[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] net/mlx5: fix flow descriptor allocation in Direct Verbs mode.

[Raslan Darawsheh]

Hi,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gregory Etelson <getelson at nvidia.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, December 8, 2020 10:17 AM
> To: dev at dpdk.org
> Cc: Gregory Etelson <getelson at nvidia.com>; Matan Azrad
> <matan at nvidia.com>; Raslan Darawsheh <rasland at nvidia.com>; Slava
> Ovsiienko <viacheslavo at nvidia.com>; Shahaf Shuler <shahafs at nvidia.com>;
> Bing Zhao <bingz at mellanox.com>; Xueming(Steven) Li
> <xuemingl at nvidia.com>
> Subject: [PATCH v2] net/mlx5: fix flow descriptor allocation in Direct Verbs
> mode.
Fix wrong headline in commit title.
Used DV instead of Direct verbs for fixing too long line commit title.

> 
> Initialize flow descriptor tunnel member during flow creation.
> Prevent access to stale data and pointers when flow descriptor is
> reallocated after release.
> Fix flow index validation.
> 
> Fixes: e7bfa3596a0a ("net/mlx5: separate the flow handle resource")
> Fixes: 8bb81f2649b1 ("net/mlx5: use thread specific flow workspace")
> 
Cc: stable at dpdk.org

> Signed-off-by: Gregory Etelson <getelson at nvidia.com>
> Acked-by: Viacheslav Ovsiienko <viacheslavo at nvidia.com>
> ---
Patch applied to next-net-mlx,

Kindest regards,
Raslan Darawsheh