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* [PATCH net-next] rtnetlink: Update comment in rtnl_stats_dump regarding strict data checking
@ 2018-10-08 20:58 David Ahern
  2018-10-11  5:26 ` David Miller
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: David Ahern @ 2018-10-08 20:58 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: netdev; +Cc: David Ahern

From: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>

The NLM_F_DUMP_PROPER_HDR netlink flag was replaced by a setsockopt.
Update the comment in rtnl_stats_dump.

Fixes: 841891ec0c65 ("rtnetlink: Update rtnl_stats_dump for strict data checking")
Reported-by: Christian Brauner <christian@brauner.io>
Signed-off-by: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
---
 net/core/rtnetlink.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/core/rtnetlink.c b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
index c894c4af8981..6406e26171ff 100644
--- a/net/core/rtnetlink.c
+++ b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
@@ -4775,8 +4775,8 @@ static int rtnl_stats_dump(struct sk_buff *skb, struct netlink_callback *cb)
 
 	ifsm = nlmsg_data(cb->nlh);
 
-	/* only requests using NLM_F_DUMP_PROPER_HDR can pass data to
-	 * influence the dump. The legacy exception is filter_mask.
+	/* only requests using strict checks can pass data to influence
+	 * the dump. The legacy exception is filter_mask.
 	 */
 	if (cb->strict_check) {
 		if (ifsm->pad1 || ifsm->pad2 || ifsm->ifindex) {
-- 
2.11.0

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* Re: [PATCH net-next] rtnetlink: Update comment in rtnl_stats_dump regarding strict data checking
  2018-10-08 20:58 [PATCH net-next] rtnetlink: Update comment in rtnl_stats_dump regarding strict data checking David Ahern
@ 2018-10-11  5:26 ` David Miller
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: David Miller @ 2018-10-11  5:26 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: dsahern; +Cc: netdev, dsahern

From: David Ahern <dsahern@kernel.org>
Date: Mon,  8 Oct 2018 13:58:07 -0700

> From: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
> 
> The NLM_F_DUMP_PROPER_HDR netlink flag was replaced by a setsockopt.
> Update the comment in rtnl_stats_dump.
> 
> Fixes: 841891ec0c65 ("rtnetlink: Update rtnl_stats_dump for strict data checking")
> Reported-by: Christian Brauner <christian@brauner.io>
> Signed-off-by: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>

Applied.

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