kobj: Send hotplug events in the proper namespace.

Utilize netlink_broacast_filtered to allow sending hotplug events
in the proper namespace.

Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Acked-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>

1 files changed, 20 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/lib/kobject_uevent.c b/lib/kobject_uevent.c
index 9084f2550c2a..239c8e83fc28 100644
--- a/lib/kobject_uevent.c
+++ b/lib/kobject_uevent.c
@@ -83,6 +83,22 @@ out:
         return ret;
 }
 
+static int kobj_bcast_filter(struct sock *dsk, struct sk_buff *skb, void *data)
+{
+        struct kobject *kobj = data;
+        const struct kobj_ns_type_operations *ops;
+
+        ops = kobj_ns_ops(kobj);
+        if (ops) {
+                const void *sock_ns, *ns;
+                ns = kobj->ktype->namespace(kobj);
+                sock_ns = ops->netlink_ns(dsk);
+                return sock_ns != ns;
+        }
+
+        return 0;
+}
+
 /**
  * kobject_uevent_env - send an uevent with environmental data
  *
@@ -244,8 +260,10 @@ int kobject_uevent_env(struct kobject *kobj, enum kobject_action action,
                         }
 
                         NETLINK_CB(skb).dst_group = 1;
-                        retval = netlink_broadcast(uevent_sock, skb, 0, 1,
-                                                   GFP_KERNEL);
+                        retval = netlink_broadcast_filtered(uevent_sock, skb,
+                                                            0, 1, GFP_KERNEL,
+                                                            kobj_bcast_filter,
+                                                            kobj);
                         /* ENOBUFS should be handled in userspace */
                         if (retval == -ENOBUFS)
                                 retval = 0;