xfrm interface: avoid corruption on changelink
The new parameters must not be stored in the netdev_priv() before validation, it may corrupt the interface. Note also that if data is NULL, only a memset() is done. $ ip link add xfrm1 type xfrm dev lo if_id 1 $ ip link add xfrm2 type xfrm dev lo if_id 2 $ ip link set xfrm1 type xfrm dev lo if_id 2 RTNETLINK answers: File exists $ ip -d link list dev xfrm1 5: xfrm1@lo: <NOARP> mtu 1500 qdisc noop state DOWN mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000 link/none 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00 promiscuity 0 minmtu 68 maxmtu 1500 xfrm if_id 0x2 addrgenmode eui64 numtxqueues 1 numrxqueues 1 gso_max_size 65536 gso_max_segs 65535 => "if_id 0x2" Fixes: f203b76d ("xfrm: Add virtual xfrm interfaces") Signed-off-by: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com> Tested-by: Julien Floret <julien.floret@6wind.com> Signed-off-by: Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@secunet.com>
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