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authorThomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>2006-11-15 04:45:27 +0100
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@sunset.davemloft.net>2006-12-03 06:22:41 +0100
commit81878d27fdd297a33f3cfcf29483fe1abaf26dec (patch)
tree4ce8183643abce3ec5fe5fdab0c9104204e88e6e /net/netlink/genetlink.c
parent[GENL]: Add genlmsg_new() to allocate generic netlink messages (diff)
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[GENL]: Add genlmsg_reply() to simply unicast replies to requests
A generic netlink user has no interest in knowing how to address the source of the original request. Signed-off-by: Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch> Acked-by: Paul Moore <paul.moore@hp.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/netlink/genetlink.c')
-rw-r--r--net/netlink/genetlink.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/netlink/genetlink.c b/net/netlink/genetlink.c
index 70d60c818897..0249a56a9aad 100644
--- a/net/netlink/genetlink.c
+++ b/net/netlink/genetlink.c
@@ -529,7 +529,7 @@ static int ctrl_getfamily(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
goto errout;
}
- err = genlmsg_unicast(msg, info->snd_pid);
+ err = genlmsg_reply(msg, info);
errout:
return err;
}