On 12-Dec-18 11:10 AM, Yongseok Koh wrote:
malloc_elem_find_max_iova_contig() could return invalid size due to a
missing sanity check. The following gdb output shows how 'cur_size' can be
invalid in find_biggest_element().

        (gdb) p/x cur_size
        $4 = 0xffffffffffe42900
        (gdb) p elem
        $1 = (struct malloc_elem *) 0x12e842000
        (gdb) p *elem
        $2 = {heap = 0x7ffff7ff387c, prev = 0x12e831fc0, next =
                0x12e842900, free_list = {le_next = 0x109538000, le_prev =
                0x7ffff7ff3894}, msl = 0x7ffff7ff107c, state = ELEM_FREE,
                pad = 0, size = 2304}
        (gdb) p *elem->msl
        $5 = {{base_va = 0x100200000, addr_64 = 4297064448}, page_sz =
                2097152, socket_id = 0, version = 790, len = 17179869184,
                external = 0, memseg_arr = {name = "memseg-2048k-0-0",
                '\000' <repeats 47 times>, count = 493, len = 8192, elt_sz
                = 48, data = 0x10002e000, rwlock = {cnt = 0}}}

Fixes: 9fe6bceafd51 ("malloc: add finding biggest free IOVA-contiguous element")
Cc: sta...@dpdk.org
Cc: anatoly.bura...@intel.com

Signed-off-by: Yongseok Koh <ys...@mellanox.com>
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Acked-by: Anatoly Burakov <anatoly.bura...@intel.com>

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Thanks,
Anatoly

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