bridge: Handle IFLA_ADDRESS correctly when creating bridge device
authorToshiaki Makita <makita.toshiaki@lab.ntt.co.jp>
Fri, 25 Apr 2014 08:01:18 +0000 (17:01 +0900)
committerBen Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Mon, 9 Jun 2014 12:28:58 +0000 (13:28 +0100)
[ Upstream commit 30313a3d5794472c3548d7288e306a5492030370 ]

When bridge device is created with IFLA_ADDRESS, we are not calling
br_stp_change_bridge_id(), which leads to incorrect local fdb
management and bridge id calculation, and prevents us from receiving
frames on the bridge device.

Reported-by: Tom Gundersen <teg@jklm.no>
Signed-off-by: Toshiaki Makita <makita.toshiaki@lab.ntt.co.jp>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
net/bridge/br_netlink.c

index cbf9ccd..99a48a3 100644 (file)
@@ -211,11 +211,26 @@ static int br_validate(struct nlattr *tb[], struct nlattr *data[])
        return 0;
 }
 
+static int br_dev_newlink(struct net *src_net, struct net_device *dev,
+                         struct nlattr *tb[], struct nlattr *data[])
+{
+       struct net_bridge *br = netdev_priv(dev);
+
+       if (tb[IFLA_ADDRESS]) {
+               spin_lock_bh(&br->lock);
+               br_stp_change_bridge_id(br, nla_data(tb[IFLA_ADDRESS]));
+               spin_unlock_bh(&br->lock);
+       }
+
+       return register_netdevice(dev);
+}
+
 struct rtnl_link_ops br_link_ops __read_mostly = {
        .kind           = "bridge",
        .priv_size      = sizeof(struct net_bridge),
        .setup          = br_dev_setup,
        .validate       = br_validate,
+       .newlink        = br_dev_newlink,
        .dellink        = br_dev_delete,
 };