relax mnl_attr_type_valid() checkings and change errno value

This patch relaxes strict attribute checkings in the example files.
I have also changed the errno value, now it's EOPNOTSUPP instead of
EINVAL.

Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>

7 files changed, 31 insertions, 40 deletions

diff --git a/examples/genl-family-get.c b/examples/genl-family-get.c
index 7b9acfa..326755e 100644
--- a/examples/genl-family-get.c
+++ b/examples/genl-family-get.c
@@ -17,10 +17,9 @@ static int parse_mc_grps_cb(const struct nlattr *attr, void *data)
 	const struct nlattr **tb = (const struct nlattr **)data;
 	int type = mnl_attr_get_type(attr);
 
-	if (mnl_attr_type_valid(attr, CTRL_ATTR_MCAST_GRP_MAX) < 0) {
-		perror("mnl_attr_type_valid");
-		return MNL_CB_ERROR;
-	}
+	/* skip unsupported attribute in user-space */
+	if (mnl_attr_type_valid(attr, CTRL_ATTR_MCAST_GRP_MAX) < 0)
+		return MNL_CB_OK;
 
 	switch(type) {
 	case CTRL_ATTR_MCAST_GRP_ID:
@@ -65,10 +64,8 @@ static int parse_family_ops_cb(const struct nlattr *attr, void *data)
 	const struct nlattr **tb = (const struct nlattr **)data;
 	int type = mnl_attr_get_type(attr);
 
-	if (mnl_attr_type_valid(attr, CTRL_ATTR_OP_MAX) < 0) {
-		perror("mnl_attr_type_valid");
-		return MNL_CB_ERROR;
-	}
+	if (mnl_attr_type_valid(attr, CTRL_ATTR_OP_MAX) < 0)
+		return MNL_CB_OK;
 
 	switch(type) {
 	case CTRL_ATTR_OP_ID:
@@ -110,10 +107,8 @@ static int data_attr_cb(const struct nlattr *attr, void *data)
 	const struct nlattr **tb = (const struct nlattr **)data;
 	int type = mnl_attr_get_type(attr);
 
-	if (mnl_attr_type_valid(attr, CTRL_ATTR_MAX) < 0) {
-		perror("mnl_attr_type_valid");
-		return MNL_CB_ERROR;
-	}
+	if (mnl_attr_type_valid(attr, CTRL_ATTR_MAX) < 0)
+		return MNL_CB_OK;
 
 	switch(type) {
 	case CTRL_ATTR_FAMILY_NAME:
diff --git a/examples/nf-queue.c b/examples/nf-queue.c
index bde9db1..1df004a 100644
--- a/examples/nf-queue.c
+++ b/examples/nf-queue.c
@@ -26,10 +26,10 @@ static int parse_attr_cb(const struct nlattr *attr, void *data)
         const struct nlattr **tb = (const struct nlattr **)data;
 	int type = mnl_attr_get_type(attr);
 
-	if (mnl_attr_type_valid(attr, NFQA_MAX) < 0) {
-		perror("mnl_attr_type_valid");
-		return MNL_CB_ERROR;
-	}
+	/* skip unsupported attribute in user-space */
+	if (mnl_attr_type_valid(attr, NFQA_MAX) < 0)
+		return MNL_CB_OK;
+
 	switch(type) {
 	case NFQA_MARK:
 	case NFQA_IFINDEX_INDEV:
diff --git a/examples/rtnl-link-dump.c b/examples/rtnl-link-dump.c
index 4bbc997..8bce803 100644
--- a/examples/rtnl-link-dump.c
+++ b/examples/rtnl-link-dump.c
@@ -19,10 +19,9 @@ static int data_attr_cb(const struct nlattr *attr, void *data)
 	const struct nlattr **tb = (const struct nlattr **)data;
 	int type = mnl_attr_get_type(attr);
 
