nefilter: nfnetlink: add nfnetlink_set_err and use it in ctnetlink This patch adds nfnetlink_set_err() to propagate the error to netlink broadcast listener in case of memory allocation errors in the message building. Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org> Signed-off-by: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nfnetlink.c b/net/netfilter/nfnetlink.c index 9c0ba17..2785d66 100644 --- a/net/netfilter/nfnetlink.c +++ b/net/netfilter/nfnetlink.c
@@ -113,6 +113,12 @@ } EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nfnetlink_send); +void nfnetlink_set_err(u32 pid, u32 group, int error) +{ + netlink_set_err(nfnl, pid, group, error); +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nfnetlink_set_err); + int nfnetlink_unicast(struct sk_buff *skb, u_int32_t pid, int flags) { return netlink_unicast(nfnl, skb, pid, flags);