From 76e87306c2de2a581ec939cf9c97cd18d053f90e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>
Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2008 16:12:08 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] [RTNL]: Add missing link netlink attribute policy definitions
IFLA_LINK is no longer a write-only attribute on the kernel side and
must thus be validated. Same goes for the newly introduced
IFLA_LINKINFO.
Fixes undefined behaviour if either of the attributes are not well
formed.
Signed-off-by: Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
---
net/core/rtnetlink.c | 2 ++
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
diff --git a/net/core/rtnetlink.c b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
index 61ac8d06292c..e170179cc66f 100644
--- a/net/core/rtnetlink.c
+++ b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
@@ -689,10 +689,12 @@ const struct nla_policy ifla_policy[IFLA_MAX+1] = {
[IFLA_BROADCAST] = { .type = NLA_BINARY, .len = MAX_ADDR_LEN },
[IFLA_MAP] = { .len = sizeof(struct rtnl_link_ifmap) },
[IFLA_MTU] = { .type = NLA_U32 },
+ [IFLA_LINK] = { .type = NLA_U32 },
[IFLA_TXQLEN] = { .type = NLA_U32 },
[IFLA_WEIGHT] = { .type = NLA_U32 },
[IFLA_OPERSTATE] = { .type = NLA_U8 },
[IFLA_LINKMODE] = { .type = NLA_U8 },
+ [IFLA_LINKINFO] = { .type = NLA_NESTED },
[IFLA_NET_NS_PID] = { .type = NLA_U32 },
};
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