rtnetlink: Compute and store minimum ifinfo dump size

The message size allocated for rtnl ifinfo dumps was limited to
a single page.  This is not enough for additional interface info
available with devices that support SR-IOV and caused a bug in
which VF info would not be displayed if more than approximately
40 VFs were created per interface.

Implement a new function pointer for the rtnl_register service that will
calculate the amount of data required for the ifinfo dump and allocate
enough data to satisfy the request.

Signed-off-by: Greg Rose <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <[email protected]>
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Greg Rose 2011-06-10 01:27:09 +00:00 • committed by Jeff Kirsher
commit c7ac8679be
30 changed files with 158 additions and 90 deletions

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@ -289,15 +289,16 @@ out:
int __init phonet_netlink_register(void)
{
int err = __rtnl_register(PF_PHONET, RTM_NEWADDR, addr_doit, NULL);
int err = __rtnl_register(PF_PHONET, RTM_NEWADDR, addr_doit,
NULL, NULL);
if (err)
return err;
/* Further __rtnl_register() cannot fail */
__rtnl_register(PF_PHONET, RTM_DELADDR, addr_doit, NULL);
__rtnl_register(PF_PHONET, RTM_GETADDR, NULL, getaddr_dumpit);
__rtnl_register(PF_PHONET, RTM_NEWROUTE, route_doit, NULL);
__rtnl_register(PF_PHONET, RTM_DELROUTE, route_doit, NULL);
__rtnl_register(PF_PHONET, RTM_GETROUTE, NULL, route_dumpit);
__rtnl_register(PF_PHONET, RTM_DELADDR, addr_doit, NULL, NULL);
__rtnl_register(PF_PHONET, RTM_GETADDR, NULL, getaddr_dumpit, NULL);
__rtnl_register(PF_PHONET, RTM_NEWROUTE, route_doit, NULL, NULL);
__rtnl_register(PF_PHONET, RTM_DELROUTE, route_doit, NULL, NULL);
__rtnl_register(PF_PHONET, RTM_GETROUTE, NULL, route_dumpit, NULL);
return 0;
}