[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1] afpacket: fix critical issue reported by klocwork
Thomas Monjalon
thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com
Fri Feb 20 11:19:59 CET 2015
Hi Cunming,
You would have more chance to have a review by CC'ing John.
I checked your patch and have a comment below.
2015-02-12 17:08, Cunming Liang:
> Klocwork report 'req' might be used uninitialized.
> In some cases it can 'goto error' when '*internals' not been set.
> The result is unexpected checking the value of '*internals'.
>
> Signed-off-by: Cunming Liang <cunming.liang at intel.com>
> ---
> lib/librte_pmd_af_packet/rte_eth_af_packet.c | 4 +++-
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/lib/librte_pmd_af_packet/rte_eth_af_packet.c b/lib/librte_pmd_af_packet/rte_eth_af_packet.c
> index 1ffe1cd..185607d 100644
> --- a/lib/librte_pmd_af_packet/rte_eth_af_packet.c
> +++ b/lib/librte_pmd_af_packet/rte_eth_af_packet.c
> @@ -439,13 +439,15 @@ rte_pmd_init_internals(const char *name,
> size_t ifnamelen;
> unsigned k_idx;
> struct sockaddr_ll sockaddr;
> - struct tpacket_req *req;
> + struct tpacket_req *req = NULL;
If *internals is set to NULL, there should be no case where req used
and undefined.
> struct pkt_rx_queue *rx_queue;
> struct pkt_tx_queue *tx_queue;
> int rc, qsockfd, tpver, discard;
> unsigned int i, q, rdsize;
> int fanout_arg __rte_unused, bypass __rte_unused;
>
> + *internals = NULL;
> +
> for (k_idx = 0; k_idx < kvlist->count; k_idx++) {
> pair = &kvlist->pairs[k_idx];
> if (strstr(pair->key, ETH_AF_PACKET_IFACE_ARG) != NULL)
>
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