diff --git a/drivers/block/nbd.c b/drivers/block/nbd.c
index 69dc11f907a3..6c2dd268e603 100644
--- a/drivers/block/nbd.c
+++ b/drivers/block/nbd.c
@@ -2003,18 +2003,22 @@ out:
 static const struct genl_ops nbd_connect_genl_ops[] = {
 	{
 		.cmd	= NBD_CMD_CONNECT,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit	= nbd_genl_connect,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd	= NBD_CMD_DISCONNECT,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit	= nbd_genl_disconnect,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd	= NBD_CMD_RECONFIGURE,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit	= nbd_genl_reconfigure,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd	= NBD_CMD_STATUS,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit	= nbd_genl_status,
 	},
 };
diff --git a/drivers/net/gtp.c b/drivers/net/gtp.c
index c06e31747288..eaf4311b4004 100644
--- a/drivers/net/gtp.c
+++ b/drivers/net/gtp.c
@@ -1270,16 +1270,19 @@ static const struct nla_policy gtp_genl_policy[GTPA_MAX + 1] = {
 static const struct genl_ops gtp_genl_ops[] = {
 	{
 		.cmd = GTP_CMD_NEWPDP,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = gtp_genl_new_pdp,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = GTP_CMD_DELPDP,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = gtp_genl_del_pdp,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = GTP_CMD_GETPDP,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = gtp_genl_get_pdp,
 		.dumpit = gtp_genl_dump_pdp,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
diff --git a/drivers/net/ieee802154/mac802154_hwsim.c b/drivers/net/ieee802154/mac802154_hwsim.c
index 486a3a3bf35b..b187ae1a6bd6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ieee802154/mac802154_hwsim.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ieee802154/mac802154_hwsim.c
@@ -594,31 +594,37 @@ static const struct nla_policy hwsim_genl_policy[MAC802154_HWSIM_ATTR_MAX + 1] =
 static const struct genl_ops hwsim_nl_ops[] = {
 	{
 		.cmd = MAC802154_HWSIM_CMD_NEW_RADIO,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = hwsim_new_radio_nl,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = MAC802154_HWSIM_CMD_DEL_RADIO,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = hwsim_del_radio_nl,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = MAC802154_HWSIM_CMD_GET_RADIO,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = hwsim_get_radio_nl,
 		.dumpit = hwsim_dump_radio_nl,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = MAC802154_HWSIM_CMD_NEW_EDGE,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = hwsim_new_edge_nl,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = MAC802154_HWSIM_CMD_DEL_EDGE,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = hwsim_del_edge_nl,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = MAC802154_HWSIM_CMD_SET_EDGE,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = hwsim_set_edge_lqi,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 	},
diff --git a/drivers/net/macsec.c b/drivers/net/macsec.c
index c3fa3d8da8f3..009b2902c9d3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/macsec.c
+++ b/drivers/net/macsec.c
@@ -2637,50 +2637,60 @@ done:
 static const struct genl_ops macsec_genl_ops[] = {
 	{
 		.cmd = MACSEC_CMD_GET_TXSC,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.dumpit = macsec_dump_txsc,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = MACSEC_CMD_ADD_RXSC,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = macsec_add_rxsc,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = MACSEC_CMD_DEL_RXSC,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = macsec_del_rxsc,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = MACSEC_CMD_UPD_RXSC,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = macsec_upd_rxsc,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = MACSEC_CMD_ADD_TXSA,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = macsec_add_txsa,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = MACSEC_CMD_DEL_TXSA,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = macsec_del_txsa,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = MACSEC_CMD_UPD_TXSA,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = macsec_upd_txsa,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = MACSEC_CMD_ADD_RXSA,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = macsec_add_rxsa,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = MACSEC_CMD_DEL_RXSA,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = macsec_del_rxsa,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = MACSEC_CMD_UPD_RXSA,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = macsec_upd_rxsa,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 	},
diff --git a/drivers/net/team/team.c b/drivers/net/team/team.c
index be58445afbbc..2106045b3e16 100644
--- a/drivers/net/team/team.c
+++ b/drivers/net/team/team.c
@@ -2757,20 +2757,24 @@ static int team_nl_cmd_port_list_get(struct sk_buff *skb,
 static const struct genl_ops team_nl_ops[] = {
 	{
 		.cmd = TEAM_CMD_NOOP,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = team_nl_cmd_noop,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = TEAM_CMD_OPTIONS_SET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = team_nl_cmd_options_set,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = TEAM_CMD_OPTIONS_GET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = team_nl_cmd_options_get,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = TEAM_CMD_PORT_LIST_GET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = team_nl_cmd_port_list_get,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 	},
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mac80211_hwsim.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mac80211_hwsim.c
index 2a1aa2f6e7dc..0dcb511f44e2 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mac80211_hwsim.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mac80211_hwsim.c
@@ -3637,29 +3637,35 @@ done:
 static const struct genl_ops hwsim_ops[] = {
 	{
 		.cmd = HWSIM_CMD_REGISTER,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = hwsim_register_received_nl,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = HWSIM_CMD_FRAME,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = hwsim_cloned_frame_received_nl,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = HWSIM_CMD_TX_INFO_FRAME,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = hwsim_tx_info_frame_received_nl,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = HWSIM_CMD_NEW_RADIO,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = hwsim_new_radio_nl,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = HWSIM_CMD_DEL_RADIO,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = hwsim_del_radio_nl,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = HWSIM_CMD_GET_RADIO,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = hwsim_get_radio_nl,
 		.dumpit = hwsim_dump_radio_nl,
 	},
diff --git a/drivers/target/target_core_user.c b/drivers/target/target_core_user.c
index 481d371c4b01..40b29ca5a98d 100644
--- a/drivers/target/target_core_user.c
+++ b/drivers/target/target_core_user.c
@@ -441,21 +441,25 @@ static int tcmu_genl_set_features(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
 static const struct genl_ops tcmu_genl_ops[] = {
 	{
 		.cmd	= TCMU_CMD_SET_FEATURES,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.flags	= GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.doit	= tcmu_genl_set_features,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd	= TCMU_CMD_ADDED_DEVICE_DONE,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.flags	= GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.doit	= tcmu_genl_add_dev_done,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd	= TCMU_CMD_REMOVED_DEVICE_DONE,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.flags	= GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.doit	= tcmu_genl_rm_dev_done,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd	= TCMU_CMD_RECONFIG_DEVICE_DONE,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.flags	= GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.doit	= tcmu_genl_reconfig_dev_done,
 	},
diff --git a/fs/dlm/netlink.c b/fs/dlm/netlink.c
index 43a96c330570..d8e27defa89f 100644
--- a/fs/dlm/netlink.c
+++ b/fs/dlm/netlink.c
@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ static int user_cmd(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
 static const struct genl_ops dlm_nl_ops[] = {
 	{
 		.cmd	= DLM_CMD_HELLO,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit	= user_cmd,
 	},
 };
diff --git a/include/net/genetlink.h b/include/net/genetlink.h
index 68de579cfe5e..9292f1c588b7 100644
--- a/include/net/genetlink.h
+++ b/include/net/genetlink.h
@@ -121,6 +121,12 @@ static inline int genl_err_attr(struct genl_info *info, int err,
 	return err;
 }
 
+enum genl_validate_flags {
+	GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT		= BIT(0),
+	GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP			= BIT(1),
+	GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP_STRICT		= BIT(2),
+};
+
 /**
  * struct genl_ops - generic netlink operations
  * @cmd: command identifier
@@ -141,6 +147,7 @@ struct genl_ops {
 	u8			cmd;
 	u8			internal_flags;
 	u8			flags;
+	u8			validate;
 };
 
 int genl_register_family(struct genl_family *family);
diff --git a/kernel/taskstats.c b/kernel/taskstats.c
index 0e347f1c7800..5f852b8f59f7 100644
--- a/kernel/taskstats.c
+++ b/kernel/taskstats.c
@@ -649,12 +649,14 @@ err:
 static const struct genl_ops taskstats_ops[] = {
 	{
 		.cmd		= TASKSTATS_CMD_GET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit		= taskstats_user_cmd,
 		/* policy enforced later */
 		.flags		= GENL_ADMIN_PERM | GENL_CMD_CAP_HASPOL,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd		= CGROUPSTATS_CMD_GET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit		= cgroupstats_user_cmd,
 		/* policy enforced later */
 		.flags		= GENL_CMD_CAP_HASPOL,
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/netlink.c b/net/batman-adv/netlink.c
index e7907308b331..a67720fad46c 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/netlink.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/netlink.c
@@ -1343,29 +1343,34 @@ static void batadv_post_doit(const struct genl_ops *ops, struct sk_buff *skb,
 static const struct genl_ops batadv_netlink_ops[] = {
 	{
 		.cmd = BATADV_CMD_GET_MESH,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		/* can be retrieved by unprivileged users */
 		.doit = batadv_netlink_get_mesh,
