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authorThomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>2006-11-24 17:14:07 -0800
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@sunset.davemloft.net>2006-12-02 21:30:28 -0800
commita6f01cace3a6532c6f22d8e2fdefed3632ea61b2 (patch)
treea9c72ecb3388549c82b9a108ad7eb10fad847f8a /net/decnet
parent107a5fe6191249878de0de42bb64d3c35be1a986 (diff)
downloadlinux-a6f01cace3a6532c6f22d8e2fdefed3632ea61b2.tar.bz2
[DECNET] address: Calculate accurate message size for netlink notifications
Signed-off-by: Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/decnet')
-rw-r--r--net/decnet/dn_dev.c19
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/net/decnet/dn_dev.c b/net/decnet/dn_dev.c
index 5b451e196fb9..2459a8d236a0 100644
--- a/net/decnet/dn_dev.c
+++ b/net/decnet/dn_dev.c
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@
#include <linux/if_arp.h>
#include <linux/if_ether.h>
#include <linux/skbuff.h>
-#include <linux/rtnetlink.h>
#include <linux/sysctl.h>
#include <linux/notifier.h>
#include <asm/uaccess.h>
@@ -47,6 +46,7 @@
#include <net/dst.h>
#include <net/flow.h>
#include <net/fib_rules.h>
+#include <net/netlink.h>
#include <net/dn.h>
#include <net/dn_dev.h>
#include <net/dn_route.h>
@@ -711,6 +711,14 @@ static int dn_dev_rtm_newaddr(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh, void *a
return rv;
}
+static inline size_t dn_ifaddr_nlmsg_size(void)
+{
+ return NLMSG_ALIGN(sizeof(struct ifaddrmsg))
+ + nla_total_size(IFNAMSIZ) /* IFA_LABEL */
+ + nla_total_size(2) /* IFA_ADDRESS */
+ + nla_total_size(2); /* IFA_LOCAL */
+}
+
static int dn_dev_fill_ifaddr(struct sk_buff *skb, struct dn_ifaddr *ifa,
u32 pid, u32 seq, int event, unsigned int flags)
{
@@ -744,18 +752,15 @@ rtattr_failure:
static void rtmsg_ifa(int event, struct dn_ifaddr *ifa)
{
struct sk_buff *skb;
- int payload = sizeof(struct ifaddrmsg) + 128;
int err = -ENOBUFS;
- skb = alloc_skb(nlmsg_total_size(payload), GFP_KERNEL);
+ skb = alloc_skb(dn_ifaddr_nlmsg_size(), GFP_KERNEL);
if (skb == NULL)
goto errout;
err = dn_dev_fill_ifaddr(skb, ifa, 0, 0, event, 0);
- if (err < 0) {
- kfree_skb(skb);
- goto errout;
- }
+ /* failure implies BUG in dn_ifaddr_nlmsg_size() */
+ BUG_ON(err < 0);
err = rtnl_notify(skb, 0, RTNLGRP_DECnet_IFADDR, NULL, GFP_KERNEL);
errout: