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Diffstat (limited to 'net/netlink/af_netlink.c')
-rw-r--r-- | net/netlink/af_netlink.c | 18 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/net/netlink/af_netlink.c b/net/netlink/af_netlink.c index dc9f8c2ab1d..c68888b2575 100644 --- a/net/netlink/af_netlink.c +++ b/net/netlink/af_netlink.c @@ -1629,7 +1629,7 @@ skip: /** * nelink_run_queue - Process netlink receive queue. * @sk: Netlink socket containing the queue - * @qlen: Place to store queue length upon entry + * @qlen: Initial queue length * @cb: Callback function invoked for each netlink message found * * Processes as much as there was in the queue upon entry and invokes @@ -1639,35 +1639,37 @@ skip: * returns with a qlen != 0. * * qlen must be initialized to 0 before the initial entry, afterwards - * the function may be called repeatedly until qlen reaches 0. + * the function may be called repeatedly until the returned qlen is 0. * * The callback function may return -EINTR to signal that processing * of netlink messages shall be interrupted. In this case the message * currently being processed will NOT be requeued onto the receive * queue. */ -void netlink_run_queue(struct sock *sk, unsigned int *qlen, - int (*cb)(struct sk_buff *, struct nlmsghdr *)) +unsigned int netlink_run_queue(struct sock *sk, unsigned int qlen, + int (*cb)(struct sk_buff *, struct nlmsghdr *)) { struct sk_buff *skb; - if (!*qlen || *qlen > skb_queue_len(&sk->sk_receive_queue)) - *qlen = skb_queue_len(&sk->sk_receive_queue); + if (!qlen || qlen > skb_queue_len(&sk->sk_receive_queue)) + qlen = skb_queue_len(&sk->sk_receive_queue); - for (; *qlen; (*qlen)--) { + for (; qlen; qlen--) { skb = skb_dequeue(&sk->sk_receive_queue); if (netlink_rcv_skb(skb, cb)) { if (skb->len) skb_queue_head(&sk->sk_receive_queue, skb); else { kfree_skb(skb); - (*qlen)--; + qlen--; } break; } kfree_skb(skb); } + + return qlen; } /** |