Similar as split ring, the multiple accesses of descriptor length will lead to potential risk. One-time access of descriptor length can eliminate this risk.
Fixes: 2f3225a7d69b ("vhost: add vector filling support for packed ring") Cc: sta...@dpdk.org Signed-off-by: Marvin Liu <yong....@intel.com> Reviewed-by: Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coque...@redhat.com> diff --git a/lib/librte_vhost/virtio_net.c b/lib/librte_vhost/virtio_net.c index 576a0a20c0..de43686522 100644 --- a/lib/librte_vhost/virtio_net.c +++ b/lib/librte_vhost/virtio_net.c @@ -669,9 +669,10 @@ fill_vec_buf_packed_indirect(struct virtio_net *dev, return -1; } - *len += descs[i].len; + dlen = descs[i].len; + *len += dlen; if (unlikely(map_one_desc(dev, vq, buf_vec, &vec_id, - descs[i].addr, descs[i].len, + descs[i].addr, dlen, perm))) return -1; } @@ -692,6 +693,7 @@ fill_vec_buf_packed(struct virtio_net *dev, struct vhost_virtqueue *vq, bool wrap_counter = vq->avail_wrap_counter; struct vring_packed_desc *descs = vq->desc_packed; uint16_t vec_id = *vec_idx; + uint64_t dlen; if (avail_idx < vq->last_avail_idx) wrap_counter ^= 1; @@ -724,11 +726,12 @@ fill_vec_buf_packed(struct virtio_net *dev, struct vhost_virtqueue *vq, len, perm) < 0)) return -1; } else { - *len += descs[avail_idx].len; + dlen = descs[avail_idx].len; + *len += dlen; if (unlikely(map_one_desc(dev, vq, buf_vec, &vec_id, descs[avail_idx].addr, - descs[avail_idx].len, + dlen, perm))) return -1; } -- 2.17.1