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authorThomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>2007-03-23 07:29:10 +0100
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@sunset.davemloft.net>2007-04-26 07:27:29 +0200
commit45e7ae7f716086994e4e747226881f901c67b031 (patch)
tree8f61cb9e3f67ac433e915176c2bf233d8899691d /net/core
parent[NETLINK]: Ignore !NLM_F_REQUEST messages directly in netlink_run_queue() (diff)
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[NETLINK]: Ignore control messages directly in netlink_run_queue()
Changes netlink_rcv_skb() to skip netlink controll messages and don't pass them on to the message handler. Signed-off-by: Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/core')
-rw-r--r--net/core/rtnetlink.c4
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/rtnetlink.c b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
index cc09283fd76a..b2136accd267 100644
--- a/net/core/rtnetlink.c
+++ b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
@@ -864,10 +864,6 @@ rtnetlink_rcv_msg(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh, int *errp)
type = nlh->nlmsg_type;
- /* A control message: ignore them */
- if (type < RTM_BASE)
- return 0;
-
/* Unknown message: reply with EINVAL */
if (type > RTM_MAX)
goto err_inval;