[PATCH net-next v1] r8152: allow userland to disable multicast

From: Sven van Ashbrook
Date: Tue Aug 30 2022 - 01:00:15 EST


The rtl8152 driver does not disable multicasting when userspace asks
it to. For example:
$ ifconfig eth0 -multicast -allmulti
$ tcpdump -p -i eth0 # will still capture multicast frames

Fix by clearing the device multicast filter table when multicast and
allmulti are both unset.

Tested as follows:
- Set multicast on eth0 network interface
- verify that multicast packets are coming in:
$ tcpdump -p -i eth0
- Clear multicast and allmulti on eth0 network interface
- verify that no more multicast packets are coming in:
$ tcpdump -p -i eth0

Signed-off-by: Sven van Ashbrook <svenva@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

drivers/net/usb/r8152.c | 20 ++++++++++++--------
1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/r8152.c b/drivers/net/usb/r8152.c
index 688905ea0a6d..5e85b8bf9e87 100644
--- a/drivers/net/usb/r8152.c
+++ b/drivers/net/usb/r8152.c
@@ -2727,22 +2727,26 @@ static void _rtl8152_set_rx_mode(struct net_device *netdev)
ocp_data |= RCR_AM | RCR_AAP;
mc_filter[1] = 0xffffffff;
mc_filter[0] = 0xffffffff;
- } else if ((netdev_mc_count(netdev) > multicast_filter_limit) ||
- (netdev->flags & IFF_ALLMULTI)) {
+ } else if ((netdev->flags & IFF_MULTICAST &&
+ netdev_mc_count(netdev) > multicast_filter_limit) ||
+ (netdev->flags & IFF_ALLMULTI)) {
/* Too many to filter perfectly -- accept all multicasts. */
ocp_data |= RCR_AM;
mc_filter[1] = 0xffffffff;
mc_filter[0] = 0xffffffff;
} else {
- struct netdev_hw_addr *ha;
-
mc_filter[1] = 0;
mc_filter[0] = 0;
- netdev_for_each_mc_addr(ha, netdev) {
- int bit_nr = ether_crc(ETH_ALEN, ha->addr) >> 26;

- mc_filter[bit_nr >> 5] |= 1 << (bit_nr & 31);
- ocp_data |= RCR_AM;
+ if (netdev->flags & IFF_MULTICAST) {
+ struct netdev_hw_addr *ha;
+
+ netdev_for_each_mc_addr(ha, netdev) {
+ int bit_nr = ether_crc(ETH_ALEN, ha->addr) >> 26;
+
+ mc_filter[bit_nr >> 5] |= 1 << (bit_nr & 31);
+ ocp_data |= RCR_AM;
+ }
}
}

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