Instead of open-coding a check for invalid bits in NTF_EXT_MASK, we can just
use the NLA_POLICY_MASK() helper instead, and simplify NDA_FLAGS_EXT sanity
check this way.
Suggested-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
net/core/neighbour.c | 6 +-----
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/net/core/neighbour.c b/net/core/neighbour.c
index 4fc601f9cd06..922b9ed0fe76 100644
--- a/net/core/neighbour.c
+++ b/net/core/neighbour.c
@@ -1834,7 +1834,7 @@ const struct nla_policy nda_policy[NDA_MAX+1] = {
[NDA_MASTER] = { .type = NLA_U32 },
[NDA_PROTOCOL] = { .type = NLA_U8 },
[NDA_NH_ID] = { .type = NLA_U32 },
- [NDA_FLAGS_EXT] = { .type = NLA_U32 },
+ [NDA_FLAGS_EXT] = NLA_POLICY_MASK(NLA_U32, NTF_EXT_MASK),
[NDA_FDB_EXT_ATTRS] = { .type = NLA_NESTED },
};
@@ -1936,10 +1936,6 @@ static int neigh_add(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh,
if (tb[NDA_FLAGS_EXT]) {
u32 ext = nla_get_u32(tb[NDA_FLAGS_EXT]);
- if (ext & ~NTF_EXT_MASK) {
- NL_SET_ERR_MSG(extack, "Invalid extended flags");
- goto out;
- }
BUILD_BUG_ON(sizeof(neigh->flags) * BITS_PER_BYTE <
(sizeof(ndm->ndm_flags) * BITS_PER_BYTE +
hweight32(NTF_EXT_MASK)));
--
2.27.0
