From: "Denis Kirjanov <kirjanov@gmail.com" <kirjanov@gmail.com>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] mv643xx_eth: check for valid hw address (resubmit)
Date: Sun, 6 Dec 2009 13:36:33 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091206103633.GA4407@coldcone> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20091204.133042.10804388.davem@davemloft.net>
On Fri, Dec 04, 2009 at 13:30 -0800, David Miller wrote:
> From: "Denis Kirjanov <kirjanov@gmail.com" <kirjanov@gmail.com>
> Date: Fri, 4 Dec 2009 14:51:38 +0300
>
> > Check for valid hw address.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Denis Kirjanov <kirjanov@gmail.com>
>
> Assuming we don't accept your other patch this needs
> to return -EINVAL.
(resubmitted due the fix in the return value)
Check for valid hw address.
Signed-off-by: Denis Kirjanov <kirjanov@gmail.com>
---
drivers/net/mv643xx_eth.c | 3 +++
1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/mv643xx_eth.c b/drivers/net/mv643xx_eth.c
index 796a493..1405a17 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mv643xx_eth.c
+++ b/drivers/net/mv643xx_eth.c
@@ -1827,6 +1827,9 @@ static int mv643xx_eth_set_mac_address(struct net_device *dev, void *addr)
{
struct sockaddr *sa = addr;
+ if (!is_valid_ether_addr(sa->sa_data))
+ return -EINVAL;
+
memcpy(dev->dev_addr, sa->sa_data, ETH_ALEN);
netif_addr_lock_bh(dev);
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-12-06 10:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-12-04 11:51 [PATCH] mv643xx_eth: check for valid hw address Denis Kirjanov <kirjanov@gmail.com
2009-12-04 21:30 ` David Miller
2009-12-06 10:36 ` Denis Kirjanov <kirjanov@gmail.com [this message]
2009-12-09 4:36 ` [PATCH] mv643xx_eth: check for valid hw address (resubmit) David Miller
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