netdev - [PATCH v0 22/42] net: fib_notifier: Check notifier registration return value

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Date:   Mon,  8 Nov 2021 11:11:37 +0100
From:   Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:     LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH v0 22/42] net: fib_notifier: Check notifier registration return value

From: Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>

Avoid homegrown notifier registration checks.

No functional changes.

Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>
Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org
---
 net/core/fib_notifier.c | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/net/core/fib_notifier.c b/net/core/fib_notifier.c
index fc96259807b6..fa07d6a81ba0 100644
--- a/net/core/fib_notifier.c
+++ b/net/core/fib_notifier.c
@@ -86,7 +86,9 @@ static bool fib_dump_is_consistent(struct net *net, struct notifier_block *nb,
 {
 	struct fib_notifier_net *fn_net = net_generic(net, fib_notifier_net_id);
 
-	atomic_notifier_chain_register(&fn_net->fib_chain, nb);
+	if (atomic_notifier_chain_register(&fn_net->fib_chain, nb))
+		pr_warn("FIB notifier already registered\n");
+
 	if (fib_seq == fib_seq_sum(net))
 		return true;
 	atomic_notifier_chain_unregister(&fn_net->fib_chain, nb);
-- 
2.29.2