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-rw-r--r--net/netlink/af_netlink.c5
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/netlink/af_netlink.c b/net/netlink/af_netlink.c
index d8e2e3918ce2..67d210477863 100644
--- a/net/netlink/af_netlink.c
+++ b/net/netlink/af_netlink.c
@@ -1096,6 +1096,11 @@ static int netlink_insert(struct sock *sk, u32 portid)
err = __netlink_insert(table, sk);
if (err) {
+ /* In case the hashtable backend returns with -EBUSY
+ * from here, it must not escape to the caller.
+ */
+ if (unlikely(err == -EBUSY))
+ err = -EOVERFLOW;
if (err == -EEXIST)
err = -EADDRINUSE;
nlk_sk(sk)->portid = 0;