Re: [PATCH 4.4 106/124] netlink: Do not subscribe to non-existent groups

[David Miller]

From: Nathan Chancellor <natechancellor@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 4 Aug 2018 16:21:02 -0700

> On Sun, Aug 05, 2018 at 12:12:02AM +0100, Dmitry Safonov wrote:
>> On Sat, 2018-08-04 at 15:49 -0700, Nathan Chancellor wrote:
>> > dmesg output attached, please let me know if you need anything else.
>> 
>> Could you try with this diff instead?
>> It looks like, I'm too bad with shifts and shifted for 64 bytes.
>> 
>> -- 
>> Thanks,
>>              Dmitry
> 
>> diff --git a/net/netlink/af_netlink.c b/net/netlink/af_netlink.c
>> index 7d860a22e5fb..b78bb7dc06fe 100644
>> --- a/net/netlink/af_netlink.c
>> +++ b/net/netlink/af_netlink.c
>> @@ -1011,7 +1011,7 @@ static int netlink_bind(struct socket *sock, struct sockaddr *addr,
>>  
>>  	if (nlk->ngroups == 0)
>>  		groups = 0;
>> -	else
>> +	else if (nlk->ngroups < 64)
>>  		groups &= (1ULL << nlk->ngroups) - 1;
>>  
>>  	bound = nlk->bound;
> 
> This fixed my issue. If needed:
> 
> Tested-by: Nathan Chancellor <natechancellor@xxxxxxxxx>

Dmitry please submit this formally for net+stable wit Nathan's
tested-by.

Thanks.