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From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: Radu Nicolau <radu.nicolau@intel.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org, helin.zhang@intel.com,
	konstantin.ananyev@intel.com, wenzhuo.lu@intel.com,
	declan.doherty@intel.com
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] net/ixgbe: removed ipsec keys from private data
Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2017 07:46:00 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171220074600.507383f8@xeon-e3> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1513769571-16734-1-git-send-email-radu.nicolau@intel.com>

On Wed, 20 Dec 2017 11:32:51 +0000
Radu Nicolau <radu.nicolau@intel.com> wrote:

> All ipsec related setting are being held in the driver
> private data to allow easy add and remove of SAs. There
> is no need to keep a record of the keys, and also
> storing the keys can be a security issue.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Radu Nicolau <radu.nicolau@intel.com>
> Acked-by: Declan Doherty <declan.doherty@intel.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ipsec.c | 78 ++++++++++++++++++-----------------------
>  drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ipsec.h |  4 ---
>  2 files changed, 35 insertions(+), 47 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ipsec.c b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ipsec.c
> index 105da11..a7ba358 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ipsec.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ipsec.c
> @@ -70,6 +70,8 @@ static void
>  ixgbe_crypto_clear_ipsec_tables(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
>  {
>  	struct ixgbe_hw *hw = IXGBE_DEV_PRIVATE_TO_HW(dev->data->dev_private);
> +	struct ixgbe_ipsec *priv = IXGBE_DEV_PRIVATE_TO_IPSEC(
> +				dev->data->dev_private);
>  	int i = 0;
>  
>  	/* clear Rx IP table*/
> @@ -106,6 +108,10 @@ ixgbe_crypto_clear_ipsec_tables(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
>  		IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_IPSTXSALT, 0);
>  		IXGBE_WAIT_TWRITE;
>  	}
> +
> +	memset(priv->rx_ip_tbl, 0, sizeof(priv->rx_ip_tbl));
> +	memset(priv->rx_sa_tbl, 0, sizeof(priv->rx_sa_tbl));
> +	memset(priv->tx_sa_tbl, 0, sizeof(priv->tx_sa_tbl));

GCC has been known to optimize out this kind of memset.
https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=8537

  reply	other threads:[~2017-12-20 15:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-11-22 11:19 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] " Radu Nicolau
2017-12-13  9:43 ` Declan Doherty
2018-01-07 15:24   ` Zhang, Helin
2017-12-20  6:48 ` Zhang, Helin
2017-12-20 11:32 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] " Radu Nicolau
2017-12-20 15:46   ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2017-12-20 18:06     ` Radu Nicolau
2017-12-21 10:55   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] " Radu Nicolau

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