 		.internal_flags = BATADV_FLAG_NEED_MESH,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = BATADV_CMD_TP_METER,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.doit = batadv_netlink_tp_meter_start,
 		.internal_flags = BATADV_FLAG_NEED_MESH,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = BATADV_CMD_TP_METER_CANCEL,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.doit = batadv_netlink_tp_meter_cancel,
 		.internal_flags = BATADV_FLAG_NEED_MESH,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = BATADV_CMD_GET_ROUTING_ALGOS,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.dumpit = batadv_algo_dump,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = BATADV_CMD_GET_HARDIF,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		/* can be retrieved by unprivileged users */
 		.dumpit = batadv_netlink_dump_hardif,
 		.doit = batadv_netlink_get_hardif,
@@ -1374,57 +1379,68 @@ static const struct genl_ops batadv_netlink_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = BATADV_CMD_GET_TRANSTABLE_LOCAL,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.dumpit = batadv_tt_local_dump,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = BATADV_CMD_GET_TRANSTABLE_GLOBAL,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.dumpit = batadv_tt_global_dump,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = BATADV_CMD_GET_ORIGINATORS,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.dumpit = batadv_orig_dump,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = BATADV_CMD_GET_NEIGHBORS,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.dumpit = batadv_hardif_neigh_dump,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = BATADV_CMD_GET_GATEWAYS,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.dumpit = batadv_gw_dump,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = BATADV_CMD_GET_BLA_CLAIM,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.dumpit = batadv_bla_claim_dump,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = BATADV_CMD_GET_BLA_BACKBONE,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.dumpit = batadv_bla_backbone_dump,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = BATADV_CMD_GET_DAT_CACHE,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.dumpit = batadv_dat_cache_dump,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = BATADV_CMD_GET_MCAST_FLAGS,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.dumpit = batadv_mcast_flags_dump,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = BATADV_CMD_SET_MESH,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.doit = batadv_netlink_set_mesh,
 		.internal_flags = BATADV_FLAG_NEED_MESH,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = BATADV_CMD_SET_HARDIF,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.doit = batadv_netlink_set_hardif,
 		.internal_flags = BATADV_FLAG_NEED_MESH |
@@ -1432,6 +1448,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops batadv_netlink_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = BATADV_CMD_GET_VLAN,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		/* can be retrieved by unprivileged users */
 		.doit = batadv_netlink_get_vlan,
 		.internal_flags = BATADV_FLAG_NEED_MESH |
@@ -1439,6 +1456,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops batadv_netlink_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = BATADV_CMD_SET_VLAN,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.doit = batadv_netlink_set_vlan,
 		.internal_flags = BATADV_FLAG_NEED_MESH |
diff --git a/net/core/devlink.c b/net/core/devlink.c
index b020d182c9fc..4e28d04c0165 100644
--- a/net/core/devlink.c
+++ b/net/core/devlink.c
@@ -4948,6 +4948,7 @@ static const struct nla_policy devlink_nl_policy[DEVLINK_ATTR_MAX + 1] = {
 static const struct genl_ops devlink_nl_ops[] = {
 	{
 		.cmd = DEVLINK_CMD_GET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = devlink_nl_cmd_get_doit,
 		.dumpit = devlink_nl_cmd_get_dumpit,
 		.internal_flags = DEVLINK_NL_FLAG_NEED_DEVLINK,
@@ -4955,6 +4956,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops devlink_nl_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = DEVLINK_CMD_PORT_GET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = devlink_nl_cmd_port_get_doit,
 		.dumpit = devlink_nl_cmd_port_get_dumpit,
 		.internal_flags = DEVLINK_NL_FLAG_NEED_PORT,
@@ -4962,12 +4964,14 @@ static const struct genl_ops devlink_nl_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = DEVLINK_CMD_PORT_SET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = devlink_nl_cmd_port_set_doit,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = DEVLINK_NL_FLAG_NEED_PORT,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = DEVLINK_CMD_PORT_SPLIT,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = devlink_nl_cmd_port_split_doit,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = DEVLINK_NL_FLAG_NEED_DEVLINK |
@@ -4975,6 +4979,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops devlink_nl_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = DEVLINK_CMD_PORT_UNSPLIT,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = devlink_nl_cmd_port_unsplit_doit,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = DEVLINK_NL_FLAG_NEED_DEVLINK |
@@ -4982,6 +4987,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops devlink_nl_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = DEVLINK_CMD_SB_GET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = devlink_nl_cmd_sb_get_doit,
 		.dumpit = devlink_nl_cmd_sb_get_dumpit,
 		.internal_flags = DEVLINK_NL_FLAG_NEED_DEVLINK |
@@ -4990,6 +4996,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops devlink_nl_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = DEVLINK_CMD_SB_POOL_GET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = devlink_nl_cmd_sb_pool_get_doit,
 		.dumpit = devlink_nl_cmd_sb_pool_get_dumpit,
 		.internal_flags = DEVLINK_NL_FLAG_NEED_DEVLINK |
@@ -4998,6 +5005,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops devlink_nl_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = DEVLINK_CMD_SB_POOL_SET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = devlink_nl_cmd_sb_pool_set_doit,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = DEVLINK_NL_FLAG_NEED_DEVLINK |
@@ -5005,6 +5013,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops devlink_nl_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = DEVLINK_CMD_SB_PORT_POOL_GET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = devlink_nl_cmd_sb_port_pool_get_doit,
 		.dumpit = devlink_nl_cmd_sb_port_pool_get_dumpit,
 		.internal_flags = DEVLINK_NL_FLAG_NEED_PORT |
@@ -5013,6 +5022,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops devlink_nl_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = DEVLINK_CMD_SB_PORT_POOL_SET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = devlink_nl_cmd_sb_port_pool_set_doit,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = DEVLINK_NL_FLAG_NEED_PORT |
@@ -5020,6 +5030,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops devlink_nl_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = DEVLINK_CMD_SB_TC_POOL_BIND_GET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = devlink_nl_cmd_sb_tc_pool_bind_get_doit,
 		.dumpit = devlink_nl_cmd_sb_tc_pool_bind_get_dumpit,
 		.internal_flags = DEVLINK_NL_FLAG_NEED_PORT |
@@ -5028,6 +5039,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops devlink_nl_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = DEVLINK_CMD_SB_TC_POOL_BIND_SET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = devlink_nl_cmd_sb_tc_pool_bind_set_doit,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = DEVLINK_NL_FLAG_NEED_PORT |
@@ -5035,6 +5047,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops devlink_nl_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = DEVLINK_CMD_SB_OCC_SNAPSHOT,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = devlink_nl_cmd_sb_occ_snapshot_doit,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = DEVLINK_NL_FLAG_NEED_DEVLINK |
@@ -5042,6 +5055,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops devlink_nl_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = DEVLINK_CMD_SB_OCC_MAX_CLEAR,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = devlink_nl_cmd_sb_occ_max_clear_doit,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = DEVLINK_NL_FLAG_NEED_DEVLINK |
@@ -5049,12 +5063,14 @@ static const struct genl_ops devlink_nl_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = DEVLINK_CMD_ESWITCH_GET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = devlink_nl_cmd_eswitch_get_doit,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = DEVLINK_NL_FLAG_NEED_DEVLINK,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = DEVLINK_CMD_ESWITCH_SET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = devlink_nl_cmd_eswitch_set_doit,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = DEVLINK_NL_FLAG_NEED_DEVLINK |
@@ -5062,42 +5078,49 @@ static const struct genl_ops devlink_nl_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = DEVLINK_CMD_DPIPE_TABLE_GET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = devlink_nl_cmd_dpipe_table_get,
 		.internal_flags = DEVLINK_NL_FLAG_NEED_DEVLINK,
 		/* can be retrieved by unprivileged users */
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = DEVLINK_CMD_DPIPE_ENTRIES_GET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = devlink_nl_cmd_dpipe_entries_get,
 		.internal_flags = DEVLINK_NL_FLAG_NEED_DEVLINK,
 		/* can be retrieved by unprivileged users */
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = DEVLINK_CMD_DPIPE_HEADERS_GET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = devlink_nl_cmd_dpipe_headers_get,
 		.internal_flags = DEVLINK_NL_FLAG_NEED_DEVLINK,
 		/* can be retrieved by unprivileged users */
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = DEVLINK_CMD_DPIPE_TABLE_COUNTERS_SET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = devlink_nl_cmd_dpipe_table_counters_set,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = DEVLINK_NL_FLAG_NEED_DEVLINK,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = DEVLINK_CMD_RESOURCE_SET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = devlink_nl_cmd_resource_set,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = DEVLINK_NL_FLAG_NEED_DEVLINK,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = DEVLINK_CMD_RESOURCE_DUMP,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = devlink_nl_cmd_resource_dump,
 		.internal_flags = DEVLINK_NL_FLAG_NEED_DEVLINK,
 		/* can be retrieved by unprivileged users */
