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* [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] vhost: use after free
@ 2016-10-19 16:09 Chas Williams
  2016-10-19 20:21 ` Mcnamara, John
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Chas Williams @ 2016-10-19 16:09 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: dev; +Cc: Chas Williams

Don't dereference freed memory.

Fixes: a277c7159876 ("vhost: refactor code structure")

Signed-off-by: Chas Williams <3chas3@gmail.com>
---
 lib/librte_vhost/socket.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/librte_vhost/socket.c b/lib/librte_vhost/socket.c
index 967cb65..aaa9c27 100644
--- a/lib/librte_vhost/socket.c
+++ b/lib/librte_vhost/socket.c
@@ -250,8 +250,8 @@ vhost_user_read_cb(int connfd, void *dat, int *remove)
 		vsocket->connfd = -1;
 		close(connfd);
 		*remove = 1;
-		free(conn);
 		vhost_destroy_device(conn->vid);
+		free(conn);
 
 		if (vsocket->reconnect)
 			vhost_user_create_client(vsocket);
-- 
2.7.4

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* Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] vhost: use after free
  2016-10-19 16:09 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] vhost: use after free Chas Williams
@ 2016-10-19 20:21 ` Mcnamara, John
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Mcnamara, John @ 2016-10-19 20:21 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Chas Williams, dev; +Cc: Liu, Yuanhan



> -----Original Message-----
> From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces@dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Chas Williams
> Sent: Wednesday, October 19, 2016 5:10 PM
> To: dev@dpdk.org
> Cc: Chas Williams <3chas3@gmail.com>
> Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] vhost: use after free
> 
> Don't dereference freed memory.
> 
> Fixes: a277c7159876 ("vhost: refactor code structure")

Hi Chas,

Thanks for that. 

Just to note that there was another patch submitted for this a few hours ago by Yuanhan (CCed):

    http://dpdk.org/dev/patchwork/patch/16674/

John

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