-	if (mnl_attr_type_valid(attr, IFLA_MAX) < 0) {
-		perror("mnl_attr_type_valid");
-		return MNL_CB_ERROR;
-	}
+	/* skip unsupported attribute in user-space */
+	if (mnl_attr_type_valid(attr, IFLA_MAX) < 0)
+		return MNL_CB_OK;
 
 	switch(type) {
 	case IFLA_MTU:
diff --git a/examples/rtnl-link-dump2.c b/examples/rtnl-link-dump2.c
index 7162ab9..ac3a6be 100644
--- a/examples/rtnl-link-dump2.c
+++ b/examples/rtnl-link-dump2.c
@@ -16,10 +16,9 @@
 
 static int data_attr_cb(const struct nlattr *attr, void *data)
 {
-	if (mnl_attr_type_valid(attr, IFLA_MAX) < 0) {
-		perror("mnl_attr_type_valid");
-		return MNL_CB_ERROR;
-	}
+	/* skip unsupported attribute in user-space */
+	if (mnl_attr_type_valid(attr, IFLA_MAX) < 0)
+		return MNL_CB_OK;
 
 	switch(mnl_attr_get_type(attr)) {
 	case IFLA_MTU:
diff --git a/examples/rtnl-link-dump3.c b/examples/rtnl-link-dump3.c
index 07acfbd..3c1473e 100644
--- a/examples/rtnl-link-dump3.c
+++ b/examples/rtnl-link-dump3.c
@@ -31,10 +31,10 @@ static int data_cb(const struct nlmsghdr *nlh, void *data)
 	mnl_attr_for_each(attr, nlh, sizeof(*ifm)) {
 		int type = mnl_attr_get_type(attr);
 
-		if (mnl_attr_type_valid(attr, IFLA_MAX) < 0) {
-			perror("mnl_attr_type_valid");
-			return MNL_CB_ERROR;
-		}
+		/* skip unsupported attribute in user-space */
+		if (mnl_attr_type_valid(attr, IFLA_MAX) < 0)
+			return MNL_CB_OK;
+
 		switch(type) {
 		case IFLA_MTU:
 			if (mnl_attr_validate(attr, MNL_TYPE_U32) < 0) {
diff --git a/examples/rtnl-link-event.c b/examples/rtnl-link-event.c
index b0bd5dc..aa51a1e 100644
--- a/examples/rtnl-link-event.c
+++ b/examples/rtnl-link-event.c
@@ -18,10 +18,9 @@ static int data_attr_cb(const struct nlattr *attr, void *data)
 	const struct nlattr **tb = (const struct nlattr **)data;
 	int type = mnl_attr_get_type(attr);
 
-	if (mnl_attr_type_valid(attr, IFLA_MAX) < 0) {
-		perror("mnl_attr_type_valid");
-		return MNL_CB_ERROR;
-	}
+	/* skip unsupported attribute in user-space */
+	if (mnl_attr_type_valid(attr, IFLA_MAX) < 0)
+		return MNL_CB_OK;
 
 	switch(type) {
 	case IFLA_MTU:
diff --git a/examples/rtnl-route-dump.c b/examples/rtnl-route-dump.c
index bc038cd..34c95cf 100644
--- a/examples/rtnl-route-dump.c
+++ b/examples/rtnl-route-dump.c
@@ -17,10 +17,10 @@
 
 static int data_attr_cb2(const struct nlattr *attr, void *data)
 {
-	if (mnl_attr_type_valid(attr, RTAX_MAX) < 0) {
-		perror("mnl_attr_type_valid");
-		return MNL_CB_ERROR;
-	}
+	/* skip unsupported attribute in user-space */
+	if (mnl_attr_type_valid(attr, RTAX_MAX) < 0)
+		return MNL_CB_OK;
+
 	if (mnl_attr_validate(attr, MNL_TYPE_U32) < 0) {
 		perror("mnl_attr_validate");
 		return MNL_CB_ERROR;
@@ -76,10 +76,9 @@ static int data_attr_cb(const struct nlattr *attr, void *data)
 	const struct nlattr **tb = (const struct nlattr **)data;
 	int type = mnl_attr_get_type(attr);
 
-	if (mnl_attr_type_valid(attr, RTA_MAX) < 0) {
-		perror("mnl_attr_type_valid");
-		return MNL_CB_ERROR;
-	}
+	/* skip unsupported attribute in user-space */
+	if (mnl_attr_type_valid(attr, RTA_MAX) < 0)
+		return MNL_CB_OK;
 
 	switch(type) {
 	case RTA_TABLE: