Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] net/mlx5: fix master device Netlink socket sharing

2019-06-11 Thread Shahaf Shuler
Thursday, June 6, 2019 3:23 PM, Viacheslav Ovsiienko: > Subject: [PATCH] net/mlx5: fix master device Netlink socket sharing > > There is the patch [1] that uses master device Netlink socket to retrieve > master device link settings. This is not thread safe because this resource may > be in use by

[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] net/mlx5: fix master device Netlink socket sharing

2019-06-06 Thread Viacheslav Ovsiienko
There is the patch [1] that uses master device Netlink socket to retrieve master device link settings. This is not thread safe because this resource may be in use by other call to the master device itself. Using the same Netlink socket concurrently from the multiple threads causes Netlink requests