[v1] common/idpf: fix tainted scalar

Message ID 20221109050130.392235-1-mingxia.liu@intel.com (mailing list archive)
State Accepted, archived
Delegated to: Qi Zhang
Headers
Series [v1] common/idpf: fix tainted scalar |

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Commit Message

Liu, Mingxia Nov. 9, 2022, 5:01 a.m. UTC
  From: mingxial <mingxia.liu@intel.com>

Passing tainted expression "msg.data_len" to
"rte_memcpy", which uses it as a loop boundary.

Replace tainted expression with a temp variable
to avoid the tainted scalar coverity warning.

Coverity issue: 381688
Fixes: fb4ac04e9bfa ("common/idpf: introduce common library")
Cc: stable@dpdk.org

Signed-off-by: mingxial <mingxia.liu@intel.com>
---
 drivers/common/idpf/base/idpf_common.c | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
  

Comments

Qi Zhang Nov. 9, 2022, 7:28 a.m. UTC | #1
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mingxia Liu <mingxia.liu@intel.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 9, 2022 1:02 PM
> To: dev@dpdk.org
> Cc: Wu, Jingjing <jingjing.wu@intel.com>; Xing, Beilei <beilei.xing@intel.com>;
> Wang, Xiao W <xiao.w.wang@intel.com>; Guo, Junfeng
> <junfeng.guo@intel.com>; Liu, Mingxia <mingxia.liu@intel.com>;
> stable@dpdk.org
> Subject: [PATCH v1] common/idpf: fix tainted scalar
> 
> From: mingxial <mingxia.liu@intel.com>
> 
> Passing tainted expression "msg.data_len" to "rte_memcpy", which uses it as
> a loop boundary.
> 
> Replace tainted expression with a temp variable to avoid the tainted scalar
> coverity warning.
> 
> Coverity issue: 381688
> Fixes: fb4ac04e9bfa ("common/idpf: introduce common library")
> Cc: stable@dpdk.org
> 
> Signed-off-by: mingxial <mingxia.liu@intel.com>

Acked-by: Qi Zhang <qi.z.zhang@intel.com>

Applied to dpdk-next-net-intel.

Thanks
Qi
  

Patch

diff --git a/drivers/common/idpf/base/idpf_common.c b/drivers/common/idpf/base/idpf_common.c
index 1debf129a3..bcc0c11ae8 100644
--- a/drivers/common/idpf/base/idpf_common.c
+++ b/drivers/common/idpf/base/idpf_common.c
@@ -221,6 +221,7 @@  int idpf_clean_arq_element(struct idpf_hw *hw,
 {
 	struct idpf_ctlq_msg msg = { 0 };
 	int status;
+	u16 msg_data_len;
 
 	*pending = 1;
 
@@ -234,7 +235,8 @@  int idpf_clean_arq_element(struct idpf_hw *hw,
 	e->desc.datalen = msg.data_len;
 	if (msg.data_len > 0) {
 		e->buf_len = msg.data_len;
-		idpf_memcpy(e->msg_buf, msg.ctx.indirect.payload->va, msg.data_len,
+		msg_data_len = msg.data_len;
+		idpf_memcpy(e->msg_buf, msg.ctx.indirect.payload->va, msg_data_len,
 			    IDPF_DMA_TO_NONDMA);
 	}
 	return status;