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netlink: make socket filters work on netlink
authorStephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
Fri, 21 Mar 2008 22:46:12 +0000 (15:46 -0700)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Fri, 21 Mar 2008 22:46:12 +0000 (15:46 -0700)
commit4aa29ed648b6431e3bca47e47b9af5129cd8b17d
tree3e9c09804e805da77d225a8508c28e064a310c45
parent82a7f6c2d0b4319a84168b26bdcc576714dbd557
netlink: make socket filters work on netlink

Make socket filters work for netlink unicast and notifications.
This is useful for applications like Zebra that get overrun with
messages that are then ignored.

Note: netlink messages are in host byte order, but packet filter
state machine operations are done as network byte order.

Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
net/netlink/af_netlink.c