wait-online: check received interface name

1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/network/wait-online/link.c b/src/network/wait-online/link.c
index f379578355..287a91648d 100644
--- a/src/network/wait-online/link.c
+++ b/src/network/wait-online/link.c
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ Link *link_free(Link *l) {
  }
 
 static int link_update_name(Link *l, sd_netlink_message *m) {
+        char ifname_from_index[IF_NAMESIZE];
         const char *ifname;
         int r;
 
@@ -81,6 +82,18 @@ static int link_update_name(Link *l, sd_netlink_message *m) {
         if (streq(ifname, l->ifname))
                 return 0;
 
+        /* The kernel sometimes sends wrong ifname change. Let's confirm the received name. */
+        r = format_ifname(l->ifindex, ifname_from_index);
+        if (r < 0)
+                return r;
+
+        if (!streq(ifname, ifname_from_index)) {
+                log_link_debug(l, "New interface name '%s' received from the kernel does not correspond "
+                               "with the name currently configured on the actual interface '%s'. Ignoring.",
+                               ifname, ifname_from_index);
+                return 0;
+        }
+
         hashmap_remove(l->manager->links_by_name, l->ifname);
 
         r = free_and_strdup(&l->ifname, ifname);