[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] net/ice: fix missed pointer check

Wenzhuo Lu wenzhuo.lu at intel.com
Tue Nov 10 07:45:52 CET 2020


The return value of rte_mempool_default_cache should be
checked as it can be NULL.

Fixes: a4e480de268e ("net/ice: optimize Tx by using AVX512")

Reported-by: Konstantin Ananyev <konstantin.ananyev at intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Wenzhuo Lu <wenzhuo.lu at intel.com>
---
 drivers/net/ice/ice_rxtx_vec_avx512.c | 8 +++++++-
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ice/ice_rxtx_vec_avx512.c b/drivers/net/ice/ice_rxtx_vec_avx512.c
index e5e7cc1..af6b324 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ice/ice_rxtx_vec_avx512.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ice/ice_rxtx_vec_avx512.c
@@ -781,9 +781,14 @@
 
 	if (txq->offloads & DEV_TX_OFFLOAD_MBUF_FAST_FREE && (n & 31) == 0) {
 		struct rte_mempool *mp = txep[0].mbuf->pool;
+		void **cache_objs;
 		struct rte_mempool_cache *cache = rte_mempool_default_cache(mp,
 				rte_lcore_id());
-		void **cache_objs = &cache->objs[cache->len];
+
+		if (!cache || cache->len == 0)
+			goto normal;
+
+		cache_objs = &cache->objs[cache->len];
 
 		if (n > RTE_MEMPOOL_CACHE_MAX_SIZE) {
 			rte_mempool_ops_enqueue_bulk(mp, (void *)txep, n);
@@ -821,6 +826,7 @@
 		goto done;
 	}
 
+normal:
 	m = rte_pktmbuf_prefree_seg(txep[0].mbuf);
 	if (likely(m)) {
 		free[0] = m;
-- 
1.9.3



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