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| author | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2010-08-30 19:08:01 -0700 |
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| committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2010-08-31 09:51:37 -0700 |
| commit | b963ea89f00f13c648af4082e5efb2172d369727 (patch) | |
| tree | d5a09f822da3b0827a32c5b2aa2d72f8e537b6fa /net | |
| parent | 628e300cccaa628d8fb92aa28cb7530a3d5f2257 (diff) | |
| download | linux-b963ea89f00f13c648af4082e5efb2172d369727.tar.bz2 | |
netlink: Make NETLINK_USERSOCK work again.
Once we started enforcing the a nl_table[] entry exist for
a protocol, NETLINK_USERSOCK stopped working. Add a dummy
table entry so that it works again.
Reported-by: Thomas Voegtle <tv@lio96.de>
Tested-by: Thomas Voegtle <tv@lio96.de>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net')
| -rw-r--r-- | net/netlink/af_netlink.c | 22 |
1 files changed, 22 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/netlink/af_netlink.c b/net/netlink/af_netlink.c index 980fe4ad0016..cd96ed3ccee4 100644 --- a/net/netlink/af_netlink.c +++ b/net/netlink/af_netlink.c @@ -2102,6 +2102,26 @@ static void __net_exit netlink_net_exit(struct net *net) #endif } +static void __init netlink_add_usersock_entry(void) +{ + unsigned long *listeners; + int groups = 32; + + listeners = kzalloc(NLGRPSZ(groups) + sizeof(struct listeners_rcu_head), + GFP_KERNEL); + if (!listeners) + panic("netlink_add_usersock_entry: Cannot allocate listneres\n"); + + netlink_table_grab(); + + nl_table[NETLINK_USERSOCK].groups = groups; + nl_table[NETLINK_USERSOCK].listeners = listeners; + nl_table[NETLINK_USERSOCK].module = THIS_MODULE; + nl_table[NETLINK_USERSOCK].registered = 1; + + netlink_table_ungrab(); +} + static struct pernet_operations __net_initdata netlink_net_ops = { .init = netlink_net_init, .exit = netlink_net_exit, @@ -2150,6 +2170,8 @@ static int __init netlink_proto_init(void) hash->rehash_time = jiffies; } + netlink_add_usersock_entry(); + sock_register(&netlink_family_ops); register_pernet_subsys(&netlink_net_ops); /* The netlink device handler may be needed early. */ |