Thanks Sabrina and Nik.

On Mon, 2017-05-15 at 14:01 +0200, Sabrina Dubroca wrote:
> Hi Tobias,
> 
> 2017-05-15, 13:08:19 +0200, Tobias Jungel wrote:
> > Currently it is allowed to set the default pvid of a bridge to a
> > value
> > above VLAN_VID_MASK (0xfff). This patch checks the passed pvid and
> > disables the pvid in case it is out of bounds.
> 
> Could we return an error (-EINVAL) to userspace instead?  Silently
> disabling the feature seems confusing to me.  This would probably be
> better in br_validate() (like the IFLA_BR_VLAN_PROTOCOL check), since
> there's already such a check when setting default_pvid from sysfs (in
> br_vlan_set_default_pvid()).

I will send a v2 that returns -EINVAL. br_validate seems to be the
wrong place to me since it deals with the bridge ports.

> 
> > 
> > Reproduce by calling:
> > 
> > [root@test ~]# ip l a type bridge
> > [root@test ~]# ip l a type dummy
> > [root@test ~]# ip l s bridge0 type bridge vlan_filtering 1
> > [root@test ~]# ip l s bridge0 type bridge vlan_default_pvid 9999
> > [root@test ~]# ip l s dummy0 master bridge0
> > [root@test ~]# bridge vlan
> > port        vlan ids
> > bridge0      9999 PVID Egress Untagged
> > 
> > dummy0       9999 PVID Egress Untagged
> 
> You'll also need to add a Signed-off-by, and a Fixes tag would be
> nice.
> 

Right, will add this as well.

> 
> Thanks,
> 

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