Re: [PATCH net v2] net: bridge: delete local fdb on device init failure

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From: Nikolay Aleksandrov <nikolay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2019 12:28:41 +0300

> On initialization failure we have to delete the local fdb which was
> inserted due to the default pvid creation. This problem has been present
> since the inception of default_pvid. Note that currently there are 2 cases:
> 1) in br_dev_init() when br_multicast_init() fails
> 2) if register_netdevice() fails after calling ndo_init()
> 
> This patch takes care of both since br_vlan_flush() is called on both
> occasions. Also the new fdb delete would be a no-op on normal bridge
> device destruction since the local fdb would've been already flushed by
> br_dev_delete(). This is not an issue for ports since nbp_vlan_init() is
> called last when adding a port thus nothing can fail after it.
> 
> Reported-by: syzbot+88533dc8b582309bf3ee@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Fixes: 5be5a2df40f0 ("bridge: Add filtering support for default_pvid")
> Signed-off-by: Nikolay Aleksandrov <nikolay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> v2: reworded the commit message and comment so they're not plural, we're
>     talking about a single bridge local fdb added on the init vlan creation
>     of the default pvid
> 
> Tested with the provided reproducer and can no longer trigger the leak.
> Also tested the br_multicast_init() failure manually by making it always
> return an error.

Applied and queued up for -stable, thank you.



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