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = DEVLINK_CMD_RELOAD,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = devlink_nl_cmd_reload,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = DEVLINK_NL_FLAG_NEED_DEVLINK |
@@ -5105,6 +5128,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops devlink_nl_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = DEVLINK_CMD_PARAM_GET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = devlink_nl_cmd_param_get_doit,
 		.dumpit = devlink_nl_cmd_param_get_dumpit,
 		.internal_flags = DEVLINK_NL_FLAG_NEED_DEVLINK,
@@ -5112,12 +5136,14 @@ static const struct genl_ops devlink_nl_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = DEVLINK_CMD_PARAM_SET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = devlink_nl_cmd_param_set_doit,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = DEVLINK_NL_FLAG_NEED_DEVLINK,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = DEVLINK_CMD_PORT_PARAM_GET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = devlink_nl_cmd_port_param_get_doit,
 		.dumpit = devlink_nl_cmd_port_param_get_dumpit,
 		.internal_flags = DEVLINK_NL_FLAG_NEED_PORT,
@@ -5125,12 +5151,14 @@ static const struct genl_ops devlink_nl_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = DEVLINK_CMD_PORT_PARAM_SET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = devlink_nl_cmd_port_param_set_doit,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = DEVLINK_NL_FLAG_NEED_PORT,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = DEVLINK_CMD_REGION_GET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = devlink_nl_cmd_region_get_doit,
 		.dumpit = devlink_nl_cmd_region_get_dumpit,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
@@ -5138,18 +5166,21 @@ static const struct genl_ops devlink_nl_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = DEVLINK_CMD_REGION_DEL,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = devlink_nl_cmd_region_del,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = DEVLINK_NL_FLAG_NEED_DEVLINK,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = DEVLINK_CMD_REGION_READ,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.dumpit = devlink_nl_cmd_region_read_dumpit,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = DEVLINK_NL_FLAG_NEED_DEVLINK,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = DEVLINK_CMD_INFO_GET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = devlink_nl_cmd_info_get_doit,
 		.dumpit = devlink_nl_cmd_info_get_dumpit,
 		.internal_flags = DEVLINK_NL_FLAG_NEED_DEVLINK,
@@ -5157,6 +5188,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops devlink_nl_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = DEVLINK_CMD_HEALTH_REPORTER_GET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = devlink_nl_cmd_health_reporter_get_doit,
 		.dumpit = devlink_nl_cmd_health_reporter_get_dumpit,
 		.internal_flags = DEVLINK_NL_FLAG_NEED_DEVLINK,
@@ -5164,24 +5196,28 @@ static const struct genl_ops devlink_nl_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = DEVLINK_CMD_HEALTH_REPORTER_SET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = devlink_nl_cmd_health_reporter_set_doit,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = DEVLINK_NL_FLAG_NEED_DEVLINK,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = DEVLINK_CMD_HEALTH_REPORTER_RECOVER,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = devlink_nl_cmd_health_reporter_recover_doit,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = DEVLINK_NL_FLAG_NEED_DEVLINK,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = DEVLINK_CMD_HEALTH_REPORTER_DIAGNOSE,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = devlink_nl_cmd_health_reporter_diagnose_doit,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = DEVLINK_NL_FLAG_NEED_DEVLINK,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = DEVLINK_CMD_HEALTH_REPORTER_DUMP_GET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = devlink_nl_cmd_health_reporter_dump_get_doit,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = DEVLINK_NL_FLAG_NEED_DEVLINK |
@@ -5189,6 +5225,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops devlink_nl_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = DEVLINK_CMD_HEALTH_REPORTER_DUMP_CLEAR,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = devlink_nl_cmd_health_reporter_dump_clear_doit,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = DEVLINK_NL_FLAG_NEED_DEVLINK |
@@ -5196,6 +5233,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops devlink_nl_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = DEVLINK_CMD_FLASH_UPDATE,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = devlink_nl_cmd_flash_update,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = DEVLINK_NL_FLAG_NEED_DEVLINK,
diff --git a/net/core/drop_monitor.c b/net/core/drop_monitor.c
index c7785efeea57..d4ce0542acfa 100644
--- a/net/core/drop_monitor.c
+++ b/net/core/drop_monitor.c
@@ -355,14 +355,17 @@ out:
 static const struct genl_ops dropmon_ops[] = {
 	{
 		.cmd = NET_DM_CMD_CONFIG,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = net_dm_cmd_config,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NET_DM_CMD_START,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = net_dm_cmd_trace,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NET_DM_CMD_STOP,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = net_dm_cmd_trace,
 	},
 };
diff --git a/net/hsr/hsr_netlink.c b/net/hsr/hsr_netlink.c
index c2d5a368d6d8..8f8337f893ba 100644
--- a/net/hsr/hsr_netlink.c
+++ b/net/hsr/hsr_netlink.c
@@ -437,12 +437,14 @@ fail:
 static const struct genl_ops hsr_ops[] = {
 	{
 		.cmd = HSR_C_GET_NODE_STATUS,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.flags = 0,
 		.doit = hsr_get_node_status,
 		.dumpit = NULL,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = HSR_C_GET_NODE_LIST,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.flags = 0,
 		.doit = hsr_get_node_list,
 		.dumpit = NULL,
diff --git a/net/ieee802154/nl802154.c b/net/ieee802154/nl802154.c
index 4218304cb201..e4c4174f9efb 100644
--- a/net/ieee802154/nl802154.c
+++ b/net/ieee802154/nl802154.c
@@ -2209,6 +2209,7 @@ static void nl802154_post_doit(const struct genl_ops *ops, struct sk_buff *skb,
 static const struct genl_ops nl802154_ops[] = {
 	{
 		.cmd = NL802154_CMD_GET_WPAN_PHY,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl802154_get_wpan_phy,
 		.dumpit = nl802154_dump_wpan_phy,
 		.done = nl802154_dump_wpan_phy_done,
@@ -2218,6 +2219,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl802154_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL802154_CMD_GET_INTERFACE,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl802154_get_interface,
 		.dumpit = nl802154_dump_interface,
 		/* can be retrieved by unprivileged users */
@@ -2226,6 +2228,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl802154_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL802154_CMD_NEW_INTERFACE,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl802154_new_interface,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL802154_FLAG_NEED_WPAN_PHY |
@@ -2233,6 +2236,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl802154_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL802154_CMD_DEL_INTERFACE,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl802154_del_interface,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL802154_FLAG_NEED_WPAN_DEV |
@@ -2240,6 +2244,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl802154_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL802154_CMD_SET_CHANNEL,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl802154_set_channel,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL802154_FLAG_NEED_WPAN_PHY |
@@ -2247,6 +2252,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl802154_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL802154_CMD_SET_CCA_MODE,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl802154_set_cca_mode,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL802154_FLAG_NEED_WPAN_PHY |
@@ -2254,6 +2260,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl802154_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL802154_CMD_SET_CCA_ED_LEVEL,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl802154_set_cca_ed_level,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL802154_FLAG_NEED_WPAN_PHY |
@@ -2261,6 +2268,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl802154_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL802154_CMD_SET_TX_POWER,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl802154_set_tx_power,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL802154_FLAG_NEED_WPAN_PHY |
@@ -2268,6 +2276,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl802154_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL802154_CMD_SET_WPAN_PHY_NETNS,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl802154_wpan_phy_netns,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL802154_FLAG_NEED_WPAN_PHY |
@@ -2275,6 +2284,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl802154_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL802154_CMD_SET_PAN_ID,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl802154_set_pan_id,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL802154_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV |
@@ -2282,6 +2292,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl802154_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL802154_CMD_SET_SHORT_ADDR,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl802154_set_short_addr,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL802154_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV |
@@ -2289,6 +2300,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl802154_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL802154_CMD_SET_BACKOFF_EXPONENT,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl802154_set_backoff_exponent,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL802154_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV |
@@ -2296,6 +2308,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl802154_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL802154_CMD_SET_MAX_CSMA_BACKOFFS,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl802154_set_max_csma_backoffs,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL802154_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV |
@@ -2303,6 +2316,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl802154_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL802154_CMD_SET_MAX_FRAME_RETRIES,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl802154_set_max_frame_retries,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL802154_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV |
