Merge branch 'master' of master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6

* 'master' of master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6: (183 commits)
  [TG3]: Update version to 3.78.
  [TG3]: Add missing NVRAM strapping.
  [TG3]: Enable auto MDI.
  [TG3]: Fix the polarity bit.
  [TG3]: Fix irq_sync race condition.
  [NET_SCHED]: ematch: module autoloading
  [TCP]: tcp probe wraparound handling and other changes
  [RTNETLINK]: rtnl_link: allow specifying initial device address
  [RTNETLINK]: rtnl_link API simplification
  [VLAN]: Fix MAC address handling
  [ETH]: Validate address in eth_mac_addr
  [NET]: Fix races in net_rx_action vs netpoll.
  [AF_UNIX]: Rewrite garbage collector, fixes race.
  [NETFILTER]: {ip, nf}_conntrack_sctp: fix remotely triggerable NULL ptr dereference (CVE-2007-2876)
  [NET]: Make all initialized struct seq_operations const.
  [UDP]: Fix length check.
  [IPV6]: Remove unneeded pointer idev from addrconf_cleanup().
  [DECNET]: Another unnecessary net/tcp.h inclusion in net/dn.h
  [IPV6]: Make IPV6_{RECV,2292}RTHDR boolean options.
  [IPV6]: Do not send RH0 anymore.
  ...

Fixed up trivial conflict in Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
manually.

Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>

1 files changed, 19 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/rtnetlink.h b/include/linux/rtnetlink.h
index 1fae30af91f3..c91476ce314a 100644
--- a/include/linux/rtnetlink.h
+++ b/include/linux/rtnetlink.h
@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@ enum rtattr_type_t
         RTA_FLOW,
         RTA_CACHEINFO,
         RTA_SESSION,
-        RTA_MP_ALGO,
+        RTA_MP_ALGO, /* no longer used */
         RTA_TABLE,
         __RTA_MAX
 };
@@ -570,10 +570,16 @@ static __inline__ int rtattr_strcmp(const struct rtattr *rta, const char *str)
 }
 
 extern int rtattr_parse(struct rtattr *tb[], int maxattr, struct rtattr *rta, int len);
+extern int __rtattr_parse_nested_compat(struct rtattr *tb[], int maxattr,
+                                        struct rtattr *rta, int len);
 
 #define rtattr_parse_nested(tb, max, rta) \
         rtattr_parse((tb), (max), RTA_DATA((rta)), RTA_PAYLOAD((rta)))
 
+#define rtattr_parse_nested_compat(tb, max, rta, data, len) \
+({      data = RTA_PAYLOAD(rta) >= len ? RTA_DATA(rta) : NULL; \
+        __rtattr_parse_nested_compat(tb, max, rta, len); })
+
 extern int rtnetlink_send(struct sk_buff *skb, u32 pid, u32 group, int echo);
 extern int rtnl_unicast(struct sk_buff *skb, u32 pid);
 extern int rtnl_notify(struct sk_buff *skb, u32 pid, u32 group,
@@ -638,6 +644,18 @@ extern void __rta_fill(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrtype, int attrlen, const voi
 ({      (start)->rta_len = skb_tail_pointer(skb) - (unsigned char *)(start); \
         (skb)->len; })
 
+#define RTA_NEST_COMPAT(skb, type, attrlen, data) \
+({      struct rtattr *__start = (struct rtattr *)skb_tail_pointer(skb); \
+        RTA_PUT(skb, type, attrlen, data); \
+        RTA_NEST(skb, type); \
+        __start; })
+
+#define RTA_NEST_COMPAT_END(skb, start) \
+({      struct rtattr *__nest = (void *)(start) + NLMSG_ALIGN((start)->rta_len); \
+        (start)->rta_len = skb_tail_pointer(skb) - (unsigned char *)(start); \
+        RTA_NEST_END(skb, __nest); \
+        (skb)->len; })
+
 #define RTA_NEST_CANCEL(skb, start) \
 ({      if (start) \
                 skb_trim(skb, (unsigned char *) (start) - (skb)->data); \