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[iproute2] ipnetns: fix fd leak with 'ip netns set'

Message ID 20230511144224.26975-1-nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com (mailing list archive)
State Accepted
Commit 465e87a89c134d28a7fae540d26b27e6a2e1d6c0
Delegated to: Stephen Hemminger
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Series [iproute2] ipnetns: fix fd leak with 'ip netns set' | expand

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Commit Message

Nicolas Dichtel May 11, 2023, 2:42 p.m. UTC
There is no reason to open this netns file. set_netnsid_from_name() uses
netns_get_fd() for this purpose and uses the returned fd.

Reported-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
Fixes: d182ee1307c7 ("ipnetns: allow to get and set netns ids")
Signed-off-by: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com>
---
 ip/ipnetns.c | 11 +----------
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 10 deletions(-)

Comments

patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@kernel.org May 11, 2023, 9:20 p.m. UTC | #1
Hello:

This patch was applied to iproute2/iproute2.git (main)
by Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>:

On Thu, 11 May 2023 16:42:24 +0200 you wrote:
> There is no reason to open this netns file. set_netnsid_from_name() uses
> netns_get_fd() for this purpose and uses the returned fd.
> 
> Reported-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
> Fixes: d182ee1307c7 ("ipnetns: allow to get and set netns ids")
> Signed-off-by: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com>
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [iproute2] ipnetns: fix fd leak with 'ip netns set'
    https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/network/iproute2/iproute2.git/commit/?id=465e87a89c13

You are awesome, thank you!
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diff --git a/ip/ipnetns.c b/ip/ipnetns.c
index 1203534914fe..9d996832aef8 100644
--- a/ip/ipnetns.c
+++ b/ip/ipnetns.c
@@ -967,9 +967,8 @@  int set_netnsid_from_name(const char *name, int nsid)
 
 static int netns_set(int argc, char **argv)
 {
-	char netns_path[PATH_MAX];
 	const char *name;
-	int netns, nsid;
+	int nsid;
 
 	if (argc < 1) {
 		fprintf(stderr, "No netns name specified\n");
@@ -988,14 +987,6 @@  static int netns_set(int argc, char **argv)
 	else if (nsid < 0)
 		invarg("\"netnsid\" value should be >= 0", argv[1]);
 
-	snprintf(netns_path, sizeof(netns_path), "%s/%s", NETNS_RUN_DIR, name);
-	netns = open(netns_path, O_RDONLY | O_CLOEXEC);
-	if (netns < 0) {
-		fprintf(stderr, "Cannot open network namespace \"%s\": %s\n",
-			name, strerror(errno));
-		return -1;
-	}
-
 	return set_netnsid_from_name(name, nsid);
 }