Thread (3 messages) 3 messages, 3 authors, 2016-07-01

Re: [PATCH net] macsec: set actual real device for xmit when !protect_frames

From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Date: 2016-07-01 20:37:07

From: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>
Date: Fri,  1 Jul 2016 00:00:54 +0200
Avoid recursions of dev_queue_xmit() to the wrong net device when
frames are unprotected, since at that time skb->dev still points to
our own macsec dev and unlike macsec_encrypt_finish() dev pointer
doesn't get updated to real underlying device.

Fixes: c09440f7dcb3 ("macsec: introduce IEEE 802.1AE driver")
Signed-off-by: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>
Acked-by: Sabrina Dubroca <sd@queasysnail.net>
Applied and queued up for -stable, thanks.
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