Commit c258c291 authored by Michal Schmidt's avatar Michal Schmidt Committed by Sasha Levin

netlink: rate-limit leftover bytes warning and print process name

Any process is able to send netlink messages with leftover bytes.
Make the warning rate-limited to prevent too much log spam.

The warning is supposed to help find userspace bugs, so print the
triggering command name to implicate the buggy program.

[v2: Use pr_warn_ratelimited instead of printk_ratelimited.]
Signed-off-by: default avatarMichal Schmidt <mschmidt@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

(cherry picked from commit bfc5184b)
Signed-off-by: default avatarSasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com>
parent f80c640d
......@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@
#include <linux/netdevice.h>
#include <linux/skbuff.h>
#include <linux/string.h>
#include <linux/ratelimit.h>
#include <linux/sched.h>
#include <linux/types.h>
#include <linux/ratelimit.h>
#include <net/netlink.h>
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