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ipv4: Factorise RTM_NEWADDR validation to inet_validate_rtm().
rtm_to_ifaddr() validates some attributes, looks up a netdev,
allocates struct in_ifaddr, and validates IFA_CACHEINFO.
There is no reason to delay IFA_CACHEINFO validation.
We will push RTNL down to inet_rtm_newaddr(), and then we want
to complete rtnetlink validation before rtnl_net_lock().
Let's factorise the validation parts.
Signed-off-by: Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuniyu@amazon.com>
Reviewed-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>