Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 12:25:15PM CEST, [email protected] wrote:
>Before the commit 0dfe17823945 ("net: vlan: goto another_round
>instead of calling __netif_receive_skb"), on tagged skb ingress,
>ptype specific protocol matches were delivered only to the
>related vlan device, if any.
>After said commit, jumping back to the 'another_round' label, allows
>the later ptype specific check to match both orig_dev and skb->dev,
>delivering the skb to both the vlan device and the underlying
>device.
>This cause i.e. packet sockets bound to a specific protocol type on
>one of said devices to receive also frames really targeting the
>other device.
>This commit resets orig_dev before performing another round due to
>vlan processing, allowing the skb to be delivered once again only
>to the vlan specific ptypes.

I don't get why vlan should behave differently in this comparing to
other stacked devices like bond/team/br etc.

Could you please explain?


>
>Fixes: 0dfe17823945 ("net: vlan: goto another_round instead of calling 
>__netif_receive_skb")
>Reported-by: Ryan Liu <[email protected]>
>Reported-by: Cliff Chen <[email protected]>
>Signed-off-by: Paolo Abeni <[email protected]>
>---
> net/core/dev.c | 9 +++++++--
> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
>diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
>index 904ff43..9d08dd6 100644
>--- a/net/core/dev.c
>+++ b/net/core/dev.c
>@@ -4144,10 +4144,15 @@ ncls:
>                       ret = deliver_skb(skb, pt_prev, orig_dev);
>                       pt_prev = NULL;
>               }
>-              if (vlan_do_receive(&skb))
>+              if (vlan_do_receive(&skb)) {
>+                      /* avoid delivering to ptype registered on
>+                       * vlan's underlying device only
>+                       */
>+                      orig_dev = skb->dev;
>                       goto another_round;
>-              else if (unlikely(!skb))
>+              } else if (unlikely(!skb)) {
>                       goto out;
>+              }
>       }
> 
>       rx_handler = rcu_dereference(skb->dev->rx_handler);
>-- 
>1.8.3.1
>

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