netdev - [PATCH] ipv6: Allow inet6_dump_addr() to handle more than 64 addresses

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Date:	Mon, 09 Nov 2009 18:40:17 +0100
From:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
To:	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
CC:	Linux Netdev List <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH] ipv6: Allow inet6_dump_addr() to handle more than 64 addresses

Apparently, inet6_dump_addr() is not able to handle more than
64 ipv6 addresses per device. We must break from inner loops
in case skb is full, or else cursor is put at the end of list.

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
---
 net/ipv6/addrconf.c |    6 ++++++
 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
index 024bba3..1b072fe 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
@@ -3519,6 +3519,8 @@ static int inet6_dump_addr(struct sk_buff *skb, struct netlink_callback *cb,
 							cb->nlh->nlmsg_seq,
 							RTM_NEWADDR,
 							NLM_F_MULTI);
+				if (err <= 0)
+					break;
 			}
 			break;
 		case MULTICAST_ADDR:
@@ -3532,6 +3534,8 @@ static int inet6_dump_addr(struct sk_buff *skb, struct netlink_callback *cb,
 							  cb->nlh->nlmsg_seq,
 							  RTM_GETMULTICAST,
 							  NLM_F_MULTI);
+				if (err <= 0)
+					break;
 			}
 			break;
 		case ANYCAST_ADDR:
@@ -3545,6 +3549,8 @@ static int inet6_dump_addr(struct sk_buff *skb, struct netlink_callback *cb,
 							  cb->nlh->nlmsg_seq,
 							  RTM_GETANYCAST,
 							  NLM_F_MULTI);
+				if (err <= 0)
+					break;
 			}
 			break;
 		default:
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