From: Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@parallels.com>
To: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@openvz.org>
Cc: NETDEV <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: inet_diag -- Return error code if protocol handler is missed
Date: Sun, 04 Nov 2012 05:39:19 +0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5095C747.7090805@parallels.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20121103193034.GF6055@moon>
On 11/03/2012 11:30 PM, Cyrill Gorcunov wrote:
> We've observed that in case if UDP diag module is not
> supported in kernel the netlink returns NLMSG_DONE without
> notifying a caller that handler is missed.
>
> This patch makes __inet_diag_dump to return error code instead.
>
> So as example it become possible to detect such situation
> and handle it gracefully on userspace level.
>
> Signed-off-by: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@openvz.org>
> CC: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
> CC: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
> CC: Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@parallels.com>
Acked-by: Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@parallels.com>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-11-04 1:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-11-03 19:30 [PATCH] net: inet_diag -- Return error code if protocol handler is missed Cyrill Gorcunov
2012-11-04 1:39 ` Pavel Emelyanov [this message]
2012-11-04 5:57 ` David Miller
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