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authorAnton Protopopov <a.s.protopopov@gmail.com>2016-02-16 21:43:16 -0500
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2016-02-19 15:33:46 -0500
commita97eb33ff225f34a8124774b3373fd244f0e83ce (patch)
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parentcfdd28beb3205dbd1e91571516807199c8ab84ca (diff)
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rtnl: RTM_GETNETCONF: fix wrong return value
An error response from a RTM_GETNETCONF request can return the positive error value EINVAL in the struct nlmsgerr that can mislead userspace. Signed-off-by: Anton Protopopov <a.s.protopopov@gmail.com> Acked-by: Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/ipv6/addrconf.c')
-rw-r--r--net/ipv6/addrconf.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
index 9efd9ffdc34c..bdd7eac4307a 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
@@ -583,7 +583,7 @@ static int inet6_netconf_get_devconf(struct sk_buff *in_skb,
if (err < 0)
goto errout;
- err = EINVAL;
+ err = -EINVAL;
if (!tb[NETCONFA_IFINDEX])
goto errout;