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-rw-r--r--net/netlink/af_netlink.c9
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/netlink/af_netlink.c b/net/netlink/af_netlink.c
index ad7b645e3ae7..da846212fb9b 100644
--- a/net/netlink/af_netlink.c
+++ b/net/netlink/af_netlink.c
@@ -2267,6 +2267,15 @@ static int netlink_dump(struct sock *sk, bool lock_taken)
if (extra_mutex)
mutex_unlock(extra_mutex);
+ /* EMSGSIZE plus something already in the skb means
+ * that there's more to dump but current skb has filled up.
+ * If the callback really wants to return EMSGSIZE to user space
+ * it needs to do so again, on the next cb->dump() call,
+ * without putting data in the skb.
+ */
+ if (nlk->dump_done_errno == -EMSGSIZE && skb->len)
+ nlk->dump_done_errno = skb->len;
+
cb->extack = NULL;
}