If there are many VFs the Netlink message length sent by kernel in reply to RTM_GETLINK request can be large. We should query the size of message being received in advance and allocate the large enough buffer to handle these large messages. Fixes: ccdcba53a3f4 ("net/mlx5: use Netlink to add/remove MAC addresses") Cc: stable@dpdk.org Signed-off-by: Viacheslav Ovsiienko <viacheslavo@nvidia.com>
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