Re: [net-next RFC 6/8] macvtap: allow TUNSETIFF to create multiqueuedevice

From: Michael S. Tsirkin
Date: Thu May 23 2013 - 07:45:39 EST


On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 11:12:31AM +0800, Jason Wang wrote:
> Though the queue were in fact created by open(), we still need to add this check
> to be compatible with tuntap which can let mgmt software use a single API to
> manage queues. This patch only validates the device name and moves the TUNSETIFF
> to a helper.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/net/macvtap.c | 50 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------
> 1 files changed, 39 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/macvtap.c b/drivers/net/macvtap.c
> index 5fd341c..e3f9344 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/macvtap.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/macvtap.c
> @@ -867,6 +867,7 @@ out:
> return ret;
> }
>
> +

Please don't add empty lines like this :).

> static struct macvlan_dev *macvtap_get_vlan(struct macvtap_queue *q)
> {
> struct macvlan_dev *vlan;
> @@ -884,6 +885,43 @@ static void macvtap_put_vlan(struct macvlan_dev *vlan)
> dev_put(vlan->dev);
> }
>
> +static int macvtap_set_iff(struct file *file, struct ifreq __user *ifr_u)
> +{
> + struct macvtap_queue *q = file->private_data;
> + struct net *net = current->nsproxy->net_ns;
> + struct inode *inode = file_inode(file);
> + struct net_device *dev, *dev2;
> + struct ifreq ifr;
> +
> + if (copy_from_user(&ifr, ifr_u, sizeof(struct ifreq)))
> + return -EFAULT;
> +
> + if (ifr.ifr_flags & IFF_MULTI_QUEUE) {

So why do we validate the name?
Pls add a comment.

> + dev = __dev_get_by_name(net, ifr.ifr_name);
> + if (!dev)
> + return -EINVAL;
> +
> + dev2 = dev_get_by_macvtap_minor(iminor(inode));
> + if (!dev2)
> + return -EINVAL;
> +
> + if (dev != dev2) {
> + dev_put(dev2);
> + return -EINVAL;
> + }
> +
> + dev_put(dev2);
> + }
> +
> + if ((ifr.ifr_flags & ~(IFF_VNET_HDR | IFF_MULTI_QUEUE)) !=
> + (IFF_NO_PI | IFF_TAP))
> + return -EINVAL;
> + else
> + q->flags = ifr.ifr_flags;
> +
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> /*
> * provide compatibility with generic tun/tap interface
> */
> @@ -902,17 +940,7 @@ static long macvtap_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd,
>
> switch (cmd) {
> case TUNSETIFF:
> - /* ignore the name, just look at flags */
> - if (get_user(u, &ifr->ifr_flags))
> - return -EFAULT;
> -
> - ret = 0;
> - if ((u & ~IFF_VNET_HDR) != (IFF_NO_PI | IFF_TAP))
> - ret = -EINVAL;
> - else
> - q->flags = u;
> -
> - return ret;
> + return macvtap_set_iff(file, ifr);
>
> case TUNGETIFF:
> vlan = macvtap_get_vlan(q);
> --
> 1.7.1
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