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Hello plaisthos, flichtenheld,

I'd like you to do a code review.
Please visit

    http://gerrit.openvpn.net/c/openvpn/+/1040?usp=email

to review the following change.


Change subject: dco_linux: enable extended netlink error reporting
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dco_linux: enable extended netlink error reporting

The ovpn netlink code reports more verbose error
strings to help userspace understand what went wrong,
rather than just returning, for example, -EINVAL.

However, userspace must instruct the kernel netlink
subsystem that it wants to receive such strings.

code for parsing such strings has always been present
but it was never used.

Set the socket option which enables such reporting.

Change-Id: I4457b1d7262e0a39c275d33aaef6c4bcbeae6ab3
Signed-off-by: Antonio Quartulli <anto...@mandelbit.com>
---
M src/openvpn/dco_linux.c
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)



  git pull ssh://gerrit.openvpn.net:29418/openvpn refs/changes/40/1040/1

diff --git a/src/openvpn/dco_linux.c b/src/openvpn/dco_linux.c
index 49dbdad..fcca9dc 100644
--- a/src/openvpn/dco_linux.c
+++ b/src/openvpn/dco_linux.c
@@ -405,6 +405,11 @@
             nl_geterror(ret));
     }

+    /* enable Extended ACK for detailed error reporting */
+    ret = 1;
+    setsockopt(nl_socket_get_fd(dco->nl_sock), SOL_NETLINK, NETLINK_EXT_ACK,
+               &ret, sizeof(ret));
+
     /* set close on exec and non-block on the netlink socket */
     set_cloexec(nl_socket_get_fd(dco->nl_sock));
     set_nonblock(nl_socket_get_fd(dco->nl_sock));

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Gerrit-Branch: master
Gerrit-Change-Id: I4457b1d7262e0a39c275d33aaef6c4bcbeae6ab3
Gerrit-Change-Number: 1040
Gerrit-PatchSet: 1
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