The mempool local cache was not initialized properly leading to
undefined behavior in cases where the allocated memory was used
previously and left with data.
Fixes: 213af31e0960 ("mempool: reduce structure size if no cache needed")
Signed-off-by: Sergio Gonzalez Monroy <sergio.gonzalez.monroy at intel.com>
---
lib/librte_mempool/rte_mempool.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/lib/librte_mempool/rte_mempool.c b/lib/librte_mempool/rte_mempool.c
index b54de43..216514c 100644
--- a/lib/librte_mempool/rte_mempool.c
+++ b/lib/librte_mempool/rte_mempool.c
@@ -787,7 +787,7 @@ rte_mempool_create_empty(const char *name, unsigned n,
unsigned elt_size,
/* init the mempool structure */
mp = mz->addr;
- memset(mp, 0, sizeof(*mp));
+ memset(mp, 0, MEMPOOL_HEADER_SIZE(mp, cache_size));
ret = snprintf(mp->name, sizeof(mp->name), "%s", name);
if (ret < 0 || ret >= (int)sizeof(mp->name)) {
rte_errno = ENAMETOOLONG;
--
2.4.11