@@ -2310,6 +2324,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl802154_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL802154_CMD_SET_LBT_MODE,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl802154_set_lbt_mode,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL802154_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV |
@@ -2317,6 +2332,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl802154_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL802154_CMD_SET_ACKREQ_DEFAULT,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl802154_set_ackreq_default,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL802154_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV |
@@ -2325,6 +2341,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl802154_ops[] = {
 #ifdef CONFIG_IEEE802154_NL802154_EXPERIMENTAL
 	{
 		.cmd = NL802154_CMD_SET_SEC_PARAMS,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl802154_set_llsec_params,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL802154_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV |
@@ -2332,6 +2349,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl802154_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL802154_CMD_GET_SEC_KEY,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		/* TODO .doit by matching key id? */
 		.dumpit = nl802154_dump_llsec_key,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
@@ -2340,6 +2358,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl802154_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL802154_CMD_NEW_SEC_KEY,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl802154_add_llsec_key,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL802154_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV |
@@ -2347,6 +2366,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl802154_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL802154_CMD_DEL_SEC_KEY,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl802154_del_llsec_key,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL802154_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV |
@@ -2355,6 +2375,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl802154_ops[] = {
 	/* TODO unique identifier must short+pan OR extended_addr */
 	{
 		.cmd = NL802154_CMD_GET_SEC_DEV,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		/* TODO .doit by matching extended_addr? */
 		.dumpit = nl802154_dump_llsec_dev,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
@@ -2363,6 +2384,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl802154_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL802154_CMD_NEW_SEC_DEV,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl802154_add_llsec_dev,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL802154_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV |
@@ -2370,6 +2392,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl802154_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL802154_CMD_DEL_SEC_DEV,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl802154_del_llsec_dev,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL802154_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV |
@@ -2378,6 +2401,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl802154_ops[] = {
 	/* TODO remove complete devkey, put it as nested? */
 	{
 		.cmd = NL802154_CMD_GET_SEC_DEVKEY,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		/* TODO doit by matching ??? */
 		.dumpit = nl802154_dump_llsec_devkey,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
@@ -2386,6 +2410,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl802154_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL802154_CMD_NEW_SEC_DEVKEY,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl802154_add_llsec_devkey,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL802154_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV |
@@ -2393,6 +2418,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl802154_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL802154_CMD_DEL_SEC_DEVKEY,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl802154_del_llsec_devkey,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL802154_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV |
@@ -2400,6 +2426,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl802154_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL802154_CMD_GET_SEC_LEVEL,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		/* TODO .doit by matching frame_type? */
 		.dumpit = nl802154_dump_llsec_seclevel,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
@@ -2408,6 +2435,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl802154_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL802154_CMD_NEW_SEC_LEVEL,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl802154_add_llsec_seclevel,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL802154_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV |
@@ -2415,6 +2443,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl802154_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL802154_CMD_DEL_SEC_LEVEL,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		/* TODO match frame_type only? */
 		.doit = nl802154_del_llsec_seclevel,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
diff --git a/net/ipv4/fou.c b/net/ipv4/fou.c
index 1ca1586a7e46..ca95051317ed 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/fou.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/fou.c
@@ -913,16 +913,19 @@ static int fou_nl_dump(struct sk_buff *skb, struct netlink_callback *cb)
 static const struct genl_ops fou_nl_ops[] = {
 	{
 		.cmd = FOU_CMD_ADD,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = fou_nl_cmd_add_port,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = FOU_CMD_DEL,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = fou_nl_cmd_rm_port,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = FOU_CMD_GET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = fou_nl_cmd_get_port,
 		.dumpit = fou_nl_dump,
 	},
diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_metrics.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_metrics.c
index 9a08bfb0672c..f262f2cace29 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_metrics.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_metrics.c
@@ -951,11 +951,13 @@ static int tcp_metrics_nl_cmd_del(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
 static const struct genl_ops tcp_metrics_nl_ops[] = {
 	{
 		.cmd = TCP_METRICS_CMD_GET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = tcp_metrics_nl_cmd_get,
 		.dumpit = tcp_metrics_nl_dump,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = TCP_METRICS_CMD_DEL,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = tcp_metrics_nl_cmd_del,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 	},
diff --git a/net/ipv6/ila/ila_main.c b/net/ipv6/ila/ila_main.c
index 8d31a5066d0c..257d2b681246 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ila/ila_main.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ila/ila_main.c
@@ -16,21 +16,25 @@ static const struct nla_policy ila_nl_policy[ILA_ATTR_MAX + 1] = {
 static const struct genl_ops ila_nl_ops[] = {
 	{
 		.cmd = ILA_CMD_ADD,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = ila_xlat_nl_cmd_add_mapping,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = ILA_CMD_DEL,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = ila_xlat_nl_cmd_del_mapping,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = ILA_CMD_FLUSH,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = ila_xlat_nl_cmd_flush,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = ILA_CMD_GET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = ila_xlat_nl_cmd_get_mapping,
 		.start = ila_xlat_nl_dump_start,
 		.dumpit = ila_xlat_nl_dump,
diff --git a/net/ipv6/seg6.c b/net/ipv6/seg6.c
index ceff773471e7..0c5479ef9b38 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/seg6.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/seg6.c
@@ -398,11 +398,13 @@ static struct pernet_operations ip6_segments_ops = {
 static const struct genl_ops seg6_genl_ops[] = {
 	{
 		.cmd	= SEG6_CMD_SETHMAC,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit	= seg6_genl_sethmac,
 		.flags	= GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd	= SEG6_CMD_DUMPHMAC,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.start	= seg6_genl_dumphmac_start,
 		.dumpit	= seg6_genl_dumphmac,
 		.done	= seg6_genl_dumphmac_done,
@@ -410,11 +412,13 @@ static const struct genl_ops seg6_genl_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd	= SEG6_CMD_SET_TUNSRC,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit	= seg6_genl_set_tunsrc,
 		.flags	= GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd	= SEG6_CMD_GET_TUNSRC,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit	= seg6_genl_get_tunsrc,
 		.flags	= GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 	},
diff --git a/net/l2tp/l2tp_netlink.c b/net/l2tp/l2tp_netlink.c
index c31b50cc48d9..6acc7f869b0c 100644
--- a/net/l2tp/l2tp_netlink.c
+++ b/net/l2tp/l2tp_netlink.c
@@ -915,47 +915,56 @@ static const struct nla_policy l2tp_nl_policy[L2TP_ATTR_MAX + 1] = {
 static const struct genl_ops l2tp_nl_ops[] = {
 	{
 		.cmd = L2TP_CMD_NOOP,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = l2tp_nl_cmd_noop,
 		/* can be retrieved by unprivileged users */
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = L2TP_CMD_TUNNEL_CREATE,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = l2tp_nl_cmd_tunnel_create,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = L2TP_CMD_TUNNEL_DELETE,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = l2tp_nl_cmd_tunnel_delete,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = L2TP_CMD_TUNNEL_MODIFY,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = l2tp_nl_cmd_tunnel_modify,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = L2TP_CMD_TUNNEL_GET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = l2tp_nl_cmd_tunnel_get,
 		.dumpit = l2tp_nl_cmd_tunnel_dump,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = L2TP_CMD_SESSION_CREATE,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = l2tp_nl_cmd_session_create,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = L2TP_CMD_SESSION_DELETE,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = l2tp_nl_cmd_session_delete,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = L2TP_CMD_SESSION_MODIFY,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = l2tp_nl_cmd_session_modify,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = L2TP_CMD_SESSION_GET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = l2tp_nl_cmd_session_get,
