[PATCH 09/12] wan/lapbether: check given MAC address, if invalid return -EADDRNOTAVAIL

From: Danny Kukawka
Date: Fri Feb 24 2012 - 11:01:40 EST


Check if given address is valid in .ndo_set_mac_address/
lapbeth_set_mac_address(), if invalid return -EADDRNOTAVAIL as
eth_mac_addr() already does if is_valid_ether_addr() fails.

Signed-off-by: Danny Kukawka <danny.kukawka@xxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/wan/lapbether.c | 5 +++++
1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wan/lapbether.c b/drivers/net/wan/lapbether.c
index 7beeb9b..b6d4cbc 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wan/lapbether.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wan/lapbether.c
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@
#include <linux/module.h>
#include <linux/lapb.h>
#include <linux/init.h>
+#include <linux/etherdevice.h>

#include <net/x25device.h>

@@ -254,6 +255,10 @@ static void lapbeth_disconnected(struct net_device *dev, int reason)
static int lapbeth_set_mac_address(struct net_device *dev, void *addr)
{
struct sockaddr *sa = addr;
+
+ if (!is_valid_ether_addr(sa->sa_data))
+ return -EADDRNOTAVAIL;
+
memcpy(dev->dev_addr, sa->sa_data, dev->addr_len);
return 0;
}
--
1.7.8.3

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