SUSE-SU-2019:3179-1

Описание

This update of dpdk to version 18.11.3 provides the following fixes:

dpdk was updated to 18.11.3 (fate#327817, bsc#1145713, jsc#ECO-274, fate#325916, fate#325951 fate#326025, fate#326992, bsc#1134968, jsc#SLE-4715)

Security issue fixed:

• CVE-2019-14818: Fixed a memory leak vulnerability caused by a malicius container may lead to to denial of service (bsc#1156146).

Other issues addressed:

• Fixed a regression by inserting version numbers to the drivers (bsc#1157179).
• Changed to multibuild (bsc#1151455).
• Added support for using externally allocated memory in DPDK.
• Added check for ensuring allocated memory is addressable by devices.
• Updated the C11 memory model version of the ring library.
• Added NXP CAAM JR PMD.
• Added support for GEN3 devices to Intel QAT driver.
• Added Distributed Software Eventdev PMD.
• Updated KNI kernel module, rte_kni library, and KNI sample application.
• Add a new sample application for vDPA.
• Updated mlx5 driver.
  • Improved security of PMD to prevent the NIC from getting stuck when the application misbehaves.
  • Reworked flow engine to supported e-switch flow rules (transfer attribute).
  • Added support for header re-write(L2-L4), VXLAN encap/decap, count, match on TCP flags and multiple flow groups with e-switch flow rules.
  • Added support for match on metadata, VXLAN and MPLS encap/decap with flow rules.
  • Added support for RTE_ETH_DEV_CLOSE_REMOVE flag to provide better support for representors.
  • Added support for meson build.
  • Fixed build issue with PPC.
  • Added support for BlueField VF.
  • Added support for externally allocated static memory for DMA.