The nb_dq return value from the ioat dequeue is negative in failure
cases, however the variable was an unsigned int, causing the condition
where nb_dq <= 0 to never be true. This is now cast to a signed int,
which will successfully reflect the -1 value to be used in this
conditional check.
Coverity issue: 350342
Coverity issue: 350349
Fixes: 92c981637ffc ("examples/ioat: handle failure case for ioat dequeue")
Cc: bruce.richard...@intel.com
Cc: sta...@dpdk.org
Signed-off-by: Ciara Power <ciara.po...@intel.com>
---
examples/ioat/ioatfwd.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/examples/ioat/ioatfwd.c b/examples/ioat/ioatfwd.c
index e9117718f..f460a5c92 100644
--- a/examples/ioat/ioatfwd.c
+++ b/examples/ioat/ioatfwd.c
@@ -460,7 +460,7 @@ ioat_tx_port(struct rxtx_port_config *tx_config)
MAX_PKT_BURST, NULL);
}
- if (nb_dq <= 0)
+ if ((int32_t) nb_dq <= 0)
return;
if (copy_mode == COPY_MODE_IOAT_NUM)
--
2.17.1
