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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_unregister_family(struct genl_family *family);
 92 extern int genl_register_ops(struct genl_family *, struct genl_ops *ops);
 93 extern int genl_unregister_ops(struct genl_family *, struct genl_ops *ops);
 94 extern int genl_register_mc_group(struct genl_family *family,
 95                                   struct genl_multicast_group *grp);
 96 extern void genl_unregister_mc_group(struct genl_family *family,
 97                                      struct genl_multicast_group *grp);
 98 
 99 extern struct sock *genl_sock;
100 
101 /**
102  * genlmsg_put - Add generic netlink header to netlink message
103  * @skb: socket buffer holding the message
104  * @pid: netlink pid the message is addressed to
105  * @seq: sequence number (usually the one of the sender)
106  * @family: generic netlink family
107  * @flags netlink message flags
108  * @cmd: generic netlink command
109  *
110  * Returns pointer to user specific header
111  */
112 static inline void *genlmsg_put(struct sk_buff *skb, u32 pid, u32 seq,
113                                 struct genl_family *family, int flags, u8 cmd)
114 {
115         struct nlmsghdr *nlh;
116         struct genlmsghdr *hdr;
117 
118         nlh = nlmsg_put(skb, pid, seq, family->id, GENL_HDRLEN +
119                         family->hdrsize, flags);
120         if (nlh == NULL)
121                 return NULL;
122 
123         hdr = nlmsg_data(nlh);
124         hdr->cmd = cmd;
125         hdr->version = family->version;
126         hdr->reserved = 0;
127 
128         return (char *) hdr + GENL_HDRLEN;
129 }
130 
131 /**
132  * genlmsg_put_reply - Add generic netlink header to a reply message
133  * @skb: socket buffer holding the message
134  * @info: receiver info
135  * @family: generic netlink family
136  * @flags: netlink message flags
137  * @cmd: generic netlink command
138  *
139  * Returns pointer to user specific header
140  */
141 static inline void *genlmsg_put_reply(struct sk_buff *skb,
142                                       struct genl_info *info,
143                                       struct genl_family *family,
144                                       int flags, u8 cmd)
145 {
146         return genlmsg_put(skb, info->snd_pid, info->snd_seq, family,
147                            flags, cmd);
148 }
149 
150 /**
151  * genlmsg_end - Finalize a generic netlink message
152  * @skb: socket buffer the message is stored in
153  * @hdr: user specific header
154  */
155 static inline int genlmsg_end(struct sk_buff *skb, void *hdr)
156 {
157         return nlmsg_end(skb, hdr - GENL_HDRLEN - NLMSG_HDRLEN);
158 }
159 
160 /**
161  * genlmsg_cancel - Cancel construction of a generic netlink message
162  * @skb: socket buffer the message is stored in
163  * @hdr: generic netlink message header
164  */
165 static inline int genlmsg_cancel(struct sk_buff *skb, void *hdr)
166 {
167         return nlmsg_cancel(skb, hdr - GENL_HDRLEN - NLMSG_HDRLEN);
168 }
169 
170 /**
171  * genlmsg_multicast - multicast a netlink message
172  * @skb: netlink message as socket buffer
173  * @pid: own netlink pid to avoid sending to yourself
174  * @group: multicast group id
175  * @flags: allocation flags
176  */
177 static inline int genlmsg_multicast(struct sk_buff *skb, u32 pid,
178                                     unsigned int group, gfp_t flags)
179 {
180         return nlmsg_multicast(genl_sock, skb, pid, group, flags);
181 }
182 
183 /**
184  * genlmsg_unicast - unicast a netlink message
185  * @skb: netlink message as socket buffer
186  * @pid: netlink pid of the destination socket
187  */
188 static inline int genlmsg_unicast(struct sk_buff *skb, u32 pid)
189 {
190         return nlmsg_unicast(genl_sock, skb, pid);
191 }
192 
193 /**
194  * genlmsg_reply - reply to a request
195  * @skb: netlink message to be sent back
196  * @info: receiver information
197  */
198 static inline int genlmsg_reply(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
199 {
200         return genlmsg_unicast(skb, info->snd_pid);
201 }
202 
203 /**
204  * gennlmsg_data - head of message payload
205  * @gnlh: genetlink messsage header
206  */
207 static inline void *genlmsg_data(const struct genlmsghdr *gnlh)
208 {
209         return ((unsigned char *) gnlh + GENL_HDRLEN);
210 }
211 
212 /**
213  * genlmsg_len - length of message payload
214  * @gnlh: genetlink message header
215  */
216 static inline int genlmsg_len(const struct genlmsghdr *gnlh)
217 {
218         struct nlmsghdr *nlh = (struct nlmsghdr *)((unsigned char *)gnlh -
219                                                         NLMSG_HDRLEN);
220         return (nlh->nlmsg_len - GENL_HDRLEN - NLMSG_HDRLEN);
221 }
222 
223 /**
224  * genlmsg_msg_size - length of genetlink message not including padding
225  * @payload: length of message payload
226  */
227 static inline int genlmsg_msg_size(int payload)
228 {
229         return GENL_HDRLEN + payload;
230 }
231 
232 /**
233  * genlmsg_total_size - length of genetlink message including padding
234  * @payload: length of message payload
235  */
236 static inline int genlmsg_total_size(int payload)
237 {
238         return NLMSG_ALIGN(genlmsg_msg_size(payload));
239 }
240 
241 /**
242  * genlmsg_new - Allocate a new generic netlink message
243  * @payload: size of the message payload
244  * @flags: the type of memory to allocate.
245  */
246 static inline struct sk_buff *genlmsg_new(size_t payload, gfp_t flags)
247 {
248         return nlmsg_new(genlmsg_total_size(payload), flags);
249 }
250 
251 
252 #endif  /* __NET_GENERIC_NETLINK_H */
253 
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