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RE: [PATCH] virtio/vhost-user: Fix wrong vhost notifier GPtrArray size
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Yajun Wu |
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RE: [PATCH] virtio/vhost-user: Fix wrong vhost notifier GPtrArray size |
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Tue, 14 Jun 2022 01:33:50 +0000 |
Hi Michael,
User space vhost clients are broken for few weeks now without this fix.
With Alex's review, can you please merge it if there are no further comments?
Thanks.
-----Original Message-----
From: Alex Bennée <alex.bennee@linaro.org>
Sent: Thursday, May 26, 2022 3:09 PM
To: Yajun Wu <yajunw@nvidia.com>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org; mst@redhat.com; Parav Pandit <parav@nvidia.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] virtio/vhost-user: Fix wrong vhost notifier GPtrArray size
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Yajun Wu <yajunw@nvidia.com> writes:
> In fetch_or_create_notifier, idx begins with 0. So the GPtrArray size
> should be idx + 1 and g_ptr_array_set_size should be called with idx + 1.
>
> This wrong GPtrArray size causes fetch_or_create_notifier return an
> invalid address. Passing this invalid pointer to
> vhost_user_host_notifier_remove causes assert fail:
>
> qemu/include/qemu/int128.h:27: int128_get64: Assertion `r == a' failed.
> shutting down, reason=crashed
>
> Backends like dpdk-vdpa which sends out vhost notifier requests almost
> always hit qemu crash.
My bad. I was looking for ways to exercise this code but the internal tests
didn't do it. I guess I should look at getting a test setup for dpdk. Anyway:
Reviewed-by: Alex Bennée <alex.bennee@linaro.org>
>
> Fixes: 503e355465 ("virtio/vhost-user: dynamically assign
> VhostUserHostNotifiers")
> Signed-off-by: Yajun Wu <yajunw@nvidia.com>
> Acked-by: Parav Pandit <parav@nvidia.com>
> Change-Id: I87e0f7591ca9a59d210879b260704a2d9e9d6bcd
> ---
> hw/virtio/vhost-user.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/hw/virtio/vhost-user.c b/hw/virtio/vhost-user.c index
> b040c1ad2b..dbc690d16c 100644
> --- a/hw/virtio/vhost-user.c
> +++ b/hw/virtio/vhost-user.c
> @@ -1525,7 +1525,7 @@ static VhostUserHostNotifier
> *fetch_or_create_notifier(VhostUserState *u, {
> VhostUserHostNotifier *n = NULL;
> if (idx >= u->notifiers->len) {
> - g_ptr_array_set_size(u->notifiers, idx);
> + g_ptr_array_set_size(u->notifiers, idx + 1);
> }
>
> n = g_ptr_array_index(u->notifiers, idx);
--
Alex Bennée
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