[dpdk-stable] patch 'net/qede: fix crash when configure fails' has been queued to LTS release 17.11.5

Yongseok Koh yskoh at mellanox.com
Fri Nov 30 00:11:43 CET 2018


Hi,

FYI, your patch has been queued to LTS release 17.11.5

Note it hasn't been pushed to http://dpdk.org/browse/dpdk-stable yet.
It will be pushed if I get no objections before 12/01/18. So please
shout if anyone has objections.

Also note that after the patch there's a diff of the upstream commit vs the patch applied
to the branch. If the code is different (ie: not only metadata diffs), due for example to
a change in context or macro names, please double check it.

Thanks.

Yongseok

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>From aebc3d7f39255c7dfc2f458baa8c63570c1bc5f0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Timothy Redaelli <tredaelli at redhat.com>
Date: Fri, 9 Nov 2018 16:45:40 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] net/qede: fix crash when configure fails

[ upstream commit 69d3e963e446be9c8d98638223589e8cdf44dd9e ]

Currently, if configuration fails (for example if a 100G card is used
with an odd number of RX/TX queues) QEDE crashes due to a null pointer
dereference.

This commit fixes it by checking that the pointer is not NULL before
using it.

Fixes: 7105b24f4bb8 ("net/qede: fix memory alloc for multiple port reconfig")

Signed-off-by: Timothy Redaelli <tredaelli at redhat.com>
Acked-by: Rasesh Mody <rasesh.mody at cavium.com>
---
 drivers/net/qede/qede_rxtx.c | 18 ++++++++++--------
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/qede/qede_rxtx.c b/drivers/net/qede/qede_rxtx.c
index ffe196a68..c88182be4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/qede/qede_rxtx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/qede/qede_rxtx.c
@@ -192,12 +192,13 @@ static void qede_rx_queue_release_mbufs(struct qede_rx_queue *rxq)
 void qede_rx_queue_release(void *rx_queue)
 {
 	struct qede_rx_queue *rxq = rx_queue;
-	struct qede_dev *qdev = rxq->qdev;
-	struct ecore_dev *edev = QEDE_INIT_EDEV(qdev);
-
-	PMD_INIT_FUNC_TRACE(edev);
+	struct qede_dev *qdev;
+	struct ecore_dev *edev;
 
 	if (rxq) {
+		qdev = rxq->qdev;
+		edev = QEDE_INIT_EDEV(qdev);
+		PMD_INIT_FUNC_TRACE(edev);
 		qede_rx_queue_release_mbufs(rxq);
 		qdev->ops->common->chain_free(edev, &rxq->rx_bd_ring);
 		qdev->ops->common->chain_free(edev, &rxq->rx_comp_ring);
@@ -356,12 +357,13 @@ static void qede_tx_queue_release_mbufs(struct qede_tx_queue *txq)
 void qede_tx_queue_release(void *tx_queue)
 {
 	struct qede_tx_queue *txq = tx_queue;
-	struct qede_dev *qdev = txq->qdev;
-	struct ecore_dev *edev = QEDE_INIT_EDEV(qdev);
-
-	PMD_INIT_FUNC_TRACE(edev);
+	struct qede_dev *qdev;
+	struct ecore_dev *edev;
 
 	if (txq) {
+		qdev = txq->qdev;
+		edev = QEDE_INIT_EDEV(qdev);
+		PMD_INIT_FUNC_TRACE(edev);
 		qede_tx_queue_release_mbufs(txq);
 		qdev->ops->common->chain_free(edev, &txq->tx_pbl);
 		rte_free(txq->sw_tx_ring);
-- 
2.11.0

---
  Diff of the applied patch vs upstream commit (please double-check if non-empty:
---
--- -	2018-11-29 15:01:49.959471031 -0800
+++ 0109-net-qede-fix-crash-when-configure-fails.patch	2018-11-29 15:01:45.285958000 -0800
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
-From 69d3e963e446be9c8d98638223589e8cdf44dd9e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From aebc3d7f39255c7dfc2f458baa8c63570c1bc5f0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
 From: Timothy Redaelli <tredaelli at redhat.com>
 Date: Fri, 9 Nov 2018 16:45:40 +0100
 Subject: [PATCH] net/qede: fix crash when configure fails
 
+[ upstream commit 69d3e963e446be9c8d98638223589e8cdf44dd9e ]
+
 Currently, if configuration fails (for example if a 100G card is used
 with an odd number of RX/TX queues) QEDE crashes due to a null pointer
 dereference.
@@ -11,7 +13,6 @@
 using it.
 
 Fixes: 7105b24f4bb8 ("net/qede: fix memory alloc for multiple port reconfig")
-Cc: stable at dpdk.org
 
 Signed-off-by: Timothy Redaelli <tredaelli at redhat.com>
 Acked-by: Rasesh Mody <rasesh.mody at cavium.com>
@@ -20,10 +21,10 @@
  1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
 
 diff --git a/drivers/net/qede/qede_rxtx.c b/drivers/net/qede/qede_rxtx.c
-index 8a4772f46..296189107 100644
+index ffe196a68..c88182be4 100644
 --- a/drivers/net/qede/qede_rxtx.c
 +++ b/drivers/net/qede/qede_rxtx.c
-@@ -235,12 +235,13 @@ static void qede_rx_queue_release_mbufs(struct qede_rx_queue *rxq)
+@@ -192,12 +192,13 @@ static void qede_rx_queue_release_mbufs(struct qede_rx_queue *rxq)
  void qede_rx_queue_release(void *rx_queue)
  {
  	struct qede_rx_queue *rxq = rx_queue;
@@ -41,7 +42,7 @@
  		qede_rx_queue_release_mbufs(rxq);
  		qdev->ops->common->chain_free(edev, &rxq->rx_bd_ring);
  		qdev->ops->common->chain_free(edev, &rxq->rx_comp_ring);
-@@ -399,12 +400,13 @@ static void qede_tx_queue_release_mbufs(struct qede_tx_queue *txq)
+@@ -356,12 +357,13 @@ static void qede_tx_queue_release_mbufs(struct qede_tx_queue *txq)
  void qede_tx_queue_release(void *tx_queue)
  {
  	struct qede_tx_queue *txq = tx_queue;


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