[dpdk-stable] [PATCH] net/ixgbe: fix calling null function of VF
Roger B. Melton
rmelton at cisco.com
Wed May 10 14:20:20 CEST 2017
On 5/10/17 5:50 AM, Ferruh Yigit wrote:
> On 5/10/2017 8:00 AM, Wei Dai wrote:
>> hw->mac.ops.get_media-type() of ixgbe VF is NULL and should not
>> be called directly. It had better be replaced by calling
>> ixgbe_get_media_type( ) to avoid crash.
>>
>> Fixes: c12d22f65b13 ("net/ixgbe: ensure link status is updated")
>> Cc: stable at dpdk.org
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Wei Dai <wei.dai at intel.com>
> Hi Roger and Laurent,
>
> This is very close the release, can you please support verifying this
> defect?
>
> An explicit Acked-by and/or Tested-by would help a lot.
>
> Thanks,
> ferruh
Hi Ferruh,
Happy to test it. I'll get back to you shortly.
Regards,
Roger
>
>
>> ---
>> drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethdev.c | 2 +-
>> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethdev.c b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethdev.c
>> index ec667d8..ed2baec 100644
>> --- a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethdev.c
>> +++ b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethdev.c
>> @@ -3799,7 +3799,7 @@ ixgbe_dev_link_update(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, int wait_to_complete)
>> hw->mac.get_link_status = true;
>>
>> if ((intr->flags & IXGBE_FLAG_NEED_LINK_CONFIG) &&
>> - hw->mac.ops.get_media_type(hw) == ixgbe_media_type_fiber) {
>> + ixgbe_get_media_type(hw) == ixgbe_media_type_fiber) {
>> speed = hw->phy.autoneg_advertised;
>> if (!speed)
>> ixgbe_get_link_capabilities(hw, &speed, &autoneg);
>>
> .
>
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