From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman , stable@vger.kernel.org, Mohamad Haj Yahia , Saeed Mahameed , "David S. Miller" Subject: [PATCH 4.9 13/59] net/mlx5: Prevent setting multicast macs for VFs Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2017 13:01:20 +0100 Message-Id: <20170113113839.866835910@linuxfoundation.org> In-Reply-To: <20170113113839.364876751@linuxfoundation.org> References: <20170113113839.364876751@linuxfoundation.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: 4.9-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Mohamad Haj Yahia [ Upstream commit ccce1700263d8b5b219359d04180492a726cea16 ] Need to check that VF mac address entered by the admin user is either zero or unicast mac. Multicast mac addresses are prohibited. Fixes: 77256579c6b4 ('net/mlx5: E-Switch, Introduce Vport administration functions') Signed-off-by: Mohamad Haj Yahia Signed-off-by: Saeed Mahameed Signed-off-by: David S. Miller Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/eswitch.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/eswitch.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/eswitch.c @@ -1703,7 +1703,7 @@ int mlx5_eswitch_set_vport_mac(struct ml if (!ESW_ALLOWED(esw)) return -EPERM; - if (!LEGAL_VPORT(esw, vport)) + if (!LEGAL_VPORT(esw, vport) || is_multicast_ether_addr(mac)) return -EINVAL; mutex_lock(&esw->state_lock);