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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_family - generic netlink family
9 * @id: protocol family idenfitier
10 * @hdrsize: length of user specific header in bytes
11 * @name: name of family
12 * @version: protocol version
13 * @maxattr: maximum number of attributes supported
14 * @attrbuf: buffer to store parsed attributes
15 * @ops_list: list of all assigned operations
16 * @family_list: family list
17 */
18 struct genl_family
19 {
20 unsigned int id;
21 unsigned int hdrsize;
22 char name[GENL_NAMSIZ];
23 unsigned int version;
24 unsigned int maxattr;
25 struct nlattr ** attrbuf; /* private */
26 struct list_head ops_list; /* private */
27 struct list_head family_list; /* private */
28 };
29
30 /**
31 * struct genl_info - receiving information
32 * @snd_seq: sending sequence number
33 * @snd_pid: netlink pid of sender
34 * @nlhdr: netlink message header
35 * @genlhdr: generic netlink message header
36 * @userhdr: user specific header
37 * @attrs: netlink attributes
38 */
39 struct genl_info
40 {
41 u32 snd_seq;
42 u32 snd_pid;
43 struct nlmsghdr * nlhdr;
44 struct genlmsghdr * genlhdr;
45 void * userhdr;
46 struct nlattr ** attrs;
47 };
48
49 /**
50 * struct genl_ops - generic netlink operations
51 * @cmd: command identifier
52 * @flags: flags
53 * @policy: attribute validation policy
54 * @doit: standard command callback
55 * @dumpit: callback for dumpers
56 * @ops_list: operations list
57 */
58 struct genl_ops
59 {
60 u8 cmd;
61 unsigned int flags;
62 struct nla_policy *policy;
63 int (*doit)(struct sk_buff *skb,
64 struct genl_info *info);
65 int (*dumpit)(struct sk_buff *skb,
66 struct netlink_callback *cb);
67 struct list_head ops_list;
68 };
69
70 extern int genl_register_family(struct genl_family *family);
71 extern int genl_unregister_family(struct genl_family *family);
72 extern int genl_register_ops(struct genl_family *, struct genl_ops *ops);
73 extern int genl_unregister_ops(struct genl_family *, struct genl_ops *ops);
74
75 extern struct sock *genl_sock;
76
77 /**
78 * genlmsg_put - Add generic netlink header to netlink message
79 * @skb: socket buffer holding the message
80 * @pid: netlink pid the message is addressed to
81 * @seq: sequence number (usually the one of the sender)
82 * @type: netlink message type
83 * @hdrlen: length of the user specific header
84 * @flags netlink message flags
85 * @cmd: generic netlink command
86 * @version: version
87 *
88 * Returns pointer to user specific header
89 */
90 static inline void *genlmsg_put(struct sk_buff *skb, u32 pid, u32 seq,
91 int type, int hdrlen, int flags,
92 u8 cmd, u8 version)
93 {
94 struct nlmsghdr *nlh;
95 struct genlmsghdr *hdr;
96
97 nlh = nlmsg_put(skb, pid, seq, type, GENL_HDRLEN + hdrlen, flags);
98 if (nlh == NULL)
99 return NULL;
100
101 hdr = nlmsg_data(nlh);
102 hdr->cmd = cmd;
103 hdr->version = version;
104 hdr->reserved = 0;
105
106 return (char *) hdr + GENL_HDRLEN;
107 }
108
109 /**
110 * genlmsg_end - Finalize a generic netlink message
111 * @skb: socket buffer the message is stored in
112 * @hdr: user specific header
113 */
114 static inline int genlmsg_end(struct sk_buff *skb, void *hdr)
115 {
116 return nlmsg_end(skb, hdr - GENL_HDRLEN - NLMSG_HDRLEN);
117 }
118
119 /**
120 * genlmsg_cancel - Cancel construction of a generic netlink message
121 * @skb: socket buffer the message is stored in
122 * @hdr: generic netlink message header
123 */
124 static inline int genlmsg_cancel(struct sk_buff *skb, void *hdr)
125 {
126 return nlmsg_cancel(skb, hdr - GENL_HDRLEN - NLMSG_HDRLEN);
127 }
128
129 /**
130 * genlmsg_multicast - multicast a netlink message
131 * @skb: netlink message as socket buffer
132 * @pid: own netlink pid to avoid sending to yourself
133 * @group: multicast group id
134 * @flags: allocation flags
135 */
136 static inline int genlmsg_multicast(struct sk_buff *skb, u32 pid,
137 unsigned int group, gfp_t flags)
138 {
139 return nlmsg_multicast(genl_sock, skb, pid, group, flags);
140 }
141
142 /**
143 * genlmsg_unicast - unicast a netlink message
144 * @skb: netlink message as socket buffer
145 * @pid: netlink pid of the destination socket
146 */
147 static inline int genlmsg_unicast(struct sk_buff *skb, u32 pid)
148 {
149 return nlmsg_unicast(genl_sock, skb, pid);
150 }
151
152 /**
153 * gennlmsg_data - head of message payload
154 * @gnlh: genetlink messsage header
155 */
156 static inline void *genlmsg_data(const struct genlmsghdr *gnlh)
157 {
158 return ((unsigned char *) gnlh + GENL_HDRLEN);
159 }
160
161 /**
162 * genlmsg_len - length of message payload
163 * @gnlh: genetlink message header
164 */
165 static inline int genlmsg_len(const struct genlmsghdr *gnlh)
166 {
167 struct nlmsghdr *nlh = (struct nlmsghdr *)((unsigned char *)gnlh -
168 NLMSG_HDRLEN);
169 return (nlh->nlmsg_len - GENL_HDRLEN - NLMSG_HDRLEN);
170 }
171
172 #endif /* __NET_GENERIC_NETLINK_H */