-----Original Message-----
From: Iremonger, Bernard
Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2017 9:58 PM
To: dev@dpdk.org; Lu, Wenzhuo <redacted>; Wu, Jingjing
[off-list ref]; Zhang, Helin [off-list ref]
Cc: Iremonger, Bernard <redacted>; stable@dpdk.org
Subject: [PATCH v3 1/2] net/i40e: fix segmentation fault in close

Change the order of releasing the vsi's.
Release the vmdq vsi's first, then release the main vsi.

Fixes: 4861cde46116 ("i40e: new poll mode driver")

CC: stable@dpdk.org

Signed-off-by: Bernard Iremonger <redacted>
---
 drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c | 12 +++++++-----
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c
index f13e61b..e8cfec8 100644
--- a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c

@@ -2068,18 +2068,17 @@ i40e_dev_close(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
 	/* shutdown and destroy the HMC */
 	i40e_shutdown_lan_hmc(hw);

-	/* release all the existing VSIs and VEBs */
-	i40e_fdir_teardown(pf);
-	i40e_vsi_release(pf->main_vsi);
-
 	for (i = 0; i < pf->nb_cfg_vmdq_vsi; i++) {
 		i40e_vsi_release(pf->vmdq[i].vsi);
 		pf->vmdq[i].vsi = NULL;
 	}
-
 	rte_free(pf->vmdq);
 	pf->vmdq = NULL;

+	/* release all the existing VSIs and VEBs */
+	i40e_fdir_teardown(pf);
+	i40e_vsi_release(pf->main_vsi);
+
 	/* shutdown the adminq */
 	i40e_aq_queue_shutdown(hw, true);
 	i40e_shutdown_adminq(hw);

@@ -4342,6 +4341,9 @@ i40e_vsi_release(struct i40e_vsi *vsi)
 	if (!vsi)
 		return I40E_SUCCESS;

+	if (!vsi->adapter)
+		return I40E_ERR_BAD_PTR;
+