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[GENL]: Add genlmsg_reply() to simply unicast replies to requests

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address the source of the original request.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>
Acked-by: Paul Moore <paul.moore@hp.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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Thomas Graf
2006-11-14 19:45:27 -08:00
committed by David S. Miller
parent 3dabc71578
commit 81878d27fd
5 changed files with 15 additions and 5 deletions
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@ -529,7 +529,7 @@ static int ctrl_getfamily(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
goto errout;
}
err = genlmsg_unicast(msg, info->snd_pid);
err = genlmsg_reply(msg, info);
errout:
return err;
}