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-rw-r--r--net/ipv6/route.c15
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv6/route.c b/net/ipv6/route.c
index 79c8f1acf8a3..9f92129efa05 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/route.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/route.c
@@ -6321,8 +6321,9 @@ errout:
void inet6_rt_notify(int event, struct fib6_info *rt, struct nl_info *info,
unsigned int nlm_flags)
{
- struct sk_buff *skb;
struct net *net = info->nl_net;
+ struct sk_buff *skb;
+ size_t sz;
u32 seq;
int err;
@@ -6330,17 +6331,21 @@ void inet6_rt_notify(int event, struct fib6_info *rt, struct nl_info *info,
seq = info->nlh ? info->nlh->nlmsg_seq : 0;
rcu_read_lock();
-
- skb = nlmsg_new(rt6_nlmsg_size(rt), GFP_ATOMIC);
+ sz = rt6_nlmsg_size(rt);
+retry:
+ skb = nlmsg_new(sz, GFP_ATOMIC);
if (!skb)
goto errout;
err = rt6_fill_node(net, skb, rt, NULL, NULL, NULL, 0,
event, info->portid, seq, nlm_flags);
if (err < 0) {
- /* -EMSGSIZE implies BUG in rt6_nlmsg_size() */
- WARN_ON(err == -EMSGSIZE);
kfree_skb(skb);
+ /* -EMSGSIZE implies needed space grew under us. */
+ if (err == -EMSGSIZE) {
+ sz = max(rt6_nlmsg_size(rt), sz << 1);
+ goto retry;
+ }
goto errout;
}