tree 7adb7e47650db14b864e21d7bc31e54ad6914c72
parent f6b03c10a1b3f2c98ed23813997cdebef8aabeba
author Emil Tantilov <emil.s.tantilov@intel.com> 1413474542 +0000
committer Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com> 1413451263 -0700

ixgbe: check for vfs outside of sriov_num_vfs before dereference

The check for vfinfo is not sufficient because it does not protect
against specifying vf that is outside of sriov_num_vfs range.
All of the ndo functions have a check for it except for
ixgbevf_ndo_set_spoofcheck().

The following patch is all we need to protect against this panic:

ip link set p96p1 vf 0 spoofchk off
BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000000000000052
IP: [<ffffffffa044a1c1>]
ixgbe_ndo_set_vf_spoofchk+0x51/0x150 [ixgbe]

Reported-by: Thierry Herbelot <thierry.herbelot@6wind.com>
Signed-off-by: Emil Tantilov <emil.s.tantilov@intel.com>
Acked-by: Thierry Herbelot <thierry.herbelot@6wind.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>