Previous fail-safe code didn't support getting probed sub-devices and
failed when it tried to probe them.

Skip fail-safe sub-device probing when it already was probed.

Signed-off-by: Matan Azrad <ma...@mellanox.com>
Cc: Gaetan Rivet <gaetan.ri...@6wind.com>
---
 doc/guides/nics/fail_safe.rst       |  5 ++++
 drivers/net/failsafe/failsafe_eal.c | 60 ++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------
 2 files changed, 45 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/fail_safe.rst b/doc/guides/nics/fail_safe.rst
index 5b1b47e..b89e53b 100644
--- a/doc/guides/nics/fail_safe.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/nics/fail_safe.rst
@@ -115,6 +115,11 @@ Fail-safe command line parameters
   order to take only the last line into account (unlike ``exec()``) at every
   probe attempt.
 
+.. note::
+
+   In case of whitelist sub-device probed by EAL, fail-safe PMD will take the 
device
+   as is, which means that EAL device options are taken in this case.
+
 - **mac** parameter [MAC address]
 
   This parameter allows the user to set a default MAC address to the fail-safe
diff --git a/drivers/net/failsafe/failsafe_eal.c 
b/drivers/net/failsafe/failsafe_eal.c
index 19d26f5..7bc7453 100644
--- a/drivers/net/failsafe/failsafe_eal.c
+++ b/drivers/net/failsafe/failsafe_eal.c
@@ -36,39 +36,59 @@
 #include "failsafe_private.h"
 
 static int
+fs_get_port_by_device_name(const char *name, uint16_t *port_id)
+{
+       uint16_t pid;
+       size_t len;
+
+       if (name == NULL) {
+               DEBUG("Null pointer is specified\n");
+               return -EINVAL;
+       }
+       len = strlen(name);
+       RTE_ETH_FOREACH_DEV(pid) {
+               if (!strncmp(name, rte_eth_devices[pid].device->name, len)) {
+                       *port_id = pid;
+                       return 0;
+               }
+       }
+       return -ENODEV;
+}
+
+static int
 fs_bus_init(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
 {
        struct sub_device *sdev;
        struct rte_devargs *da;
        uint8_t i;
-       uint16_t j;
+       uint16_t pid;
        int ret;
 
        FOREACH_SUBDEV(sdev, i, dev) {
                if (sdev->state != DEV_PARSED)
                        continue;
                da = &sdev->devargs;
-               ret = rte_eal_hotplug_add(da->bus->name,
-                                         da->name,
-                                         da->args);
-               if (ret) {
-                       ERROR("sub_device %d probe failed %s%s%s", i,
-                             rte_errno ? "(" : "",
-                             rte_errno ? strerror(rte_errno) : "",
-                             rte_errno ? ")" : "");
-                       continue;
-               }
-               RTE_ETH_FOREACH_DEV(j) {
-                       if (strcmp(rte_eth_devices[j].device->name,
-                                   da->name) == 0) {
-                               ETH(sdev) = &rte_eth_devices[j];
-                               break;
+               if (fs_get_port_by_device_name(da->name, &pid) != 0) {
+                       ret = rte_eal_hotplug_add(da->bus->name,
+                                                 da->name,
+                                                 da->args);
+                       if (ret) {
+                               ERROR("sub_device %d probe failed %s%s%s", i,
+                                     rte_errno ? "(" : "",
+                                     rte_errno ? strerror(rte_errno) : "",
+                                     rte_errno ? ")" : "");
+                               continue;
                        }
+                       if (fs_get_port_by_device_name(da->name, &pid) != 0) {
+                               ERROR("sub_device %d init went wrong", i);
+                               return -ENODEV;
+                       }
+               } else {
+                       /* Take control of device probed by EAL options. */
+                       DEBUG("Taking control of a probed sub device"
+                             " %d named %s", i, da->name);
                }
-               if (ETH(sdev) == NULL) {
-                       ERROR("sub_device %d init went wrong", i);
-                       return -ENODEV;
-               }
+               ETH(sdev) = &rte_eth_devices[pid];
                SUB_ID(sdev) = i;
                sdev->fs_dev = dev;
                sdev->dev = ETH(sdev)->device;
-- 
1.8.3.1

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