macvlan: forbid L2 fowarding offload for macvtap
authorJason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>
Fri, 10 Jan 2014 08:18:25 +0000 (16:18 +0800)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Fri, 10 Jan 2014 18:23:08 +0000 (13:23 -0500)
L2 fowarding offload will bypass the rx handler of real device. This will make
the packet could not be forwarded to macvtap device. Another problem is the
dev_hard_start_xmit() called for macvtap does not have any synchronization.

Fix this by forbidding L2 forwarding for macvtap.

Cc: John Fastabend <john.r.fastabend@intel.com>
Cc: Neil Horman <nhorman@tuxdriver.com>
Acked-by: Neil Horman <nhorman@tuxdriver.com>
Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>
Acked-by: John Fastabend <john.r.fastabend@intel.com.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
drivers/net/macvlan.c

index 60406b0..5360f73 100644 (file)
@@ -338,6 +338,8 @@ static const struct header_ops macvlan_hard_header_ops = {
        .cache_update   = eth_header_cache_update,
 };
 
+static struct rtnl_link_ops macvlan_link_ops;
+
 static int macvlan_open(struct net_device *dev)
 {
        struct macvlan_dev *vlan = netdev_priv(dev);
@@ -353,7 +355,8 @@ static int macvlan_open(struct net_device *dev)
                goto hash_add;
        }
 
-       if (lowerdev->features & NETIF_F_HW_L2FW_DOFFLOAD) {
+       if (lowerdev->features & NETIF_F_HW_L2FW_DOFFLOAD &&
+           dev->rtnl_link_ops == &macvlan_link_ops) {
                vlan->fwd_priv =
                      lowerdev->netdev_ops->ndo_dfwd_add_station(lowerdev, dev);