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genetlink: start to validate reserved header bytes
authorJakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Thu, 25 Aug 2022 00:18:30 +0000 (17:18 -0700)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Mon, 29 Aug 2022 11:47:15 +0000 (12:47 +0100)
commit5cbf34525a82e7e118bbfaf4c83391863066e0ae
tree5669b75a062436435dc9d4354c668d0f61b7146c
parent06e18ad69ba99531ba3e63d03390b5fc4c49bb05
genetlink: start to validate reserved header bytes

We had historically not checked that genlmsghdr.reserved
is 0 on input which prevents us from using those precious
bytes in the future.

One use case would be to extend the cmd field, which is
currently just 8 bits wide and 256 is not a lot of commands
for some core families.

To make sure that new families do the right thing by default
put the onus of opting out of validation on existing families.

Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Acked-by: Paul Moore <paul@paul-moore.com> (NetLabel)
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
47 files changed:
drivers/block/nbd.c
drivers/net/gtp.c
drivers/net/ieee802154/mac802154_hwsim.c
drivers/net/macsec.c
drivers/net/team/team.c
drivers/net/wireguard/netlink.c
drivers/net/wireless/mac80211_hwsim.c
drivers/target/target_core_user.c
drivers/thermal/thermal_netlink.c
drivers/vdpa/vdpa.c
fs/cifs/netlink.c
fs/dlm/netlink.c
fs/ksmbd/transport_ipc.c
include/linux/genl_magic_func.h
include/net/genetlink.h
kernel/taskstats.c
net/batman-adv/netlink.c
net/core/devlink.c
net/core/drop_monitor.c
net/ethtool/netlink.c
net/hsr/hsr_netlink.c
net/ieee802154/netlink.c
net/ieee802154/nl802154.c
net/ipv4/fou.c
net/ipv4/tcp_metrics.c
net/ipv6/ila/ila_main.c
net/ipv6/ioam6.c
net/ipv6/seg6.c
net/l2tp/l2tp_netlink.c
net/mptcp/pm_netlink.c
net/ncsi/ncsi-netlink.c
net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c
net/netlabel/netlabel_calipso.c
net/netlabel/netlabel_cipso_v4.c
net/netlabel/netlabel_mgmt.c
net/netlabel/netlabel_unlabeled.c
net/netlink/genetlink.c
net/nfc/netlink.c
net/openvswitch/conntrack.c
net/openvswitch/datapath.c
net/openvswitch/meter.c
net/psample/psample.c
net/smc/smc_netlink.c
net/smc/smc_pnet.c
net/tipc/netlink.c
net/tipc/netlink_compat.c
net/wireless/nl80211.c