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authorPablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>2011-12-24 19:03:46 +0100
committerPablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>2011-12-24 19:49:04 +0100
commit81378f728fe560e175fb2e8fd33206793567e896 (patch)
tree9b64245afa92a9790c9df00067250ed625c5156e /net
parent3f1e6d3fd37bd4f25e5b19f1c7ca21850426c33f (diff)
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netfilter: ctnetlink: fix return value of ctnetlink_get_expect()
This fixes one bogus error that is returned to user-space: libnetfilter_conntrack/utils# ./expect_get TEST: get expectation (-1)(Unknown error 18446744073709551504) This patch includes the correct handling for EAGAIN (nfnetlink uses this error value to restart the operation after module auto-loading). Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'net')
-rw-r--r--net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c15
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c
index ef21b221f036..3d7ea7af76fc 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c
@@ -1869,25 +1869,30 @@ ctnetlink_get_expect(struct sock *ctnl, struct sk_buff *skb,
err = -ENOMEM;
skb2 = nlmsg_new(NLMSG_DEFAULT_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
- if (skb2 == NULL)
+ if (skb2 == NULL) {
+ nf_ct_expect_put(exp);
goto out;
+ }
rcu_read_lock();
err = ctnetlink_exp_fill_info(skb2, NETLINK_CB(skb).pid,
nlh->nlmsg_seq, IPCTNL_MSG_EXP_NEW, exp);
rcu_read_unlock();
+ nf_ct_expect_put(exp);
if (err <= 0)
goto free;
- nf_ct_expect_put(exp);
+ err = netlink_unicast(ctnl, skb2, NETLINK_CB(skb).pid, MSG_DONTWAIT);
+ if (err < 0)
+ goto out;
- return netlink_unicast(ctnl, skb2, NETLINK_CB(skb).pid, MSG_DONTWAIT);
+ return 0;
free:
kfree_skb(skb2);
out:
- nf_ct_expect_put(exp);
- return err;
+ /* this avoids a loop in nfnetlink. */
+ return err == -EAGAIN ? -ENOBUFS : err;
}
static int