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From: Matan Azrad <matan@mellanox.com>
To: Slava Ovsiienko <viacheslavo@mellanox.com>,
	"dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>
Cc: "Raslan Darawsheh" <rasland@mellanox.com>,
	"stephen@networkplumber.org" <stephen@networkplumber.org>,
	"Nélio Laranjeiro" <nelio.laranjeiro@6wind.com>,
	"stable@dpdk.org" <stable@dpdk.org>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-stable] [PATCH v2] common/mlx5: fix netlink buffer allocation from stack
Date: Sun, 17 May 2020 12:02:33 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AM0PR0502MB40194DCA2761F573A25CC0DDD2BB0@AM0PR0502MB4019.eurprd05.prod.outlook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1589440272-8058-1-git-send-email-viacheslavo@mellanox.com>



From: Viacheslav Ovsiienko
> The buffer size to receive netlink reply messages is relatively large (32K), and
> it is allocated on the stack and it might break in application is using smaller
> per-thread stacks.
> This patch allocates temporary buffer from heap.
> 
> Fixes: ccdcba53a3f4 ("net/mlx5: use Netlink to add/remove MAC addresses")
> Cc: nelio.laranjeiro@6wind.com
> Cc: stable@dpdk.org
> 
> Reported-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
> Signed-off-by: Viacheslav Ovsiienko <viacheslavo@mellanox.com>
Acked-by: Matan Azrad <matan@mellanox.com>

  reply	other threads:[~2020-05-17 12:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20200422223000.16602-1-stephen@networkplumber.org>
2020-05-14  7:11 ` Viacheslav Ovsiienko
2020-05-17 12:02   ` Matan Azrad [this message]
2020-05-17 12:51   ` Raslan Darawsheh

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