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authorThomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>2007-07-22 12:43:32 +0200
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@sunset.davemloft.net>2007-10-10 16:47:42 -0700
commit744b096e2b0976a10ae9a66aa6a3ae7fa4fce9f1 (patch)
tree904de2fb66b8eb2d497fbb1cde8b2ffb6dd1a243 /net/wireless
parent1bec3f1a3ec5d922d1040c7845b82cd496c02d90 (diff)
downloadlinux-744b096e2b0976a10ae9a66aa6a3ae7fa4fce9f1.tar.bz2
[WIRELESS]: Use type safe netlink interface
Makes use of the type safe netlink interface and adds a warning if the message is too big for NLMSG_DEFAULT_SIZE to help debug. Signed-off-by: Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/wireless')
-rw-r--r--net/wireless/wext.c30
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/net/wireless/wext.c b/net/wireless/wext.c
index d6aaf65192e9..debf5191a128 100644
--- a/net/wireless/wext.c
+++ b/net/wireless/wext.c
@@ -1129,10 +1129,12 @@ static int rtnetlink_fill_iwinfo(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev,
{
struct ifinfomsg *r;
struct nlmsghdr *nlh;
- unsigned char *b = skb_tail_pointer(skb);
- nlh = NLMSG_PUT(skb, 0, 0, type, sizeof(*r));
- r = NLMSG_DATA(nlh);
+ nlh = nlmsg_put(skb, 0, 0, type, sizeof(*r), 0);
+ if (nlh == NULL)
+ return -EMSGSIZE;
+
+ r = nlmsg_data(nlh);
r->ifi_family = AF_UNSPEC;
r->__ifi_pad = 0;
r->ifi_type = dev->type;
@@ -1141,15 +1143,13 @@ static int rtnetlink_fill_iwinfo(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev,
r->ifi_change = 0; /* Wireless changes don't affect those flags */
/* Add the wireless events in the netlink packet */
- RTA_PUT(skb, IFLA_WIRELESS, event_len, event);
+ NLA_PUT(skb, IFLA_WIRELESS, event_len, event);
- nlh->nlmsg_len = skb_tail_pointer(skb) - b;
- return skb->len;
+ return nlmsg_end(skb, nlh);
-nlmsg_failure:
-rtattr_failure:
- nlmsg_trim(skb, b);
- return -1;
+nla_put_failure:
+ nlmsg_cancel(skb, nlh);
+ return -EMSGSIZE;
}
/* ---------------------------------------------------------------- */
@@ -1162,17 +1162,19 @@ rtattr_failure:
static void rtmsg_iwinfo(struct net_device *dev, char *event, int event_len)
{
struct sk_buff *skb;
- int size = NLMSG_GOODSIZE;
+ int err;
- skb = alloc_skb(size, GFP_ATOMIC);
+ skb = nlmsg_new(NLMSG_DEFAULT_SIZE, GFP_ATOMIC);
if (!skb)
return;
- if (rtnetlink_fill_iwinfo(skb, dev, RTM_NEWLINK,
- event, event_len) < 0) {
+ err = rtnetlink_fill_iwinfo(skb, dev, RTM_NEWLINK, event, event_len);
+ if (err < 0) {
+ WARN_ON(err == -EMSGSIZE);
kfree_skb(skb);
return;
}
+
NETLINK_CB(skb).dst_group = RTNLGRP_LINK;
skb_queue_tail(&wireless_nlevent_queue, skb);
tasklet_schedule(&wireless_nlevent_tasklet);