[PATCH net 1/3] bridge/mdb: remove wrong use of NLM_F_MULTI

Nicolas Dichtel
2015-04-28T16:34:08Z

NLM_F_MULTI must be used only when a NLMSG_DONE message is sent. In fact,
it is sent only at the end of a dump.

Libraries like libnl will wait forever for NLMSG_DONE.

Fixes: 37a393bc4932 ("bridge: notify mdb changes via netlink")
CC: Cong Wang <amwang@redhat.com>
CC: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
CC: bridge@lists.linux-foundation.org
Signed-off-by: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com>
---
net/bridge/br_mdb.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/net/bridge/br_mdb.c b/net/bridge/br_mdb.c
index 409608960899..e29ad70b3000 100644
--- a/net/bridge/br_mdb.c
+++ b/net/bridge/br_mdb.c
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ static int nlmsg_populate_mdb_fill(struct sk_buff *skb,
struct br_port_msg *bpm;
struct nlattr *nest, *nest2;

- nlh = nlmsg_put(skb, pid, seq, type, sizeof(*bpm), NLM_F_MULTI);
+ nlh = nlmsg_put(skb, pid, seq, type, sizeof(*bpm), 0);
if (!nlh)
return -EMSGSIZE;

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2.2.2