 		.dumpit = l2tp_nl_cmd_session_dump,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
diff --git a/net/ncsi/ncsi-netlink.c b/net/ncsi/ncsi-netlink.c
index 37759c88ef02..7fc4feddafa3 100644
--- a/net/ncsi/ncsi-netlink.c
+++ b/net/ncsi/ncsi-netlink.c
@@ -723,32 +723,38 @@ static int ncsi_set_channel_mask_nl(struct sk_buff *msg,
 static const struct genl_ops ncsi_ops[] = {
 	{
 		.cmd = NCSI_CMD_PKG_INFO,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = ncsi_pkg_info_nl,
 		.dumpit = ncsi_pkg_info_all_nl,
 		.flags = 0,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NCSI_CMD_SET_INTERFACE,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = ncsi_set_interface_nl,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NCSI_CMD_CLEAR_INTERFACE,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = ncsi_clear_interface_nl,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NCSI_CMD_SEND_CMD,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = ncsi_send_cmd_nl,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NCSI_CMD_SET_PACKAGE_MASK,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = ncsi_set_package_mask_nl,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NCSI_CMD_SET_CHANNEL_MASK,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = ncsi_set_channel_mask_nl,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 	},
diff --git a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c
index 24bb1a7b590c..0e887159425c 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c
@@ -3802,82 +3802,98 @@ out:
 static const struct genl_ops ip_vs_genl_ops[] = {
 	{
 		.cmd	= IPVS_CMD_NEW_SERVICE,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.flags	= GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.doit	= ip_vs_genl_set_cmd,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd	= IPVS_CMD_SET_SERVICE,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.flags	= GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.doit	= ip_vs_genl_set_cmd,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd	= IPVS_CMD_DEL_SERVICE,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.flags	= GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.doit	= ip_vs_genl_set_cmd,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd	= IPVS_CMD_GET_SERVICE,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.flags	= GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.doit	= ip_vs_genl_get_cmd,
 		.dumpit	= ip_vs_genl_dump_services,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd	= IPVS_CMD_NEW_DEST,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.flags	= GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.doit	= ip_vs_genl_set_cmd,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd	= IPVS_CMD_SET_DEST,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.flags	= GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.doit	= ip_vs_genl_set_cmd,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd	= IPVS_CMD_DEL_DEST,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.flags	= GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.doit	= ip_vs_genl_set_cmd,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd	= IPVS_CMD_GET_DEST,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.flags	= GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.dumpit	= ip_vs_genl_dump_dests,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd	= IPVS_CMD_NEW_DAEMON,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.flags	= GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.doit	= ip_vs_genl_set_daemon,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd	= IPVS_CMD_DEL_DAEMON,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.flags	= GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.doit	= ip_vs_genl_set_daemon,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd	= IPVS_CMD_GET_DAEMON,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.flags	= GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.dumpit	= ip_vs_genl_dump_daemons,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd	= IPVS_CMD_SET_CONFIG,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.flags	= GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.doit	= ip_vs_genl_set_cmd,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd	= IPVS_CMD_GET_CONFIG,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.flags	= GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.doit	= ip_vs_genl_get_cmd,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd	= IPVS_CMD_GET_INFO,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.flags	= GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.doit	= ip_vs_genl_get_cmd,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd	= IPVS_CMD_ZERO,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.flags	= GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.doit	= ip_vs_genl_set_cmd,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd	= IPVS_CMD_FLUSH,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.flags	= GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.doit	= ip_vs_genl_set_cmd,
 	},
diff --git a/net/netlabel/netlabel_calipso.c b/net/netlabel/netlabel_calipso.c
index 80184513b2b2..1de87172885d 100644
--- a/net/netlabel/netlabel_calipso.c
+++ b/net/netlabel/netlabel_calipso.c
@@ -321,24 +321,28 @@ static int netlbl_calipso_remove(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
 static const struct genl_ops netlbl_calipso_ops[] = {
 	{
 	.cmd = NLBL_CALIPSO_C_ADD,
+	.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 	.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 	.doit = netlbl_calipso_add,
 	.dumpit = NULL,
 	},
 	{
 	.cmd = NLBL_CALIPSO_C_REMOVE,
+	.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 	.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 	.doit = netlbl_calipso_remove,
 	.dumpit = NULL,
 	},
 	{
 	.cmd = NLBL_CALIPSO_C_LIST,
+	.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 	.flags = 0,
 	.doit = netlbl_calipso_list,
 	.dumpit = NULL,
 	},
 	{
 	.cmd = NLBL_CALIPSO_C_LISTALL,
+	.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 	.flags = 0,
 	.doit = NULL,
 	.dumpit = netlbl_calipso_listall,
diff --git a/net/netlabel/netlabel_cipso_v4.c b/net/netlabel/netlabel_cipso_v4.c
index 8d401df65928..5d1121981d0b 100644
--- a/net/netlabel/netlabel_cipso_v4.c
+++ b/net/netlabel/netlabel_cipso_v4.c
@@ -741,24 +741,28 @@ static int netlbl_cipsov4_remove(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
 static const struct genl_ops netlbl_cipsov4_ops[] = {
 	{
 	.cmd = NLBL_CIPSOV4_C_ADD,
+	.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 	.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 	.doit = netlbl_cipsov4_add,
 	.dumpit = NULL,
 	},
 	{
 	.cmd = NLBL_CIPSOV4_C_REMOVE,
+	.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 	.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 	.doit = netlbl_cipsov4_remove,
 	.dumpit = NULL,
 	},
 	{
 	.cmd = NLBL_CIPSOV4_C_LIST,
+	.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 	.flags = 0,
 	.doit = netlbl_cipsov4_list,
 	.dumpit = NULL,
 	},
 	{
 	.cmd = NLBL_CIPSOV4_C_LISTALL,
+	.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 	.flags = 0,
 	.doit = NULL,
 	.dumpit = netlbl_cipsov4_listall,
diff --git a/net/netlabel/netlabel_mgmt.c b/net/netlabel/netlabel_mgmt.c
index c6c8a101f2ff..cae04f207782 100644
--- a/net/netlabel/netlabel_mgmt.c
+++ b/net/netlabel/netlabel_mgmt.c
@@ -774,48 +774,56 @@ version_failure:
 static const struct genl_ops netlbl_mgmt_genl_ops[] = {
 	{
 	.cmd = NLBL_MGMT_C_ADD,
+	.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 	.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 	.doit = netlbl_mgmt_add,
 	.dumpit = NULL,
 	},
 	{
 	.cmd = NLBL_MGMT_C_REMOVE,
+	.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 	.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 	.doit = netlbl_mgmt_remove,
 	.dumpit = NULL,
 	},
 	{
 	.cmd = NLBL_MGMT_C_LISTALL,
+	.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 	.flags = 0,
 	.doit = NULL,
 	.dumpit = netlbl_mgmt_listall,
 	},
 	{
 	.cmd = NLBL_MGMT_C_ADDDEF,
+	.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 	.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 	.doit = netlbl_mgmt_adddef,
 	.dumpit = NULL,
 	},
 	{
 	.cmd = NLBL_MGMT_C_REMOVEDEF,
+	.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 	.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 	.doit = netlbl_mgmt_removedef,
 	.dumpit = NULL,
 	},
 	{
 	.cmd = NLBL_MGMT_C_LISTDEF,
+	.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 	.flags = 0,
 	.doit = netlbl_mgmt_listdef,
 	.dumpit = NULL,
 	},
 	{
 	.cmd = NLBL_MGMT_C_PROTOCOLS,
+	.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 	.flags = 0,
 	.doit = NULL,
 	.dumpit = netlbl_mgmt_protocols,
 	},
 	{
 	.cmd = NLBL_MGMT_C_VERSION,
+	.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 	.flags = 0,
 	.doit = netlbl_mgmt_version,
 	.dumpit = NULL,
diff --git a/net/netlabel/netlabel_unlabeled.c b/net/netlabel/netlabel_unlabeled.c
index 6b1b6c2b5141..b87dd34e1835 100644
--- a/net/netlabel/netlabel_unlabeled.c
+++ b/net/netlabel/netlabel_unlabeled.c
@@ -1317,48 +1317,56 @@ unlabel_staticlistdef_return:
 static const struct genl_ops netlbl_unlabel_genl_ops[] = {
 	{
 	.cmd = NLBL_UNLABEL_C_STATICADD,
+	.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 	.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 	.doit = netlbl_unlabel_staticadd,
 	.dumpit = NULL,
 	},
 	{
 	.cmd = NLBL_UNLABEL_C_STATICREMOVE,
+	.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 	.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 	.doit = netlbl_unlabel_staticremove,
 	.dumpit = NULL,
 	},
 	{
 	.cmd = NLBL_UNLABEL_C_STATICLIST,
+	.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 	.flags = 0,
 	.doit = NULL,
 	.dumpit = netlbl_unlabel_staticlist,
 	},
 	{
 	.cmd = NLBL_UNLABEL_C_STATICADDDEF,
+	.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 	.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 	.doit = netlbl_unlabel_staticadddef,
 	.dumpit = NULL,
 	},
 	{
 	.cmd = NLBL_UNLABEL_C_STATICREMOVEDEF,
+	.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 	.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 	.doit = netlbl_unlabel_staticremovedef,
 	.dumpit = NULL,
 	},
 	{
 	.cmd = NLBL_UNLABEL_C_STATICLISTDEF,
