Thread (16 messages) 16 messages, 4 authors, 2018-01-02

Re: [patch iproute2 v3 1/4] lib/libnetlink: Add a function rtnl_talk_msg

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From: David Ahern <hidden>
Date: 2017-12-27 14:33:26

On 12/25/17 2:46 AM, Chris Mi wrote:
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
diff --git a/lib/libnetlink.c b/lib/libnetlink.c
index 00e6ce0c..f5f675cf 100644
--- a/lib/libnetlink.c
+++ b/lib/libnetlink.c
@@ -581,36 +581,21 @@ static void rtnl_talk_error(struct nlmsghdr *h, struct nlmsgerr *err,
 		strerror(-err->error));
 }
 
-static int __rtnl_talk(struct rtnl_handle *rtnl, struct nlmsghdr *n,
-		       struct nlmsghdr **answer,
-		       bool show_rtnl_err, nl_ext_ack_fn_t errfn)
+static int __rtnl_check_ack(struct rtnl_handle *rtnl, struct nlmsghdr **answer,
Make this function __rtnl_talk_msg. Include the assignment of nlmsg_seq
and ack setting using the for loop below and sendmsg() call. All of that
code can be common for both the single and multiple iov case.

quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
+		       bool show_rtnl_err, nl_ext_ack_fn_t errfn,
+		       unsigned int seq)
 {
 	int status;
-	unsigned int seq;
-	struct nlmsghdr *h;
+	char *buf;
Please order variables in the reverse xmas tree style used in the net code.
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
 	struct sockaddr_nl nladdr = { .nl_family = AF_NETLINK };
-	struct iovec iov = {
-		.iov_base = n,
-		.iov_len = n->nlmsg_len
-	};
+	struct nlmsghdr *h;
+	struct iovec iov;
 	struct msghdr msg = {
 		.msg_name = &nladdr,
 		.msg_namelen = sizeof(nladdr),
 		.msg_iov = &iov,
 		.msg_iovlen = 1,
 	};
-	char *buf;
-
-	n->nlmsg_seq = seq = ++rtnl->seq;
-
-	if (answer == NULL)
-		n->nlmsg_flags |= NLM_F_ACK;
-
-	status = sendmsg(rtnl->fd, &msg, 0);
-	if (status < 0) {
-		perror("Cannot talk to rtnetlink");
-		return -1;
-	}
 
 	while (1) {
 		status = rtnl_recvmsg(rtnl->fd, &msg, &buf);
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