This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
selftests: rtnetlink: add addresses with fixed life time
to the 4.19-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
selftests-rtnetlink-add-addresses-with-fixed-life-ti.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.19 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
commit 9f69075abd69c61b38a0c3f17a52bce8789ad71d
Author: Florian Westphal <fw@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon Jun 17 16:02:28 2019 +0200
selftests: rtnetlink: add addresses with fixed life time
[ Upstream commit 3cfa148826e3c666da1cc2a43fbe8689e2650636 ]
This exercises kernel code path that deal with addresses that have
a limited lifetime.
Without previous fix, this triggers following crash on net-next:
BUG: KASAN: null-ptr-deref in check_lifetime+0x403/0x670
Read of size 8 at addr 0000000000000010 by task kworker [..]
Signed-off-by: Florian Westphal <fw@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/net/rtnetlink.sh b/tools/testing/selftests/net/rtnetlink.sh
index e101af52d1d6..ff665de788ef 100755
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/net/rtnetlink.sh
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/net/rtnetlink.sh
@@ -234,6 +234,26 @@ kci_test_route_get()
echo "PASS: route get"
}
+kci_test_addrlft()
+{
+ for i in $(seq 10 100) ;do
+ lft=$(((RANDOM%3) + 1))
+ ip addr add 10.23.11.$i/32 dev "$devdummy" preferred_lft $lft valid_lft $((lft+1))
+ check_err $?
+ done
+
+ sleep 5
+
+ ip addr show dev "$devdummy" | grep "10.23.11."
+ if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then
+ echo "FAIL: preferred_lft addresses remaining"
+ check_err 1
+ return
+ fi
+
+ echo "PASS: preferred_lft addresses have expired"
+}
+
kci_test_addrlabel()
{
ret=0
@@ -965,6 +985,7 @@ kci_test_rtnl()
kci_test_polrouting
kci_test_route_get
+ kci_test_addrlft
kci_test_tc
kci_test_gre
kci_test_gretap