+	.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 	.flags = 0,
 	.doit = NULL,
 	.dumpit = netlbl_unlabel_staticlistdef,
 	},
 	{
 	.cmd = NLBL_UNLABEL_C_ACCEPT,
+	.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 	.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 	.doit = netlbl_unlabel_accept,
 	.dumpit = NULL,
 	},
 	{
 	.cmd = NLBL_UNLABEL_C_LIST,
+	.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 	.flags = 0,
 	.doit = netlbl_unlabel_list,
 	.dumpit = NULL,
diff --git a/net/netlink/genetlink.c b/net/netlink/genetlink.c
index 994d9aff2093..72668759cd2b 100644
--- a/net/netlink/genetlink.c
+++ b/net/netlink/genetlink.c
@@ -536,6 +536,24 @@ static int genl_family_rcv_msg(const struct genl_family *family,
 		if (ops->dumpit == NULL)
 			return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 
+		if (!(ops->validate & GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP)) {
+			unsigned int validate = NL_VALIDATE_STRICT;
+			int hdrlen = GENL_HDRLEN + family->hdrsize;
+
+			if (ops->validate & GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP_STRICT)
+				validate = NL_VALIDATE_LIBERAL;
+
+			if (nlh->nlmsg_len < nlmsg_msg_size(hdrlen))
+				return -EINVAL;
+
+			rc = __nla_validate(nlmsg_attrdata(nlh, hdrlen),
+					    nlmsg_attrlen(nlh, hdrlen),
+					    family->maxattr, family->policy,
+					    validate, extack);
+			if (rc)
+				return rc;
+		}
+
 		if (!family->parallel_ops) {
 			struct netlink_dump_control c = {
 				.module = family->module,
@@ -577,9 +595,13 @@ static int genl_family_rcv_msg(const struct genl_family *family,
 		attrbuf = family->attrbuf;
 
 	if (attrbuf) {
-		err = nlmsg_parse_deprecated(nlh, hdrlen, attrbuf,
-					     family->maxattr, family->policy,
-					     extack);
+		enum netlink_validation validate = NL_VALIDATE_STRICT;
+
+		if (ops->validate & GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT)
+			validate = NL_VALIDATE_LIBERAL;
+
+		err = __nlmsg_parse(nlh, hdrlen, attrbuf, family->maxattr,
+				    family->policy, validate, extack);
 		if (err < 0)
 			goto out;
 	}
@@ -939,6 +961,7 @@ static int genl_ctrl_event(int event, const struct genl_family *family,
 static const struct genl_ops genl_ctrl_ops[] = {
 	{
 		.cmd		= CTRL_CMD_GETFAMILY,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit		= ctrl_getfamily,
 		.dumpit		= ctrl_dumpfamily,
 	},
diff --git a/net/nfc/netlink.c b/net/nfc/netlink.c
index c6ba308cede7..04a8e47674ec 100644
--- a/net/nfc/netlink.c
+++ b/net/nfc/netlink.c
@@ -1669,82 +1669,101 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(nfc_vendor_cmd_reply);
 static const struct genl_ops nfc_genl_ops[] = {
 	{
 		.cmd = NFC_CMD_GET_DEVICE,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nfc_genl_get_device,
 		.dumpit = nfc_genl_dump_devices,
 		.done = nfc_genl_dump_devices_done,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NFC_CMD_DEV_UP,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nfc_genl_dev_up,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NFC_CMD_DEV_DOWN,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nfc_genl_dev_down,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NFC_CMD_START_POLL,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nfc_genl_start_poll,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NFC_CMD_STOP_POLL,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nfc_genl_stop_poll,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NFC_CMD_DEP_LINK_UP,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nfc_genl_dep_link_up,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NFC_CMD_DEP_LINK_DOWN,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nfc_genl_dep_link_down,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NFC_CMD_GET_TARGET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.dumpit = nfc_genl_dump_targets,
 		.done = nfc_genl_dump_targets_done,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NFC_CMD_LLC_GET_PARAMS,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nfc_genl_llc_get_params,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NFC_CMD_LLC_SET_PARAMS,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nfc_genl_llc_set_params,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NFC_CMD_LLC_SDREQ,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nfc_genl_llc_sdreq,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NFC_CMD_FW_DOWNLOAD,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nfc_genl_fw_download,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NFC_CMD_ENABLE_SE,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nfc_genl_enable_se,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NFC_CMD_DISABLE_SE,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nfc_genl_disable_se,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NFC_CMD_GET_SE,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.dumpit = nfc_genl_dump_ses,
 		.done = nfc_genl_dump_ses_done,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NFC_CMD_SE_IO,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nfc_genl_se_io,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NFC_CMD_ACTIVATE_TARGET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nfc_genl_activate_target,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NFC_CMD_VENDOR,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nfc_genl_vendor_cmd,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NFC_CMD_DEACTIVATE_TARGET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nfc_genl_deactivate_target,
 	},
 };
diff --git a/net/openvswitch/conntrack.c b/net/openvswitch/conntrack.c
index ff8baf810bb3..bded32144619 100644
--- a/net/openvswitch/conntrack.c
+++ b/net/openvswitch/conntrack.c
@@ -2186,16 +2186,19 @@ exit_err:
 
 static struct genl_ops ct_limit_genl_ops[] = {
 	{ .cmd = OVS_CT_LIMIT_CMD_SET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM, /* Requires CAP_NET_ADMIN
 					   * privilege. */
 		.doit = ovs_ct_limit_cmd_set,
 	},
 	{ .cmd = OVS_CT_LIMIT_CMD_DEL,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM, /* Requires CAP_NET_ADMIN
 					   * privilege. */
 		.doit = ovs_ct_limit_cmd_del,
 	},
 	{ .cmd = OVS_CT_LIMIT_CMD_GET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.flags = 0,		  /* OK for unprivileged users. */
 		.doit = ovs_ct_limit_cmd_get,
 	},
diff --git a/net/openvswitch/datapath.c b/net/openvswitch/datapath.c
index 3b99fc3de9ac..b95015c7e999 100644
--- a/net/openvswitch/datapath.c
+++ b/net/openvswitch/datapath.c
@@ -639,6 +639,7 @@ static const struct nla_policy packet_policy[OVS_PACKET_ATTR_MAX + 1] = {
 
 static const struct genl_ops dp_packet_genl_ops[] = {
 	{ .cmd = OVS_PACKET_CMD_EXECUTE,
+	  .validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 	  .flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM, /* Requires CAP_NET_ADMIN privilege. */
 	  .doit = ovs_packet_cmd_execute
 	}
@@ -1424,19 +1425,23 @@ static const struct nla_policy flow_policy[OVS_FLOW_ATTR_MAX + 1] = {
 
 static const struct genl_ops dp_flow_genl_ops[] = {
 	{ .cmd = OVS_FLOW_CMD_NEW,
+	  .validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 	  .flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM, /* Requires CAP_NET_ADMIN privilege. */
 	  .doit = ovs_flow_cmd_new
 	},
 	{ .cmd = OVS_FLOW_CMD_DEL,
+	  .validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 	  .flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM, /* Requires CAP_NET_ADMIN privilege. */
 	  .doit = ovs_flow_cmd_del
 	},
 	{ .cmd = OVS_FLOW_CMD_GET,
+	  .validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 	  .flags = 0,		    /* OK for unprivileged users. */
 	  .doit = ovs_flow_cmd_get,
 	  .dumpit = ovs_flow_cmd_dump
 	},
 	{ .cmd = OVS_FLOW_CMD_SET,
+	  .validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 	  .flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM, /* Requires CAP_NET_ADMIN privilege. */
 	  .doit = ovs_flow_cmd_set,
 	},
@@ -1814,19 +1819,23 @@ static const struct nla_policy datapath_policy[OVS_DP_ATTR_MAX + 1] = {
 
 static const struct genl_ops dp_datapath_genl_ops[] = {
 	{ .cmd = OVS_DP_CMD_NEW,
+	  .validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 	  .flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM, /* Requires CAP_NET_ADMIN privilege. */
 	  .doit = ovs_dp_cmd_new
 	},
 	{ .cmd = OVS_DP_CMD_DEL,
+	  .validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 	  .flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM, /* Requires CAP_NET_ADMIN privilege. */
 	  .doit = ovs_dp_cmd_del
 	},
 	{ .cmd = OVS_DP_CMD_GET,
+	  .validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 	  .flags = 0,		    /* OK for unprivileged users. */
 	  .doit = ovs_dp_cmd_get,
 	  .dumpit = ovs_dp_cmd_dump
 	},
 	{ .cmd = OVS_DP_CMD_SET,
+	  .validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 	  .flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM, /* Requires CAP_NET_ADMIN privilege. */
 	  .doit = ovs_dp_cmd_set,
 	},
@@ -2254,19 +2263,23 @@ static const struct nla_policy vport_policy[OVS_VPORT_ATTR_MAX + 1] = {
 
 static const struct genl_ops dp_vport_genl_ops[] = {
 	{ .cmd = OVS_VPORT_CMD_NEW,
+	  .validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 	  .flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM, /* Requires CAP_NET_ADMIN privilege. */
 	  .doit = ovs_vport_cmd_new
 	},
 	{ .cmd = OVS_VPORT_CMD_DEL,
+	  .validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 	  .flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM, /* Requires CAP_NET_ADMIN privilege. */
 	  .doit = ovs_vport_cmd_del
 	},
 	{ .cmd = OVS_VPORT_CMD_GET,
+	  .validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 	  .flags = 0,		    /* OK for unprivileged users. */
 	  .doit = ovs_vport_cmd_get,
 	  .dumpit = ovs_vport_cmd_dump
 	},
 	{ .cmd = OVS_VPORT_CMD_SET,
+	  .validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 	  .flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM, /* Requires CAP_NET_ADMIN privilege. */
 	  .doit = ovs_vport_cmd_set,
 	},
diff --git a/net/openvswitch/meter.c b/net/openvswitch/meter.c
index 9c89e8539a5a..bb67238f0340 100644
--- a/net/openvswitch/meter.c
+++ b/net/openvswitch/meter.c
@@ -526,20 +526,24 @@ bool ovs_meter_execute(struct datapath *dp, struct sk_buff *skb,
 
 static struct genl_ops dp_meter_genl_ops[] = {
 	{ .cmd = OVS_METER_CMD_FEATURES,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.flags = 0,		  /* OK for unprivileged users. */
 		.doit = ovs_meter_cmd_features
 	},
 	{ .cmd = OVS_METER_CMD_SET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM, /* Requires CAP_NET_ADMIN
 					   *  privilege.
