On 25-Jun-26 1:44 PM, David Marchand wrote:
On Wed, 24 Jun 2026 at 16:21, Radu Nicolau <[email protected]> wrote:
Fix potential call with dev->mem uninitialized, one common usecase
example being running the autotest with more than one device.

Fixes: 3bb595ecd682 ("vhost/crypto: add request handler")
Cc: [email protected]

Signed-off-by: Radu Nicolau <[email protected]>
---
  lib/vhost/vhost_crypto.c | 4 ++++
  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/lib/vhost/vhost_crypto.c b/lib/vhost/vhost_crypto.c
index 648e2d731b..3679eaca1e 100644
--- a/lib/vhost/vhost_crypto.c
+++ b/lib/vhost/vhost_crypto.c
@@ -1512,6 +1512,10 @@ vhost_crypto_process_one_req(struct vhost_crypto 
*vcrypto,
                 VC_LOG_ERR("Invalid descriptor");
                 return -1;
         }
+       if (unlikely((vc_req->dev->mem) == NULL)) {
(Unneeded extra ())

It sounds to me that some initialisation failed, or processing happens
without waiting initialisation finished.

Indeed calling this function with dev->mem uninitialized is caused by some init/deinit state bug, but I still think we should keep this check in for added safety.

I will follow up with a v2 to remove the redundant () and also I will look into fixing the root cause.



+               VC_LOG_ERR("Uninitialized vhost device");
+               return -1;
+       }

         dlen = head->len;
         src_desc = IOVA_TO_VVA(struct vring_desc *, vc_req->dev, vq,
--
2.52.0


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