[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] kni: reduce interface name size

David Marchand david.marchand at redhat.com
Tue Nov 19 22:02:29 CET 2019


On Fri, Nov 15, 2019 at 2:30 PM Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit at intel.com> wrote:
> On 11/15/2019 1:03 PM, Michael Pfeiffer wrote:
> > The name in rte_kni_device_info is passed to the kernel, which allows
> > interface names with at most 16 bytes (IFNAMSIZ). rte_kni_alloc with a
> > longer name currently trigger a kernel BUG in alloc_netdev_mqs in
> > net/core/dev.c. Reduce RTE_KNI_NAMESIZE to prevent this situation.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Michael Pfeiffer <michael.pfeiffer at tu-ilmenau.de>
>
> Acked-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit at intel.com>

Applied, thanks.



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David Marchand



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