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authorEric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>2015-07-06 18:13:26 +0300
committerSasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com>2015-09-27 19:18:54 +0300
commitcb95bed6f56742de743c843596387c5f752a4352 (patch)
tree712cf43623ffba33b07dc9b8994952c1be2543ab
parent738f115edd100dbeda0c4c5895f0c5655b180ec9 (diff)
downloadlinux-cb95bed6f56742de743c843596387c5f752a4352.tar.xz
net: graceful exit from netif_alloc_netdev_queues()
[ Upstream commit d339727c2b1a10f25e6636670ab6e1841170e328 ] User space can crash kernel with ip link add ifb10 numtxqueues 100000 type ifb We must replace a BUG_ON() by proper test and return -EINVAL for crazy values. Fixes: 60877a32bce00 ("net: allow large number of tx queues") Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com>
-rw-r--r--net/core/dev.c3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index fb9625874b3c..7b65c58a2c7a 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -6128,7 +6128,8 @@ static int netif_alloc_netdev_queues(struct net_device *dev)
struct netdev_queue *tx;
size_t sz = count * sizeof(*tx);
- BUG_ON(count < 1 || count > 0xffff);
+ if (count < 1 || count > 0xffff)
+ return -EINVAL;
tx = kzalloc(sz, GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_NOWARN | __GFP_REPEAT);
if (!tx) {