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[net-next,3/4] netns: enable to specify a nsid for a get request

Message ID 20181121110124.5501-4-nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com
State Superseded, archived
Delegated to: David Miller
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Series Ease to interpret net-nsid | expand

Commit Message

Nicolas Dichtel Nov. 21, 2018, 11:01 a.m. UTC
Combined with NETNSA_TARGET_NSID, it enables to "translate" a nsid from one
netns to a nsid of another netns.
This is useful when using NETLINK_F_LISTEN_ALL_NSID because it helps the
user to interpret a nsid received from an other netns.

Signed-off-by: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com>
---
 net/core/net_namespace.c | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
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diff --git a/net/core/net_namespace.c b/net/core/net_namespace.c
index 3d02a742155f..92730905886c 100644
--- a/net/core/net_namespace.c
+++ b/net/core/net_namespace.c
@@ -783,6 +783,11 @@  static int rtnl_net_getid(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh,
 	} else if (tb[NETNSA_FD]) {
 		peer = get_net_ns_by_fd(nla_get_u32(tb[NETNSA_FD]));
 		nla = tb[NETNSA_FD];
+	} else if (tb[NETNSA_NSID]) {
+		peer = get_net_ns_by_id(net, nla_get_u32(tb[NETNSA_NSID]));
+		if (!peer)
+			peer = ERR_PTR(-ENOENT);
+		nla = tb[NETNSA_NSID];
 	} else {
 		NL_SET_ERR_MSG(extack, "Peer netns reference is missing");
 		return -EINVAL;