netlink: Improve returned error codes
Make nlmsg_trim(), nlmsg_cancel(), genlmsg_cancel(), and
nla_nest_cancel() void functions.
Return -EMSGSIZE instead of -1 if the provided message buffer is not
big enough.
Signed-off-by: Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
diff --git a/net/core/neighbour.c b/net/core/neighbour.c
index 3896de7..65f01f7 100644
--- a/net/core/neighbour.c
+++ b/net/core/neighbour.c
@@ -1714,7 +1714,8 @@
return nla_nest_end(skb, nest);
nla_put_failure:
- return nla_nest_cancel(skb, nest);
+ nla_nest_cancel(skb, nest);
+ return -EMSGSIZE;
}
static int neightbl_fill_info(struct sk_buff *skb, struct neigh_table *tbl,
diff --git a/net/core/rtnetlink.c b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
index cf857c4..a9a7721 100644
--- a/net/core/rtnetlink.c
+++ b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
@@ -498,7 +498,8 @@
return nla_nest_end(skb, mx);
nla_put_failure:
- return nla_nest_cancel(skb, mx);
+ nla_nest_cancel(skb, mx);
+ return -EMSGSIZE;
}
int rtnl_put_cacheinfo(struct sk_buff *skb, struct dst_entry *dst, u32 id,