From: "Van Haaren, Harry" <harry.van.haaren@intel.com>
To: "dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>, Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
Cc: "Jain, Deepak K" <deepak.k.jain@intel.com>,
"Jastrzebski, MichalX K" <michalx.k.jastrzebski@intel.com>,
"Kozak, KubaX" <kubax.kozak@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] ethdev: fix wrong sizeof argument in malloc function
Date: Tue, 9 May 2017 08:46:54 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E923DB57A917B54B9182A2E928D00FA612A36772@IRSMSX102.ger.corp.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1494307334-19960-1-git-send-email-kubax.kozak@intel.com>
> From: Kozak, KubaX
> Sent: Tuesday, May 9, 2017 6:22 AM
> To: dev@dpdk.org
> Cc: Van Haaren, Harry <harry.van.haaren@intel.com>; Jain, Deepak K <deepak.k.jain@intel.com>;
> Jastrzebski, MichalX K <michalx.k.jastrzebski@intel.com>; Kozak, KubaX <kubax.kozak@intel.com>
> Subject: [PATCH] ethdev: fix wrong sizeof argument in malloc function
>
> From: Michal Jastrzebski <michalx.k.jastrzebski@intel.com>
>
> Coverity reported that an argument for sizeof was used improperly.
> We should allocate memory for value size that pointer points to,
> instead of pointer size itself.
>
> Coverity issue: 144522
> Fixes: 79c913a42f0e ("ethdev: retrieve xstats by ID")
>
> Signed-off-by: Michal Jastrzebski <michalx.k.jastrzebski@intel.com>
Please consider merging these in 17.05, this is an important fix for 32 bit systems.
Acked-by: Harry van Haaren <harry.van.haaren@intel.com>
This patch fixes a bug of the same as detailed here:
http://dpdk.org/ml/archives/dev/2017-May/065487.html
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-05-09 8:46 UTC|newest]
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2017-05-09 5:22 Kuba Kozak
2017-05-09 8:46 ` Van Haaren, Harry [this message]
2017-05-10 14:52 ` Thomas Monjalon
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