From: Yangchao Zhou <zhouyates@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2016 09:59:23 +0000 (+0800)
Subject: kni: fix error rollback kernel crash
X-Git-Url: http://git.droids-corp.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=f503b8cff520c5b17d929c7ee8304c2eab7bb20b;p=dpdk.git

kni: fix error rollback kernel crash

Fixes: 9c61145ff6f9 ("kni: allow multiple threads")

Signed-off-by: Yangchao Zhou <zhouyates@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
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diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/kni/kni_misc.c b/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/kni/kni_misc.c
index 3501dc1bac..071b1585b5 100644
--- a/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/kni/kni_misc.c
+++ b/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/kni/kni_misc.c
@@ -547,7 +547,9 @@ kni_ioctl_create(struct net *net,
 	if (ret) {
 		KNI_ERR("error %i registering device \"%s\"\n",
 					ret, dev_info.name);
+		kni->net_dev = NULL;
 		kni_dev_remove(kni);
+		free_netdev(net_dev);
 		return -ENODEV;
 	}