4.18-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
------------------ From: Haishuang Yan <[email protected]> [ Upstream commit e2948e5af8eeb6c945000772b7613b0323a0a203 ] When set fb_tunnels_only_for_init_net to 1, don't create fallback tunnel device for vti6 when a new namespace is created. Tested: [root@builder2 ~]# modprobe ip6_tunnel [root@builder2 ~]# modprobe ip6_vti [root@builder2 ~]# echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/core/fb_tunnels_only_for_init_net [root@builder2 ~]# unshare -n [root@builder2 ~]# ip link 1: lo: <LOOPBACK> mtu 65536 qdisc noop state DOWN mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000 link/loopback 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00 Signed-off-by: Haishuang Yan <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]> --- net/ipv6/ip6_vti.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) --- a/net/ipv6/ip6_vti.c +++ b/net/ipv6/ip6_vti.c @@ -1114,6 +1114,8 @@ static int __net_init vti6_init_net(stru ip6n->tnls[0] = ip6n->tnls_wc; ip6n->tnls[1] = ip6n->tnls_r_l; + if (!net_has_fallback_tunnels(net)) + return 0; err = -ENOMEM; ip6n->fb_tnl_dev = alloc_netdev(sizeof(struct ip6_tnl), "ip6_vti0", NET_NAME_UNKNOWN, vti6_dev_setup);
