[PATCH v5 02/17] lpm: restrict name size

Stephen Hemminger stephen at networkplumber.org
Sun Dec 7 20:11:53 CET 2025


Since LPM uses ring internally with a prefix, limit the
maximum allowed LPM name.

Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen at networkplumber.org>
---
 lib/lpm/rte_lpm.c | 25 +++++++++++++++++++------
 lib/lpm/rte_lpm.h |  2 +-
 2 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/lpm/rte_lpm.c b/lib/lpm/rte_lpm.c
index 6dab86a05e..2666d4f208 100644
--- a/lib/lpm/rte_lpm.c
+++ b/lib/lpm/rte_lpm.c
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 
 #include <string.h>
 #include <stdint.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
 #include <errno.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <sys/queue.h>
@@ -152,7 +153,6 @@ struct rte_lpm *
 rte_lpm_create(const char *name, int socket_id,
 		const struct rte_lpm_config *config)
 {
-	char mem_name[RTE_LPM_NAMESIZE];
 	struct __rte_lpm *i_lpm;
 	struct rte_lpm *lpm = NULL;
 	struct rte_tailq_entry *te;
@@ -170,7 +170,15 @@ rte_lpm_create(const char *name, int socket_id,
 		return NULL;
 	}
 
-	snprintf(mem_name, sizeof(mem_name), "LPM_%s", name);
+	if (strlen(name) >= RTE_LPM_NAMESIZE) {
+		rte_errno = ENAMETOOLONG;
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+	/* This is only used for tracing, ok to be NULL */
+	char *mem_name = NULL;
+	int unused __rte_unused;
+	unused = asprintf(&mem_name, "LPM_%s", name);
 
 	rte_mcfg_tailq_write_lock();
 
@@ -247,6 +255,7 @@ rte_lpm_create(const char *name, int socket_id,
 
 exit:
 	rte_mcfg_tailq_write_unlock();
+	free(mem_name);
 
 	return lpm;
 }
@@ -309,7 +318,6 @@ int
 rte_lpm_rcu_qsbr_add(struct rte_lpm *lpm, struct rte_lpm_rcu_config *cfg)
 {
 	struct rte_rcu_qsbr_dq_parameters params = {0};
-	char rcu_dq_name[RTE_RCU_QSBR_DQ_NAMESIZE];
 	struct __rte_lpm *i_lpm;
 
 	if (lpm == NULL || cfg == NULL) {
@@ -326,9 +334,13 @@ rte_lpm_rcu_qsbr_add(struct rte_lpm *lpm, struct rte_lpm_rcu_config *cfg)
 	if (cfg->mode == RTE_LPM_QSBR_MODE_SYNC) {
 		/* No other things to do. */
 	} else if (cfg->mode == RTE_LPM_QSBR_MODE_DQ) {
+		char rcu_dq_name[RTE_RCU_QSBR_DQ_NAMESIZE];
+
 		/* Init QSBR defer queue. */
-		snprintf(rcu_dq_name, sizeof(rcu_dq_name),
-				"LPM_RCU_%s", i_lpm->name);
+		if (snprintf(rcu_dq_name, sizeof(rcu_dq_name),
+			     "LPM_RCU_%s", i_lpm->name) >= (int)sizeof(rcu_dq_name))
+			LPM_LOG(NOTICE, "LPM rcu defer queue name truncated");
+
 		params.name = rcu_dq_name;
 		params.size = cfg->dq_size;
 		if (params.size == 0)
@@ -343,7 +355,8 @@ rte_lpm_rcu_qsbr_add(struct rte_lpm *lpm, struct rte_lpm_rcu_config *cfg)
 		params.v = cfg->v;
 		i_lpm->dq = rte_rcu_qsbr_dq_create(&params);
 		if (i_lpm->dq == NULL) {
-			LPM_LOG(ERR, "LPM defer queue creation failed");
+			LPM_LOG(ERR, "LPM defer queue creation failed: %s",
+				rte_strerror(rte_errno));
 			return 1;
 		}
 	} else {
diff --git a/lib/lpm/rte_lpm.h b/lib/lpm/rte_lpm.h
index edfe77b458..8e70603ace 100644
--- a/lib/lpm/rte_lpm.h
+++ b/lib/lpm/rte_lpm.h
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ extern "C" {
 #endif
 
 /** Max number of characters in LPM name. */
-#define RTE_LPM_NAMESIZE                32
+#define RTE_LPM_NAMESIZE  RTE_RING_NAMESIZE
 
 /** Maximum depth value possible for IPv4 LPM. */
 #define RTE_LPM_MAX_DEPTH               32
-- 
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