netdev - Re: [PATCH] net: vlan: inherit addr_assign_type along with dev

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Date:	Thu, 22 Aug 2013 11:49:20 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	bjorn@...k.no
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, kaber@...sh.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: vlan: inherit addr_assign_type along with dev_addr

From: Bjørn Mork <bjorn@...k.no>
Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2013 14:23:21 +0200

> A vlan device inheriting a random or set address should reflect
> this in its addr_assign_type.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Bjørn Mork <bjorn@...k.no>

I think this might deserve a helper function, I'd not be surprised
if we do MAC address propagation like this in other situations and
they have the same bug.
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in
the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html