On Tue, 15 Aug 2017 12:30:14 +0200
Stefano Brivio <[email protected]> wrote:
> The cpumask used in i40e{,vf}_irq_affinity_notify() is allocated
> by irq_affinity_notify() with alloc_cpumask_var(), which doesn't
> allocate NR_CPUS bits, but only nr_cpumask_bits bits. If we just
> dereference it, we'll read way more than what is allocated, e.g.
> 1024 bytes vs. 8 bytes allocated on x86_64 machine with 24 CPUs.
Sorry, just two minutes after sending this I noticed Juergen submitted
the same fixes on Saturday:
From: Juergen Gross <[email protected]>
To: [email protected], [email protected],
[email protected]
Cc: [email protected], Juergen Gross <[email protected]>,
[email protected]
Subject: [PATCH] net/i40e: use cpumask_copy() for assigning cpumask
Date: Sat, 12 Aug 2017 18:09:46 +0200
Please discard.
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Stefano