netdev - [PATCH net 1/2] geneve: should not call rt6

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Date:   Wed,  6 Feb 2019 20:51:10 +0800
From:   Hangbin Liu <liuhangbin@...il.com>
To:     netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Stefano Brivio <sbrivio@...hat.com>,
        David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Hangbin Liu <liuhangbin@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH net 1/2] geneve: should not call rt6_lookup() when ipv6 was disabled

When we add a new GENEVE device with IPv6 remote, checking only for
IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_IPV6) is not enough as we may disable IPv6 in kernel
cmd(ipv6.disable=1), which will cause a NULL pointer dereference.

Reported-by: Jianlin Shi <jishi@...hat.com>
Signed-off-by: Hangbin Liu <liuhangbin@...il.com>
---
 drivers/net/geneve.c | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/geneve.c b/drivers/net/geneve.c
index 58bbba8582b0..0658715581e3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/geneve.c
+++ b/drivers/net/geneve.c
@@ -1512,6 +1512,10 @@ static void geneve_link_config(struct net_device *dev,
 	}
 #if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_IPV6)
 	case AF_INET6: {
+		struct inet6_dev *idev = in6_dev_get(dev);
+		if (!idev)
+			break;
+
 		struct rt6_info *rt = rt6_lookup(geneve->net,
 						 &info->key.u.ipv6.dst, NULL, 0,
 						 NULL, 0);
@@ -1519,6 +1523,8 @@ static void geneve_link_config(struct net_device *dev,
 		if (rt && rt->dst.dev)
 			ldev_mtu = rt->dst.dev->mtu - GENEVE_IPV6_HLEN;
 		ip6_rt_put(rt);
+
+		in6_dev_put(idev);
 		break;
 	}
 #endif
-- 
2.19.2