From: Martin Schiller <ms@dev.tdt.de>
Date: Wed, 18 Nov 2020 06:39:19 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: net/tun: Call type change netdev notifiers
X-Git-Url: http://git.maquefel.me/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=8e1e33ffa696b2d779dd5cd422a80960b88e508c;p=linux.git

net/tun: Call type change netdev notifiers

Call netdev notifiers before and after changing the device type.

Signed-off-by: Martin Schiller <ms@dev.tdt.de>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20201118063919.29485-1-ms@dev.tdt.de
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
---

diff --git a/drivers/net/tun.c b/drivers/net/tun.c
index 3d45d56172cb8..7c62d82c57db6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/tun.c
+++ b/drivers/net/tun.c
@@ -3071,10 +3071,19 @@ static long __tun_chr_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd,
 				   "Linktype set failed because interface is up\n");
 			ret = -EBUSY;
 		} else {
+			ret = call_netdevice_notifiers(NETDEV_PRE_TYPE_CHANGE,
+						       tun->dev);
+			ret = notifier_to_errno(ret);
+			if (ret) {
+				netif_info(tun, drv, tun->dev,
+					   "Refused to change device type\n");
+				break;
+			}
 			tun->dev->type = (int) arg;
 			netif_info(tun, drv, tun->dev, "linktype set to %d\n",
 				   tun->dev->type);
-			ret = 0;
+			call_netdevice_notifiers(NETDEV_POST_TYPE_CHANGE,
+						 tun->dev);
 		}
 		break;