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-rw-r--r--net/netlink/af_netlink.c31
1 files changed, 28 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/net/netlink/af_netlink.c b/net/netlink/af_netlink.c
index e42214b932c..c2d585c4f7c 100644
--- a/net/netlink/af_netlink.c
+++ b/net/netlink/af_netlink.c
@@ -1489,8 +1489,8 @@ static int netlink_connect(struct socket *sock, struct sockaddr *addr,
if (addr->sa_family != AF_NETLINK)
return -EINVAL;
- /* Only superuser is allowed to send multicasts */
- if (nladdr->nl_groups && !netlink_capable(sock, NL_CFG_F_NONROOT_SEND))
+ if ((nladdr->nl_groups || nladdr->nl_pid) &&
+ !netlink_capable(sock, NL_CFG_F_NONROOT_SEND))
return -EPERM;
if (!nlk->portid)
@@ -2343,6 +2343,11 @@ static int netlink_recvmsg(struct kiocb *kiocb, struct socket *sock,
}
#endif
+ /* Record the max length of recvmsg() calls for future allocations */
+ nlk->max_recvmsg_len = max(nlk->max_recvmsg_len, len);
+ nlk->max_recvmsg_len = min_t(size_t, nlk->max_recvmsg_len,
+ 16384);
+
copied = data_skb->len;
if (len < copied) {
msg->msg_flags |= MSG_TRUNC;
@@ -2587,7 +2592,27 @@ static int netlink_dump(struct sock *sk)
if (!netlink_rx_is_mmaped(sk) &&
atomic_read(&sk->sk_rmem_alloc) >= sk->sk_rcvbuf)
goto errout_skb;
- skb = netlink_alloc_skb(sk, alloc_size, nlk->portid, GFP_KERNEL);
+
+ /* NLMSG_GOODSIZE is small to avoid high order allocations being
+ * required, but it makes sense to _attempt_ a 16K bytes allocation
+ * to reduce number of system calls on dump operations, if user
+ * ever provided a big enough buffer.
+ */
+ if (alloc_size < nlk->max_recvmsg_len) {
+ skb = netlink_alloc_skb(sk,
+ nlk->max_recvmsg_len,
+ nlk->portid,
+ GFP_KERNEL |
+ __GFP_NOWARN |
+ __GFP_NORETRY);
+ /* available room should be exact amount to avoid MSG_TRUNC */
+ if (skb)
+ skb_reserve(skb, skb_tailroom(skb) -
+ nlk->max_recvmsg_len);
+ }
+ if (!skb)
+ skb = netlink_alloc_skb(sk, alloc_size, nlk->portid,
+ GFP_KERNEL);
if (!skb)
goto errout_skb;
netlink_skb_set_owner_r(skb, sk);