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[IPV6]: make inet6_register_protosw to return an error code

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This patch makes the inet6_register_protosw to return an error code.
The different protocols can be aware the registration was successful or
not and can pass the error to the initial caller, af_inet6.

Signed-off-by: Daniel Lezcano <dlezcano@fr.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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Daniel Lezcano 2007-12-11 02:25:01 -08:00 committed by David S. Miller
parent 853cbbaaa4
commit 87c3efbfdd
2 changed files with 8 additions and 5 deletions
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include/net/protocol.h
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@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ extern void inet_unregister_protosw(struct inet_protosw *p);
#if defined(CONFIG_IPV6) || defined (CONFIG_IPV6_MODULE)
extern int inet6_add_protocol(struct inet6_protocol *prot, unsigned char num);
extern int inet6_del_protocol(struct inet6_protocol *prot, unsigned char num);
extern void inet6_register_protosw(struct inet_protosw *p);
extern int inet6_register_protosw(struct inet_protosw *p);
extern void inet6_unregister_protosw(struct inet_protosw *p);
#endif

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net/ipv6/af_inet6.c
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@ -565,21 +565,23 @@ static struct inet_protosw rawv6_protosw = {
.flags = INET_PROTOSW_REUSE,
};
void
inet6_register_protosw(struct inet_protosw *p)
int inet6_register_protosw(struct inet_protosw *p)
{
struct list_head *lh;
struct inet_protosw *answer;
int protocol = p->protocol;
struct list_head *last_perm;
int protocol = p->protocol;
int ret;
spin_lock_bh(&inetsw6_lock);
ret = -EINVAL;
if (p->type >= SOCK_MAX)
goto out_illegal;
/* If we are trying to override a permanent protocol, bail. */
answer = NULL;
ret = -EPERM;
last_perm = &inetsw6[p->type];
list_for_each(lh, &inetsw6[p->type]) {
answer = list_entry(lh, struct inet_protosw, list);
@ -603,9 +605,10 @@ inet6_register_protosw(struct inet_protosw *p)
* system automatically returns to the old behavior.
*/
list_add_rcu(&p->list, last_perm);
ret = 0;
out:
spin_unlock_bh(&inetsw6_lock);
return;
return ret;
out_permanent:
printk(KERN_ERR "Attempt to override permanent protocol %d.\n",