>-Original Message-
>From: netdev-ow...@vger.kernel.org [mailto:netdev-ow...@vger.kernel.org] On
>Behalf Of Thomas Graf
>Sent: Wednesday, October 14, 2015 12:45 AM
>To: Arad, Ronen
>Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
>Subject: Re: [PATCH] netlink: trim skb to exact size to
On 10/13/15 at 05:52pm, Arad, Ronen wrote:
> [@Ronen] My reader as I described above is providing a larger message
> which I'm trying to properly size. I'm aware that libnl shields
> applications from the need to know and provide properly sized buffer by
> peeking or/and re-allocating a buffer.
> M
>-Original Message-
>From: Thomas Graf [mailto:tg...@suug.ch]
>Sent: Tuesday, October 13, 2015 1:56 AM
>To: Arad, Ronen
>Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
>Subject: Re: [PATCH] netlink: trim skb to exact size to avoid MSG_TRUNC
>
>On 10/12/15 at 06:15pm, Ronen Arad wrot
On 10/12/15 at 06:15pm, Ronen Arad wrote:
> The available room in the skb allocated in netlink_dump for iproute2
> show requests (e.g. "ip link [show]", "bridge [-c] vlan show") should
> be trimmed to the exact size requested in order to avoid MSG_TRUNC flag
> set in netlink_recvmg.
> This was hand
