f946270d | 14-Aug-2023 |
Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org> |
ethtool: netlink: always pass genl_info to .prepare_data
We had a number of bugs in the past because developers forgot to fully test dumps, which pass NULL as info to .prepare_data. .prepare_data im
ethtool: netlink: always pass genl_info to .prepare_data
We had a number of bugs in the past because developers forgot to fully test dumps, which pass NULL as info to .prepare_data. .prepare_data implementations would try to access info->extack leading to a null-deref.
Now that dumps and notifications can access struct genl_info we can pass it in, and remove the info null checks.
Reviewed-by: Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@nxp.com> Tested-by: Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@nxp.com> # pause Reviewed-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@nvidia.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230814214723.2924989-11-kuba@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
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