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| author | Johannes Berg <[email protected]> | 2018-09-26 09:15:32 +0000 |
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| committer | David S. Miller <[email protected]> | 2018-09-28 17:24:39 +0000 |
| commit | c29f1845b2b22974411278bad3a2ac0b7815dfb4 (patch) | |
| tree | 068b778699737fdf5bc184913423daa334412c1a /drivers/net/xen-netback/interface.c | |
| parent | netlink: make validation_data const (diff) | |
| download | kernel-c29f1845b2b22974411278bad3a2ac0b7815dfb4.tar.gz kernel-c29f1845b2b22974411278bad3a2ac0b7815dfb4.zip | |
netlink: move extack setting into validate_nla()
This unifies the code between nla_parse() which sets the bad
attribute pointer and an error message, and nla_validate()
which only sets the bad attribute pointer.
It also cleans up the code for NLA_REJECT and paves the way
for nested policy validation, as it will allow us to easily
skip setting the "generic" message without any extra args
like the **error_msg now, just passing the extack through is
now enough.
While at it, remove the unnecessary label in nla_parse().
Suggested-by: David Ahern <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <[email protected]>
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