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1 files changed, 30 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ppp/ppp_generic.c b/drivers/net/ppp/ppp_generic.c
index 4583e15ad03a..53463767cc43 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ppp/ppp_generic.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ppp/ppp_generic.c
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@
#include <linux/slab.h>
#include <linux/file.h>
#include <linux/unaligned.h>
+#include <net/netdev_lock.h>
#include <net/slhc_vj.h>
#include <linux/atomic.h>
#include <linux/refcount.h>
@@ -72,6 +73,17 @@
#define PPP_PROTO_LEN 2
#define PPP_LCP_HDRLEN 4
+/* The filter instructions generated by libpcap are constructed
+ * assuming a four-byte PPP header on each packet, where the last
+ * 2 bytes are the protocol field defined in the RFC and the first
+ * byte of the first 2 bytes indicates the direction.
+ * The second byte is currently unused, but we still need to initialize
+ * it to prevent crafted BPF programs from reading them which would
+ * cause reading of uninitialized data.
+ */
+#define PPP_FILTER_OUTBOUND_TAG 0x0100
+#define PPP_FILTER_INBOUND_TAG 0x0000
+
/*
* An instance of /dev/ppp can be associated with either a ppp
* interface unit or a ppp channel. In both cases, file->private_data
@@ -1303,10 +1315,13 @@ static int ppp_nl_validate(struct nlattr *tb[], struct nlattr *data[],
return 0;
}
-static int ppp_nl_newlink(struct net *src_net, struct net_device *dev,
- struct nlattr *tb[], struct nlattr *data[],
+static int ppp_nl_newlink(struct net_device *dev,
+ struct rtnl_newlink_params *params,
struct netlink_ext_ack *extack)
{
+ struct net *link_net = rtnl_newlink_link_net(params);
+ struct nlattr **data = params->data;
+ struct nlattr **tb = params->tb;
struct ppp_config conf = {
.unit = -1,
.ifname_is_set = true,
@@ -1343,7 +1358,7 @@ static int ppp_nl_newlink(struct net *src_net, struct net_device *dev,
if (!tb[IFLA_IFNAME] || !nla_len(tb[IFLA_IFNAME]) || !*(char *)nla_data(tb[IFLA_IFNAME]))
conf.ifname_is_set = false;
- err = ppp_dev_configure(src_net, dev, &conf);
+ err = ppp_dev_configure(link_net, dev, &conf);
out_unlock:
mutex_unlock(&ppp_mutex);
@@ -1762,10 +1777,10 @@ ppp_send_frame(struct ppp *ppp, struct sk_buff *skb)
if (proto < 0x8000) {
#ifdef CONFIG_PPP_FILTER
- /* check if we should pass this packet */
- /* the filter instructions are constructed assuming
- a four-byte PPP header on each packet */
- *(u8 *)skb_push(skb, 2) = 1;
+ /* check if the packet passes the pass and active filters.
+ * See comment for PPP_FILTER_OUTBOUND_TAG above.
+ */
+ *(__be16 *)skb_push(skb, 2) = htons(PPP_FILTER_OUTBOUND_TAG);
if (ppp->pass_filter &&
bpf_prog_run(ppp->pass_filter, skb) == 0) {
if (ppp->debug & 1)
@@ -2482,14 +2497,13 @@ ppp_receive_nonmp_frame(struct ppp *ppp, struct sk_buff *skb)
/* network protocol frame - give it to the kernel */
#ifdef CONFIG_PPP_FILTER
- /* check if the packet passes the pass and active filters */
- /* the filter instructions are constructed assuming
- a four-byte PPP header on each packet */
if (ppp->pass_filter || ppp->active_filter) {
if (skb_unclone(skb, GFP_ATOMIC))
goto err;
-
- *(u8 *)skb_push(skb, 2) = 0;
+ /* Check if the packet passes the pass and active filters.
+ * See comment for PPP_FILTER_INBOUND_TAG above.
+ */
+ *(__be16 *)skb_push(skb, 2) = htons(PPP_FILTER_INBOUND_TAG);
if (ppp->pass_filter &&
bpf_prog_run(ppp->pass_filter, skb) == 0) {
if (ppp->debug & 1)
@@ -3490,6 +3504,10 @@ ppp_connect_channel(struct channel *pch, int unit)
ret = -ENOTCONN;
goto outl;
}
+ if (pch->chan->direct_xmit)
+ ppp->dev->priv_flags |= IFF_NO_QUEUE;
+ else
+ ppp->dev->priv_flags &= ~IFF_NO_QUEUE;
spin_unlock_bh(&pch->downl);
if (pch->file.hdrlen > ppp->file.hdrlen)
ppp->file.hdrlen = pch->file.hdrlen;