net: Check for presence of IFLA_AF_SPEC
ndo_bridge_setlink() is currently only called on the slave if
IFLA_AF_SPEC is set but this is a very fragile assumption and may
change in the future.
Cc: Ajit Khaparde <ajit.khaparde@emulex.com>
Cc: John Fastabend <john.r.fastabend@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>
Acked-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c
index 337e4cd..597c463 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c
@@ -4309,6 +4309,8 @@
return -EOPNOTSUPP;
br_spec = nlmsg_find_attr(nlh, sizeof(struct ifinfomsg), IFLA_AF_SPEC);
+ if (!br_spec)
+ return -EINVAL;
nla_for_each_nested(attr, br_spec, rem) {
if (nla_type(attr) != IFLA_BRIDGE_MODE)