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IB/CMA: Fix to handle global/non-linklocal IPv6 address in cma_check_linklocal()

Message ID 3f13d926-d132-4463-ac38-f6e6ef3501c6@CMEXHTCAS2.ad.emulex.com (mailing list archive)
State Rejected
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Commit Message

Somnath Kotur Nov. 15, 2013, 5:07 a.m. UTC
Even if the addr is not a linklocal address, the code treats it as such
and assigns the bound dev addr to the scope id of the address which is invalid.
Fix by checking if it's a link local address first and return 0 if not.

Signed-off-by: Somnath Kotur <somnath.kotur@emulex.com>
---
 drivers/infiniband/core/cma.c |    7 +++++--
 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/cma.c b/drivers/infiniband/core/cma.c
index dab4b41..7f8ee93 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/core/cma.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/cma.c
@@ -2466,8 +2466,11 @@  static int cma_check_linklocal(struct rdma_dev_addr *dev_addr,
 		return 0;
 
 	sin6 = (struct sockaddr_in6 *) addr;
-	if ((ipv6_addr_type(&sin6->sin6_addr) & IPV6_ADDR_LINKLOCAL) &&
-	    !sin6->sin6_scope_id)
+
+	if (!(ipv6_addr_type(&sin6->sin6_addr) & IPV6_ADDR_LINKLOCAL))
+		return 0;
+
+	if (!sin6->sin6_scope_id)
 			return -EINVAL;
 
 	dev_addr->bound_dev_if = sin6->sin6_scope_id;