netlink: bug fix: don't overrun skbs on vf_port dump
authorScott Feldman <scofeldm@cisco.com>
Fri, 28 May 2010 10:42:18 +0000 (03:42 -0700)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Fri, 28 May 2010 10:42:18 +0000 (03:42 -0700)
Noticed by Patrick McHardy: was continuing to fill skb after a
nla_put_failure, ignoring the size calculated by upper layer.  Now,
return -EMSGSIZE on any overruns, but also allow netdev to
fail ndo_get_vf_port with error other than -EMSGSIZE, thus unwinding
nest.

Signed-off-by: Scott Feldman <scofeldm@cisco.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
net/core/rtnetlink.c

index 7ab86f3..7331bb2 100644 (file)
@@ -722,14 +722,13 @@ static int rtnl_vf_ports_fill(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
 
        for (vf = 0; vf < dev_num_vf(dev->dev.parent); vf++) {
                vf_port = nla_nest_start(skb, IFLA_VF_PORT);
-               if (!vf_port) {
-                       nla_nest_cancel(skb, vf_ports);
-                       return -EMSGSIZE;
-               }
+               if (!vf_port)
+                       goto nla_put_failure;
                NLA_PUT_U32(skb, IFLA_PORT_VF, vf);
                err = dev->netdev_ops->ndo_get_vf_port(dev, vf, skb);
+               if (err == -EMSGSIZE)
+                       goto nla_put_failure;
                if (err) {
-nla_put_failure:
                        nla_nest_cancel(skb, vf_port);
                        continue;
                }
@@ -739,6 +738,10 @@ nla_put_failure:
        nla_nest_end(skb, vf_ports);
 
        return 0;
+
+nla_put_failure:
+       nla_nest_cancel(skb, vf_ports);
+       return -EMSGSIZE;
 }
 
 static int rtnl_port_self_fill(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
@@ -753,7 +756,7 @@ static int rtnl_port_self_fill(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
        err = dev->netdev_ops->ndo_get_vf_port(dev, PORT_SELF_VF, skb);
        if (err) {
                nla_nest_cancel(skb, port_self);
-               return err;
+               return (err == -EMSGSIZE) ? err : 0;
        }
 
        nla_nest_end(skb, port_self);