +190,11 @@ static int skeleton_rawdev_close(struct rte_rawdev *dev) } break; case SKELETON_FW_READY: + SKELETON_PMD_DEBUG("Device already in stopped state"); + break; case SKELETON_FW_ERROR: default: - SKELETON_PMD_DEBUG("Device already in stopped state"); + SKELETON_PMD_DEBUG("Device in impossible state"); ret = -EINVAL; break; } -- 2.17.1