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[dpdk-dev,v1] net/failsafe: fix strerror call in sub-eal

Message ID 20180201101801.10295-1-gaetan.rivet@6wind.com (mailing list archive)
State Superseded, archived
Delegated to: Ferruh Yigit
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Context Check Description
ci/checkpatch success coding style OK
ci/Intel-compilation success Compilation OK

Commit Message

Gaëtan Rivet Feb. 1, 2018, 10:18 a.m. UTC 
  Ownership API returns a negative value, strerror expects a valid errno
value, thus positive.

CID 260401:  Error handling issues  (NEGATIVE_RETURNS)
"ret" is passed to a parameter that cannot be negative.

Fixes: dcd0c9c32b8d ("net/failsafe: use ownership mechanism for slaves")

Signed-off-by: Gaetan Rivet <gaetan.rivet@6wind.com>
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 drivers/net/failsafe/failsafe_eal.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/drivers/net/failsafe/failsafe_eal.c b/drivers/net/failsafe/failsafe_eal.c
index 8946bf6fe..c3d673125 100644
--- a/drivers/net/failsafe/failsafe_eal.c
+++ b/drivers/net/failsafe/failsafe_eal.c
@@ -79,9 +79,9 @@  fs_bus_init(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
 			      " %d named %s", i, da->name);
 		}
 		ret = rte_eth_dev_owner_set(pid, &PRIV(dev)->my_owner);
-		if (ret) {
+		if (ret < 0) {
 			INFO("sub_device %d owner set failed (%s),"
-			     " will try again later", i, strerror(ret));
+			     " will try again later", i, strerror(-ret));
 			continue;
 		} else if (strncmp(rte_eth_devices[pid].device->name, da->name,
 			   strlen(da->name)) != 0) {