From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Pablo Neira Ayuso Subject: [PATCH] net: use NLMSG_DEFAULT_SIZE in nlmsg_new() allocations Date: Tue, 19 May 2009 17:58:20 +0200 Message-ID: <20090519155820.27716.47419.stgit@Decadence> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: davem@davemloft.net, samuel@sortiz.org, johannes@sipsolutions.net To: netdev@vger.kernel.org Return-path: Received: from mail.us.es ([193.147.175.20]:47625 "EHLO mail.us.es" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753726AbZESQjm (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 May 2009 12:39:42 -0400 Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: nlmsg_new() adds the size of the netlink header to the value that has been passed as parameter. If NLMSG_GOODSIZE is selected, we request an allocation of one memory page plus the size of the header. Instead, NLMSG_DEFAULT_SIZE should be used since it already substracts the size of the Netlink header. I have the impression that the similar naming in both constant is error prone when using it with nlmsg_new(). This is already documented in include/net/netlink.h Cc: Johannes Berg Cc: Samuel Ortiz Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso --- net/irda/irnetlink.c | 2 +- net/wireless/nl80211.c | 32 ++++++++++++++++---------------- 2 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/irda/irnetlink.c b/net/irda/irnetlink.c index 2f05ec1..82c6118 100644 --- a/net/irda/irnetlink.c +++ b/net/irda/irnetlink.c @@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ static int irda_nl_get_mode(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info) if (!dev) return -ENODEV; - msg = nlmsg_new(NLMSG_GOODSIZE, GFP_KERNEL); + msg = nlmsg_new(NLMSG_DEFAULT_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL); if (!msg) { dev_put(dev); return -ENOMEM; diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c index f0fec2f..ade40d5 100644 --- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c +++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c @@ -388,7 +388,7 @@ static int nl80211_get_wiphy(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info) if (IS_ERR(dev)) return PTR_ERR(dev); - msg = nlmsg_new(NLMSG_GOODSIZE, GFP_KERNEL); + msg = nlmsg_new(NLMSG_DEFAULT_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL); if (!msg) goto out_err; @@ -716,7 +716,7 @@ static int nl80211_get_interface(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info) if (err) return err; - msg = nlmsg_new(NLMSG_GOODSIZE, GFP_KERNEL); + msg = nlmsg_new(NLMSG_DEFAULT_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL); if (!msg) goto out_err; @@ -989,7 +989,7 @@ static int nl80211_get_key(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info) goto out; } - msg = nlmsg_new(NLMSG_GOODSIZE, GFP_KERNEL); + msg = nlmsg_new(NLMSG_DEFAULT_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL); if (!msg) { err = -ENOMEM; goto out; @@ -1600,7 +1600,7 @@ static int nl80211_get_station(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info) if (err) goto out; - msg = nlmsg_new(NLMSG_GOODSIZE, GFP_KERNEL); + msg = nlmsg_new(NLMSG_DEFAULT_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL); if (!msg) goto out; @@ -1994,7 +1994,7 @@ static int nl80211_get_mpath(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info) if (err) goto out; - msg = nlmsg_new(NLMSG_GOODSIZE, GFP_KERNEL); + msg = nlmsg_new(NLMSG_DEFAULT_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL); if (!msg) goto out; @@ -2310,7 +2310,7 @@ static int nl80211_get_mesh_params(struct sk_buff *skb, goto out; /* Draw up a netlink message to send back */ - msg = nlmsg_new(NLMSG_GOODSIZE, GFP_KERNEL); + msg = nlmsg_new(NLMSG_DEFAULT_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL); if (!msg) { err = -ENOBUFS; goto out; @@ -2488,7 +2488,7 @@ static int nl80211_get_reg(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info) if (!cfg80211_regdomain) goto out; - msg = nlmsg_new(NLMSG_GOODSIZE, GFP_KERNEL); + msg = nlmsg_new(NLMSG_DEFAULT_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL); if (!msg) { err = -ENOBUFS; goto out; @@ -3541,7 +3541,7 @@ void nl80211_notify_dev_rename(struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev) { struct sk_buff *msg; - msg = nlmsg_new(NLMSG_GOODSIZE, GFP_KERNEL); + msg = nlmsg_new(NLMSG_DEFAULT_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL); if (!msg) return; @@ -3582,7 +3582,7 @@ void nl80211_send_scan_done(struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev, { struct sk_buff *msg; - msg = nlmsg_new(NLMSG_GOODSIZE, GFP_KERNEL); + msg = nlmsg_new(NLMSG_DEFAULT_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL); if (!msg) return; @@ -3600,7 +3600,7 @@ void nl80211_send_scan_aborted(struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev, { struct sk_buff *msg; - msg = nlmsg_new(NLMSG_GOODSIZE, GFP_KERNEL); + msg = nlmsg_new(NLMSG_DEFAULT_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL); if (!msg) return; @@ -3622,7 +3622,7 @@ void nl80211_send_reg_change_event(struct regulatory_request *request) struct sk_buff *msg; void *hdr; - msg = nlmsg_new(NLMSG_GOODSIZE, GFP_KERNEL); + msg = nlmsg_new(NLMSG_DEFAULT_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL); if (!msg) return; @@ -3676,7 +3676,7 @@ static void nl80211_send_mlme_event(struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev, struct sk_buff *msg; void *hdr; - msg = nlmsg_new(NLMSG_GOODSIZE, GFP_ATOMIC); + msg = nlmsg_new(NLMSG_DEFAULT_SIZE, GFP_ATOMIC); if (!msg) return; @@ -3739,7 +3739,7 @@ static void nl80211_send_mlme_timeout(struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev, struct sk_buff *msg; void *hdr; - msg = nlmsg_new(NLMSG_GOODSIZE, GFP_ATOMIC); + msg = nlmsg_new(NLMSG_DEFAULT_SIZE, GFP_ATOMIC); if (!msg) return; @@ -3787,7 +3787,7 @@ void nl80211_send_ibss_bssid(struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev, struct sk_buff *msg; void *hdr; - msg = nlmsg_new(NLMSG_GOODSIZE, gfp); + msg = nlmsg_new(NLMSG_DEFAULT_SIZE, gfp); if (!msg) return; @@ -3822,7 +3822,7 @@ void nl80211_michael_mic_failure(struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev, struct sk_buff *msg; void *hdr; - msg = nlmsg_new(NLMSG_GOODSIZE, GFP_KERNEL); + msg = nlmsg_new(NLMSG_DEFAULT_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL); if (!msg) return; @@ -3862,7 +3862,7 @@ void nl80211_send_beacon_hint_event(struct wiphy *wiphy, void *hdr; struct nlattr *nl_freq; - msg = nlmsg_new(NLMSG_GOODSIZE, GFP_ATOMIC); + msg = nlmsg_new(NLMSG_DEFAULT_SIZE, GFP_ATOMIC); if (!msg) return;