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diff --git a/include/net/netlink.h b/include/net/netlink.h
index 640c26a90cf..2b47eaadba8 100644
--- a/include/net/netlink.h
+++ b/include/net/netlink.h
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
#include <linux/types.h>
#include <linux/netlink.h>
+#include <linux/jiffies.h>
/* ========================================================================
* Netlink Messages and Attributes Interface (As Seen On TV)
@@ -34,13 +35,16 @@
* nlmsg_new() create a new netlink message
* nlmsg_put() add a netlink message to an skb
* nlmsg_put_answer() callback based nlmsg_put()
- * nlmsg_end() finanlize netlink message
+ * nlmsg_end() finalize netlink message
+ * nlmsg_get_pos() return current position in message
+ * nlmsg_trim() trim part of message
* nlmsg_cancel() cancel message construction
* nlmsg_free() free a netlink message
*
* Message Sending:
* nlmsg_multicast() multicast message to several groups
* nlmsg_unicast() unicast a message to a single socket
+ * nlmsg_notify() send notification message
*
* Message Length Calculations:
* nlmsg_msg_size(payload) length of message w/o padding
@@ -62,6 +66,9 @@
* nlmsg_validate() validate netlink message incl. attrs
* nlmsg_for_each_attr() loop over all attributes
*
+ * Misc:
+ * nlmsg_report() report back to application?
+ *
* ------------------------------------------------------------------------
* Attributes Interface
* ------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -77,35 +84,28 @@
* nla_next(nla)-----------------------------'
*
* Data Structures:
- * struct nlattr netlink attribtue header
+ * struct nlattr netlink attribute header
*
* Attribute Construction:
- * nla_reserve(skb, type, len) reserve skb tailroom for an attribute
+ * nla_reserve(skb, type, len) reserve room for an attribute
+ * nla_reserve_nohdr(skb, len) reserve room for an attribute w/o hdr
* nla_put(skb, type, len, data) add attribute to skb
+ * nla_put_nohdr(skb, len, data) add attribute w/o hdr
+ * nla_append(skb, len, data) append data to skb
*
* Attribute Construction for Basic Types:
* nla_put_u8(skb, type, value) add u8 attribute to skb
* nla_put_u16(skb, type, value) add u16 attribute to skb
* nla_put_u32(skb, type, value) add u32 attribute to skb
* nla_put_u64(skb, type, value) add u64 attribute to skb
+ * nla_put_s8(skb, type, value) add s8 attribute to skb
+ * nla_put_s16(skb, type, value) add s16 attribute to skb
+ * nla_put_s32(skb, type, value) add s32 attribute to skb
+ * nla_put_s64(skb, type, value) add s64 attribute to skb
* nla_put_string(skb, type, str) add string attribute to skb
* nla_put_flag(skb, type) add flag attribute to skb
* nla_put_msecs(skb, type, jiffies) add msecs attribute to skb
*
- * Exceptions Based Attribute Construction:
- * NLA_PUT(skb, type, len, data) add attribute to skb
- * NLA_PUT_U8(skb, type, value) add u8 attribute to skb
- * NLA_PUT_U16(skb, type, value) add u16 attribute to skb
- * NLA_PUT_U32(skb, type, value) add u32 attribute to skb
- * NLA_PUT_U64(skb, type, value) add u64 attribute to skb
- * NLA_PUT_STRING(skb, type, str) add string attribute to skb
- * NLA_PUT_FLAG(skb, type) add flag attribute to skb
- * NLA_PUT_MSECS(skb, type, jiffies) add msecs attribute to skb
- *
- * The meaning of these functions is equal to their lower case
- * variants but they jump to the label nla_put_failure in case
- * of a failure.
- *
* Nested Attributes Construction:
* nla_nest_start(skb, type) start a nested attribute
* nla_nest_end(skb, nla) finalize a nested attribute
@@ -125,6 +125,10 @@
* nla_get_u16(nla) get payload for a u16 attribute
* nla_get_u32(nla) get payload for a u32 attribute
* nla_get_u64(nla) get payload for a u64 attribute
+ * nla_get_s8(nla) get payload for a s8 attribute
+ * nla_get_s16(nla) get payload for a s16 attribute
+ * nla_get_s32(nla) get payload for a s32 attribute
+ * nla_get_s64(nla) get payload for a s64 attribute
* nla_get_flag(nla) return 1 if flag is true
* nla_get_msecs(nla) get payload for a msecs attribute
*
@@ -138,10 +142,13 @@
* nla_ok(nla, remaining) does nla fit into remaining bytes?
* nla_next(nla, remaining) get next netlink attribute
* nla_validate() validate a stream of attributes
+ * nla_validate_nested() validate a stream of nested attributes
* nla_find() find attribute in stream of attributes
+ * nla_find_nested() find attribute in nested attributes
* nla_parse() parse and validate stream of attrs
* nla_parse_nested() parse nested attribuets
* nla_for_each_attr() loop over all attributes
+ * nla_for_each_nested() loop over the nested attributes
*=========================================================================
*/
@@ -158,6 +165,13 @@ enum {
NLA_FLAG,
NLA_MSECS,
NLA_NESTED,
+ NLA_NESTED_COMPAT,
+ NLA_NUL_STRING,
+ NLA_BINARY,
+ NLA_S8,
+ NLA_S16,
+ NLA_S32,
+ NLA_S64,
__NLA_TYPE_MAX,
};
@@ -166,49 +180,76 @@ enum {
/**
* struct nla_policy - attribute validation policy
* @type: Type of attribute or NLA_UNSPEC
- * @minlen: Minimal length of payload required to be available
+ * @len: Type specific length of payload
*
* Policies are defined as arrays of this struct, the array must be
* accessible by attribute type up to the highest identifier to be expected.
