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Re: [PATCH 1/1] nl80211: check return code for genlmsg_end

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On Wed, 2011-05-18 at 16:04 -0700, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Mon, 2011-05-16 at 07:24 -0700, Wey-Yi Guy wrote:
> > Check the return value for genlmsg_end and handle it.
> 
> It can never return < 0:
> 
> /**
>  * nlmsg_end - Finalize a netlink message
>  * @skb: socket buffer the message is stored in
>  * @nlh: netlink message header
>  *
>  * Corrects the netlink message header to include the appeneded
>  * attributes. Only necessary if attributes have been added to
>  * the message.
>  *
>  * Returns the total data length of the skb.
> 

do we should remove all the checking all together?

Wey
> 


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