4.9-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
------------------ From: Mohamad Haj Yahia <[email protected]> [ 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 <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Saeed Mahameed <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]> --- 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);