 					   */
 		.doit = ovs_meter_cmd_set,
 	},
 	{ .cmd = OVS_METER_CMD_GET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.flags = 0,		  /* OK for unprivileged users. */
 		.doit = ovs_meter_cmd_get,
 	},
 	{ .cmd = OVS_METER_CMD_DEL,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM, /* Requires CAP_NET_ADMIN
 					   *  privilege.
 					   */
diff --git a/net/psample/psample.c b/net/psample/psample.c
index 64f95624f219..a107b2405668 100644
--- a/net/psample/psample.c
+++ b/net/psample/psample.c
@@ -100,6 +100,7 @@ static int psample_nl_cmd_get_group_dumpit(struct sk_buff *msg,
 static const struct genl_ops psample_nl_ops[] = {
 	{
 		.cmd = PSAMPLE_CMD_GET_GROUP,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.dumpit = psample_nl_cmd_get_group_dumpit,
 		/* can be retrieved by unprivileged users */
 	}
diff --git a/net/smc/smc_pnet.c b/net/smc/smc_pnet.c
index 9f5d8f36f2d7..bab2da8cf17a 100644
--- a/net/smc/smc_pnet.c
+++ b/net/smc/smc_pnet.c
@@ -612,6 +612,7 @@ static int smc_pnet_flush(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
 static const struct genl_ops smc_pnet_ops[] = {
 	{
 		.cmd = SMC_PNETID_GET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.doit = smc_pnet_get,
 		.dumpit = smc_pnet_dump,
@@ -619,16 +620,19 @@ static const struct genl_ops smc_pnet_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = SMC_PNETID_ADD,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.doit = smc_pnet_add
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = SMC_PNETID_DEL,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.doit = smc_pnet_del
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = SMC_PNETID_FLUSH,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.doit = smc_pnet_flush
 	}
diff --git a/net/tipc/netlink.c b/net/tipc/netlink.c
index 3d5d0fb5b37c..99bd166bccec 100644
--- a/net/tipc/netlink.c
+++ b/net/tipc/netlink.c
@@ -143,93 +143,114 @@ const struct nla_policy tipc_nl_udp_policy[TIPC_NLA_UDP_MAX + 1] = {
 static const struct genl_ops tipc_genl_v2_ops[] = {
 	{
 		.cmd	= TIPC_NL_BEARER_DISABLE,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit	= tipc_nl_bearer_disable,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd	= TIPC_NL_BEARER_ENABLE,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit	= tipc_nl_bearer_enable,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd	= TIPC_NL_BEARER_GET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit	= tipc_nl_bearer_get,
 		.dumpit	= tipc_nl_bearer_dump,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd	= TIPC_NL_BEARER_ADD,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit	= tipc_nl_bearer_add,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd	= TIPC_NL_BEARER_SET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit	= tipc_nl_bearer_set,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd	= TIPC_NL_SOCK_GET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.start = tipc_dump_start,
 		.dumpit	= tipc_nl_sk_dump,
 		.done	= tipc_dump_done,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd	= TIPC_NL_PUBL_GET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.dumpit	= tipc_nl_publ_dump,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd	= TIPC_NL_LINK_GET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit   = tipc_nl_node_get_link,
 		.dumpit	= tipc_nl_node_dump_link,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd	= TIPC_NL_LINK_SET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit	= tipc_nl_node_set_link,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd	= TIPC_NL_LINK_RESET_STATS,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit   = tipc_nl_node_reset_link_stats,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd	= TIPC_NL_MEDIA_GET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit	= tipc_nl_media_get,
 		.dumpit	= tipc_nl_media_dump,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd	= TIPC_NL_MEDIA_SET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit	= tipc_nl_media_set,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd	= TIPC_NL_NODE_GET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.dumpit	= tipc_nl_node_dump,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd	= TIPC_NL_NET_GET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.dumpit	= tipc_nl_net_dump,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd	= TIPC_NL_NET_SET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit	= tipc_nl_net_set,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd	= TIPC_NL_NAME_TABLE_GET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.dumpit	= tipc_nl_name_table_dump,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd	= TIPC_NL_MON_SET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit	= tipc_nl_node_set_monitor,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd	= TIPC_NL_MON_GET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit	= tipc_nl_node_get_monitor,
 		.dumpit	= tipc_nl_node_dump_monitor,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd	= TIPC_NL_MON_PEER_GET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.dumpit	= tipc_nl_node_dump_monitor_peer,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd	= TIPC_NL_PEER_REMOVE,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit	= tipc_nl_peer_rm,
 	},
 #ifdef CONFIG_TIPC_MEDIA_UDP
 	{
 		.cmd	= TIPC_NL_UDP_GET_REMOTEIP,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.dumpit	= tipc_udp_nl_dump_remoteip,
 	},
 #endif
diff --git a/net/tipc/netlink_compat.c b/net/tipc/netlink_compat.c
index f7269ce934b5..c6a04c09d075 100644
--- a/net/tipc/netlink_compat.c
+++ b/net/tipc/netlink_compat.c
@@ -1305,6 +1305,7 @@ send:
 static const struct genl_ops tipc_genl_compat_ops[] = {
 	{
 		.cmd		= TIPC_GENL_CMD,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit		= tipc_nl_compat_recv,
 	},
 };
diff --git a/net/wimax/stack.c b/net/wimax/stack.c
index b7f571e55448..4969de672886 100644
--- a/net/wimax/stack.c
+++ b/net/wimax/stack.c
@@ -419,21 +419,25 @@ static const struct nla_policy wimax_gnl_policy[WIMAX_GNL_ATTR_MAX + 1] = {
 static const struct genl_ops wimax_gnl_ops[] = {
 	{
 		.cmd = WIMAX_GNL_OP_MSG_FROM_USER,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.doit = wimax_gnl_doit_msg_from_user,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = WIMAX_GNL_OP_RESET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.doit = wimax_gnl_doit_reset,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = WIMAX_GNL_OP_RFKILL,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.doit = wimax_gnl_doit_rfkill,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = WIMAX_GNL_OP_STATE_GET,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.doit = wimax_gnl_doit_state_get,
 	},
diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
index 782c8225a90a..fffe4b371e23 100644
--- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c
+++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
@@ -13591,6 +13591,7 @@ static void nl80211_post_doit(const struct genl_ops *ops, struct sk_buff *skb,
 static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_GET_WIPHY,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_get_wiphy,
 		.dumpit = nl80211_dump_wiphy,
 		.done = nl80211_dump_wiphy_done,
@@ -13600,12 +13601,14 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_SET_WIPHY,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_set_wiphy,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_RTNL,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_GET_INTERFACE,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_get_interface,
 		.dumpit = nl80211_dump_interface,
 		/* can be retrieved by unprivileged users */
@@ -13614,6 +13617,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_SET_INTERFACE,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_set_interface,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV |
@@ -13621,6 +13625,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_NEW_INTERFACE,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_new_interface,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_WIPHY |
@@ -13628,6 +13633,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_DEL_INTERFACE,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_del_interface,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_WDEV |
@@ -13635,6 +13641,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_GET_KEY,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_get_key,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV_UP |
@@ -13642,6 +13649,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_SET_KEY,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_set_key,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV_UP |
@@ -13650,6 +13658,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_NEW_KEY,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_new_key,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV_UP |
@@ -13658,6 +13667,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_DEL_KEY,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_del_key,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV_UP |
@@ -13665,6 +13675,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_SET_BEACON,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.doit = nl80211_set_beacon,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV_UP |
@@ -13672,6 +13683,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_START_AP,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.doit = nl80211_start_ap,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV_UP |
@@ -13679,6 +13691,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_STOP_AP,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.doit = nl80211_stop_ap,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV_UP |
@@ -13686,6 +13699,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_GET_STATION,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_get_station,
 		.dumpit = nl80211_dump_station,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV |
@@ -13693,6 +13707,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_SET_STATION,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_set_station,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV_UP |
@@ -13700,6 +13715,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_NEW_STATION,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_new_station,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV_UP |
@@ -13707,6 +13723,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_DEL_STATION,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_del_station,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV_UP |
@@ -13714,6 +13731,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_GET_MPATH,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_get_mpath,
 		.dumpit = nl80211_dump_mpath,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
@@ -13722,6 +13740,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_GET_MPP,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_get_mpp,
 		.dumpit = nl80211_dump_mpp,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
@@ -13730,6 +13749,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_SET_MPATH,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_set_mpath,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV_UP |
@@ -13737,6 +13757,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_NEW_MPATH,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_new_mpath,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV_UP |
@@ -13744,6 +13765,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_DEL_MPATH,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_del_mpath,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV_UP |
@@ -13751,6 +13773,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_SET_BSS,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_set_bss,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV_UP |
@@ -13758,6 +13781,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_GET_REG,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_get_reg_do,
 		.dumpit = nl80211_get_reg_dump,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_RTNL,
@@ -13766,6 +13790,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 #ifdef CONFIG_CFG80211_CRDA_SUPPORT
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_SET_REG,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_set_reg,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_RTNL,
@@ -13773,16 +13798,19 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 #endif
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_REQ_SET_REG,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_req_set_reg,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_RELOAD_REGDB,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_reload_regdb,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_GET_MESH_CONFIG,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_get_mesh_config,
 		/* can be retrieved by unprivileged users */
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV_UP |
@@ -13790,6 +13818,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_SET_MESH_CONFIG,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_update_mesh_config,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV_UP |
@@ -13797,6 +13826,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_TRIGGER_SCAN,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_trigger_scan,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_WDEV_UP |
@@ -13804,6 +13834,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_ABORT_SCAN,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_abort_scan,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_WDEV_UP |
@@ -13811,10 +13842,12 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_GET_SCAN,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.dumpit = nl80211_dump_scan,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_START_SCHED_SCAN,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_start_sched_scan,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV_UP |
@@ -13822,6 +13855,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_STOP_SCHED_SCAN,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_stop_sched_scan,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV_UP |
@@ -13829,6 +13863,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_AUTHENTICATE,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_authenticate,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV_UP |
@@ -13837,6 +13872,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_ASSOCIATE,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_associate,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV_UP |
@@ -13845,6 +13881,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_DEAUTHENTICATE,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_deauthenticate,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV_UP |
