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[dpdk-dev,RFC,17/23] eal: change the private pipe call to reflect errno

Message ID 1483111580-5397-18-git-send-email-aconole@redhat.com (mailing list archive)
State RFC, archived
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ci/Intel compilation fail Compilation issues

Commit Message

Aaron Conole Dec. 30, 2016, 3:26 p.m. UTC 
  There could be some confusion as to why the call failed - this change
will always reflect the value of the error in rte_error.

Signed-off-by: Aaron Conole <aconole@redhat.com>
---
 lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_interrupts.c | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
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diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_interrupts.c b/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_interrupts.c
index 47a3b20..52cb649 100644
--- a/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_interrupts.c
+++ b/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_interrupts.c
@@ -872,13 +872,16 @@  rte_eal_intr_init(void)
 	 * create a pipe which will be waited by epoll and notified to
 	 * rebuild the wait list of epoll.
 	 */
-	if (pipe(intr_pipe.pipefd) < 0)
+	if (pipe(intr_pipe.pipefd) < 0) {
+		rte_errno = errno;
 		return -1;
+	}
 
 	/* create the host thread to wait/handle the interrupt */
 	ret = pthread_create(&intr_thread, NULL,
 			eal_intr_thread_main, NULL);
 	if (ret != 0) {
+		rte_errno = ret;
 		RTE_LOG(ERR, EAL,
 			"Failed to create thread for interrupt handling\n");
 	} else {