When devlink reload operation is not used, netdev of an Ethernet port may be present in different net namespace than the net namespace of the devlink instance.
Ensure that both the devlink instance and devlink port netdev are located in same net namespace. Fixes: 070c63f20f6c ("net: devlink: allow to change namespaces during reload") Signed-off-by: Parav Pandit <pa...@nvidia.com> --- net/core/devlink.c | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/net/core/devlink.c b/net/core/devlink.c index 6135ef5972ce..2e1b0e82a102 100644 --- a/net/core/devlink.c +++ b/net/core/devlink.c @@ -778,12 +778,15 @@ devlink_nl_port_function_attrs_put(struct sk_buff *msg, struct devlink_port *por static int devlink_nl_port_netdev_fill(struct sk_buff *msg, struct devlink_port *devlink_port) { struct net_device *netdev = devlink_port->type_dev; - int err; + int err = 0; ASSERT_RTNL(); if (!netdev) return 0; + if (!net_eq(devlink_net(devlink_port->devlink), dev_net(netdev))) + goto done; + err = nla_put_u32(msg, DEVLINK_ATTR_PORT_NETDEV_IFINDEX, netdev->ifindex); if (err) goto done; -- 2.26.2