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| -rw-r--r-- | net/netlink/genetlink.c | 24 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/net/netlink/genetlink.c b/net/netlink/genetlink.c index ddfdb7d2e02..d07ecda0a92 100644 --- a/net/netlink/genetlink.c +++ b/net/netlink/genetlink.c @@ -97,25 +97,17 @@ static struct genl_ops *genl_get_cmd(u8 cmd, struct genl_family *family) */ static inline u16 genl_generate_id(void) { - static u16 id_gen_idx; - int overflowed = 0; + static u16 id_gen_idx = GENL_MIN_ID; + int i; - do { - if (id_gen_idx == 0) + for (i = 0; i <= GENL_MAX_ID - GENL_MIN_ID; i++) { + if (!genl_family_find_byid(id_gen_idx)) + return id_gen_idx; + if (++id_gen_idx > GENL_MAX_ID) id_gen_idx = GENL_MIN_ID; + } - if (++id_gen_idx > GENL_MAX_ID) { - if (!overflowed) { - overflowed = 1; - id_gen_idx = 0; - continue; - } else - return 0; - } - - } while (genl_family_find_byid(id_gen_idx)); - - return id_gen_idx; + return 0; } static struct genl_multicast_group notify_grp; |