* [dpdk-stable] [PATCH v2 1/5] net/virtio: fix add pointer checking
[not found] ` <20180315094514.50417-1-zhiyong.yang@intel.com>
@ 2018-03-15 9:45 ` zhiyong.yang
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From: zhiyong.yang @ 2018-03-15 9:45 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: dev
Cc: maxime.coquelin, jianfeng.tan, dong1.wang, zhihong.wang, thomas,
stable, Zhiyong Yang
It is necessary to add pointer checking because in some case the
code will cause crash.
For example,
The code goes here before memory allocation of rxvq is done.
Fixes: 7365504f77e3("net/virtio: support guest announce")
Cc: stable@dpdk.org
Signed-off-by: Zhiyong Yang <zhiyong.yang@intel.com>
---
drivers/net/virtio/virtio_ethdev.c | 7 ++++++-
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_ethdev.c b/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_ethdev.c
index 884f74ad0..b38582c8d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_ethdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_ethdev.c
@@ -1273,9 +1273,14 @@ static void
virtio_notify_peers(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
{
struct virtio_hw *hw = dev->data->dev_private;
- struct virtnet_rx *rxvq = dev->data->rx_queues[0];
+ struct virtnet_rx *rxvq;
struct rte_mbuf *rarp_mbuf;
+ if (!dev->data->rx_queues)
+ return;
+
+ rxvq = dev->data->rx_queues[0];
+
rarp_mbuf = rte_net_make_rarp_packet(rxvq->mpool,
(struct ether_addr *)hw->mac_addr);
if (rarp_mbuf == NULL) {
--
2.14.3
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