> -----Original Message-----
> From: Yigit, Ferruh <ferruh.yi...@intel.com>
> Sent: Friday, November 12, 2021 1:21 AM
> To: Zhang, AlvinX <alvinx.zh...@intel.com>; Zhang, Qi Z
> <qi.z.zh...@intel.com>
> Cc: dev@dpdk.org; sta...@dpdk.org
> Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] net/iavf: fix pointer of meter data
>
> On 11/11/2021 6:31 AM, Alvin Zhang wrote:
> > This patch fixes coverity issue by directly passing the address of the
> > meter data to lower function.
> >
> > Coverity issue: 373867
> >
> > Fixes: 91f27b2e39ab ("net/iavf: refactor RSS")
>
> As far as I can see fixed commit is:
> Fixes: 7be10c3004be ("net/iavf: add RSS configuration for VF")
+1，this should be the patch that bring the issue, thanks.
>
> I will update in the next-net, can you please double check?
>
> > Cc: sta...@dpdk.org
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Alvin Zhang <alvinx.zh...@intel.com>
> > ---
> > drivers/net/iavf/iavf_hash.c | 5 ++---
> > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/net/iavf/iavf_hash.c
> > b/drivers/net/iavf/iavf_hash.c index 55d8a11..5e0888e 100644
> > --- a/drivers/net/iavf/iavf_hash.c
> > +++ b/drivers/net/iavf/iavf_hash.c
> > @@ -1261,10 +1261,9 @@ struct rss_attr_type {
> > static int
> > iavf_hash_parse_action(struct iavf_pattern_match_item *match_item,
> > const struct rte_flow_action actions[],
> > - uint64_t pattern_hint, void **meta,
> > + uint64_t pattern_hint, struct iavf_rss_meta *rss_meta,
> > struct rte_flow_error *error)
> > {
> > - struct iavf_rss_meta *rss_meta = (struct iavf_rss_meta *)*meta;
> > struct virtchnl_proto_hdrs *proto_hdrs;
> > enum rte_flow_action_type action_type;
> > const struct rte_flow_action_rss *rss; @@ -1378,7 +1377,7 @@ struct
> > rss_attr_type {
> > goto error;
> >
> > ret = iavf_hash_parse_action(pattern_match_item, actions, phint,
> > - (void **)&rss_meta_ptr, error);
> > + rss_meta_ptr, error);
> >
> > error:
> > if (!ret && meta)
> >
