> @@ -2300,14 +2332,35 @@ void netlink_ack(struct sk_buff *in_skb, struct
> nlmsghdr *nlh, int err)
rep = __nlmsg_put(skb, NETLINK_CB(in_skb).portid, nlh->nlmsg_seq,
> NLMSG_ERROR, payload, 0);
> errmsg = nlmsg_data(rep);
> errmsg->error = err;
This is still wrong - now the message length is too short.
At the very least,
> - memcpy(&errmsg->msg, nlh, payload > sizeof(*errmsg) ? nlh-
> >nlmsg_len : sizeof(*nlh));
> + memcpy(&errmsg->msg, nlh,
> + !(nlk->flags & NETLINK_F_CAP_ACK) ? nlh->nlmsg_len
> + : sizeof(*nlh));
> +
> + if (err && nlk->flags & NETLINK_F_EXT_ACK && extack) {
> + if (extack->_msg)
> + WARN_ON(nla_put_string(skb,
> NLMSGERR_ATTR_MSG,
> + extack->_msg));
> + if (extack->bad_attr &&
> + !WARN_ON((u8 *)extack->bad_attr < in_skb->data
> ||
> + (u8 *)extack->bad_attr >= in_skb->data
> +
> + in_skb->len))
> + WARN_ON(nla_put_u32(skb, NLMSGERR_ATTR_OFFS,
> + (u8 *)extack->bad_attr -
> + in_skb->data));
> + if (extack->missing_attr)
> + WARN_ON(nla_put_u16(skb, NLMSGERR_ATTR_ATTR,
> + extack->missing_attr));
> + }
I need to add
rep->nlmsg_len = skb->len;
> netlink_unicast(in_skb->sk, skb, NETLINK_CB(in_skb).portid,
> MSG_DONTWAIT);
Here, but at that point I think it makes sense to rewrite this nlmsg
put stuff here as well.
johannes