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authorEric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>2007-09-17 20:53:39 +0200
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@sunset.davemloft.net>2007-10-11 01:49:08 +0200
commite730c15519d09ea528b4d2f1103681fa5937c0e6 (patch)
treec117294523f4d004fb1d740610b6403e5744cdfc /drivers/net/wan/hdlc.c
parent[NET]: Initialize the network namespace of network devices. (diff)
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[NET]: Make packet reception network namespace safe
This patch modifies every packet receive function registered with dev_add_pack() to drop packets if they are not from the initial network namespace. This should ensure that the various network stacks do not receive packets in a anything but the initial network namespace until the code has been converted and is ready for them. Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/wan/hdlc.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wan/hdlc.c7
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wan/hdlc.c b/drivers/net/wan/hdlc.c
index 65ad2e24caf0..3b57350eacca 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wan/hdlc.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wan/hdlc.c
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
#include <linux/rtnetlink.h>
#include <linux/notifier.h>
#include <linux/hdlc.h>
+#include <net/net_namespace.h>
static const char* version = "HDLC support module revision 1.21";
@@ -66,6 +67,12 @@ static int hdlc_rcv(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev,
struct packet_type *p, struct net_device *orig_dev)
{
struct hdlc_device_desc *desc = dev_to_desc(dev);
+
+ if (dev->nd_net != &init_net) {
+ kfree_skb(skb);
+ return 0;
+ }
+
if (desc->netif_rx)
return desc->netif_rx(skb);