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From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
To: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] netlink broadcast return value
Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2009 13:48:09 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <49941A89.80606@trash.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <499418F2.8070008@netfilter.org>

Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote:
> Oh, and also for this:
> 
>> 	if (p->skb2 == NULL) {
>> 		netlink_overrun(sk);
>> 		/* Clone failed. Notify ALL listeners. */
>> 		p->failure = 1;
>                 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> 
> if (nlk->flags & NETLINK_HIGHLY_RELIABLE)
> 	p->failure = 1;

I always wondered about the intention behind this. It wouldn't
hurt to just try the other allocation and see if they also fail.

  reply	other threads:[~2009-02-12 12:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-02-01 13:33 [RFC] netlink broadcast return value Pablo Neira Ayuso
2009-02-02 22:05 ` David Miller
2009-02-09 14:17   ` Patrick McHardy
2009-02-09 22:51     ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2009-02-09 23:23       ` Patrick McHardy
2009-02-09 23:58         ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2009-02-10 13:50           ` Patrick McHardy
2009-02-10 18:51             ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2009-02-11 12:44               ` Patrick McHardy
2009-02-11 16:39                 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2009-02-11 16:54                   ` Patrick McHardy
2009-02-11 21:01                     ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2009-02-12  5:07                       ` Patrick McHardy
2009-02-12 12:36                         ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2009-02-12 12:41                           ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2009-02-12 12:48                             ` Patrick McHardy [this message]
2009-02-12 13:20                               ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2009-02-12 13:25                                 ` Patrick McHardy
2009-02-12 12:45                           ` Patrick McHardy
2009-02-02 22:35 ` Inaky Perez-Gonzalez
2009-02-03 10:07   ` Pablo Neira Ayuso

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