Hi Joe,

I've tested this patch (with modification to ofpbuf_put to force using
newly allocated address) and it works fine. Thanks!

Regards,
William

On Mon, Mar 7, 2016 at 11:31 AM, Joe Stringer <j...@ovn.org> wrote:

> Address pointed by header_ptr might be free'd due to realloc
> happened in ofpbuf_put_hex(). Reported by valgrind in the test
> 379: check TCP flags expression in OXM and NXM.
>
> Invalid write of size 4
>     nx_match_from_string_raw (nx-match.c:1510)
>     nx_match_from_string (nx-match.c:1538)
>     ofctl_parse_nxm__ (ovs-ofctl.c:3325)
>     ovs_cmdl_run_command (command-line.c:121)
>     main (ovs-ofctl.c:137)
>
> Address 0x7a2cc40 is 0 bytes inside a block of size 64 free'd
>     free (vg_replace_malloc.c:530)
>     ofpbuf_resize__ (ofpbuf.c:246)
>     ofpbuf_put (ofpbuf.c:386)
>     ofpbuf_put_hex (ofpbuf.c:414)
>     nx_match_from_string_raw (nx-match.c:1488)
>     nx_match_from_string (nx-match.c:1538)
>     ofctl_parse_nxm__ (ovs-ofctl.c:3325)
>
> Reported-by: William Tu <u9012...@gmail.com>
> Signed-off-by: Joe Stringer <j...@ovn.org>
> ---
>  lib/nx-match.c | 5 ++---
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/lib/nx-match.c b/lib/nx-match.c
> index 4999b1ac95d7..6fcc53ad07d1 100644
> --- a/lib/nx-match.c
> +++ b/lib/nx-match.c
> @@ -1467,7 +1467,6 @@ nx_match_from_string_raw(const char *s, struct
> ofpbuf *b)
>          const char *name;
>          uint64_t header;
>          ovs_be64 nw_header;
> -        ovs_be64 *header_ptr;
>          int name_len;
>          size_t n;
>
> @@ -1484,7 +1483,7 @@ nx_match_from_string_raw(const char *s, struct
> ofpbuf *b)
>
>          s += name_len + 1;
>
> -        header_ptr = ofpbuf_put_uninit(b, nxm_header_len(header));
> +        b->header = ofpbuf_put_uninit(b, nxm_header_len(header));
>          s = ofpbuf_put_hex(b, s, &n);
>          if (n != nxm_field_bytes(header)) {
>              const struct mf_field *field = mf_from_oxm_header(header);
> @@ -1507,7 +1506,7 @@ nx_match_from_string_raw(const char *s, struct
> ofpbuf *b)
>              }
>          }
>          nw_header = htonll(header);
> -        memcpy(header_ptr, &nw_header, nxm_header_len(header));
> +        memcpy(b->header, &nw_header, nxm_header_len(header));
>
>          if (nxm_hasmask(header)) {
>              s += strspn(s, " ");
> --
> 2.1.4
>
>
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