We need to use PF_UNSPEC in case the requested family has no doit
callback, otherwise this now fails with EOPNOTSUPP instead of running the
unspec doit callback, as before.

Fixes: 6853dd488119 ("rtnetlink: protect handler table with rcu")
Signed-off-by: Florian Westphal <f...@strlen.de>
---
 net/core/rtnetlink.c | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/net/core/rtnetlink.c b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
index 59eda6952bc9..9e9f1419be60 100644
--- a/net/core/rtnetlink.c
+++ b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
@@ -4221,6 +4221,12 @@ static int rtnetlink_rcv_msg(struct sk_buff *skb, struct 
nlmsghdr *nlh,
                return err;
        }
 
+       doit = READ_ONCE(handlers[type].doit);
+       if (!doit) {
+               family = PF_UNSPEC;
+               handlers = rcu_dereference(rtnl_msg_handlers[family]);
+       }
+
        flags = READ_ONCE(handlers[type].flags);
        if (flags & RTNL_FLAG_DOIT_UNLOCKED) {
                refcount_inc(&rtnl_msg_handlers_ref[family]);
-- 
2.13.0

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