Hi Burt,
Makes sense. Quickly looking at the code it shouldn't be affecting,
but that file should be indeed with everything else.
So I rebuilt it from 48_8 one in the master, and the gerrit is here:
https://gerrit.fd.io/r/#/c/7937/
Hopefully Damjan can review and +2 it.
--a
On 8/8/17, Burt Silverman wrote:
> Hi Andrew,
>
> As long as you mention issues in acl plugin, I found something strange in
> bihash_40_8.h: there is no definition of BIHASH_KVP_CACHE_SIZE. So when you
> get to bihash_template.h, that will be obtaining BIHASH_KVP_CACHE_SIZE from
> whatever bihash_x_y.h happens to be last in the included header files. I
> don't know the operational ramifications, but it is not pretty to look at!
> Can you confirm my observation? I am looking at master.
>
> Burt
>
> On Tue, Aug 8, 2017 at 6:49 AM, Andrew 👽 Yourtchenko
> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Just a heads-up: I am currently working on a few issues in acl-plugin
>> that the system testing as part of the open stack setup has uncovered,
>> one of them was a memory corruption in the new hash-table based
>> matching code. Those are always a pain to debug also because they of
>> course can trip up a completely different part of code than what
>> caused it.
>>
>> So, as part of the of the fix (https://gerrit.fd.io/r/#/c/7928/ &
>> https://gerrit.fd.io/r/#/c/7817/) , I also moved the ACL plugin to use
>> its own heap (actually two: one for the new "hash-table match" stuff,
>> and one for all the rest (including the sessions). This is to improve
>> the isolation with the other parts of VPP and simplify triage - in
>> theory, now anything caused by acl-plugin should affect just the
>> ACL-plugin.
>>
>> It was a big-ish patch for a stable branch, but I decided the
>> serviceability win is very well worth it.
>>
>> I've added the "show acl-plugin memory" command which tells about the
>> state of affairs in those heaps.
>>
>> --a
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