netdev - [PATCH net-next 9/9] net: fib_rules: Use nlmsg_payload in fib_valid_dumprule

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Message-Id: <20250411-nlmsg-v1-9-ddd4e065cb15@debian.org>
Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2025 10:00:56 -0700
From: Breno Leitao <leitao@...ian.org>
To: "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, 
 Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>, Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, 
 Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>, Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>, 
 David Ahern <dsahern@...nel.org>
Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, 
 Breno Leitao <leitao@...ian.org>
Subject: [PATCH net-next 9/9] net: fib_rules: Use nlmsg_payload in
 fib_valid_dumprule_req

Leverage the new nlmsg_payload() helper to avoid checking for message
size and then reading the nlmsg data.

Signed-off-by: Breno Leitao <leitao@...ian.org>
---
 net/core/fib_rules.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/core/fib_rules.c b/net/core/fib_rules.c
index 4bc64d912a1c0..6a7a28bf631c2 100644
--- a/net/core/fib_rules.c
+++ b/net/core/fib_rules.c
@@ -1238,12 +1238,12 @@ static int fib_valid_dumprule_req(const struct nlmsghdr *nlh,
 {
 	struct fib_rule_hdr *frh;

-	if (nlh->nlmsg_len < nlmsg_msg_size(sizeof(*frh))) {
+	frh = nlmsg_payload(nlh, sizeof(*frh));
+	if (!frh) {
 		NL_SET_ERR_MSG(extack, "Invalid header for fib rule dump request");
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}

-	frh = nlmsg_data(nlh);
 	if (frh->dst_len || frh->src_len || frh->tos || frh->table ||
 	    frh->res1 || frh->res2 || frh->action || frh->flags) {
 		NL_SET_ERR_MSG(extack,

-- 
2.47.1