[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] eal: fix check for default plugin directory
Bruce Richardson
bruce.richardson at intel.com
Mon Nov 6 14:58:00 CET 2017
The check for the existence of the default plugin directory calls stat
using an incorrect variable, which will cause a NULL pointer dereference
error.
Coverity issue: 198440
Fixes: d6a4399cdfc9 ("eal: avoid error for non-existent default PMD path")
Signed-off-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson at intel.com>
---
lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_options.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_options.c b/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_options.c
index 450f2664a..996a03424 100644
--- a/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_options.c
+++ b/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_options.c
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ eal_plugins_init(void)
struct shared_driver *solib = NULL;
struct stat sb;
- if (*default_solib_dir != '\0' && stat(solib->name, &sb) == 0 &&
+ if (*default_solib_dir != '\0' && stat(default_solib_dir, &sb) == 0 &&
S_ISDIR(sb.st_mode))
eal_plugin_add(default_solib_dir);
--
2.13.6
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