From 5dba93aedfc6906b27791c4a1136b177beae25b7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: John Fastabend <john.r.fastabend@intel.com>
Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2009 13:11:44 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] net: fix nlmsg len size for skb when error bit is set.

Currently, the nlmsg->len field is not set correctly in  netlink_ack()
for ack messages that include the nlmsg of the error frame.  This
corrects the length field passed to __nlmsg_put to use the correct
payload size.

Signed-off-by: John Fastabend <john.r.fastabend@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
---
 net/netlink/af_netlink.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/net/netlink/af_netlink.c b/net/netlink/af_netlink.c
index a4bafbf15097..dd85320907cb 100644
--- a/net/netlink/af_netlink.c
+++ b/net/netlink/af_netlink.c
@@ -1788,7 +1788,7 @@ void netlink_ack(struct sk_buff *in_skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh, int err)
 	}
 
 	rep = __nlmsg_put(skb, NETLINK_CB(in_skb).pid, nlh->nlmsg_seq,
-			  NLMSG_ERROR, sizeof(struct nlmsgerr), 0);
+			  NLMSG_ERROR, payload, 0);
 	errmsg = nlmsg_data(rep);
 	errmsg->error = err;
 	memcpy(&errmsg->msg, nlh, err ? nlh->nlmsg_len : sizeof(*nlh));
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