Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/6] net/bnxt: bounds checking patches

[Ajit Khaparde <ajit.khaparde@broadcom.com>]

On Tue, Mar 31, 2020 at 5:23 AM Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com> wrote:

> On 3/3/2020 5:59 PM, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> > This set of patches came from security review of bnxt driver.
> > It introduces a set of overflow macros that could be more widely
> > used in other places in DPDK to check for math overflows.
> >
> > Stephen Hemminger (6):
> >   eal: add portable way to check for math overflow
> >   net/bnxt: fix potential data race
> >   net/bnxt: avoid potential out of bounds read
> >   net/bnxt: check for integer overflow in buffer sizing
> >   net/bnxt: add integer underflow check
> >   net/bnxt: sanitize max_l2_ctx
> >
>
> Hi Ajit,
>
> I can see this patchset has been merged into your tree, although the note
> in the
> mail list is missing. Since it has eal changes, I believe they should be
> reviewed first before merging into brcm tree, can you separate the eal and
> dependent patch for review, we can proceed with rest?
>
I don't mind.
But being original owner - Stephen, do you want to go ahead?

Thanks
Ajit

>
> Regards,
> ferruh
>