On 11/21/16, 10:14 PM, Zhang Shengju wrote:
> For RT netlink, calcit() function should return the minimal size for
> netlink dump message. This will make sure that dump message for every
> network device can be stored.
>
> Currently, rtnl_calcit() function doesn't account the size of header of
> netlink message, this patch will fix it.
>
> Signed-off-by: Zhang Shengju <zhangshen...@cmss.chinamobile.com>
> ---
>  net/core/rtnetlink.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/net/core/rtnetlink.c b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
> index f4b9350..09e115b 100644
> --- a/net/core/rtnetlink.c
> +++ b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
> @@ -2734,7 +2734,7 @@ static u16 rtnl_calcit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct 
> nlmsghdr *nlh)
>                                                          ext_filter_mask));
>       }
>  
> -     return min_ifinfo_dump_size;
> +     return nlmsg_total_size(min_ifinfo_dump_size);
>  }
>  
>  static int rtnl_dump_all(struct sk_buff *skb, struct netlink_callback *cb)

This looks fine to me. However, looking at the git log, since this code has been
around for so long, it seems like it can go into net-next. But, that's just my 
2c.
 

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