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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/veth.c12
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/veth.c b/drivers/net/veth.c
index 0156fe8cac17..f5438d0978ca 100644
--- a/drivers/net/veth.c
+++ b/drivers/net/veth.c
@@ -329,7 +329,8 @@ static void veth_setup(struct net_device *dev)
* netlink interface
*/
-static int veth_validate(struct nlattr *tb[], struct nlattr *data[])
+static int veth_validate(struct nlattr *tb[], struct nlattr *data[],
+ struct netlink_ext_ack *extack)
{
if (tb[IFLA_ADDRESS]) {
if (nla_len(tb[IFLA_ADDRESS]) != ETH_ALEN)
@@ -347,7 +348,8 @@ static int veth_validate(struct nlattr *tb[], struct nlattr *data[])
static struct rtnl_link_ops veth_link_ops;
static int veth_newlink(struct net *src_net, struct net_device *dev,
- struct nlattr *tb[], struct nlattr *data[])
+ struct nlattr *tb[], struct nlattr *data[],
+ struct netlink_ext_ack *extack)
{
int err;
struct net_device *peer;
@@ -373,7 +375,7 @@ static int veth_newlink(struct net *src_net, struct net_device *dev,
if (err < 0)
return err;
- err = veth_validate(peer_tb, NULL);
+ err = veth_validate(peer_tb, NULL, extack);
if (err < 0)
return err;
@@ -383,7 +385,7 @@ static int veth_newlink(struct net *src_net, struct net_device *dev,
tbp = tb;
}
- if (tbp[IFLA_IFNAME]) {
+ if (ifmp && tbp[IFLA_IFNAME]) {
nla_strlcpy(ifname, tbp[IFLA_IFNAME], IFNAMSIZ);
name_assign_type = NET_NAME_USER;
} else {
@@ -402,7 +404,7 @@ static int veth_newlink(struct net *src_net, struct net_device *dev,
return PTR_ERR(peer);
}
- if (tbp[IFLA_ADDRESS] == NULL)
+ if (!ifmp || !tbp[IFLA_ADDRESS])
eth_hw_addr_random(peer);
if (ifmp && (dev->ifindex != 0))