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From: "Yang, Zhiyong" <zhiyong.yang@intel.com>
To: "Tan, Jianfeng" <jianfeng.tan@intel.com>, "dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>
Cc: "Wang, Zhihong" <zhihong.wang@intel.com>,
	"maxime.coquelin@redhat.com" <maxime.coquelin@redhat.com>,
	"thomas@monjalon.net" <thomas@monjalon.net>,
	"Wang, Dong1" <dong1.wang@intel.com>,
	"Bie, Tiwei" <tiwei.bie@intel.com>,
	"stable@dpdk.org" <stable@dpdk.org>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-stable] [PATCH v3 1/4] net/virtio: fix add pointer checking
Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2018 07:48:46 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E182254E98A5DA4EB1E657AC7CB9BD2A8B0740C9@BGSMSX101.gar.corp.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7f1021a3-b625-687d-ca13-9a289be8a1f3@intel.com>



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tan, Jianfeng
> Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2018 3:26 PM
> To: Yang, Zhiyong <zhiyong.yang@intel.com>; dev@dpdk.org
> Cc: Wang, Zhihong <zhihong.wang@intel.com>;
> maxime.coquelin@redhat.com; thomas@monjalon.net; Wang, Dong1
> <dong1.wang@intel.com>; Bie, Tiwei <tiwei.bie@intel.com>;
> stable@dpdk.org
> Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/4] net/virtio: fix add pointer checking
> 
> 
> 
> On 3/21/2018 11:03 AM, zhiyong.yang@intel.com wrote:
> > 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 finished.
> >
> > Fixes: 7365504f77e3("net/virtio: support guest announce")
> > Cc: stable@dpdk.org
> > Signed-off-by: Zhiyong Yang <zhiyong.yang@intel.com>
> 
> This fix is not related to the topic of this patch series, correct?
> Maybe next time, we can put it out of the patch series.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Jianfeng Tan <jianfeng.tan@intel.com>
> 
> Thanks,
> Jianfeng
> 
Thanks for Jianfeng's review.  The bug must be fixed firstly in order 
that code can go in the right way  for virito-user server mode patch. :)

Thanks
Zhiyong

  reply	other threads:[~2018-03-28  7:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20180214145330.4679-1-zhiyong.yang@intel.com>
     [not found] ` <20180321030343.64399-1-zhiyong.yang@intel.com>
2018-03-21  3:03   ` zhiyong.yang
2018-03-28  7:26     ` Tan, Jianfeng
2018-03-28  7:48       ` Yang, Zhiyong [this message]
2018-03-29 11:59     ` Maxime Coquelin
2018-03-29 12:01     ` Maxime Coquelin

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