From b963ea89f00f13c648af4082e5efb2172d369727 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "David S. Miller" Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2010 19:08:01 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] netlink: Make NETLINK_USERSOCK work again. Once we started enforcing the a nl_table[] entry exist for a protocol, NETLINK_USERSOCK stopped working. Add a dummy table entry so that it works again. Reported-by: Thomas Voegtle Tested-by: Thomas Voegtle Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- net/netlink/af_netlink.c | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+) diff --git a/net/netlink/af_netlink.c b/net/netlink/af_netlink.c index 980fe4ad0016..cd96ed3ccee4 100644 --- a/net/netlink/af_netlink.c +++ b/net/netlink/af_netlink.c @@ -2102,6 +2102,26 @@ static void __net_exit netlink_net_exit(struct net *net) #endif } +static void __init netlink_add_usersock_entry(void) +{ + unsigned long *listeners; + int groups = 32; + + listeners = kzalloc(NLGRPSZ(groups) + sizeof(struct listeners_rcu_head), + GFP_KERNEL); + if (!listeners) + panic("netlink_add_usersock_entry: Cannot allocate listneres\n"); + + netlink_table_grab(); + + nl_table[NETLINK_USERSOCK].groups = groups; + nl_table[NETLINK_USERSOCK].listeners = listeners; + nl_table[NETLINK_USERSOCK].module = THIS_MODULE; + nl_table[NETLINK_USERSOCK].registered = 1; + + netlink_table_ungrab(); +} + static struct pernet_operations __net_initdata netlink_net_ops = { .init = netlink_net_init, .exit = netlink_net_exit, @@ -2150,6 +2170,8 @@ static int __init netlink_proto_init(void) hash->rehash_time = jiffies; } + netlink_add_usersock_entry(); + sock_register(&netlink_family_ops); register_pernet_subsys(&netlink_net_ops); /* The netlink device handler may be needed early. */ -- 2.20.1