[PATCH v2] eventdev/eth_tx: fix adapter create

[Jerin Jacob]

On Thu, Jun 16, 2022 at 11:28 AM Jayatheerthan, Jay
<jay.jayatheerthan at intel.com> wrote:
>
> Looks good.
>
> Acked-by: Jay Jayatheerthan <jay.jayatheerthan at intel.com>


Applied to dpdk-next-net-eventdev/for-main. Thanks

>
> -Jay
>
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Naga Harish K, S V <s.v.naga.harish.k at intel.com>
> > Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2022 10:45 AM
> > To: Naga Harish K, S V <s.v.naga.harish.k at intel.com>; Jayatheerthan, Jay <jay.jayatheerthan at intel.com>; jerinj at marvell.com
> > Cc: dev at dpdk.org; stable at dpdk.org
> > Subject: [PATCH v2] eventdev/eth_tx: fix adapter create
> >
> > During adapter create, memory is allocated for storing event port
> > configuration which is freed during adapter free. The following
> > error is seen during free "EAL: Error: Invalid memory"
> >
> > The service data pointer storage for txa_service_data_array is
> > allocated during adapter create with incorrect size which is less
> > than the required size.
> > Initialization of this memory causes buffer overflow and result in
> > metadata overwrite of event port config memory allocated above
> > and results in the above error message during free.
> >
> > Allocating the correct size of memory for txa_service_data_array
> > prevents overwriting other memory areas like event port config
> > memory.
> >
> > Fixes: a3bbf2e09756 ("eventdev: add eth Tx adapter implementation")
> > Cc: stable at dpdk.org
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Naga Harish K S V <s.v.naga.harish.k at intel.com>
> > ---
> > v2:
> > * fix commit message
> > ---
> >  lib/eventdev/rte_event_eth_tx_adapter.c | 2 +-
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/lib/eventdev/rte_event_eth_tx_adapter.c b/lib/eventdev/rte_event_eth_tx_adapter.c
> > index 1b304f0a73..c700fb7b1f 100644
> > --- a/lib/eventdev/rte_event_eth_tx_adapter.c
> > +++ b/lib/eventdev/rte_event_eth_tx_adapter.c
> > @@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ txa_service_data_init(void)
> >       if (txa_service_data_array == NULL) {
> >               txa_service_data_array =
> >                               txa_memzone_array_get("txa_service_data_array",
> > -                                     sizeof(int),
> > +                                     sizeof(*txa_service_data_array),
> >                                       RTE_EVENT_ETH_TX_ADAPTER_MAX_INSTANCE);
> >               if (txa_service_data_array == NULL)
> >                       return -ENOMEM;
> > --
> > 2.25.1
>