From: "De Lara Guarch, Pablo" <pablo.de.lara.guarch@intel.com>
To: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
Cc: "Gonzalez Monroy, Sergio" <sergio.gonzalez.monroy@intel.com>,
"dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] cryptodev: fix NULL pointer dereference
Date: Tue, 1 Aug 2017 07:10:14 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E115CCD9D858EF4F90C690B0DCB4D8976CBE5818@IRSMSX108.ger.corp.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7230298.g0yYOUbsxP@xps>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces@dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Thomas Monjalon
> Sent: Monday, July 31, 2017 8:33 PM
> To: De Lara Guarch, Pablo <pablo.de.lara.guarch@intel.com>
> Cc: Gonzalez Monroy, Sergio <sergio.gonzalez.monroy@intel.com>;
> dev@dpdk.org
> Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] cryptodev: fix NULL pointer dereference
>
> 31/07/2017 11:18, Pablo de Lara:
> > When register a crypto driver, a cryptodev driver structure was being
> > allocated, using malloc.
> > Since this call may fail, it is safer to allocate this memory
> > statically in each PMD, so driver registration will never fail.
> >
> > Coverity issue: 158645
> >
> > Fixes: 7a364faef185 ("cryptodev: remove crypto device type
> > enumeration")
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Pablo de Lara <pablo.de.lara.guarch@intel.com>
> > ---
> >
> > Changes in v2:
> >
> > - Allocate statically the cryptodev driver structure,
> > instead of using malloc, that can potentially fail.
> >
> > drivers/crypto/aesni_gcm/aesni_gcm_pmd.c | 5 ++++-
> > drivers/crypto/aesni_mb/rte_aesni_mb_pmd.c | 6 +++++-
> > drivers/crypto/armv8/rte_armv8_pmd.c | 9 ++++++---
> > drivers/crypto/dpaa2_sec/dpaa2_sec_dpseci.c | 5 ++++-
> > drivers/crypto/kasumi/rte_kasumi_pmd.c | 5 ++++-
> > drivers/crypto/null/null_crypto_pmd.c | 5 ++++-
> > drivers/crypto/openssl/rte_openssl_pmd.c | 5 ++++-
> > drivers/crypto/qat/rte_qat_cryptodev.c | 7 +++++--
> > drivers/crypto/scheduler/scheduler_pmd.c | 5 ++++-
> > drivers/crypto/snow3g/rte_snow3g_pmd.c | 5 ++++-
> > drivers/crypto/zuc/rte_zuc_pmd.c | 5 ++++-
> > lib/librte_cryptodev/rte_cryptodev.c | 18 +++++------------
> > lib/librte_cryptodev/rte_cryptodev.h | 20 -------------------
> > lib/librte_cryptodev/rte_cryptodev_pmd.h | 30
> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > 14 files changed, 83 insertions(+), 47 deletions(-)
>
> This is a big change for a small/unlikely issue.
> The main benefit of this patch is an allocation cleanup.
> I think it is better to wait 17.11 cycle to integrate it.
Makes sense, Thomas.
Thanks,
Pablo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-08-01 7:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-07-31 2:30 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] " Pablo de Lara
2017-07-31 9:18 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] " Pablo de Lara
2017-07-31 19:33 ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-08-01 7:10 ` De Lara Guarch, Pablo [this message]
2017-08-01 8:13 ` Sergio Gonzalez Monroy
2017-08-01 9:35 ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-08-01 10:17 ` Sergio Gonzalez Monroy
2017-08-01 10:48 ` De Lara Guarch, Pablo
2017-08-01 12:36 ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-08-16 2:41 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] cryptodev: allocate driver structure statically Pablo de Lara
2017-09-04 10:38 ` Rybalchenko, Kirill
2017-09-06 10:27 ` De Lara Guarch, Pablo
2017-07-31 12:32 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] cryptodev: fix NULL pointer dereference Sergio Gonzalez Monroy
2017-07-31 15:22 ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-08-01 7:09 ` De Lara Guarch, Pablo
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