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| -rw-r--r-- | src/udev/udev-builtin-net_id.c | 9 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/udev/udev-builtin-net_id.c b/src/udev/udev-builtin-net_id.c index e83b8b1c12..104d5111c5 100644 --- a/src/udev/udev-builtin-net_id.c +++ b/src/udev/udev-builtin-net_id.c @@ -106,6 +106,8 @@ #include "string-util.h" #include "udev.h" +#define ONBOARD_INDEX_MAX (16*1024-1) + enum netname_type{ NET_UNDEF, NET_PCI, @@ -152,6 +154,13 @@ static int dev_pci_onboard(struct udev_device *dev, struct netnames *names) { if (idx <= 0) return -EINVAL; + /* Some BIOSes report rubbish indexes that are excessively high (2^24-1 is an index VMware likes to report for + * example). Let's define a cut-off where we don't consider the index reliable anymore. We pick some arbitrary + * cut-off, which is somewhere beyond the realistic number of physical network interface a system might + * have. Ideally the kernel would already filter his crap for us, but it doesn't currently. */ + if (idx > ONBOARD_INDEX_MAX) + return -ENOENT; + /* kernel provided port index for multiple ports on a single PCI function */ attr = udev_device_get_sysattr_value(dev, "dev_port"); if (attr) |