}
fctret = eal_parse_args(argc, argv);
- if (fctret < 0)
- exit(1);
+ if (fctret < 0) {
+ rte_eal_init_alert("Invalid 'command line' arguments.");
+ rte_errno = EINVAL;
+ rte_atomic32_clear(&run_once);
+ return -1;
+ }
if (internal_config.no_hugetlbfs == 0 &&
internal_config.process_type != RTE_PROC_SECONDARY &&