[NETLINK]: Make use of NLA_STRING/NLA_NUL_STRING attribute validation

Converts existing NLA_STRING attributes to use the new
validation features, saving a couple of temporary buffers.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/net/core/rtnetlink.c b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
index 8f225499e32..0ebcf8488e9 100644
--- a/net/core/rtnetlink.c
+++ b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
@@ -371,8 +371,8 @@ static int rtnl_dump_ifinfo(struct sk_buff *skb, struct netlink_callback *cb)
 }
 
 static struct nla_policy ifla_policy[IFLA_MAX+1] __read_mostly = {
-        [IFLA_IFNAME]           = { .type = NLA_STRING },
-        [IFLA_MAP]              = { .minlen = sizeof(struct rtnl_link_ifmap) },
+        [IFLA_IFNAME]           = { .type = NLA_STRING, .len = IFNAMSIZ-1 },
+        [IFLA_MAP]              = { .len = sizeof(struct rtnl_link_ifmap) },
         [IFLA_MTU]              = { .type = NLA_U32 },
         [IFLA_TXQLEN]           = { .type = NLA_U32 },
         [IFLA_WEIGHT]           = { .type = NLA_U32 },
@@ -392,9 +392,8 @@ static int rtnl_setlink(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh, void *arg)
         if (err < 0)
                 goto errout;
 
-        if (tb[IFLA_IFNAME] &&
-            nla_strlcpy(ifname, tb[IFLA_IFNAME], IFNAMSIZ) >= IFNAMSIZ)
-                return -EINVAL;
+        if (tb[IFLA_IFNAME])
+                nla_strlcpy(ifname, tb[IFLA_IFNAME], IFNAMSIZ);
 
         err = -EINVAL;
         ifm = nlmsg_data(nlh);