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nl80211: link recursive netlink nested policy 

Now that we have limited recursive policy validation to avoid
stack overflows, change nl80211 to actually link the nested
policy (linking back to itself eventually), which allows some
code cleanups.

Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
This commit is contained in:
Johannes Berg 2020-04-30 22:13:07 +02:00 committed by David S. Miller
parent 7690aa1cdf
commit d15da2a2e8
3 changed files with 5 additions and 10 deletions
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net/wireless/nl80211.c
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@ -253,6 +253,8 @@ static int validate_ie_attr(const struct nlattr *attr,
}
/* policy for the attributes */
static const struct nla_policy nl80211_policy[NUM_NL80211_ATTR];
static const struct nla_policy
nl80211_ftm_responder_policy[NL80211_FTM_RESP_ATTR_MAX + 1] = {
[NL80211_FTM_RESP_ATTR_ENABLED] = { .type = NLA_FLAG, },
@ -296,11 +298,7 @@ nl80211_pmsr_req_attr_policy[NL80211_PMSR_REQ_ATTR_MAX + 1] = {
static const struct nla_policy
nl80211_psmr_peer_attr_policy[NL80211_PMSR_PEER_ATTR_MAX + 1] = {
[NL80211_PMSR_PEER_ATTR_ADDR] = NLA_POLICY_ETH_ADDR,
/*
* we could specify this again to be the top-level policy,
* but that would open us up to recursion problems ...
*/
[NL80211_PMSR_PEER_ATTR_CHAN] = { .type = NLA_NESTED },
[NL80211_PMSR_PEER_ATTR_CHAN] = NLA_POLICY_NESTED(nl80211_policy),
[NL80211_PMSR_PEER_ATTR_REQ] =
NLA_POLICY_NESTED(nl80211_pmsr_req_attr_policy),
[NL80211_PMSR_PEER_ATTR_RESP] = { .type = NLA_REJECT },
@ -347,7 +345,7 @@ nl80211_tid_config_attr_policy[NL80211_TID_CONFIG_ATTR_MAX + 1] = {
NLA_POLICY_MAX(NLA_U8, NL80211_TID_CONFIG_DISABLE),
};
const struct nla_policy nl80211_policy[NUM_NL80211_ATTR] = {
static const struct nla_policy nl80211_policy[NUM_NL80211_ATTR] = {
[0] = { .strict_start_type = NL80211_ATTR_HE_OBSS_PD },
[NL80211_ATTR_WIPHY] = { .type = NLA_U32 },
[NL80211_ATTR_WIPHY_NAME] = { .type = NLA_NUL_STRING,

2
net/wireless/nl80211.h
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@ -11,8 +11,6 @@
int nl80211_init(void);
void nl80211_exit(void);
extern const struct nla_policy nl80211_policy[NUM_NL80211_ATTR];
void *nl80211hdr_put(struct sk_buff *skb, u32 portid, u32 seq,
int flags, u8 cmd);
bool nl80211_put_sta_rate(struct sk_buff *msg, struct rate_info *info,

3
net/wireless/pmsr.c
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@ -187,10 +187,9 @@ static int pmsr_parse_peer(struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev,
/* reuse info->attrs */
memset(info->attrs, 0, sizeof(*info->attrs) * (NL80211_ATTR_MAX + 1));
/* need to validate here, we don't want to have validation recursion */
err = nla_parse_nested_deprecated(info->attrs, NL80211_ATTR_MAX,
tb[NL80211_PMSR_PEER_ATTR_CHAN],
nl80211_policy, info->extack);
NULL, info->extack);
if (err)
return err;