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authorPablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>2009-03-23 13:21:06 +0100
committerPatrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>2009-03-23 13:21:06 +0100
commitdd5b6ce6fd465eab90357711c8e8124dc3a31ff0 (patch)
treeebc40b018356e8cac36ba575e3f183c1a16b782b /net/netfilter
parent176252746ebbc8db97e304345af1f2563c7dc139 (diff)
nefilter: nfnetlink: add nfnetlink_set_err and use it in ctnetlink
This patch adds nfnetlink_set_err() to propagate the error to netlink broadcast listener in case of memory allocation errors in the message building. Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org> Signed-off-by: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/netfilter')
-rw-r--r--net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c2
-rw-r--r--net/netfilter/nfnetlink.c6
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c
index d1fe9d15ac5..1b75c9efb0e 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c
@@ -518,6 +518,7 @@ static int ctnetlink_conntrack_event(struct notifier_block *this,
nla_put_failure:
rcu_read_unlock();
nlmsg_failure:
+ nfnetlink_set_err(0, group, -ENOBUFS);
kfree_skb(skb);
return NOTIFY_DONE;
}
@@ -1514,6 +1515,7 @@ static int ctnetlink_expect_event(struct notifier_block *this,
nla_put_failure:
rcu_read_unlock();
nlmsg_failure:
+ nfnetlink_set_err(0, 0, -ENOBUFS);
kfree_skb(skb);
return NOTIFY_DONE;
}
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nfnetlink.c b/net/netfilter/nfnetlink.c
index 9c0ba17a1dd..2785d66a7e3 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nfnetlink.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nfnetlink.c
@@ -113,6 +113,12 @@ int nfnetlink_send(struct sk_buff *skb, u32 pid, unsigned group, int echo)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nfnetlink_send);
+void nfnetlink_set_err(u32 pid, u32 group, int error)
+{
+ netlink_set_err(nfnl, pid, group, error);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nfnetlink_set_err);
+
int nfnetlink_unicast(struct sk_buff *skb, u_int32_t pid, int flags)
{
return netlink_unicast(nfnl, skb, pid, flags);