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From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: suntianyuan <suntianyuan@baidu.com>
Cc: <chenbo.xia@intel.com>, <dev@dpdk.org>, <maxime.coquelin@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] vhost: fix crash on vhost-user client port deletion
Date: Fri, 4 Oct 2024 09:04:06 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20241004090406.34dc79c3@hermes.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230511145957.33904-1-suntianyuan@baidu.com>

On Thu, 11 May 2023 22:59:57 +0800
suntianyuan <suntianyuan@baidu.com> wrote:

> The rte_vhost_driver_unregister() and vhost_user_read_cb() can be
> called at the same time by 2 threads. reconn may be added back to
> reconn_list by vhost_user_read_cb() after rte_vhost_driver_unregister()
> removed from reconn_list. Then rte_vhost_driver_unregister free vsocket,
> cause vhost_user_client_reconnect access invalid vsocket memory.
> 
> Timeline is as below:
> rte_vhost_driver_unregister thread execute vhost_user_remove_reconnect
> vhost_user_read_cb thread execute vhost_user_start_client add reconn to
> reconn_list
> vhost_user_read_cb thread free conn
> rte_vhost_driver_unregister thread cannot find conn, then execute
> vhost_user_socket_mem_free
> vhost_user_client_reconnect access invalid mem, crash
> 
> Signed-off-by: suntianyuan <suntianyuan@baidu.com>

There is a test failure in the vf jumbo frames that needs evaluation.
And this kind of patch needs ack from Maxime.

      reply	other threads:[~2024-10-04 16:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-03-21  6:23 [PATCH] " suntianyuan
2023-05-11  8:26 ` Xia, Chenbo
2023-05-11 14:59   ` [PATCH v2] " suntianyuan
2024-10-04 16:04     ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]

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