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[net-next,v4,3/7] rtnl: add helper to send if skb is not null

Message ID 20231208192847.714940-4-pctammela@mojatatu.com (mailing list archive)
State Accepted
Commit ddb6b284bdc32b6e218b3d90b5a745ea26620812
Delegated to: Netdev Maintainers
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Series net/sched: conditional notification of events for cls and act | expand

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Commit Message

Pedro Tammela Dec. 8, 2023, 7:28 p.m. UTC 
This is a convenience helper for routines handling conditional rtnl
events, that is code that might send a notification depending on
rtnl_has_listeners/rtnl_notify_needed.

Instead of:
   if (skb)
      rtnetlink_send(...)

Use:
      rtnetlink_maybe_send(...)

Reviewed-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@nvidia.com>
Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Pedro Tammela <pctammela@mojatatu.com>
---
 include/linux/rtnetlink.h | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
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diff --git a/include/linux/rtnetlink.h b/include/linux/rtnetlink.h
index 0cbbbded0331..6a8543b34e2c 100644
--- a/include/linux/rtnetlink.h
+++ b/include/linux/rtnetlink.h
@@ -10,6 +10,13 @@ 
 #include <uapi/linux/rtnetlink.h>
 
 extern int rtnetlink_send(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net *net, u32 pid, u32 group, int echo);
+
+static inline int rtnetlink_maybe_send(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net *net,
+				       u32 pid, u32 group, int echo)
+{
+	return !skb ? 0 : rtnetlink_send(skb, net, pid, group, echo);
+}
+
 extern int rtnl_unicast(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net *net, u32 pid);
 extern void rtnl_notify(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net *net, u32 pid,
 			u32 group, const struct nlmsghdr *nlh, gfp_t flags);