From: Joel Granados <joel.granados@kernel.org>
To: Simon Horman <horms@verge.net.au>, Julian Anastasov <ja@ssi.bg>,
Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>,
Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>, Phil Sutter <phil@nwl.cc>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>,
Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
Cc: Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, lvs-devel@vger.kernel.org,
netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org, coreteam@netfilter.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Joel Granados <joel.granados@kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH] ipvs: skip committing sync_threshold when proc_dointvec fails
Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2026 11:08:13 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260922-lklm-sysctl-retval-fix-v1-1-7290ea4253a4@kernel.org> (raw)
Forward rc value and skip updating sysctl_sync_threshold when
proc_dointvec fails. This targets a write such as "5 x" which would fail
with -EINVAL but would store the first element anyway.
Signed-off-by: Joel Granados <joel.granados@kernel.org>
---
net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c | 3 +++
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
diff --git a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c
index 4c1c739446b76ea455dab2958a844d05e31a46a7..7c260529238cd2015f1d30abd094d25b056b30fa 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c
@@ -2454,6 +2454,8 @@ proc_do_sync_threshold(const struct ctl_table *table, int write,
mutex_lock(&ipvs->sync_mutex);
memcpy(val, valp, sizeof(val));
rc = proc_dointvec(&tmp, write, buffer, lenp, ppos);
+ if (rc)
+ goto out;
if (write) {
if (val[0] < 0 || val[1] < 0 ||
(val[0] >= val[1] && val[1]))
@@ -2461,6 +2463,7 @@ proc_do_sync_threshold(const struct ctl_table *table, int write,
else
memcpy(valp, val, sizeof(val));
}
+out:
mutex_unlock(&ipvs->sync_mutex);
return rc;
}
---
base-commit: 93f51579e7df248780214094418f205253383cc5
change-id: 20260922-lklm-sysctl-retval-fix-abad29dc37bd
Best regards,
--
Joel Granados <joel.granados@kernel.org>
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