Re: [PATCH net-next] RDS: Invoke ->laddr_check() in rds_bind() for explicitly bound transports.

From: David Miller
Date: Tue Oct 13 2015 - 07:07:16 EST


From: Sowmini Varadhan <sowmini.varadhan@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 11 Oct 2015 16:46:03 -0400

> The IP address passed to rds_bind() should be vetted by the
> transport's ->laddr_check() for a previously bound transport.
> This needs to be done to avoid cases where, for example,
> the application has asked for an IB transport,
> but the IP address passed to bind is only usable on
> ethernet interfaces.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sowmini Varadhan <sowmini.varadhan@xxxxxxxxxx>

Applied.
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