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[v2,1/3] kni: refuse to initialise when IOVA is not PA

Message ID 1560505157-9769-2-git-send-email-david.marchand@redhat.com (mailing list archive)
State Accepted, archived
Delegated to: Thomas Monjalon
Headers
Series Improve automatic selection of IOVA mode |

Checks

Context Check Description
ci/checkpatch success coding style OK
ci/Intel-compilation success Compilation OK
ci/intel-Performance-Testing success Performance Testing PASS
ci/mellanox-Performance-Testing success Performance Testing PASS

Commit Message

David Marchand June 14, 2019, 9:39 a.m. UTC 
  If a forced iova-mode has been passed at init, kni is not supposed to
work.

Fixes: 075b182b54ce ("eal: force IOVA to a particular mode")
Cc: stable@dpdk.org

Signed-off-by: David Marchand <david.marchand@redhat.com>
---
 lib/librte_kni/rte_kni.c | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
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Patch

diff --git a/lib/librte_kni/rte_kni.c b/lib/librte_kni/rte_kni.c
index a0f1e37..a6bf323 100644
--- a/lib/librte_kni/rte_kni.c
+++ b/lib/librte_kni/rte_kni.c
@@ -97,6 +97,11 @@  enum kni_ops_status {
 int
 rte_kni_init(unsigned int max_kni_ifaces __rte_unused)
 {
+	if (rte_eal_iova_mode() != RTE_IOVA_PA) {
+		RTE_LOG(ERR, KNI, "KNI requires IOVA as PA\n");
+		return -1;
+	}
+
 	/* Check FD and open */
 	if (kni_fd < 0) {
 		kni_fd = open("/dev/" KNI_DEVICE, O_RDWR);