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| author | David S. Miller <davem@sunset.davemloft.net> | 2006-08-08 16:47:37 -0700 |
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| committer | David S. Miller <davem@sunset.davemloft.net> | 2006-08-08 16:47:37 -0700 |
| commit | 70f8e78e150425b01c1099087ad3decacf7e4ccf (patch) | |
| tree | a8b670e567d0936b830d2212101e5593b4f1c57c /net | |
| parent | 1b2a720506ccf7c30baaeda5d990c29b31e21726 (diff) | |
[RTNETLINK]: Fix IFLA_ADDRESS handling.
The ->set_mac_address handlers expect a pointer to a
sockaddr which contains the MAC address, whereas
IFLA_ADDRESS provides just the MAC address itself.
So whip up a sockaddr to wrap around the netlink
attribute for the ->set_mac_address call.
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net')
| -rw-r--r-- | net/core/rtnetlink.c | 15 |
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/rtnetlink.c b/net/core/rtnetlink.c index 20e5bb73f14..30cc1ba6ed5 100644 --- a/net/core/rtnetlink.c +++ b/net/core/rtnetlink.c @@ -394,6 +394,9 @@ static int do_setlink(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh, void *arg) } if (ida[IFLA_ADDRESS - 1]) { + struct sockaddr *sa; + int len; + if (!dev->set_mac_address) { err = -EOPNOTSUPP; goto out; @@ -405,7 +408,17 @@ static int do_setlink(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh, void *arg) if (ida[IFLA_ADDRESS - 1]->rta_len != RTA_LENGTH(dev->addr_len)) goto out; - err = dev->set_mac_address(dev, RTA_DATA(ida[IFLA_ADDRESS - 1])); + len = sizeof(sa_family_t) + dev->addr_len; + sa = kmalloc(len, GFP_KERNEL); + if (!sa) { + err = -ENOMEM; + goto out; + } + sa->sa_family = dev->type; + memcpy(sa->sa_data, RTA_DATA(ida[IFLA_ADDRESS - 1]), + dev->addr_len); + err = dev->set_mac_address(dev, sa); + kfree(sa); if (err) goto out; send_addr_notify = 1; |