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-rw-r--r--Documentation/fault-injection/notifier-error-inject.txt24
-rw-r--r--lib/Kconfig.debug23
-rw-r--r--lib/Makefile1
-rw-r--r--lib/netdev-notifier-error-inject.c54
4 files changed, 102 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/fault-injection/notifier-error-inject.txt b/Documentation/fault-injection/notifier-error-inject.txt
index 09adabef513f..71e638a4c497 100644
--- a/Documentation/fault-injection/notifier-error-inject.txt
+++ b/Documentation/fault-injection/notifier-error-inject.txt
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ modules that can be used to test the following notifiers.
* PM notifier
* Memory hotplug notifier
* powerpc pSeries reconfig notifier
+ * Netdevice notifier
CPU notifier error injection module
-----------------------------------
@@ -87,6 +88,29 @@ Possible pSeries reconfig notifier events to be failed are:
* PSERIES_DRCONF_MEM_ADD
* PSERIES_DRCONF_MEM_REMOVE
+Netdevice notifier error injection module
+----------------------------------------------
+This feature is controlled through debugfs interface
+/sys/kernel/debug/notifier-error-inject/netdev/actions/<notifier event>/error
+
+Netdevice notifier events which can be failed are:
+
+ * NETDEV_REGISTER
+ * NETDEV_CHANGEMTU
+ * NETDEV_CHANGENAME
+ * NETDEV_PRE_UP
+ * NETDEV_PRE_TYPE_CHANGE
+ * NETDEV_POST_INIT
+ * NETDEV_PRECHANGEMTU
+ * NETDEV_PRECHANGEUPPER
+
+Example: Inject netdevice mtu change error (-22 == -EINVAL)
+
+ # cd /sys/kernel/debug/notifier-error-inject/netdev
+ # echo -22 > actions/NETDEV_CHANGEMTU/error
+ # ip link set eth0 mtu 1024
+ RTNETLINK answers: Invalid argument
+
For more usage examples
-----------------------
There are tools/testing/selftests using the notifier error injection features
diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.debug b/lib/Kconfig.debug
index 8c15b29d5adc..0d76ecce27bb 100644
--- a/lib/Kconfig.debug
+++ b/lib/Kconfig.debug
@@ -1484,6 +1484,29 @@ config OF_RECONFIG_NOTIFIER_ERROR_INJECT
If unsure, say N.
+config NETDEV_NOTIFIER_ERROR_INJECT
+ tristate "Netdev notifier error injection module"
+ depends on NET && NOTIFIER_ERROR_INJECTION
+ help
+ This option provides the ability to inject artificial errors to
+ netdevice notifier chain callbacks. It is controlled through debugfs
+ interface /sys/kernel/debug/notifier-error-inject/netdev
+
+ If the notifier call chain should be failed with some events
+ notified, write the error code to "actions/<notifier event>/error".
+
+ Example: Inject netdevice mtu change error (-22 = -EINVAL)
+
+ # cd /sys/kernel/debug/notifier-error-inject/netdev
+ # echo -22 > actions/NETDEV_CHANGEMTU/error
+ # ip link set eth0 mtu 1024
+ RTNETLINK answers: Invalid argument
+
+ To compile this code as a module, choose M here: the module will
+ be called netdev-notifier-error-inject.
+
+ If unsure, say N.
+
config FAULT_INJECTION
bool "Fault-injection framework"
depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
diff --git a/lib/Makefile b/lib/Makefile
index 7f1de26613d2..180dd4d0dd41 100644
--- a/lib/Makefile
+++ b/lib/Makefile
@@ -120,6 +120,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_FAULT_INJECTION) += fault-inject.o
obj-$(CONFIG_NOTIFIER_ERROR_INJECTION) += notifier-error-inject.o
obj-$(CONFIG_CPU_NOTIFIER_ERROR_INJECT) += cpu-notifier-error-inject.o
obj-$(CONFIG_PM_NOTIFIER_ERROR_INJECT) += pm-notifier-error-inject.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_NETDEV_NOTIFIER_ERROR_INJECT) += netdev-notifier-error-inject.o
obj-$(CONFIG_MEMORY_NOTIFIER_ERROR_INJECT) += memory-notifier-error-inject.o
obj-$(CONFIG_OF_RECONFIG_NOTIFIER_ERROR_INJECT) += \
of-reconfig-notifier-error-inject.o
diff --git a/lib/netdev-notifier-error-inject.c b/lib/netdev-notifier-error-inject.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..b2b856675d61
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/netdev-notifier-error-inject.c
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+#include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/netdevice.h>
+
+#include "notifier-error-inject.h"
+
+static int priority;
+module_param(priority, int, 0);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(priority, "specify netdevice notifier priority");
+
+static struct notifier_err_inject netdev_notifier_err_inject = {
+ .actions = {
+ { NOTIFIER_ERR_INJECT_ACTION(NETDEV_REGISTER) },
+ { NOTIFIER_ERR_INJECT_ACTION(NETDEV_CHANGEMTU) },
+ { NOTIFIER_ERR_INJECT_ACTION(NETDEV_CHANGENAME) },
+ { NOTIFIER_ERR_INJECT_ACTION(NETDEV_PRE_UP) },
+ { NOTIFIER_ERR_INJECT_ACTION(NETDEV_PRE_TYPE_CHANGE) },
+ { NOTIFIER_ERR_INJECT_ACTION(NETDEV_POST_INIT) },
+ { NOTIFIER_ERR_INJECT_ACTION(NETDEV_PRECHANGEMTU) },
+ { NOTIFIER_ERR_INJECT_ACTION(NETDEV_PRECHANGEUPPER) },
+ {}
+ }
+};
+
+static struct dentry *dir;
+
+static int netdev_err_inject_init(void)
+{
+ int err;
+
+ dir = notifier_err_inject_init("netdev", notifier_err_inject_dir,
+ &netdev_notifier_err_inject, priority);
+ if (IS_ERR(dir))
+ return PTR_ERR(dir);
+
+ err = register_netdevice_notifier(&netdev_notifier_err_inject.nb);
+ if (err)
+ debugfs_remove_recursive(dir);
+
+ return err;
+}
+
+static void netdev_err_inject_exit(void)
+{
+ unregister_netdevice_notifier(&netdev_notifier_err_inject.nb);
+ debugfs_remove_recursive(dir);
+}
+
+module_init(netdev_err_inject_init);
+module_exit(netdev_err_inject_exit);
+
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Netdevice notifier error injection module");
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+MODULE_AUTHOR("Nikolay Aleksandrov <razor@blackwall.org>");