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Version: [ 2.6.11.8 ] [ 2.6.25 ] [ 2.6.25.8 ] [ 2.6.31.13 ] Architecture: [ i386 ]
  1 #ifndef __NET_GENERIC_NETLINK_H
  2 #define __NET_GENERIC_NETLINK_H
  3 
  4 #include <linux/genetlink.h>
  5 #include <net/netlink.h>
  6 
  7 /**
  8  * struct genl_multicast_group - generic netlink multicast group
  9  * @name: name of the multicast group, names are per-family
 10  * @id: multicast group ID, assigned by the core, to use with
 11  *      genlmsg_multicast().
 12  * @list: list entry for linking
 13  * @family: pointer to family, need not be set before registering
 14  */
 15 struct genl_multicast_group
 16 {
 17         struct genl_family      *family;        /* private */
 18         struct list_head        list;           /* private */
 19         char                    name[GENL_NAMSIZ];
 20         u32                     id;
 21 };
 22 
 23 /**
 24  * struct genl_family - generic netlink family
 25  * @id: protocol family idenfitier
 26  * @hdrsize: length of user specific header in bytes
 27  * @name: name of family
 28  * @version: protocol version
 29  * @maxattr: maximum number of attributes supported
 30  * @attrbuf: buffer to store parsed attributes
 31  * @ops_list: list of all assigned operations
 32  * @family_list: family list
 33  * @mcast_groups: multicast groups list
 34  */
 35 struct genl_family
 36 {
 37         unsigned int            id;
 38         unsigned int            hdrsize;
 39         char                    name[GENL_NAMSIZ];
 40         unsigned int            version;
 41         unsigned int            maxattr;
 42         struct nlattr **        attrbuf;        /* private */
 43         struct list_head        ops_list;       /* private */
 44         struct list_head        family_list;    /* private */
 45         struct list_head        mcast_groups;   /* private */
 46 };
 47 
 48 /**
 49  * struct genl_info - receiving information
 50  * @snd_seq: sending sequence number
 51  * @snd_pid: netlink pid of sender
 52  * @nlhdr: netlink message header
 53  * @genlhdr: generic netlink message header
 54  * @userhdr: user specific header
 55  * @attrs: netlink attributes
 56  */
 57 struct genl_info
 58 {
 59         u32                     snd_seq;
 60         u32                     snd_pid;
 61         struct nlmsghdr *       nlhdr;
 62         struct genlmsghdr *     genlhdr;
 63         void *                  userhdr;
 64         struct nlattr **        attrs;
 65 };
 66 
 67 /**
 68  * struct genl_ops - generic netlink operations
 69  * @cmd: command identifier
 70  * @flags: flags
 71  * @policy: attribute validation policy
 72  * @doit: standard command callback
 73  * @dumpit: callback for dumpers
 74  * @done: completion callback for dumps
 75  * @ops_list: operations list
 76  */
 77 struct genl_ops
 78 {
 79         u8                      cmd;
 80         unsigned int            flags;
 81         const struct nla_policy *policy;
 82         int                    (*doit)(struct sk_buff *skb,
 83                                        struct genl_info *info);
 84         int                    (*dumpit)(struct sk_buff *skb,
 85                                          struct netlink_callback *cb);
 86         int                    (*done)(struct netlink_callback *cb);
 87         struct list_head        ops_list;
 88 };
 89 
 90 extern int genl_register_family(struct genl_family *family);
 91 extern int genl_register_family_with_ops(struct genl_family *family,
 92         struct genl_ops *ops, size_t n_ops);
 93 extern int genl_unregister_family(struct genl_family *family);
 94 extern int genl_register_ops(struct genl_family *, struct genl_ops *ops);
 95 extern int genl_unregister_ops(struct genl_family *, struct genl_ops *ops);
 96 extern int genl_register_mc_group(struct genl_family *family,
 97                                   struct genl_multicast_group *grp);
 98 extern void genl_unregister_mc_group(struct genl_family *family,
 99                                      struct genl_multicast_group *grp);
100 
101 extern struct sock *genl_sock;
102 
103 /**
104  * genlmsg_put - Add generic netlink header to netlink message
105  * @skb: socket buffer holding the message
106  * @pid: netlink pid the message is addressed to
107  * @seq: sequence number (usually the one of the sender)
108  * @family: generic netlink family
109  * @flags netlink message flags
110  * @cmd: generic netlink command
111  *
112  * Returns pointer to user specific header
113  */
114 static inline void *genlmsg_put(struct sk_buff *skb, u32 pid, u32 seq,
