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authorJakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>2021-11-19 06:21:53 -0800
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2021-11-20 12:25:57 +0000
commitd07b26f5bbea9ade34dfd6abea7b3ca056c03cd1 (patch)
tree4a907941337e5445e0834277647ba4c04269523e /include/linux/netdevice.h
parentnet: unexport dev_addr_init() & dev_addr_flush() (diff)
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dev_addr: add a modification check
netdev->dev_addr should only be modified via helpers, but someone may be casting off the const. Add a runtime check to catch abuses. Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/netdevice.h')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/netdevice.h5
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/netdevice.h b/include/linux/netdevice.h
index 2462195784a9..cb7f2661d187 100644
--- a/include/linux/netdevice.h
+++ b/include/linux/netdevice.h
@@ -1942,6 +1942,8 @@ enum netdev_ml_priv_type {
* @unlink_list: As netif_addr_lock() can be called recursively,
* keep a list of interfaces to be deleted.
*
+ * @dev_addr_shadow: Copy of @dev_addr to catch direct writes.
+ *
* FIXME: cleanup struct net_device such that network protocol info
* moves out.
*/
@@ -2268,6 +2270,8 @@ struct net_device {
/* protected by rtnl_lock */
struct bpf_xdp_entity xdp_state[__MAX_XDP_MODE];
+
+ u8 dev_addr_shadow[MAX_ADDR_LEN];
};
#define to_net_dev(d) container_of(d, struct net_device, dev)
@@ -4288,6 +4292,7 @@ int dev_addr_del(struct net_device *dev, const unsigned char *addr,
unsigned char addr_type);
void dev_addr_flush(struct net_device *dev);
int dev_addr_init(struct net_device *dev);
+void dev_addr_check(struct net_device *dev);
/* Functions used for unicast addresses handling */
int dev_uc_add(struct net_device *dev, const unsigned char *addr);