[dpdk-stable] [PATCH v2 1/4] vhost: fix uninitialized vhost queue

[Maxime Coquelin]

On 4/2/21 3:03 PM, Jiayu Hu wrote:
> This patch allocates vhost queue by rte_zmalloc() to avoid
> undefined values.
> 
> Fixes: a277c7159876 ("vhost: refactor code structure")
> Cc: stable at dpdk.org
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jiayu Hu <jiayu.hu at intel.com>
> ---
>  lib/librte_vhost/vhost.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/lib/librte_vhost/vhost.c b/lib/librte_vhost/vhost.c
> index c9d1371..8657bbe 100644
> --- a/lib/librte_vhost/vhost.c
> +++ b/lib/librte_vhost/vhost.c
> @@ -609,7 +609,7 @@ alloc_vring_queue(struct virtio_net *dev, uint32_t vring_idx)
>  		if (dev->virtqueue[i])
>  			continue;
>  
> -		vq = rte_malloc(NULL, sizeof(struct vhost_virtqueue), 0);
> +		vq = rte_zmalloc(NULL, sizeof(struct vhost_virtqueue), 0);
>  		if (vq == NULL) {
>  			VHOST_LOG_CONFIG(ERR,
>  				"Failed to allocate memory for vring:%u.\n", i);
> 

Reviewed-by: Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin at redhat.com>

Thanks,
Maxime