On Thu, Jul 20, 2017 at 11:27 AM, Cong Wang wrote:
> diff --git a/net/core/dev_ioctl.c b/net/core/dev_ioctl.c
> index 82fd4c9c4a1b..3f41601d7b7c 100644
> --- a/net/core/dev_ioctl.c
> +++ b/net/core/dev_ioctl.c
> @@ -262,6 +262,8 @@ static int dev_ifsioc(struct net *net, struct ifreq *ifr,
> unsig
On Thu, Jul 20, 2017 at 11:27 AM, Cong Wang wrote:
> dev_set_mac_address() accepts a struct sockaddr pointer as
> input but we have various types of mac addresse whose lengths
> are up to MAX_ADDR_LEN, this is confusing.
>
> Make it void like ->ndo_set_mac_address() and let callers check
> its len
dev_set_mac_address() accepts a struct sockaddr pointer as
input but we have various types of mac addresse whose lengths
are up to MAX_ADDR_LEN, this is confusing.
Make it void like ->ndo_set_mac_address() and let callers check
its length before calling it. It is too late to fix dev_ifsioc()
due t
