5.4-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
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From: Nikolay Aleksandrov razor@blackwall.org
[ Upstream commit 2e9ea3e30f696fd438319c07836422bb0bbb4608 ]
Add a helper which extracts the msg type's kind using the kind mask (0x3).
Signed-off-by: Nikolay Aleksandrov razor@blackwall.org Signed-off-by: David S. Miller davem@davemloft.net Stable-dep-of: bf29555f5bdc ("rtnetlink: Allow deleting FDB entries in user namespace") Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin sashal@kernel.org --- include/net/rtnetlink.h | 6 ++++++ net/core/rtnetlink.c | 2 +- 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/include/net/rtnetlink.h b/include/net/rtnetlink.h index 74eff5259b361..02b0636a4523d 100644 --- a/include/net/rtnetlink.h +++ b/include/net/rtnetlink.h @@ -19,6 +19,12 @@ enum rtnl_kinds { RTNL_KIND_GET, RTNL_KIND_SET }; +#define RTNL_KIND_MASK 0x3 + +static inline enum rtnl_kinds rtnl_msgtype_kind(int msgtype) +{ + return msgtype & RTNL_KIND_MASK; +}
void rtnl_register(int protocol, int msgtype, rtnl_doit_func, rtnl_dumpit_func, unsigned int flags); diff --git a/net/core/rtnetlink.c b/net/core/rtnetlink.c index 2cdb07dd263bd..b41f31a09a7cd 100644 --- a/net/core/rtnetlink.c +++ b/net/core/rtnetlink.c @@ -5212,7 +5212,7 @@ static int rtnetlink_rcv_msg(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh, return 0;
family = ((struct rtgenmsg *)nlmsg_data(nlh))->rtgen_family; - kind = type&3; + kind = rtnl_msgtype_kind(type);
if (kind != RTNL_KIND_GET && !netlink_net_capable(skb, CAP_NET_ADMIN)) return -EPERM;