Lookup burst size was changed for exact match
from 4 to 8, for both ipv4 and ipv6, but actually only
4 keys were being looked up for ipv6, instead of 8,
causing random segmentation faults.
Fixes: 80fcb4d4 ("examples/l3fwd: increase lookup burst size to 8")
Signed-off-by: Pablo de Lara <pablo.de.lara.guarch at intel.com>
---
Changes in v2:
- Include update in release notes
doc/guides/rel_notes/release_2_2.rst | 4 ++++
examples/l3fwd/main.c | 2 +-
2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_2_2.rst
b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_2_2.rst
index b39a78a..0172354 100644
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_2_2.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_2_2.rst
@@ -143,6 +143,10 @@ Libraries
Examples
~~~~~~~~
+* **l3fwd: fix lookup burst size for ipv6.**
+
+ Fixed issue where app crashes if ipv6 is used, due to a wrong
+ lookup burst size.
Other
~~~~~
diff --git a/examples/l3fwd/main.c b/examples/l3fwd/main.c
index 1f3e5c6..74703b0 100644
--- a/examples/l3fwd/main.c
+++ b/examples/l3fwd/main.c
@@ -1005,7 +1005,7 @@ simple_ipv6_fwd_8pkts(struct rte_mbuf *m[8], uint8_t
portid, struct lcore_conf *
const void *key_array[8] = {&key[0], &key[1], &key[2], &key[3],
&key[4], &key[5], &key[6], &key[7]};
- rte_hash_lookup_multi(qconf->ipv6_lookup_struct, &key_array[0], 4, ret);
+ rte_hash_lookup_multi(qconf->ipv6_lookup_struct, &key_array[0], 8, ret);
dst_port[0] = (uint8_t) ((ret[0] < 0) ?
portid:ipv6_l3fwd_out_if[ret[0]]);
dst_port[1] = (uint8_t) ((ret[1] < 0) ?
portid:ipv6_l3fwd_out_if[ret[1]]);
dst_port[2] = (uint8_t) ((ret[2] < 0) ?
portid:ipv6_l3fwd_out_if[ret[2]]);
--
2.4.3
