From: Tonghao Zhang <xiangxia.m.yue@xxxxxxxxx> [ Upstream commit 6e77c413e8e73d0f36b5358b601389d75ec4451c ] If we try to set VFs mac address on a VF (not PF) net device, the kernel will be crash. The commands are show as below: $ echo 2 > /sys/class/net/$MLX_PF0/device/sriov_numvfs $ ip link set $MLX_VF0 vf 0 mac 00:11:22:33:44:00 [exception RIP: mlx5_eswitch_set_vport_mac+41] [ffffb8b7079e3688] do_setlink at ffffffff8f67f85b [ffffb8b7079e37a8] __rtnl_newlink at ffffffff8f683778 [ffffb8b7079e3b68] rtnl_newlink at ffffffff8f683a63 [ffffb8b7079e3b90] rtnetlink_rcv_msg at ffffffff8f67d812 [ffffb8b7079e3c10] netlink_rcv_skb at ffffffff8f6b88ab [ffffb8b7079e3c60] netlink_unicast at ffffffff8f6b808f [ffffb8b7079e3ca0] netlink_sendmsg at ffffffff8f6b8412 [ffffb8b7079e3d18] sock_sendmsg at ffffffff8f6452f6 [ffffb8b7079e3d30] ___sys_sendmsg at ffffffff8f645860 [ffffb8b7079e3eb0] __sys_sendmsg at ffffffff8f647a38 [ffffb8b7079e3f38] do_syscall_64 at ffffffff8f00401b [ffffb8b7079e3f50] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe at ffffffff8f80008c and [exception RIP: mlx5_eswitch_get_vport_config+12] [ffffa70607e57678] mlx5e_get_vf_config at ffffffffc03c7f8f [mlx5_core] [ffffa70607e57688] do_setlink at ffffffffbc67fa59 [ffffa70607e577a8] __rtnl_newlink at ffffffffbc683778 [ffffa70607e57b68] rtnl_newlink at ffffffffbc683a63 [ffffa70607e57b90] rtnetlink_rcv_msg at ffffffffbc67d812 [ffffa70607e57c10] netlink_rcv_skb at ffffffffbc6b88ab [ffffa70607e57c60] netlink_unicast at ffffffffbc6b808f [ffffa70607e57ca0] netlink_sendmsg at ffffffffbc6b8412 [ffffa70607e57d18] sock_sendmsg at ffffffffbc6452f6 [ffffa70607e57d30] ___sys_sendmsg at ffffffffbc645860 [ffffa70607e57eb0] __sys_sendmsg at ffffffffbc647a38 [ffffa70607e57f38] do_syscall_64 at ffffffffbc00401b [ffffa70607e57f50] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe at ffffffffbc80008c Fixes: a8d70a054a718 ("net/mlx5: E-Switch, Disallow vlan/spoofcheck setup if not being esw manager") Cc: Eli Cohen <eli@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Tonghao Zhang <xiangxia.m.yue@xxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Roi Dayan <roid@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/eswitch.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/eswitch.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/eswitch.c index 3e8ed5586821..13c48883ed61 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/eswitch.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/eswitch.c @@ -1812,7 +1812,7 @@ int mlx5_eswitch_set_vport_mac(struct mlx5_eswitch *esw, u64 node_guid; int err = 0; - if (!MLX5_CAP_GEN(esw->dev, vport_group_manager)) + if (!esw || !MLX5_CAP_GEN(esw->dev, vport_group_manager)) return -EPERM; if (!LEGAL_VPORT(esw, vport) || is_multicast_ether_addr(mac)) return -EINVAL; @@ -1886,7 +1886,7 @@ int mlx5_eswitch_get_vport_config(struct mlx5_eswitch *esw, { struct mlx5_vport *evport; - if (!MLX5_CAP_GEN(esw->dev, vport_group_manager)) + if (!esw || !MLX5_CAP_GEN(esw->dev, vport_group_manager)) return -EPERM; if (!LEGAL_VPORT(esw, vport)) return -EINVAL; -- 2.19.1