After reset owner in below patch, we failed to set owner before
sending further vhost messages. It is OK with vhost user implemented
DPDK/VPP/Contrail, but it sees "Operation not permitted" error when
used with vhost kernel.
We fix this by setting owner every time the device is started.
Fixes:
0d6a8752ac9d ("net/virtio-user: fix crash as features change")
Cc: stable@dpdk.org
Signed-off-by: Jianfeng Tan <jianfeng.tan@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin@redhat.com>
uint64_t features;
int ret;
+ /* Do not check return as already done in init, or reset in stop */
+ dev->ops->send_request(dev, VHOST_USER_SET_OWNER, NULL);
+
/* Step 0: tell vhost to create queues */
if (virtio_user_queue_setup(dev, virtio_user_create_queue) < 0)
goto error;
PMD_INIT_LOG(ERR, "backend set up fails");
return -1;
}
+
if (dev->ops->send_request(dev, VHOST_USER_SET_OWNER, NULL) < 0) {
PMD_INIT_LOG(ERR, "set_owner fails: %s", strerror(errno));
return -1;