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| author | Jiri Pirko <jpirko@redhat.com> | 2010-03-10 10:30:19 +0000 |
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| committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2010-03-18 20:00:02 -0700 |
| commit | 1c01fe14a87332cc88266fbd6e598319322eb96f (patch) | |
| tree | e80491a8120724db96f7f6c6d2e2334d33383e6c | |
| parent | 3ca5b4042ecae5e73c59de62e4ac0db31c10e0f8 (diff) | |
| download | op-kernel-dev-1c01fe14a87332cc88266fbd6e598319322eb96f.zip op-kernel-dev-1c01fe14a87332cc88266fbd6e598319322eb96f.tar.gz | |
net: forbid underlaying devices to change its type
It's not desired for underlaying devices to change type. At the time,
there is for example possible to have bond with changed type from
Ethernet to Infiniband as a port of a bridge. This patch fixes this.
Signed-off-by: Jiri Pirko <jpirko@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Jay Vosburgh <fubar@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/macvlan.c | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | net/8021q/vlan.c | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | net/bridge/br_notify.c | 4 |
3 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/macvlan.c b/drivers/net/macvlan.c index 40faa36..445e73c 100644 --- a/drivers/net/macvlan.c +++ b/drivers/net/macvlan.c @@ -748,6 +748,9 @@ static int macvlan_device_event(struct notifier_block *unused, list_for_each_entry_safe(vlan, next, &port->vlans, list) vlan->dev->rtnl_link_ops->dellink(vlan->dev, NULL); break; + case NETDEV_PRE_TYPE_CHANGE: + /* Forbid underlaying device to change its type. */ + return NOTIFY_BAD; } return NOTIFY_DONE; } diff --git a/net/8021q/vlan.c b/net/8021q/vlan.c index 4535122..c39a5f4 100644 --- a/net/8021q/vlan.c +++ b/net/8021q/vlan.c @@ -530,6 +530,10 @@ static int vlan_device_event(struct notifier_block *unused, unsigned long event, } unregister_netdevice_many(&list); break; + + case NETDEV_PRE_TYPE_CHANGE: + /* Forbid underlaying device to change its type. */ + return NOTIFY_BAD; } out: diff --git a/net/bridge/br_notify.c b/net/bridge/br_notify.c index 763a3ec..1413b72 100644 --- a/net/bridge/br_notify.c +++ b/net/bridge/br_notify.c @@ -82,6 +82,10 @@ static int br_device_event(struct notifier_block *unused, unsigned long event, v case NETDEV_UNREGISTER: br_del_if(br, dev); break; + + case NETDEV_PRE_TYPE_CHANGE: + /* Forbid underlaying device to change its type. */ + return NOTIFY_BAD; } /* Events that may cause spanning tree to refresh */ |
