static int devlink_nl_cmd_region_read_dumpit(struct sk_buff *skb,
                                             struct netlink_callback *cb)
 {
+       const struct genl_dumpit_info *info = genl_dumpit_info(cb);
        u64 ret_offset, start_offset, end_offset = 0;
+       struct nlattr **attrs = info->attrs;
        struct devlink_region *region;
        struct nlattr *chunks_attr;
        const char *region_name;
        struct devlink *devlink;
-       struct nlattr **attrs;
        bool dump = true;
        void *hdr;
        int err;
 
        start_offset = *((u64 *)&cb->args[0]);
 
-       attrs = kmalloc_array(DEVLINK_ATTR_MAX + 1, sizeof(*attrs), GFP_KERNEL);
-       if (!attrs)
-               return -ENOMEM;
-
-       err = nlmsg_parse_deprecated(cb->nlh,
-                                    GENL_HDRLEN + devlink_nl_family.hdrsize,
-                                    attrs, DEVLINK_ATTR_MAX,
-                                    devlink_nl_family.policy, cb->extack);
-       if (err)
-               goto out_free;
-
        mutex_lock(&devlink_mutex);
        devlink = devlink_get_from_attrs(sock_net(cb->skb->sk), attrs);
        if (IS_ERR(devlink)) {
        genlmsg_end(skb, hdr);
        mutex_unlock(&devlink->lock);
        mutex_unlock(&devlink_mutex);
-       kfree(attrs);
 
        return skb->len;
 
        mutex_unlock(&devlink->lock);
 out_dev:
        mutex_unlock(&devlink_mutex);
-out_free:
-       kfree(attrs);
        return err;
 }
 
 static struct devlink_health_reporter *
 devlink_health_reporter_get_from_cb(struct netlink_callback *cb)
 {
+       const struct genl_dumpit_info *info = genl_dumpit_info(cb);
        struct devlink_health_reporter *reporter;
+       struct nlattr **attrs = info->attrs;
        struct devlink *devlink;
-       struct nlattr **attrs;
-       int err;
-
-       attrs = kmalloc_array(DEVLINK_ATTR_MAX + 1, sizeof(*attrs), GFP_KERNEL);
-       if (!attrs)
-               return NULL;
-
-       err = nlmsg_parse_deprecated(cb->nlh,
-                                    GENL_HDRLEN + devlink_nl_family.hdrsize,
-                                    attrs, DEVLINK_ATTR_MAX,
-                                    devlink_nl_family.policy, cb->extack);
-       if (err)
-               goto free;
 
        mutex_lock(&devlink_mutex);
        devlink = devlink_get_from_attrs(sock_net(cb->skb->sk), attrs);
 
        reporter = devlink_health_reporter_get_from_attrs(devlink, attrs);
        mutex_unlock(&devlink_mutex);
-       kfree(attrs);
        return reporter;
 unlock:
        mutex_unlock(&devlink_mutex);
-free:
-       kfree(attrs);
        return NULL;
 }
 
        },
        {
                .cmd = DEVLINK_CMD_REGION_READ,
-               .validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
+               .validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT |
+                           GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP_STRICT,
                .dumpit = devlink_nl_cmd_region_read_dumpit,
                .flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
                .internal_flags = DEVLINK_NL_FLAG_NEED_DEVLINK,