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The only issues found so far are fixed by this series.\n\nLuca Boccassi (3):\n net/virtio: register/unregister intr handler on start/stop\n net/vmxnet3: fix vmxnet3 dev_uninit() hot-unplug\n eal/linux: handle uio read failure in interrupt handler\n\n drivers/net/virtio/virtio_ethdev.c | 26 ++++++++------\n drivers/net/vmxnet3/vmxnet3_ethdev.c | 36 ++++++++++++++------\n lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_interrupts.c | 19 ++++++++++-\n 3 files changed, 59 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)" }{ "id": 43736, "url": "