Function nl80211_validate_nested() is not specific to nl80211, it's
a counterpart to nla_validate_nested_deprecated() with strict validation.
For consistency with other validation and parse functions, rename it to
nla_validate_nested().
Signed-off-by: Michal Kubecek <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Jiri Pirko <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: Johannes Berg <[email protected]>
---
include/net/netlink.h | 8 ++++----
net/wireless/nl80211.c | 3 +--
2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/include/net/netlink.h b/include/net/netlink.h
index b140c8f1be22..56c365dc6dc7 100644
--- a/include/net/netlink.h
+++ b/include/net/netlink.h
@@ -1735,7 +1735,7 @@ static inline void nla_nest_cancel(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlattr *start)
}
/**
- * nla_validate_nested - Validate a stream of nested attributes
+ * __nla_validate_nested - Validate a stream of nested attributes
* @start: container attribute
* @maxtype: maximum attribute type to be expected
* @policy: validation policy
@@ -1758,9 +1758,9 @@ static inline int __nla_validate_nested(const struct nlattr *start, int maxtype,
}
static inline int
-nl80211_validate_nested(const struct nlattr *start, int maxtype,
- const struct nla_policy *policy,
- struct netlink_ext_ack *extack)
+nla_validate_nested(const struct nlattr *start, int maxtype,
+ const struct nla_policy *policy,
+ struct netlink_ext_ack *extack)
{
return __nla_validate_nested(start, maxtype, policy,
NL_VALIDATE_STRICT, extack);
diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
index da5262b2298b..fa3526592c51 100644
--- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c
+++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
@@ -12900,8 +12900,7 @@ static int nl80211_vendor_check_policy(const struct wiphy_vendor_command *vcmd,
return -EINVAL;
}
- return nl80211_validate_nested(attr, vcmd->maxattr, vcmd->policy,
- extack);
+ return nla_validate_nested(attr, vcmd->maxattr, vcmd->policy, extack);
}
static int nl80211_vendor_cmd(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
--
2.24.0