[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1] lib/distributor: fix segfaults in flush

David Hunt david.hunt at intel.com
Thu Apr 13 10:36:27 CEST 2017


A segfault when flushing packets has been revealed by further testing
when using distributor in single packet mode. This patch resolves that.

Fixes: 775003ad2f96 ("distributor: add new burst-capable library")

Reported-by: Yong Liu <yong.liu at intel.com>
Signed-off-by: David Hunt <david.hunt at intel.com>
---
 lib/librte_distributor/rte_distributor.c | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/librte_distributor/rte_distributor.c b/lib/librte_distributor/rte_distributor.c
index 4725904..e4dfa7f 100644
--- a/lib/librte_distributor/rte_distributor.c
+++ b/lib/librte_distributor/rte_distributor.c
@@ -555,7 +555,7 @@ total_outstanding(const struct rte_distributor *d)
 int
 rte_distributor_flush_v1705(struct rte_distributor *d)
 {
-	const unsigned int flushed = total_outstanding(d);
+	unsigned int flushed;
 	unsigned int wkr;
 
 	if (d->alg_type == RTE_DIST_ALG_SINGLE) {
@@ -563,6 +563,8 @@ rte_distributor_flush_v1705(struct rte_distributor *d)
 		return rte_distributor_flush_v20(d->d_v20);
 	}
 
+	flushed = total_outstanding(d);
+
 	while (total_outstanding(d) > 0)
 		rte_distributor_process(d, NULL, 0);
 
@@ -590,6 +592,7 @@ rte_distributor_clear_returns_v1705(struct rte_distributor *d)
 	if (d->alg_type == RTE_DIST_ALG_SINGLE) {
 		/* Call the old API */
 		rte_distributor_clear_returns_v20(d->d_v20);
+		return;
 	}
 
 	/* throw away returns, so workers can exit */
-- 
2.7.4



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