This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
ipv4: Fix error return code in fib_table_insert()
to the 5.15-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:
ipv4-fix-error-return-code-in-fib_table_insert.patch
and it can be found in the queue-5.15 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
commit 65bff21f6d4e5a134969c86de522b2cc800a169e
Author: Ziyang Xuan <william.xuanziyang@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun Nov 20 15:28:38 2022 +0800
ipv4: Fix error return code in fib_table_insert()
[ Upstream commit 568fe84940ac0e4e0b2cd7751b8b4911f7b9c215 ]
In fib_table_insert(), if the alias was already inserted, but node not
exist, the error code should be set before return from error handling path.
Fixes: a6c76c17df02 ("ipv4: Notify route after insertion to the routing table")
Signed-off-by: Ziyang Xuan <william.xuanziyang@xxxxxxxxxx>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20221120072838.2167047-1-william.xuanziyang@xxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/net/ipv4/fib_trie.c b/net/ipv4/fib_trie.c
index 19c6e7b93d3d..52f9f69f57b3 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/fib_trie.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/fib_trie.c
@@ -1375,8 +1375,10 @@ int fib_table_insert(struct net *net, struct fib_table *tb,
/* The alias was already inserted, so the node must exist. */
l = l ? l : fib_find_node(t, &tp, key);
- if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!l))
+ if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!l)) {
+ err = -ENOENT;
goto out_free_new_fa;
+ }
if (fib_find_alias(&l->leaf, new_fa->fa_slen, 0, 0, tb->tb_id, true) ==
new_fa) {
