On 1/22/19 3:47 PM, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> in6_dump_addrs() returns a positive 1 if there was nothing to dump.
> This return value can not be passed as return from inet6_dump_addr()
> as is, because it will confuse rtnetlink, resulting in NLMSG_DONE
> never getting set:
>
> $ ip addr list dev lo
> EOF on netlink
> Dump terminated
>
> v2: flip condition to avoid a new goto (DaveA)
>
> Fixes: 7c1e8a3817c5 ("netlink: fixup regression in RTM_GETADDR")
> Reported-by: Brendan Galloway <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <[email protected]>
> ---
> net/ipv6/addrconf.c | 2 ++
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
> index 57198b3c86da..015e5ccbe306 100644
> --- a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
> +++ b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
> @@ -5155,6 +5155,8 @@ static int inet6_dump_addr(struct sk_buff *skb, struct
> netlink_callback *cb,
> if (idev) {
> err = in6_dump_addrs(idev, skb, cb, s_ip_idx,
> &fillargs);
> + if (err > 0)
> + err = 0;
> }
> goto put_tgt_net;
> }
>
Reviewed-by: David Ahern <[email protected]>
Tested-by: David Ahern <[email protected]>
Thanks, Jakub.