[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/2] net/mlx5: fix overflow of Memory Region cache

Yongseok Koh yskoh at mellanox.com
Fri Dec 15 02:59:18 CET 2017


If there're more MR(Memroy Region)'s than the size of per-queue cache, the
cache can be overflowed and corrupt the following data structure in
mlx5_txq_data.

Fixes: 6e78005a9b30 ("net/mlx5: add reference counter on DPDK Tx queues")
Cc: stable at dpdk.org

Signed-off-by: Yongseok Koh <yskoh at mellanox.com>
Acked-by: Nelio Laranjeiro <nelio.laranjeiro at 6wind.com>
---
 drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_trigger.c | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_trigger.c b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_trigger.c
index ed80a6bee..88f60a01d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_trigger.c
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_trigger.c
@@ -64,8 +64,11 @@ priv_txq_start(struct priv *priv)
 
 		if (!txq_ctrl)
 			continue;
-		LIST_FOREACH(mr, &priv->mr, next)
+		LIST_FOREACH(mr, &priv->mr, next) {
 			priv_txq_mp2mr_reg(priv, &txq_ctrl->txq, mr->mp, idx++);
+			if (idx == MLX5_PMD_TX_MP_CACHE)
+				break;
+		}
 		txq_alloc_elts(txq_ctrl);
 		txq_ctrl->ibv = mlx5_priv_txq_ibv_new(priv, i);
 		if (!txq_ctrl->ibv) {
-- 
2.11.0



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