Subject: Re: [PATCH net-2.6.26] netlink: make socket filters work on netlink

From: Patrick McHardy <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 02 Apr 2008 14:09:06 +0200

jamal wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-02-04 at 13:21 +0200, Thomas Graf wrote:
> 
>> Probably fixable though.
> 
> One way "i fixed it" was removed by Alexey in commit:
> 28633514afd68afa77ed2fa34fa53626837bf2d5
> 
> Note: Alexey is right of course.

Yes, but it was the use of current->pid that was wrong.
If one of those calls are in a path invoked through netlink
it should set nlmsg_pid.