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From: Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin@redhat.com>
To: David Marchand <david.marchand@redhat.com>, dev@dpdk.org
Cc: Chenbo Xia <chenbo.xia@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/4] vhost: make NUMA reallocation code more robust
Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2022 10:39:35 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <b5b9757f-9fb8-8c82-b2b6-4c95940e4ddd@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220725203206.427083-3-david.marchand@redhat.com>



On 7/25/22 22:32, David Marchand wrote:
> translate_ring_addresses and numa_realloc may change a virtio device and
> virtio queue. Callers of those helpers must be extra careful and refresh
> any reference to old data.
> 
> Change those functions prototype as a way to hint about this issue and
> always ask for an indirect pointer.
> 
> Besides, when reallocating the device and queue, the code already made
> sure it will return a pointer to a valid device. The checks on such
> returned pointer can be removed.
> 
> Signed-off-by: David Marchand <david.marchand@redhat.com>
> ---
>   lib/vhost/vhost_user.c | 144 +++++++++++++++++++----------------------
>   1 file changed, 66 insertions(+), 78 deletions(-)
> 

Reviewed-by: Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin@redhat.com>

Thanks,
Maxime


  reply	other threads:[~2022-07-26  8:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-07-22 13:53 [PATCH 1/2] vhost: keep a reference to virtqueue index David Marchand
2022-07-22 13:53 ` [PATCH 2/2] vhost: stop using mempool for IOTLB David Marchand
2022-07-22 14:00 ` [PATCH 1/2] vhost: keep a reference to virtqueue index David Marchand
2022-07-22 15:13 ` David Marchand
2022-07-25  7:11 ` [PATCH v2 " David Marchand
2022-07-25  7:11   ` [PATCH v2 2/2] vhost: stop using mempool for IOTLB cache David Marchand
2022-07-25 20:32 ` [PATCH v3 0/4] vHost IOTLB cache rework David Marchand
2022-07-25 20:32   ` [PATCH v3 1/4] vhost: fix vq use after free on NUMA reallocation David Marchand
2022-07-26  7:55     ` Maxime Coquelin
2022-09-13 15:02       ` Maxime Coquelin
2022-09-14  1:05         ` Xia, Chenbo
2022-09-14  7:14           ` Maxime Coquelin
2022-09-14  9:15             ` Thomas Monjalon
2022-09-14  9:34               ` Maxime Coquelin
2022-09-14  9:45                 ` Thomas Monjalon
2022-09-14 11:48                   ` Maxime Coquelin
2022-07-25 20:32   ` [PATCH v3 2/4] vhost: make NUMA reallocation code more robust David Marchand
2022-07-26  8:39     ` Maxime Coquelin [this message]
2022-07-25 20:32   ` [PATCH v3 3/4] vhost: keep a reference to virtqueue index David Marchand
2022-07-26  8:52     ` Maxime Coquelin
2022-07-26 10:00       ` David Marchand
2022-07-25 20:32   ` [PATCH v3 4/4] vhost: stop using mempool for IOTLB cache David Marchand
2022-07-26  9:26     ` Maxime Coquelin
2023-02-17  7:42       ` Yuan, DukaiX
2022-09-15 16:02   ` [PATCH v3 0/4] vHost IOTLB cache rework Thomas Monjalon

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