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| author | Tom Herbert <tom@herbertland.com> | 2015-12-15 15:41:37 -0800 |
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| committer | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> | 2017-12-05 11:22:49 +0100 |
| commit | 27248d2fa77f028f639f2cbac621447cc94dbbb5 (patch) | |
| tree | d5720d3e532cd39ed21286a1e644f45726c05f15 /net/netlink/af_netlink.c | |
| parent | 08c15ad2e6278a5fe1b209e8fcdbd2d235c48f34 (diff) | |
netlink: add a start callback for starting a netlink dump
commit fc9e50f5a5a4e1fa9ba2756f745a13e693cf6a06 upstream.
The start callback allows the caller to set up a context for the
dump callbacks. Presumably, the context can then be destroyed in
the done callback.
Signed-off-by: Tom Herbert <tom@herbertland.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/netlink/af_netlink.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | net/netlink/af_netlink.c | 4 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/netlink/af_netlink.c b/net/netlink/af_netlink.c index 9ecdd61c6463..a87afc4f3c91 100644 --- a/net/netlink/af_netlink.c +++ b/net/netlink/af_netlink.c @@ -2203,6 +2203,7 @@ int __netlink_dump_start(struct sock *ssk, struct sk_buff *skb, cb = &nlk->cb; memset(cb, 0, sizeof(*cb)); + cb->start = control->start; cb->dump = control->dump; cb->done = control->done; cb->nlh = nlh; @@ -2216,6 +2217,9 @@ int __netlink_dump_start(struct sock *ssk, struct sk_buff *skb, mutex_unlock(nlk->cb_mutex); + if (cb->start) + cb->start(cb); + ret = netlink_dump(sk); sock_put(sk); |