tree 9f90bd210ca9d0d57bbdcd54beca2bc39c23c05d
parent 927ccbcc28dceee29dad876982768cca29738564
author Harald Welte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Wed, 10 Aug 2005 10:03:54 -0700
committer David S. Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Tue, 30 Aug 2005 05:40:06 -0700
[NETFILTER]: cleanup nfnetlink_check_attributes()
1) memset return parameter 'cda' (nfattr pointer array) only on success
2) a message without attributes and just a 'struct nfgenmsg' is valid,
don't return -EINVAL
3) use likely() and unlikely() where apropriate
Signed-off-by: Harald Welte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
net/netfilter/nfnetlink.c | 19 ++++++++++---------
1 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nfnetlink.c b/net/netfilter/nfnetlink.c
--- a/net/netfilter/nfnetlink.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nfnetlink.c
@@ -163,17 +163,16 @@ nfnetlink_check_attributes(struct nfnetl
cb_id, subsys->cb_count);
return -EINVAL;
}
-
- attr_count = subsys->cb[cb_id].attr_count;
-
- memset(cda, 0, sizeof(struct nfattr *) * attr_count);
- /* check attribute lengths. */
min_len = NLMSG_ALIGN(sizeof(struct nfgenmsg));
- if (nlh->nlmsg_len < min_len)
+ if (unlikely(nlh->nlmsg_len < min_len))
return -EINVAL;
- if (nlh->nlmsg_len > min_len) {
+ attr_count = subsys->cb[cb_id].attr_count;
+ memset(cda, 0, sizeof(struct nfattr *) * attr_count);
+
+ /* check attribute lengths. */
+ if (likely(nlh->nlmsg_len > min_len)) {
struct nfattr *attr = NFM_NFA(NLMSG_DATA(nlh));
int attrlen = nlh->nlmsg_len - NLMSG_ALIGN(min_len);
@@ -186,8 +185,10 @@ nfnetlink_check_attributes(struct nfnetl
}
attr = NFA_NEXT(attr, attrlen);
}
- } else
- return -EINVAL;
+ }
+
+ /* implicit: if nlmsg_len == min_len, we return 0, and an empty
+ * (zeroed) cda[] array. The message is valid, but empty. */
return 0;
}
-
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