@@ -13852,6 +13889,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_DISASSOCIATE,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_disassociate,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV_UP |
@@ -13859,6 +13897,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_JOIN_IBSS,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_join_ibss,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV_UP |
@@ -13866,6 +13905,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_LEAVE_IBSS,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_leave_ibss,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV_UP |
@@ -13874,6 +13914,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 #ifdef CONFIG_NL80211_TESTMODE
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_TESTMODE,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_testmode_do,
 		.dumpit = nl80211_testmode_dump,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
@@ -13883,6 +13924,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 #endif
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_CONNECT,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_connect,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV_UP |
@@ -13891,6 +13933,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_UPDATE_CONNECT_PARAMS,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_update_connect_params,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV_UP |
@@ -13899,6 +13942,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_DISCONNECT,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_disconnect,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV_UP |
@@ -13906,6 +13950,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_SET_WIPHY_NETNS,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_wiphy_netns,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_WIPHY |
@@ -13913,10 +13958,12 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_GET_SURVEY,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.dumpit = nl80211_dump_survey,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_SET_PMKSA,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_setdel_pmksa,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV_UP |
@@ -13925,6 +13972,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_DEL_PMKSA,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_setdel_pmksa,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV_UP |
@@ -13932,6 +13980,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_FLUSH_PMKSA,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_flush_pmksa,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV_UP |
@@ -13939,6 +13988,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_REMAIN_ON_CHANNEL,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_remain_on_channel,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_WDEV_UP |
@@ -13946,6 +13996,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_CANCEL_REMAIN_ON_CHANNEL,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_cancel_remain_on_channel,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_WDEV_UP |
@@ -13953,6 +14004,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_SET_TX_BITRATE_MASK,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_set_tx_bitrate_mask,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV |
@@ -13960,6 +14012,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_REGISTER_FRAME,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_register_mgmt,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_WDEV |
@@ -13967,6 +14020,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_FRAME,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_tx_mgmt,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_WDEV_UP |
@@ -13974,6 +14028,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_FRAME_WAIT_CANCEL,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_tx_mgmt_cancel_wait,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_WDEV_UP |
@@ -13981,6 +14036,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_SET_POWER_SAVE,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_set_power_save,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV |
@@ -13988,6 +14044,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_GET_POWER_SAVE,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_get_power_save,
 		/* can be retrieved by unprivileged users */
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV |
@@ -13995,6 +14052,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_SET_CQM,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_set_cqm,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV |
@@ -14002,6 +14060,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_SET_CHANNEL,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_set_channel,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV |
@@ -14009,6 +14068,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_SET_WDS_PEER,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_set_wds_peer,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV |
@@ -14016,6 +14076,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_JOIN_MESH,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_join_mesh,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV_UP |
@@ -14023,6 +14084,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_LEAVE_MESH,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_leave_mesh,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV_UP |
@@ -14030,6 +14092,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_JOIN_OCB,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_join_ocb,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV_UP |
@@ -14037,6 +14100,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_LEAVE_OCB,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_leave_ocb,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV_UP |
@@ -14045,6 +14109,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 #ifdef CONFIG_PM
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_GET_WOWLAN,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_get_wowlan,
 		/* can be retrieved by unprivileged users */
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_WIPHY |
@@ -14052,6 +14117,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_SET_WOWLAN,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_set_wowlan,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_WIPHY |
@@ -14060,6 +14126,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 #endif
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_SET_REKEY_OFFLOAD,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_set_rekey_data,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV_UP |
@@ -14068,6 +14135,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_TDLS_MGMT,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_tdls_mgmt,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV_UP |
@@ -14075,6 +14143,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_TDLS_OPER,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_tdls_oper,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV_UP |
@@ -14082,6 +14151,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_UNEXPECTED_FRAME,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_register_unexpected_frame,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV |
@@ -14089,6 +14159,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_PROBE_CLIENT,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_probe_client,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV_UP |
@@ -14096,6 +14167,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_REGISTER_BEACONS,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_register_beacons,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_WIPHY |
@@ -14103,6 +14175,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_SET_NOACK_MAP,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_set_noack_map,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV |
@@ -14110,6 +14183,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_START_P2P_DEVICE,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_start_p2p_device,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_WDEV |
@@ -14117,6 +14191,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_STOP_P2P_DEVICE,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_stop_p2p_device,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_WDEV_UP |
@@ -14124,6 +14199,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_START_NAN,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_start_nan,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_WDEV |
@@ -14131,6 +14207,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_STOP_NAN,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_stop_nan,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_WDEV_UP |
@@ -14138,6 +14215,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_ADD_NAN_FUNCTION,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_nan_add_func,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_WDEV_UP |
@@ -14145,6 +14223,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_DEL_NAN_FUNCTION,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_nan_del_func,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_WDEV_UP |
@@ -14152,6 +14231,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_CHANGE_NAN_CONFIG,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_nan_change_config,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_WDEV_UP |
@@ -14159,6 +14239,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_SET_MCAST_RATE,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_set_mcast_rate,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV |
@@ -14166,6 +14247,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_SET_MAC_ACL,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_set_mac_acl,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV |
@@ -14173,6 +14255,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_RADAR_DETECT,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_start_radar_detection,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV_UP |
@@ -14180,10 +14263,12 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_GET_PROTOCOL_FEATURES,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_get_protocol_features,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_UPDATE_FT_IES,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_update_ft_ies,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV_UP |
@@ -14191,6 +14276,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_CRIT_PROTOCOL_START,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_crit_protocol_start,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_WDEV_UP |
@@ -14198,6 +14284,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_CRIT_PROTOCOL_STOP,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_crit_protocol_stop,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_WDEV_UP |
@@ -14205,12 +14292,14 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_GET_COALESCE,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_get_coalesce,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_WIPHY |
 				  NL80211_FLAG_NEED_RTNL,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_SET_COALESCE,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_set_coalesce,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_WIPHY |
@@ -14218,6 +14307,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_CHANNEL_SWITCH,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_channel_switch,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV_UP |
@@ -14225,6 +14315,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_VENDOR,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_vendor_cmd,
 		.dumpit = nl80211_vendor_cmd_dump,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
@@ -14234,6 +14325,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_SET_QOS_MAP,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_set_qos_map,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV_UP |
@@ -14241,6 +14333,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_ADD_TX_TS,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_add_tx_ts,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV_UP |
@@ -14248,6 +14341,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_DEL_TX_TS,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_del_tx_ts,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV_UP |
@@ -14255,6 +14349,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_TDLS_CHANNEL_SWITCH,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_tdls_channel_switch,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV_UP |
@@ -14262,6 +14357,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_TDLS_CANCEL_CHANNEL_SWITCH,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_tdls_cancel_channel_switch,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV_UP |
@@ -14269,6 +14365,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_SET_MULTICAST_TO_UNICAST,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_set_multicast_to_unicast,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV |
@@ -14276,6 +14373,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_SET_PMK,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_set_pmk,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV_UP |
 				  NL80211_FLAG_NEED_RTNL |
@@ -14283,12 +14381,14 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_DEL_PMK,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_del_pmk,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV_UP |
 				  NL80211_FLAG_NEED_RTNL,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_EXTERNAL_AUTH,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_external_auth,
 		.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV_UP |
@@ -14296,6 +14396,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_CONTROL_PORT_FRAME,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_tx_control_port,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV_UP |
@@ -14303,12 +14404,14 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_GET_FTM_RESPONDER_STATS,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_get_ftm_responder_stats,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV |
 				  NL80211_FLAG_NEED_RTNL,
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_PEER_MEASUREMENT_START,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_pmsr_start,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_WDEV_UP |
@@ -14316,6 +14419,7 @@ static const struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
 	},
 	{
 		.cmd = NL80211_CMD_NOTIFY_RADAR,
+		.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
 		.doit = nl80211_notify_radar_detection,
 		.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM,
 		.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV_UP |