[PATCH net-next 4/8] ipv4: Use nlmsg_payload in devinet file
From: Breno Leitao
Date: Tue Apr 15 2025 - 15:30:26 EST
Leverage the new nlmsg_payload() helper to avoid checking for message
size and then reading the nlmsg data.
Signed-off-by: Breno Leitao <leitao@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
net/ipv4/devinet.c | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/net/ipv4/devinet.c b/net/ipv4/devinet.c
index 77e5705ac799e..c47d3828d4f65 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/devinet.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/devinet.c
@@ -1792,12 +1792,12 @@ static int inet_valid_dump_ifaddr_req(const struct nlmsghdr *nlh,
struct ifaddrmsg *ifm;
int err, i;
- if (nlh->nlmsg_len < nlmsg_msg_size(sizeof(*ifm))) {
+ ifm = nlmsg_payload(nlh, sizeof(*ifm));
+ if (!ifm) {
NL_SET_ERR_MSG(extack, "ipv4: Invalid header for address dump request");
return -EINVAL;
}
- ifm = nlmsg_data(nlh);
if (ifm->ifa_prefixlen || ifm->ifa_flags || ifm->ifa_scope) {
NL_SET_ERR_MSG(extack, "ipv4: Invalid values in header for address dump request");
return -EINVAL;
--
2.47.1