[Devel] [PATCH 4/5] unify netlink kernel socket recognition
Denis V. Lunev
den at openvz.org
Fri Oct 5 07:47:43 PDT 2007
There are currently two ways to determine whether the netlink socket is a
kernel one or a user one. This patch creates a single inline call for
this purpose and unifies all the calls in the af_netlink.c
No similar calls are found outside af_netlink.c.
Signed-off-by: Denis V. Lunev <den at openvz.org>
Acked-by: Alexey Kuznetsov <kuznet at ms2.inr.ac.ru>
--- ./net/netlink/af_netlink.c.nlk4 2007-08-26 19:30:38.000000000 +0400
+++ ./net/netlink/af_netlink.c 2007-10-02 12:27:33.000000000 +0400
@@ -92,6 +92,11 @@ static inline struct netlink_sock *nlk_s
return container_of(sk, struct netlink_sock, sk);
}
+static inline int netlink_is_kernel(struct sock *sk)
+{
+ return nlk_sk(sk)->flags & NETLINK_KERNEL_SOCKET;
+}
+
struct nl_pid_hash {
struct hlist_head *table;
unsigned long rehash_time;
@@ -489,7 +494,7 @@ static int netlink_release(struct socket
module_put(nlk->module);
netlink_table_grab();
- if (nlk->flags & NETLINK_KERNEL_SOCKET) {
+ if (netlink_is_kernel(sk)) {
kfree(nl_table[sk->sk_protocol].listeners);
nl_table[sk->sk_protocol].module = NULL;
nl_table[sk->sk_protocol].registered = 0;
@@ -716,7 +721,7 @@ static struct sock *netlink_getsockbypid
/* Don't bother queuing skb if kernel socket has no input function */
nlk = nlk_sk(sock);
- if ((nlk->pid == 0 && !nlk->data_ready) ||
+ if ((netlink_is_kernel(sock) && !nlk->data_ready) ||
(sock->sk_state == NETLINK_CONNECTED &&
nlk->dst_pid != nlk_sk(ssk)->pid)) {
sock_put(sock);
@@ -762,7 +767,7 @@ int netlink_attachskb(struct sock *sk, s
test_bit(0, &nlk->state)) {
DECLARE_WAITQUEUE(wait, current);
if (!timeo) {
- if (!ssk || nlk_sk(ssk)->pid == 0)
+ if (!ssk || netlink_is_kernel(ssk))
netlink_overrun(sk);
sock_put(sk);
kfree_skb(skb);
@@ -861,7 +875,7 @@ int netlink_has_listeners(struct sock *s
int res = 0;
unsigned long *listeners;
- BUG_ON(!(nlk_sk(sk)->flags & NETLINK_KERNEL_SOCKET));
+ BUG_ON(!netlink_is_kernel(sk));
rcu_read_lock();
listeners = rcu_dereference(nl_table[sk->sk_protocol].listeners);
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