From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: David Marchand <david.marchand@redhat.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org, Sriram Yagnaraman <sriram.yagnaraman@ericsson.com>,
Jakub Grajciar <jgrajcia@cisco.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] net/memif: fix use after free on listener socket close
Date: Mon, 9 Nov 2026 14:13:54 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20261109141354.23e03f2c@phoenix.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20261106145730.2561787-1-david.marchand@redhat.com>
On Fri, 6 Nov 2026 15:57:29 +0100
David Marchand <david.marchand@redhat.com> wrote:
> memif_socket_remove_device() calls rte_intr_callback_unregister() on
> the listener socket interrupt handle. If memif_listener_handler() is
> active at that point, the unregister returns -EAGAIN and the code
> proceeds to close and free the handle while the handler is still
> running.
>
> Use rte_intr_callback_unregister_sync() which retries until the
> handler completes.
>
> Fixes: 7281511c2cfa ("net/memif: fix some interrupt FD leaks")
>
> Signed-off-by: David Marchand <david.marchand@redhat.com>
> Reviewed-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
> ---
> Changes since v1:
> - added missing _sync in other call,
Applied to next-net but dropped the Fixes line since that commit
is after the last release. Fixes is not necessary during the merge
cycle.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-11-09 22:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-11-04 16:41 [PATCH] net/memif: fix use after free on listener socket close David Marchand
2026-11-05 8:32 ` Stephen Hemminger
2026-11-06 14:57 ` [PATCH v2] " David Marchand
2026-11-09 22:13 ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2026-11-10 7:43 ` David Marchand
2026-11-10 14:36 ` Stephen Hemminger
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