[PATCH v3 12/16] eal: check tailq length

[Stephen Hemminger]

The tailq name should not be allowed to exceed limits.

Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen at networkplumber.org>
---
 lib/eal/common/eal_common_tailqs.c | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/lib/eal/common/eal_common_tailqs.c b/lib/eal/common/eal_common_tailqs.c
index 47080d75ac..7502836c6d 100644
--- a/lib/eal/common/eal_common_tailqs.c
+++ b/lib/eal/common/eal_common_tailqs.c
@@ -67,6 +67,11 @@ rte_eal_tailq_create(const char *name)
 {
 	struct rte_tailq_head *head = NULL;
 
+	if (strlen(name) >= sizeof(head->name)) {
+		EAL_LOG(ERR, "tailq name '%s' is too long", name);
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
 	if (!rte_eal_tailq_lookup(name) &&
 	    (rte_tailqs_count + 1 < RTE_MAX_TAILQ)) {
 		struct rte_mem_config *mcfg;
-- 
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