[PATCH AUTOSEL 6.18] net: lapbether: handle NETDEV_PRE_TYPE_CHANGE
Sasha Levin <[email protected]> Mon, 20 Apr 2026 09:22:09 -0400
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From: Eric Dumazet <[email protected]> [ Upstream commit b120e4432f9f56c7103133d6a11245e617695adb ] lapbeth_data_transmit() expects the underlying device type to be ARPHRD_ETHER. Returning NOTIFY_BAD from lapbeth_device_event() makes sure bonding driver can not break this expectation. Fixes: 872254dd6b1f ("net/bonding: Enable bonding to enslave non ARPHRD_ETHER") Reported-by: [email protected] Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/[email protected]/T/#u Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <[email protected]> Cc: Martin Schiller <[email protected]> Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <[email protected]> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/[email protected] Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <[email protected]> --- LLM Generated explanations, may be completely bogus: Error: Failed to generate final synthesis drivers/net/wan/lapbether.c | 13 ++++++++----- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/wan/lapbether.c b/drivers/net/wan/lapbether.c index f357a7ac70ac4..9861c99ea56c4 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wan/lapbether.c +++ b/drivers/net/wan/lapbether.c @@ -446,33 +446,36 @@ static void lapbeth_free_device(struct lapbethdev *lapbeth) static int lapbeth_device_event(struct notifier_block *this, unsigned long event, void *ptr) { - struct lapbethdev *lapbeth; struct net_device *dev = netdev_notifier_info_to_dev(ptr); + struct lapbethdev *lapbeth; if (dev_net(dev) != &init_net) return NOTIFY_DONE; - if (!dev_is_ethdev(dev) && !lapbeth_get_x25_dev(dev)) + lapbeth = lapbeth_get_x25_dev(dev); + if (!dev_is_ethdev(dev) && !lapbeth) return NOTIFY_DONE; switch (event) { case NETDEV_UP: /* New ethernet device -> new LAPB interface */ - if (!lapbeth_get_x25_dev(dev)) + if (!lapbeth) lapbeth_new_device(dev); break; case NETDEV_GOING_DOWN: /* ethernet device closes -> close LAPB interface */ - lapbeth = lapbeth_get_x25_dev(dev); if (lapbeth) dev_close(lapbeth->axdev); break; case NETDEV_UNREGISTER: /* ethernet device disappears -> remove LAPB interface */ - lapbeth = lapbeth_get_x25_dev(dev); if (lapbeth) lapbeth_free_device(lapbeth); break; + case NETDEV_PRE_TYPE_CHANGE: + /* Our underlying device type must not change. */ + if (lapbeth) + return NOTIFY_BAD; } return NOTIFY_DONE; -- 2.53.0