When neither IFF_BRIDGE_PORT or IFF_BRIDGE_PORT is set,
and afspec == NULL but protinfo != NULL, we run into
"if (err == 0) br_ifinfo_notify(RTM_NEWLINK, p);" with
random value in ret.
Signed-off-by: Hong Zhiguo <honkiko@xxxxxxxxx>
---
net/bridge/br_netlink.c | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/net/bridge/br_netlink.c b/net/bridge/br_netlink.c
index 84c3b7d..b96e02e 100644
--- a/net/bridge/br_netlink.c
+++ b/net/bridge/br_netlink.c
@@ -357,7 +357,7 @@ int br_setlink(struct net_device *dev, struct nlmsghdr *nlh)
struct nlattr *afspec;
struct net_bridge_port *p;
struct nlattr *tb[IFLA_BRPORT_MAX + 1];
- int err;
+ int err = 0;
ifm = nlmsg_data(nlh);
@@ -370,7 +370,7 @@ int br_setlink(struct net_device *dev, struct nlmsghdr *nlh)
/* We want to accept dev as bridge itself if the AF_SPEC
* is set to see if someone is setting vlan info on the brigde
*/
- if (!p && ((dev->priv_flags & IFF_EBRIDGE) && !afspec))
+ if (!p && !afspec)
return -EINVAL;
if (p && protinfo) {
--
1.7.10.4
