[PATCH 5/8] eventdev: remove strtok from telemetry handlers

Stephen Hemminger stephen at networkplumber.org
Fri Jun 5 22:51:02 CEST 2026


The eventdev telemetry command handlers parsed parameters with strtok()
which is not thread safe. The code also has silent truncation
issues since it assigns result of strtoul() to smaller types.

Introduce common helper that checks parameter string
and gets a device id. Make sure and range check values
to the appropriate upper bound for that parameter.

Fixes: feaea0573429 ("eventdev: add device info telemetry command")
Cc: stable at dpdk.org

Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen at networkplumber.org>
---
 lib/eventdev/rte_eventdev.c | 136 +++++++++++++++++-------------------
 1 file changed, 64 insertions(+), 72 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/eventdev/rte_eventdev.c b/lib/eventdev/rte_eventdev.c
index 572cd5bd7d..a6f6b6879e 100644
--- a/lib/eventdev/rte_eventdev.c
+++ b/lib/eventdev/rte_eventdev.c
@@ -1790,6 +1790,34 @@ handle_dev_list(const char *cmd __rte_unused,
 	return 0;
 }
 
+/* Get dev ID from parameter string */
+static int
+parse_dev_id(const char *params, uint8_t *dev_id, char **next_param)
+{
+	char *end_param;
+	unsigned long id;
+
+	if (params == NULL || *params == '\0' ||
+	    !isdigit((unsigned char)*params))
+		return -1;
+
+	id = strtoul(params, &end_param, 10);
+	if (next_param != NULL) {
+		*next_param = end_param;
+	} else if (*end_param != '\0') {
+		RTE_EDEV_LOG_DEBUG(
+			"Extra parameters passed to eventdev telemetry command, ignoring");
+	}
+
+	if (id >= RTE_EVENT_MAX_DEVS) {
+		RTE_EDEV_LOG_DEBUG(
+			"Invalid device id out of range %lu", id);
+		return -1;
+	}
+	*dev_id = id;
+	return 0;
+}
+
 static int
 handle_dev_info(const char *cmd __rte_unused,
 		const char *params,
@@ -1797,16 +1825,10 @@ handle_dev_info(const char *cmd __rte_unused,
 {
 	uint8_t dev_id;
 	struct rte_eventdev *dev;
-	char *end_param;
 
-	if (params == NULL || strlen(params) == 0 || !isdigit(*params))
+	if (parse_dev_id(params, &dev_id, NULL) < 0)
 		return -1;
 
-	dev_id = strtoul(params, &end_param, 10);
-	if (*end_param != '\0')
-		RTE_EDEV_LOG_DEBUG(
-			"Extra parameters passed to eventdev telemetry command, ignoring");
-
 	RTE_EVENTDEV_VALID_DEVID_OR_ERR_RET(dev_id, -EINVAL);
 	dev = &rte_eventdevs[dev_id];
 
@@ -1833,16 +1855,10 @@ handle_port_list(const char *cmd __rte_unused,
 	int i;
 	uint8_t dev_id;
 	struct rte_eventdev *dev;
-	char *end_param;
 
-	if (params == NULL || strlen(params) == 0 || !isdigit(*params))
+	if (parse_dev_id(params, &dev_id, NULL) < 0)
 		return -1;
 
-	dev_id = strtoul(params, &end_param, 10);
-	if (*end_param != '\0')
-		RTE_EDEV_LOG_DEBUG(
-			"Extra parameters passed to eventdev telemetry command, ignoring");
-
 	RTE_EVENTDEV_VALID_DEVID_OR_ERR_RET(dev_id, -EINVAL);
 	dev = &rte_eventdevs[dev_id];
 
@@ -1861,16 +1877,10 @@ handle_queue_list(const char *cmd __rte_unused,
 	int i;
 	uint8_t dev_id;
 	struct rte_eventdev *dev;
-	char *end_param;
 
-	if (params == NULL || strlen(params) == 0 || !isdigit(*params))
+	if (parse_dev_id(params, &dev_id, NULL) != 0)
 		return -1;
 
-	dev_id = strtoul(params, &end_param, 10);
-	if (*end_param != '\0')
-		RTE_EDEV_LOG_DEBUG(
-			"Extra parameters passed to eventdev telemetry command, ignoring");
-
 	RTE_EVENTDEV_VALID_DEVID_OR_ERR_RET(dev_id, -EINVAL);
 	dev = &rte_eventdevs[dev_id];
 
@@ -1886,27 +1896,28 @@ handle_queue_links(const char *cmd __rte_unused,
 		   const char *params,
 		   struct rte_tel_data *d)
 {
-	int i, ret, port_id = 0;
+	int i, ret;
 	char *end_param;
 	uint8_t dev_id;
 	uint8_t queues[RTE_EVENT_MAX_QUEUES_PER_DEV];
 	uint8_t priorities[RTE_EVENT_MAX_QUEUES_PER_DEV];
-	const char *p_param;
+	unsigned long port_id;
 
-	if (params == NULL || strlen(params) == 0 || !isdigit(*params))
+	if (parse_dev_id(params, &dev_id, &end_param) != 0)
 		return -1;
 
-	/* Get dev ID from parameter string */
-	dev_id = strtoul(params, &end_param, 10);
 	RTE_EVENTDEV_VALID_DEVID_OR_ERR_RET(dev_id, -EINVAL);
 
-	p_param = strtok(end_param, ",");
-	if (p_param == NULL || strlen(p_param) == 0 || !isdigit(*p_param))
+	if (*end_param != ',' || !isdigit((unsigned char)end_param[1]))
 		return -1;
 
