This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled igb: Fix removal of unicast MAC filters of VFs to the 5.4-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: igb-fix-removal-of-unicast-mac-filters-of-vfs.patch and it can be found in the queue-5.4 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit 82df6fe47353087075da12f98b8f6697508073d0 Author: Karen Sornek <karen.sornek@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue Aug 31 13:16:35 2021 +0200 igb: Fix removal of unicast MAC filters of VFs [ Upstream commit 584af82154f56e6b2740160fcc84a2966d969e15 ] Move checking condition of VF MAC filter before clearing or adding MAC filter to VF to prevent potential blackout caused by removal of necessary and working VF's MAC filter. Fixes: 1b8b062a99dc ("igb: add VF trust infrastructure") Signed-off-by: Karen Sornek <karen.sornek@xxxxxxxxx> Tested-by: Konrad Jankowski <konrad0.jankowski@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Tony Nguyen <anthony.l.nguyen@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c index c11244a9b7e69..3df25b231ab5c 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c @@ -7374,6 +7374,20 @@ static int igb_set_vf_mac_filter(struct igb_adapter *adapter, const int vf, struct vf_mac_filter *entry = NULL; int ret = 0; + if ((vf_data->flags & IGB_VF_FLAG_PF_SET_MAC) && + !vf_data->trusted) { + dev_warn(&pdev->dev, + "VF %d requested MAC filter but is administratively denied\n", + vf); + return -EINVAL; + } + if (!is_valid_ether_addr(addr)) { + dev_warn(&pdev->dev, + "VF %d attempted to set invalid MAC filter\n", + vf); + return -EINVAL; + } + switch (info) { case E1000_VF_MAC_FILTER_CLR: /* remove all unicast MAC filters related to the current VF */ @@ -7387,20 +7401,6 @@ static int igb_set_vf_mac_filter(struct igb_adapter *adapter, const int vf, } break; case E1000_VF_MAC_FILTER_ADD: - if ((vf_data->flags & IGB_VF_FLAG_PF_SET_MAC) && - !vf_data->trusted) { - dev_warn(&pdev->dev, - "VF %d requested MAC filter but is administratively denied\n", - vf); - return -EINVAL; - } - if (!is_valid_ether_addr(addr)) { - dev_warn(&pdev->dev, - "VF %d attempted to set invalid MAC filter\n", - vf); - return -EINVAL; - } - /* try to find empty slot in the list */ list_for_each(pos, &adapter->vf_macs.l) { entry = list_entry(pos, struct vf_mac_filter, l);