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Diffstat (limited to 'man/man7/netlink.7')
| -rw-r--r-- | man/man7/netlink.7 | 12 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/man/man7/netlink.7 b/man/man7/netlink.7 index 4198bf157c..c29ec4582b 100644 --- a/man/man7/netlink.7 +++ b/man/man7/netlink.7 @@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ the payload follows. .in +4n .EX struct nlmsghdr { - __u32 nlmsg_len; /* Length of message including header */ + __u32 nlmsg_len; /* Size of message including header */ __u16 nlmsg_type; /* Type of message content */ __u16 nlmsg_flags; /* Additional flags */ __u32 nlmsg_seq; /* Sequence number */ @@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ struct nlmsgerr { * unless NETLINK_CAP_ACK was set * or the ACK indicates success (error == 0). * For example Generic Netlink message with attributes. - * message length is aligned with NLMSG_ALIGN() + * message size is aligned with NLMSG_ALIGN() */ /* * followed by TLVs defined in enum nlmsgerr_attrs @@ -566,7 +566,7 @@ And the last example is about reading netlink message. .P .in +4n .EX -int len; +int size; /* 8192 to avoid message truncation on platforms with page size > 4096 */ struct nlmsghdr buf[8192/sizeof(struct nlmsghdr)]; @@ -576,10 +576,10 @@ struct msghdr msg; struct nlmsghdr *nh; \& msg = { &sa, sizeof(sa), &iov, 1, NULL, 0, 0 }; -len = recvmsg(fd, &msg, 0); +size = recvmsg(fd, &msg, 0); \& -for (nh = (struct nlmsghdr *) buf; NLMSG_OK (nh, len); - nh = NLMSG_NEXT (nh, len)) { +for (nh = (struct nlmsghdr *) buf; NLMSG_OK (nh, size); + nh = NLMSG_NEXT (nh, size)) { /* The end of multipart message */ if (nh\->nlmsg_type == NLMSG_DONE) return; |