[dpdk-stable] [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] examples/performance-thread: fix out-of-bounds read

[Jastrzebski, MichalX K]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces at dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Slawomir
> Mrozowicz
> Sent: Wednesday, September 20, 2017 9:48 AM
> To: Mcnamara, John <john.mcnamara at intel.com>
> Cc: dev at dpdk.org; Mrozowicz, SlawomirX
> <slawomirx.mrozowicz at intel.com>; ian.betts at intel.com; stable at dpdk.org
> Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] examples/performance-thread: fix out-of-
> bounds read
> 
> Overrunning array schedcore of 128 8-byte elements at element index 128
> using index lcore_id.
> Fixed by correct check index lcoreid condition and
> change type of lcoreid to unsigned.
> 
> Coverity issue: 143459
> Fixes: 116819b9ed0d ("examples/performance-thread: add lthread
> subsystem")
> Cc: ian.betts at intel.com
> Cc: stable at dpdk.org
> 
> Signed-off-by: Slawomir Mrozowicz <slawomirx.mrozowicz at intel.com>
> ---
>  examples/performance-thread/common/lthread.h       |  2 +-
>  examples/performance-thread/common/lthread_sched.c | 11 +++++++----
>  2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/examples/performance-thread/common/lthread.h
> b/examples/performance-thread/common/lthread.h
> index 5c2c1a5f0..0cde5919b 100644
> --- a/examples/performance-thread/common/lthread.h
> +++ b/examples/performance-thread/common/lthread.h
> @@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ int _lthread_desched_sleep(struct lthread *lt);
> 
>  void _lthread_free(struct lthread *lt);
> 
> -struct lthread_sched *_lthread_sched_get(int lcore_id);
> +struct lthread_sched *_lthread_sched_get(unsigned int lcore_id);
> 
>  struct lthread_stack *_stack_alloc(void);
> 
> diff --git a/examples/performance-thread/common/lthread_sched.c
> b/examples/performance-thread/common/lthread_sched.c
> index 98291478e..3484387b4 100644
> --- a/examples/performance-thread/common/lthread_sched.c
> +++ b/examples/performance-thread/common/lthread_sched.c
> @@ -562,11 +562,14 @@ void lthread_run(void)
>   * Return the scheduler for this lcore
>   *
>   */
> -struct lthread_sched *_lthread_sched_get(int lcore_id)
> +struct lthread_sched *_lthread_sched_get(unsigned int lcore_id)
>  {
> -	if (lcore_id > LTHREAD_MAX_LCORES)
> -		return NULL;
> -	return schedcore[lcore_id];
> +	struct lthread_sched *res = NULL;
> +
> +	if (lcore_id < LTHREAD_MAX_LCORES)
> +		res = schedcore[lcore_id];
> +
> +	return res;
>  }
> 
>  /*
> --
> 2.11.0

Hi John, 
Here are four fixes for coverity issues in lthread code:
http://dpdk.org/dev/patchwork/patch/28979/
http://dpdk.org/dev/patchwork/patch/28977/
http://dpdk.org/dev/patchwork/patch/28976/
http://dpdk.org/dev/patchwork/patch/28975/

I would like to ask for Your feedback about these fix proposals.
If everything is ok with them, please send acked-by.

Best regards
Michal.