netdev - Re: [PATCH net] mlxsw: spectrum: Forbid creation of VLAN 1 over port/LAG

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Date:   Tue, 29 May 2018 10:08:35 -0400 (EDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     idosch@...lanox.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, jiri@...lanox.com, petrm@...lanox.com,
        mlxsw@...lanox.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] mlxsw: spectrum: Forbid creation of VLAN 1 over
 port/LAG

From: Ido Schimmel <idosch@...lanox.com>
Date: Sun, 27 May 2018 09:48:41 +0300

> From: Petr Machata <petrm@...lanox.com>
> 
> VLAN 1 is internally used for untagged traffic. Prevent creation of
> explicit netdevice for that VLAN, because that currently isn't supported
> and leads to the NULL pointer dereference cited below.
> 
> Fix by preventing creation of VLAN devices with VID of 1 over mlxsw
> devices or LAG devices that involve mlxsw devices.
 ...
> Fixes: 9589a7b5d7d9 ("mlxsw: spectrum: Handle VLAN devices linking / unlinking")
> Suggested-by: Ido Schimmel <idosch@...lanox.com>
> Signed-off-by: Petr Machata <petrm@...lanox.com>
> Signed-off-by: Ido Schimmel <idosch@...lanox.com>

Applied and queued up for -stable.