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netdev: let netlink core handle -EMSGSIZE errors 

Previous change added -EMSGSIZE handling to af_netlink, we don't
have to hide these errors any longer.

Theoretically the error handling changes from:
 if (err == -EMSGSIZE)
to
 if (err == -EMSGSIZE && skb->len)

everywhere, but in practice it doesn't matter.
All messages fit into NLMSG_GOODSIZE, so overflow of an empty
skb cannot happen.

Reviewed-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Ido Schimmel <idosch@nvidia.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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Jakub Kicinski 2024-03-02 21:24:07 -08:00 committed by David S. Miller
parent b5a899154a
commit 0b11b1c5c3
2 changed files with 3 additions and 14 deletions
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15
net/core/netdev-genl.c
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@ -152,10 +152,7 @@ int netdev_nl_dev_get_dumpit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct netlink_callback *cb)
}
rtnl_unlock();
if (err != -EMSGSIZE)
return err;
return skb->len;
return err;
}
static int
@ -287,10 +284,7 @@ int netdev_nl_napi_get_dumpit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct netlink_callback *cb)
}
rtnl_unlock();
if (err != -EMSGSIZE)
return err;
return skb->len;
return err;
}
static int
@ -463,10 +457,7 @@ int netdev_nl_queue_get_dumpit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct netlink_callback *cb)
}
rtnl_unlock();
if (err != -EMSGSIZE)
return err;
return skb->len;
return err;
}
static int netdev_genl_netdevice_event(struct notifier_block *nb,

2
net/core/page_pool_user.c
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@ -102,8 +102,6 @@ netdev_nl_page_pool_get_dump(struct sk_buff *skb, struct netlink_callback *cb,
mutex_unlock(&page_pools_lock);
rtnl_unlock();
if (skb->len && err == -EMSGSIZE)
return skb->len;
return err;
}