[PATCH 22.11 v2] net/mlx5: fix external queues access
Gregory Etelson
getelson at nvidia.com
Tue Nov 18 10:59:00 CET 2025
[ upstream commit d524b58819b46ea47d02338204d24c2f2ba29ee2 ]
mlx5_ext_rxq_get() did not return
NULL value if query index was not referencing external queue.
As a result, calling functions did not expect the NULL on return.
External Rx queue:
- In mlx5_ext_rxq_get() remove assert and return NULL if a queue index
does not point to a valid external queue.
- In mlx5_ext_rxq_verify() validate that probed queue index references
a valid extern queue.
Fixes: 311b17e669ab ("net/mlx5: support queue/RSS actions for external Rx queue")
Cc: stable at dpdk.org
Signed-off-by: Gregory Etelson <getelson at nvidia.com>
Acked-by: Dariusz Sosnowski <dsosnowski at nvidia.com>
---
drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_devx.c | 5 +++++
drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rxq.c | 17 ++++++++++-------
2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_devx.c b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_devx.c
index abdf461a32..8cee16ead9 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_devx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_devx.c
@@ -681,6 +681,11 @@ mlx5_devx_ind_table_create_rqt_attr(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
struct mlx5_external_rxq *ext_rxq =
mlx5_ext_rxq_get(dev, queues[i]);
+ if (ext_rxq == NULL) {
+ rte_errno = EINVAL;
+ mlx5_free(rqt_attr);
+ return NULL;
+ }
rqt_attr->rq_list[i] = ext_rxq->hw_id;
} else {
struct mlx5_rxq_priv *rxq =
diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rxq.c b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rxq.c
index b1834aac7c..24612e9125 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rxq.c
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rxq.c
@@ -2152,7 +2152,8 @@ mlx5_ext_rxq_ref(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, uint16_t idx)
{
struct mlx5_external_rxq *rxq = mlx5_ext_rxq_get(dev, idx);
- __atomic_fetch_add(&rxq->refcnt, 1, __ATOMIC_RELAXED);
+ if (rxq != NULL)
+ __atomic_fetch_add(&rxq->refcnt, 1, __ATOMIC_RELAXED);
return rxq;
}
@@ -2172,7 +2173,9 @@ mlx5_ext_rxq_deref(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, uint16_t idx)
{
struct mlx5_external_rxq *rxq = mlx5_ext_rxq_get(dev, idx);
- return __atomic_sub_fetch(&rxq->refcnt, 1, __ATOMIC_RELAXED);
+ return rxq != NULL ?
+ __atomic_sub_fetch(&rxq->refcnt, 1, __ATOMIC_RELAXED) :
+ UINT32_MAX;
}
/**
@@ -2191,8 +2194,8 @@ mlx5_ext_rxq_get(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, uint16_t idx)
{
struct mlx5_priv *priv = dev->data->dev_private;
- MLX5_ASSERT(mlx5_is_external_rxq(dev, idx));
- return &priv->ext_rxqs[idx - MLX5_EXTERNAL_RX_QUEUE_ID_MIN];
+ return mlx5_is_external_rxq(dev, idx) ?
+ &priv->ext_rxqs[idx - MLX5_EXTERNAL_RX_QUEUE_ID_MIN] : NULL;
}
/**
@@ -2352,7 +2355,6 @@ int
mlx5_ext_rxq_verify(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
{
struct mlx5_priv *priv = dev->data->dev_private;
- struct mlx5_external_rxq *rxq;
uint32_t i;
int ret = 0;
@@ -2360,8 +2362,9 @@ mlx5_ext_rxq_verify(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
return 0;
for (i = MLX5_EXTERNAL_RX_QUEUE_ID_MIN; i <= UINT16_MAX ; ++i) {
- rxq = mlx5_ext_rxq_get(dev, i);
- if (rxq->refcnt < 2)
+ struct mlx5_external_rxq *rxq = mlx5_ext_rxq_get(dev, i);
+
+ if (rxq == NULL || rxq->refcnt < 2)
continue;
DRV_LOG(DEBUG, "Port %u external RxQ %u still referenced.",
dev->data->port_id, i);
--
2.51.0
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