Hi Ferruh,
Thanks for your comments.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yi...@intel.com>
> Sent: Friday, January 31, 2020 4:02 PM
> To: Ori Kam <or...@mellanox.com>; Wenzhuo Lu <wenzhuo...@intel.com>;
> Jingjing Wu <jingjing...@intel.com>; Bernard Iremonger
> <bernard.iremon...@intel.com>
> Cc: dev@dpdk.org; Slava Ovsiienko <viachesl...@mellanox.com>
> Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] app/testpmd: fix copying the name of the dynflag
>
> On 1/30/2020 9:04 PM, Ori Kam wrote:
> > When working with testpmd and setting the dynflag name, we copy the
> > name given by the cmd to the dynflag name.
> >
> > The issue is that the size of the dynflag name is smaller then the
> > string used by testpmd.
> >
> > This commit solves this issue by checking that the length of the requested
> > flag name is not too long.
> >
> > Coverity issue: 353610
> >
> > Fixes: b57b66a97ebf ("app/testpmd: support mbuf dynamic flag")
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Ori Kam <or...@mellanox.com>
> > ---
> > V3:
> > * Fix style issue.
> >
> > V2:
> > * change to check the requested flag name.
> > ---
> > app/test-pmd/cmdline.c | 4 ++++
> > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/app/test-pmd/cmdline.c b/app/test-pmd/cmdline.c
> > index dab22bc..7ccc778 100644
> > --- a/app/test-pmd/cmdline.c
> > +++ b/app/test-pmd/cmdline.c
> > @@ -18865,6 +18865,10 @@ struct cmd_config_tx_dynf_specific_result {
> >
> > if (port_id_is_invalid(res->port_id, ENABLED_WARN))
> > return;
> > + if (strlen(res->name) > sizeof(desc_flag.name)) {
>
> Shouldn't it be ">=" since 'strlen' doesn't count terminating char.
> It would be safer to use 'strnlen'.
>
Will fix.
> > + printf("Flag name too long\n");
> > + return;
> > + }
> > flag = rte_mbuf_dynflag_lookup(res->name, NULL);
> > if (flag <= 0) {
> > strcpy(desc_flag.name, res->name);
>
> And it would be nice to use 'strlcpy' here, to be sure target string will be
> null terminated.
Will fix.
