From: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
To: Jijiang Liu <jijiang.liu@intel.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/2] lib/lpm:fix an issue of condition check in delete_depth_small()
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2015 14:13:31 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20151030141331.GA10520@bricha3-MOBL3> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1446210879-14242-2-git-send-email-jijiang.liu@intel.com>
On Fri, Oct 30, 2015 at 09:14:38PM +0800, Jijiang Liu wrote:
> Fixes an issue of check logic in delete_depth_small function.
>
> For a tbl24 entry, the 'ext_entry' field indicates whether we need to use tbl8_gindex to read the next_hop from a tbl8 entry, or whether it can be read directly from this entry.
>
> If a route is deleted, the prefix of previous route is used to override the deleted route.
>
> When checking the depth of the previous route the conditional checks both the ext_entry and the depth, but the "else" leg fails to take account that the condition could fail for one of two possible reasons, leading to an incorrect flow when 'ext_entry == 0' is true , but 'lpm->tbl24[i].depth > depth' is false. The fix here is to add a condition check to the else leg so that it only executes when ext_entry is set.
>
> Signed-off-by: NaNa <nana.nn@alibaba-inc.com>
Acked-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-10-30 14:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-10-30 13:14 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 0/2] Fix two issues in lpm Jijiang Liu
2015-10-30 13:14 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/2] lib/lpm:fix an issue of condition check in delete_depth_small() Jijiang Liu
2015-10-30 14:13 ` Bruce Richardson [this message]
2015-10-30 13:14 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 2/2] lib/lpm:fix an initialization issue of valid_group in the delete_depth_small() Jijiang Liu
2015-10-30 14:22 ` Bruce Richardson
2015-10-30 14:24 ` Bruce Richardson
2015-10-30 14:31 ` Thomas Monjalon
2015-10-30 14:56 ` Richardson, Bruce
2015-11-02 8:05 ` Liu, Jijiang
2015-11-01 18:43 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 0/2] Fix two issues in lpm Thomas Monjalon
2015-11-02 8:09 ` Liu, Jijiang
2015-11-02 8:25 ` Thomas Monjalon
2015-11-02 8:34 ` Liu, Jijiang
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