Inaky Perez-Gonzalez wrote:
+static
+struct nla_policy wimax_gnl_result_policy[WIMAX_GNL_ATTR_MAX + 1] = {

const please for all policies.

+       // This is really a signed-64 bit number that has to be
+       // casted from a u64
+       [WIMAX_GNL_RESULT_CODE] = { .type = NLA_U64 },
+};
+*/
+

+int wimax_gnl_send_rp_result(struct wimax_dev *wimax_dev,
+                            struct genl_info *genl_info,
+                            ssize_t code)
+{
+       int result;
+       struct device *dev = wimax_dev_to_dev(wimax_dev);
+       void *data;
+       struct sk_buff *reply_skb;
+       s64 code_s64 = code;
+
+       d_fnstart(3, dev, "(wimax_dev %p info %p code %zd)\n",
+                 wimax_dev, genl_info, code);
+       result = -ENOMEM;
+       reply_skb = nlmsg_new(NLMSG_DEFAULT_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
+       if (reply_skb == NULL)
+               goto error_new;
+       data = genlmsg_put_reply(reply_skb, genl_info,
+                                &wimax_dev->gnl_family,
+                                0, WIMAX_GNL_RP_RESULT);
+       if (data == NULL)
+               goto error_put_reply;
+
+       result = nla_put_u64(reply_skb, WIMAX_GNL_RESULT_CODE, (u64) code_s64);
+       if (result < 0)
+               dev_err(dev, "Error putting attribute: %d\n", result);

This is not how netlink protocols should treat errors.
It should return -ENOSPC (everywhere else also of course).

+
+       genlmsg_end(reply_skb, data);
+
+       result = genlmsg_reply(reply_skb, genl_info);
+       if (result < 0)
+               goto error_reply;
+       d_fnend(3, dev, "(wimax_dev %p info %p code %zd) = 0\n",
+               wimax_dev, genl_info, code);
+       return 0;
+
+error_reply:
+error_put_reply:
+       nlmsg_free(reply_skb);
+error_new:
+       d_fnend(3, dev, "(wimax_dev %p info %p code %zd) = %d\n",
+               wimax_dev, genl_info, code, result);
+       return result;
+}

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