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[Openvpn-devel,ovpn,net-next,1/2] rtnetlink: pass sender portid to newlink callbacks

Message ID 20260527165527.24035-1-ralf@mandelbit.com
State New
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Series [Openvpn-devel,ovpn,net-next,1/2] rtnetlink: pass sender portid to newlink callbacks | expand

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Ralf Lici May 27, 2026, 4:55 p.m. UTC 
A newlink callback may need to identify the rtnetlink endpoint that
requested device creation. The source net namespace is already available
through struct rtnl_newlink_params, but the sender port ID is not.

Add the sender port ID to struct rtnl_newlink_params and populate it
from NETLINK_CB(skb).portid in rtnl_newlink_create.

Signed-off-by: Ralf Lici <ralf@mandelbit.com>
---
 include/net/rtnetlink.h | 2 ++
 net/core/rtnetlink.c    | 1 +
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+)
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diff --git a/include/net/rtnetlink.h b/include/net/rtnetlink.h
index ec65a8cebb99..d6844c5593e8 100644
--- a/include/net/rtnetlink.h
+++ b/include/net/rtnetlink.h
@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@  static inline int rtnl_msg_family(const struct nlmsghdr *nlh)
  * @src_net: Source netns of rtnetlink socket
  * @link_net: Link netns by IFLA_LINK_NETNSID, NULL if not specified
  * @peer_net: Peer netns
+ * @portid: Netlink port ID of the message sender
  * @tb: IFLA_* attributes
  * @data: IFLA_INFO_DATA attributes
  */
@@ -82,6 +83,7 @@  struct rtnl_newlink_params {
 	struct net *src_net;
 	struct net *link_net;
 	struct net *peer_net;
+	u32 portid;
 	struct nlattr **tb;
 	struct nlattr **data;
 };
diff --git a/net/core/rtnetlink.c b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
index 6a5e9ace55a0..ed4918a1fc03 100644
--- a/net/core/rtnetlink.c
+++ b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
@@ -3846,6 +3846,7 @@  static int rtnl_newlink_create(struct sk_buff *skb, struct ifinfomsg *ifm,
 		.src_net = sock_net(skb->sk),
 		.link_net = link_net,
 		.peer_net = peer_net,
+		.portid = NETLINK_CB(skb).portid,
 		.tb = tb,
 		.data = data,
 	};