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authorDavid Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>2018-10-08 13:58:07 -0700
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2018-10-10 22:24:51 -0700
commite75fa0735cae006736ac868ffffd337cb7422877 (patch)
tree3823f281a62f48b089788712b7446725898ef1a4
parentrtnetlink: Move ifm in valid_fdb_dump_legacy to closer to use (diff)
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rtnetlink: Update comment in rtnl_stats_dump regarding strict data checking
The NLM_F_DUMP_PROPER_HDR netlink flag was replaced by a setsockopt. Update the comment in rtnl_stats_dump. Fixes: 841891ec0c65 ("rtnetlink: Update rtnl_stats_dump for strict data checking") Reported-by: Christian Brauner <christian@brauner.io> Signed-off-by: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
-rw-r--r--net/core/rtnetlink.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/rtnetlink.c b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
index 2715f8d21517..46328a10034a 100644
--- a/net/core/rtnetlink.c
+++ b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
@@ -4777,8 +4777,8 @@ static int rtnl_stats_dump(struct sk_buff *skb, struct netlink_callback *cb)
ifsm = nlmsg_data(cb->nlh);
- /* only requests using NLM_F_DUMP_PROPER_HDR can pass data to
- * influence the dump. The legacy exception is filter_mask.
+ /* only requests using strict checks can pass data to influence
+ * the dump. The legacy exception is filter_mask.
*/
if (cb->strict_check) {
if (ifsm->pad1 || ifsm->pad2 || ifsm->ifindex) {