[PATCH 214/241] net: correct check in dev_addr_del()

From: Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski
Date: Thu Dec 13 2012 - 09:13:59 EST


3.5.7.2 -stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

------------------

From: Jiri Pirko <jiri@xxxxxxxxxxx>

commit a652208e0b52c190e57f2a075ffb5e897fe31c3b upstream.

Check (ha->addr == dev->dev_addr) is always true because dev_addr_init()
sets this. Correct the check to behave properly on addr removal.

Signed-off-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski <herton.krzesinski@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
net/core/dev_addr_lists.c | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/net/core/dev_addr_lists.c b/net/core/dev_addr_lists.c
index c4cc2bc..716f363 100644
--- a/net/core/dev_addr_lists.c
+++ b/net/core/dev_addr_lists.c
@@ -317,7 +317,8 @@ int dev_addr_del(struct net_device *dev, unsigned char *addr,
*/
ha = list_first_entry(&dev->dev_addrs.list,
struct netdev_hw_addr, list);
- if (ha->addr == dev->dev_addr && ha->refcount == 1)
+ if (!memcmp(ha->addr, addr, dev->addr_len) &&
+ ha->type == addr_type && ha->refcount == 1)
return -ENOENT;

err = __hw_addr_del(&dev->dev_addrs, addr, dev->addr_len,
--
1.7.9.5

--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/