RE: [PATCH 1/2] ibacm: Incorrect usage of BE byte order of MLID attach/detach_mcast()

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Missed the versioning information, please ignore this patch.

Resending with correct info.

Mike


> -----Original Message-----
> From: linux-rdma-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:linux-rdma-
> owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Michael J. Ruhl
> Sent: Monday, October 16, 2017 10:20 AM
> To: Hefty, Sean <sean.hefty@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: linux-rdma@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; hal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [PATCH 1/2] ibacm: Incorrect usage of BE byte order of MLID
> attach/detach_mcast()
> 
> From: Michael J. Ruhl <michael.j.ruhl@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
> The MLID value passed to ibv_attach/detach_mcast() must be in host
> byte order.
> 
> acmp.c incorrectly uses the big endian format when doing a multicast
> attach/detach (join). Multicast packets are used to do name resolution
> by the libibacmp library.
> 
> There are two possible results because of this issue.
> 
> If a kernel has commit 8561eae60ff9, the attach will fail with an
> EINVAL.  ibacm will log this as a failure during the multicast join.
> 
> If a kernel does not have commit 8561eae60ff9, the attach will
> complete successfully.  Packets sent to this address will be dropped
> because the packet dlid value and the multicast address information
> given by the attach will not match.
> 
> Update MLID usage to use the correct byte order.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Mike Marciniszyn <mike.marciniszyn@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Michael J. Ruhl <michael.j.ruhl@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  ibacm/prov/acmp/src/acmp.c |    4 ++--
>  1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/ibacm/prov/acmp/src/acmp.c b/ibacm/prov/acmp/src/acmp.c
> index aa78416..78d9a29 100644
> --- a/ibacm/prov/acmp/src/acmp.c
> +++ b/ibacm/prov/acmp/src/acmp.c
> @@ -732,7 +732,7 @@ static void acmp_process_join_resp(struct
> acm_sa_mad *sa_mad)
>  			acm_log(0, "ERROR - unable to create ah\n");
>  			goto out;
>  		}
> -		ret = ibv_attach_mcast(ep->qp, &mc_rec->mgid, mc_rec-
> >mlid);
> +		ret = ibv_attach_mcast(ep->qp, &dest->mgid, dest->av.dlid);
>  		if (ret) {
>  			acm_log(0, "ERROR - unable to attach QP to multicast
> group\n");
>  			ibv_destroy_ah(dest->ah);
> @@ -1429,7 +1429,7 @@ static void acmp_ep_join(struct acmp_ep *ep)
> 
>  	if (ep->mc_dest[0].state == ACMP_READY && ep->mc_dest[0].ah) {
>  		ibv_detach_mcast(ep->qp, &ep->mc_dest[0].mgid,
> -				 be16toh(ep->mc_dest[0].av.dlid));
> +				 ep->mc_dest[0].av.dlid);
>  		ibv_destroy_ah(ep->mc_dest[0].ah);
>  		ep->mc_dest[0].ah = NULL;
>  	}
> 
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