115                                 struct genl_family *family, int flags, u8 cmd)
116 {
117         struct nlmsghdr *nlh;
118         struct genlmsghdr *hdr;
119 
120         nlh = nlmsg_put(skb, pid, seq, family->id, GENL_HDRLEN +
121                         family->hdrsize, flags);
122         if (nlh == NULL)
123                 return NULL;
124 
125         hdr = nlmsg_data(nlh);
126         hdr->cmd = cmd;
127         hdr->version = family->version;
128         hdr->reserved = 0;
129 
130         return (char *) hdr + GENL_HDRLEN;
131 }
132 
133 /**
134  * genlmsg_put_reply - Add generic netlink header to a reply message
135  * @skb: socket buffer holding the message
136  * @info: receiver info
137  * @family: generic netlink family
138  * @flags: netlink message flags
139  * @cmd: generic netlink command
140  *
141  * Returns pointer to user specific header
142  */
143 static inline void *genlmsg_put_reply(struct sk_buff *skb,
144                                       struct genl_info *info,
145                                       struct genl_family *family,
146                                       int flags, u8 cmd)
147 {
148         return genlmsg_put(skb, info->snd_pid, info->snd_seq, family,
149                            flags, cmd);
150 }
151 
152 /**
153  * genlmsg_end - Finalize a generic netlink message
154  * @skb: socket buffer the message is stored in
155  * @hdr: user specific header
156  */
157 static inline int genlmsg_end(struct sk_buff *skb, void *hdr)
158 {
159         return nlmsg_end(skb, hdr - GENL_HDRLEN - NLMSG_HDRLEN);
160 }
161 
162 /**
163  * genlmsg_cancel - Cancel construction of a generic netlink message
164  * @skb: socket buffer the message is stored in
165  * @hdr: generic netlink message header
166  */
167 static inline void genlmsg_cancel(struct sk_buff *skb, void *hdr)
168 {
169         nlmsg_cancel(skb, hdr - GENL_HDRLEN - NLMSG_HDRLEN);
170 }
171 
172 /**
173  * genlmsg_multicast - multicast a netlink message
174  * @skb: netlink message as socket buffer
175  * @pid: own netlink pid to avoid sending to yourself
176  * @group: multicast group id
177  * @flags: allocation flags
178  */
179 static inline int genlmsg_multicast(struct sk_buff *skb, u32 pid,
180                                     unsigned int group, gfp_t flags)
181 {
182         return nlmsg_multicast(genl_sock, skb, pid, group, flags);
183 }
184 
185 /**
186  * genlmsg_unicast - unicast a netlink message
187  * @skb: netlink message as socket buffer
188  * @pid: netlink pid of the destination socket
189  */
190 static inline int genlmsg_unicast(struct sk_buff *skb, u32 pid)
191 {
192         return nlmsg_unicast(genl_sock, skb, pid);
193 }
194 
195 /**
196  * genlmsg_reply - reply to a request
197  * @skb: netlink message to be sent back
198  * @info: receiver information
199  */
200 static inline int genlmsg_reply(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
201 {
202         return genlmsg_unicast(skb, info->snd_pid);
203 }
204 
205 /**
206  * gennlmsg_data - head of message payload
207  * @gnlh: genetlink messsage header
208  */
209 static inline void *genlmsg_data(const struct genlmsghdr *gnlh)
210 {
211         return ((unsigned char *) gnlh + GENL_HDRLEN);
212 }
213 
214 /**
215  * genlmsg_len - length of message payload
216  * @gnlh: genetlink message header
217  */
218 static inline int genlmsg_len(const struct genlmsghdr *gnlh)
219 {
220         struct nlmsghdr *nlh = (struct nlmsghdr *)((unsigned char *)gnlh -
221                                                         NLMSG_HDRLEN);
222         return (nlh->nlmsg_len - GENL_HDRLEN - NLMSG_HDRLEN);
223 }
224 
225 /**
226  * genlmsg_msg_size - length of genetlink message not including padding
227  * @payload: length of message payload
228  */
229 static inline int genlmsg_msg_size(int payload)
230 {
231         return GENL_HDRLEN + payload;
232 }
233 
234 /**
235  * genlmsg_total_size - length of genetlink message including padding
236  * @payload: length of message payload
237  */
238 static inline int genlmsg_total_size(int payload)
239 {
240         return NLMSG_ALIGN(genlmsg_msg_size(payload));
241 }
242 
243 /**
244  * genlmsg_new - Allocate a new generic netlink message
245  * @payload: size of the message payload
246  * @flags: the type of memory to allocate.
247  */
248 static inline struct sk_buff *genlmsg_new(size_t payload, gfp_t flags)
249 {
250         return nlmsg_new(genlmsg_total_size(payload), flags);
251 }
252 
253 
254 #endif  /* __NET_GENERIC_NETLINK_H */
255 
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