Add a helper to directly set the IPV6_RECVERR sockopt from kernel space
without going through a fake uaccess.
Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
include/net/ipv6.h | 7 +++++++
net/rxrpc/local_object.c | 10 ++--------
2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
diff --git a/include/net/ipv6.h b/include/net/ipv6.h
index 9b91188c9a74c..49c4abf991489 100644
--- a/include/net/ipv6.h
+++ b/include/net/ipv6.h
@@ -1188,4 +1188,11 @@ static inline int ip6_sock_set_v6only(struct sock *sk)
return 0;
}
+static inline void ip6_sock_set_recverr(struct sock *sk)
+{
+ lock_sock(sk);
+ inet6_sk(sk)->recverr = true;
+ release_sock(sk);
+}
+
#endif /* _NET_IPV6_H */
diff --git a/net/rxrpc/local_object.c b/net/rxrpc/local_object.c
index 6f4e6b4817cf2..c8b2097f499c0 100644
--- a/net/rxrpc/local_object.c
+++ b/net/rxrpc/local_object.c
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ static struct rxrpc_local *rxrpc_alloc_local(struct rxrpc_net *rxnet,
static int rxrpc_open_socket(struct rxrpc_local *local, struct net *net)
{
struct sock *usk;
- int ret, opt;
+ int ret;
_enter("%p{%d,%d}",
local, local->srx.transport_type, local->srx.transport.family);
@@ -157,13 +157,7 @@ static int rxrpc_open_socket(struct rxrpc_local *local, struct net *net)
switch (local->srx.transport.family) {
case AF_INET6:
/* we want to receive ICMPv6 errors */
- opt = 1;
- ret = kernel_setsockopt(local->socket, SOL_IPV6, IPV6_RECVERR,
- (char *) &opt, sizeof(opt));
- if (ret < 0) {
- _debug("setsockopt failed");
- goto error;
- }
+ ip6_sock_set_recverr(local->socket->sk);
/* Fall through and set IPv4 options too otherwise we don't get
* errors from IPv4 packets sent through the IPv6 socket.
--
2.26.2
