When IPv6 address is set without IPv6 configured, the vxlan socket is mostly
treated as an IPv4 one but various lookus in fdb etc. still take the
AF_INET6 into account. This creates incosistencies with weird consequences.
Just reject IPv6 addresses in such case.
Signed-off-by: Jiri Benc <redacted>
---
drivers/net/vxlan.c | 5 ++++-
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/vxlan.c b/drivers/net/vxlan.c
index 6ebe562af04e..bbac1d35ed4e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/vxlan.c
+++ b/drivers/net/vxlan.c
@@ -2636,8 +2636,11 @@ static int vxlan_dev_configure(struct net *src_net, struct net_device *dev,
dst->remote_ip.sa.sa_family = AF_INET;
if (dst->remote_ip.sa.sa_family == AF_INET6 ||
- vxlan->cfg.saddr.sa.sa_family == AF_INET6)
+ vxlan->cfg.saddr.sa.sa_family == AF_INET6) {
+ if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_IPV6))
+ return -EPFNOSUPPORT;
use_ipv6 = true;
+ }
if (conf->remote_ifindex) {
struct net_device *lowerdev--
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