[PATCH v2 3/3] dma/idxd: fix null pointer dereference during pci remove

[Bruce Richardson]

On Sun, Jul 03, 2022 at 01:22:43PM +0100, Kevin Laatz wrote:
> The 'info' struct was being declared as a NULL pointer. If a NULL
> pointer is passed to 'rte_dma_info_get', EINVAL is returned and the
> struct is not populated. This subsequently causes a segfault when
> dereferencing 'info'.
> 
> This patch fixes the issue by simply declaring 'info' as a variable and

s/as a variable/on the stack/

> passing its address to 'rte_dma_info_get'.
> 
> Fixes: 9449330a8458 ("dma/idxd: create dmadev instances on PCI probe")
> Cc: stable at dpdk.org
> 
> Signed-off-by: Kevin Laatz <kevin.laatz at intel.com>
Acked-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson at intel.com>

> ---
>  drivers/dma/idxd/idxd_pci.c | 8 ++++----
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/dma/idxd/idxd_pci.c b/drivers/dma/idxd/idxd_pci.c
> index 9349c56b3f..3c1effeb84 100644
> --- a/drivers/dma/idxd/idxd_pci.c
> +++ b/drivers/dma/idxd/idxd_pci.c
> @@ -379,10 +379,10 @@ idxd_dmadev_remove_pci(struct rte_pci_device *dev)
>  	IDXD_PMD_INFO("Closing %s on NUMA node %d", name, dev->device.numa_node);
>  
>  	RTE_DMA_FOREACH_DEV(i) {
> -		struct rte_dma_info *info = {0};
> -		rte_dma_info_get(i, info);
> -		if (strncmp(name, info->dev_name, strlen(name)) == 0)
> -			idxd_dmadev_destroy(info->dev_name);
> +		struct rte_dma_info info;
> +		rte_dma_info_get(i, &info);
> +		if (strncmp(name, info.dev_name, strlen(name)) == 0)
> +			idxd_dmadev_destroy(info.dev_name);
>  	}
>  
>  	return 0;
> -- 
> 2.31.1
>