If the guest network adapter is not configured with DeviceNaming
enabled on the host, then the query for friendly name will return
success but with a zero length name. Which then leads to a garbage value
(stack contents) for ifalias.
Fix is simple, just don't set name if host doesn't return it.
Fixes: 0fe554a46a0f ("hv_netvsc: propogate Hyper-V friendly name into interface alias")
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <sthemmin@microsoft.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
if (rndis_filter_query_device(rndis_device, net_device,
RNDIS_OID_GEN_FRIENDLY_NAME,
wname, &size) != 0)
- return;
+ return; /* ignore if host does not support */
+
+ if (size == 0)
+ return; /* name not set */
/* Convert Windows Unicode string to UTF-8 */
len = ucs2_as_utf8(ifalias, wname, sizeof(ifalias));