-	port_id = strtoul(p_param, &end_param, 10);
-	p_param = strtok(NULL, "\0");
-	if (p_param != NULL)
+	port_id = strtoul(end_param + 1, &end_param, 10);
+	if (port_id >= RTE_EVENT_MAX_PORTS_PER_DEV) {
+		RTE_EDEV_LOG_DEBUG("Invalid port id out of range %lu", port_id);
+		return -1;
+	}
+
+	if (*end_param != '\0')
 		RTE_EDEV_LOG_DEBUG(
 			"Extra parameters passed to eventdev telemetry command, ignoring");
 
@@ -1998,19 +2009,12 @@ handle_dev_xstats(const char *cmd __rte_unused,
 		  const char *params,
 		  struct rte_tel_data *d)
 {
-	int dev_id;
+	uint8_t dev_id;
 	enum rte_event_dev_xstats_mode mode;
-	char *end_param;
 
-	if (params == NULL || strlen(params) == 0 || !isdigit(*params))
+	if (parse_dev_id(params, &dev_id, NULL) != 0)
 		return -1;
 
-	/* Get dev ID from parameter string */
-	dev_id = strtoul(params, &end_param, 10);
-	if (*end_param != '\0')
-		RTE_EDEV_LOG_DEBUG(
-			"Extra parameters passed to eventdev telemetry command, ignoring");
-
 	RTE_EVENTDEV_VALID_DEVID_OR_ERR_RET(dev_id, -EINVAL);
 
 	mode = RTE_EVENT_DEV_XSTATS_DEVICE;
@@ -2022,29 +2026,25 @@ handle_port_xstats(const char *cmd __rte_unused,
 		   const char *params,
 		   struct rte_tel_data *d)
 {
-	int dev_id;
-	int port_queue_id = 0;
+	uint8_t dev_id;
 	enum rte_event_dev_xstats_mode mode;
+	unsigned long port_queue_id;
 	char *end_param;
-	const char *p_param;
 
-	if (params == NULL || strlen(params) == 0 || !isdigit(*params))
+	if (parse_dev_id(params, &dev_id, &end_param) != 0)
 		return -1;
-
-	/* Get dev ID from parameter string */
-	dev_id = strtoul(params, &end_param, 10);
 	RTE_EVENTDEV_VALID_DEVID_OR_ERR_RET(dev_id, -EINVAL);
 
-	p_param = strtok(end_param, ",");
 	mode = RTE_EVENT_DEV_XSTATS_PORT;
 
-	if (p_param == NULL || strlen(p_param) == 0 || !isdigit(*p_param))
+	if (*end_param != ',' || !isdigit((unsigned char)end_param[1]))
 		return -1;
 
-	port_queue_id = strtoul(p_param, &end_param, 10);
+	port_queue_id = strtoul(end_param + 1, &end_param, 10);
+	if (port_queue_id >= RTE_EVENT_MAX_PORTS_PER_DEV)
+		return -1;
 
-	p_param = strtok(NULL, "\0");
-	if (p_param != NULL)
+	if (*end_param != '\0')
 		RTE_EDEV_LOG_DEBUG(
 			"Extra parameters passed to eventdev telemetry command, ignoring");
 
@@ -2056,29 +2056,26 @@ handle_queue_xstats(const char *cmd __rte_unused,
 		    const char *params,
 		    struct rte_tel_data *d)
 {
-	int dev_id;
-	int port_queue_id = 0;
+	uint8_t dev_id;
+	unsigned long port_queue_id;
 	enum rte_event_dev_xstats_mode mode;
 	char *end_param;
-	const char *p_param;
 
-	if (params == NULL || strlen(params) == 0 || !isdigit(*params))
+	if (parse_dev_id(params, &dev_id, &end_param) != 0)
 		return -1;
 
-	/* Get dev ID from parameter string */
-	dev_id = strtoul(params, &end_param, 10);
 	RTE_EVENTDEV_VALID_DEVID_OR_ERR_RET(dev_id, -EINVAL);
 
-	p_param = strtok(end_param, ",");
 	mode = RTE_EVENT_DEV_XSTATS_QUEUE;
 
-	if (p_param == NULL || strlen(p_param) == 0 || !isdigit(*p_param))
+	if (*end_param != ',' || !isdigit((unsigned char)end_param[1]))
 		return -1;
 
-	port_queue_id = strtoul(p_param, &end_param, 10);
+	port_queue_id = strtoul(end_param + 1, &end_param, 10);
+	if (port_queue_id >= RTE_EVENT_MAX_QUEUES_PER_DEV)
+		return -1;
 
-	p_param = strtok(NULL, "\0");
-	if (p_param != NULL)
+	if (*end_param != '\0')
 		RTE_EDEV_LOG_DEBUG(
 			"Extra parameters passed to eventdev telemetry command, ignoring");
 
@@ -2090,19 +2087,14 @@ handle_dev_dump(const char *cmd __rte_unused,
 		const char *params,
 		struct rte_tel_data *d)
 {
-	char *buf, *end_param;
-	int dev_id, ret;
+	char *buf;
+	uint8_t dev_id;
+	int ret;
 	FILE *f;
 
-	if (params == NULL || strlen(params) == 0 || !isdigit(*params))
+	if (parse_dev_id(params, &dev_id, NULL) != 0)
 		return -1;
 
-	/* Get dev ID from parameter string */
-	dev_id = strtoul(params, &end_param, 10);
-	if (*end_param != '\0')
-		RTE_EDEV_LOG_DEBUG(
-			"Extra parameters passed to eventdev telemetry command, ignoring");
-
 	RTE_EVENTDEV_VALID_DEVID_OR_ERR_RET(dev_id, -EINVAL);
 
 	buf = calloc(RTE_TEL_MAX_SINGLE_STRING_LEN, sizeof(char));
-- 
2.53.0



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