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From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
To: Darek Stojaczyk <dariusz.stojaczyk@intel.com>
Cc: stable@dpdk.org, "Burakov, Anatoly" <anatoly.burakov@intel.com>,
	dev@dpdk.org
Subject: Re: [dpdk-stable] [PATCH] ipc: fix undefined behavior in no-shconf mode
Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2018 16:47:21 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4205128.QQKyTifBQP@xps> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <59545f64-3fff-b046-d212-f134fe55de77@intel.com>

24/10/2018 12:20, Burakov, Anatoly:
> On 24-Oct-18 11:05 AM, Darek Stojaczyk wrote:
> > In no-shconf mode the rte_mp_request_sync() wasn't initializing
> > the `reply` parameter, which contained e.g. a number of sent
> > requests. Callers of rte_mp_request_sync() might check that
> > param afterwards and might read potentially unitialized memory.
> > 
> > The no-shconf check that makes us return early (with rc = 0) was
> > placed before the `reply` initialization. Fix this by making the
> > `reply` initialization occur first.
> > 
> > Fixes: 5848e3d2813c ("ipc: support --no-shconf mode")
> > Cc: anatoly.burakov@intel.com
> > Cc: stable@dpdk.org
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Darek Stojaczyk <dariusz.stojaczyk@intel.com>
> > ---
> 
> Acked-by: Anatoly Burakov <anatoly.burakov@intel.com>

Applied, thanks

      reply	other threads:[~2018-10-24 14:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-10-24 10:05 Darek Stojaczyk
2018-10-24 10:20 ` Burakov, Anatoly
2018-10-24 14:47   ` Thomas Monjalon [this message]

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