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authorMatthias Schiffer2017-06-25 23:55:59 +0200
committerDavid S. Miller2017-06-26 23:13:21 -0400
commit7a3f4a185169b195c33f1c54f33a44eba2d6aa96 (patch)
tree71b125722dcdfba64d75c96b07d65a7d2a4ed194 /net/core
parentdacdbb4dfc1a1a1378df8ebc914d4fe82259ed46 (diff)
net: add netlink_ext_ack argument to rtnl_link_ops.newlink
Add support for extended error reporting. Signed-off-by: Matthias Schiffer <mschiffer@universe-factory.net> Acked-by: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/core')
-rw-r--r--net/core/rtnetlink.c3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/rtnetlink.c b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
index 9a1bd510c812..8b3faa00905f 100644
--- a/net/core/rtnetlink.c
+++ b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
@@ -2705,7 +2705,8 @@ replay:
dev->ifindex = ifm->ifi_index;
if (ops->newlink) {
- err = ops->newlink(link_net ? : net, dev, tb, data);
+ err = ops->newlink(link_net ? : net, dev, tb, data,
+ extack);
/* Drivers should call free_netdev() in ->destructor
* and unregister it on failure after registration
* so that device could be finally freed in rtnl_unlock.