[RTNETLINK]: ifindex 0 does not exist ifindex == 0 does not exist and implies we should do a lookup by name if one was given. Signed-off-by: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
diff --git a/net/core/rtnetlink.c b/net/core/rtnetlink.c index a8a5093..02e8bf0 100644 --- a/net/core/rtnetlink.c +++ b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
@@ -580,7 +580,7 @@ err = -EINVAL; ifm = nlmsg_data(nlh); - if (ifm->ifi_index >= 0) + if (ifm->ifi_index > 0) dev = dev_get_by_index(ifm->ifi_index); else if (tb[IFLA_IFNAME]) dev = dev_get_by_name(ifname); @@ -672,7 +672,7 @@ * name provided implies that a name change has been * requested. */ - if (ifm->ifi_index >= 0 && ifname[0]) { + if (ifm->ifi_index > 0 && ifname[0]) { err = dev_change_name(dev, ifname); if (err < 0) goto errout_dev; @@ -740,7 +740,7 @@ return err; ifm = nlmsg_data(nlh); - if (ifm->ifi_index >= 0) { + if (ifm->ifi_index > 0) { dev = dev_get_by_index(ifm->ifi_index); if (dev == NULL) return -ENODEV;