Re: [PATCH net 1/1 v1] rtnetlink: require unique netns identifier

On Sat, Feb 03, 2018 at 07:09:55PM -0700, David Ahern wrote:

On 2/3/18 12:17 PM, Stephen Hemminger wrote:

quoted

On Sat,  3 Feb 2018 14:29:04 +0100
Christian Brauner [off-list ref] wrote:

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+static int rtnl_ensure_unique_netns_attr(const struct sock *sk,
+					 struct nlattr *tb[],
+					 struct netlink_ext_ack *extack)
+{
+	int ret = -EINVAL;
+	struct net *net = NULL, *unique_net = NULL;
+
+	/* Requests without network namespace ids have been able to specify
+	 * multiple properties referring to different network namespaces so
+	 * don't regress them.
+	 */
+	if (!tb[IFLA_IF_NETNSID])
+		return 0;
+
+	if (!tb[IFLA_NET_NS_PID] && !tb[IFLA_NET_NS_FD])
+		return 0;

Isn't this an error?

quoted

+
+	unique_net = get_net_ns_by_id(sock_net(sk), nla_get_s32(tb[IFLA_IF_NETNSID]));
+	if (!unique_net)
+		return -1;

Other paths are returning errno, so why -1 here?

extack needs to be filled in too.

Yeah, it should report that an invalid network namespace identifier has
been specified.

Thanks!
Christian