*
+ * Meaning of `len' field:
+ * NLA_STRING Maximum length of string
+ * NLA_NUL_STRING Maximum length of string (excluding NUL)
+ * NLA_FLAG Unused
+ * NLA_BINARY Maximum length of attribute payload
+ * NLA_NESTED Don't use `len' field -- length verification is
+ * done by checking len of nested header (or empty)
+ * NLA_NESTED_COMPAT Minimum length of structure payload
+ * NLA_U8, NLA_U16,
+ * NLA_U32, NLA_U64,
+ * NLA_S8, NLA_S16,
+ * NLA_S32, NLA_S64,
+ * NLA_MSECS Leaving the length field zero will verify the
+ * given type fits, using it verifies minimum length
+ * just like "All other"
+ * All other Minimum length of attribute payload
+ *
* Example:
- * static struct nla_policy my_policy[ATTR_MAX+1] __read_mostly = {
+ * static const struct nla_policy my_policy[ATTR_MAX+1] = {
* [ATTR_FOO] = { .type = NLA_U16 },
- * [ATTR_BAR] = { .type = NLA_STRING },
- * [ATTR_BAZ] = { .minlen = sizeof(struct mystruct) },
+ * [ATTR_BAR] = { .type = NLA_STRING, .len = BARSIZ },
+ * [ATTR_BAZ] = { .len = sizeof(struct mystruct) },
* };
*/
struct nla_policy {
u16 type;
- u16 minlen;
+ u16 len;
+};
+
+/**
+ * struct nl_info - netlink source information
+ * @nlh: Netlink message header of original request
+ * @portid: Netlink PORTID of requesting application
+ */
+struct nl_info {
+ struct nlmsghdr *nlh;
+ struct net *nl_net;
+ u32 portid;
};
-extern void netlink_run_queue(struct sock *sk, unsigned int *qlen,
- int (*cb)(struct sk_buff *,
- struct nlmsghdr *, int *));
-extern void netlink_queue_skip(struct nlmsghdr *nlh,
- struct sk_buff *skb);
-
-extern int nla_validate(struct nlattr *head, int len, int maxtype,
- struct nla_policy *policy);
-extern int nla_parse(struct nlattr *tb[], int maxtype,
- struct nlattr *head, int len,
- struct nla_policy *policy);
-extern struct nlattr * nla_find(struct nlattr *head, int len, int attrtype);
-extern size_t nla_strlcpy(char *dst, const struct nlattr *nla,
- size_t dstsize);
-extern int nla_memcpy(void *dest, struct nlattr *src, int count);
-extern int nla_memcmp(const struct nlattr *nla, const void *data,
- size_t size);
-extern int nla_strcmp(const struct nlattr *nla, const char *str);
-extern struct nlattr * __nla_reserve(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrtype,
- int attrlen);
-extern struct nlattr * nla_reserve(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrtype,
- int attrlen);
-extern void __nla_put(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrtype,
- int attrlen, const void *data);
-extern int nla_put(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrtype,
- int attrlen, const void *data);
+int netlink_rcv_skb(struct sk_buff *skb,
+ int (*cb)(struct sk_buff *, struct nlmsghdr *));
+int nlmsg_notify(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb, u32 portid,
+ unsigned int group, int report, gfp_t flags);
+
+int nla_validate(const struct nlattr *head, int len, int maxtype,
+ const struct nla_policy *policy);
+int nla_parse(struct nlattr **tb, int maxtype, const struct nlattr *head,
+ int len, const struct nla_policy *policy);
+int nla_policy_len(const struct nla_policy *, int);
+struct nlattr *nla_find(const struct nlattr *head, int len, int attrtype);
+size_t nla_strlcpy(char *dst, const struct nlattr *nla, size_t dstsize);
+int nla_memcpy(void *dest, const struct nlattr *src, int count);
+int nla_memcmp(const struct nlattr *nla, const void *data, size_t size);
+int nla_strcmp(const struct nlattr *nla, const char *str);
+struct nlattr *__nla_reserve(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrtype, int attrlen);
+void *__nla_reserve_nohdr(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrlen);
+struct nlattr *nla_reserve(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrtype, int attrlen);
+void *nla_reserve_nohdr(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrlen);
+void __nla_put(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrtype, int attrlen,
+ const void *data);
+void __nla_put_nohdr(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrlen, const void *data);
+int nla_put(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrtype, int attrlen, const void *data);
+int nla_put_nohdr(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrlen, const void *data);
+int nla_append(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrlen, const void *data);
/**************************************************************************
* Netlink Messages
@@ -243,7 +284,7 @@ static inline int nlmsg_padlen(int payload)
/**
* nlmsg_data - head of message payload
- * @nlh: netlink messsage header
+ * @nlh: netlink message header
*/
static inline void *nlmsg_data(const struct nlmsghdr *nlh)
{
@@ -288,7 +329,7 @@ static inline int nlmsg_attrlen(const struct nlmsghdr *nlh, int hdrlen)
*/
static inline int nlmsg_ok(const struct nlmsghdr *nlh, int remaining)
{
- return (remaining >= sizeof(struct nlmsghdr) &&
+ return (remaining >= (int) sizeof(struct nlmsghdr) &&
nlh->nlmsg_len >= sizeof(struct nlmsghdr) &&
nlh->nlmsg_len <= remaining);
}
@@ -301,7 +342,8 @@ static inline int nlmsg_ok(const struct nlmsghdr *nlh, int remaining)
* Returns the next netlink message in the message stream and
* decrements remaining by the size of the current message.
*/
-static inline struct nlmsghdr *nlmsg_next(struct nlmsghdr *nlh, int *remaining)
+static inline struct nlmsghdr *
+nlmsg_next(const struct nlmsghdr *nlh, int *remaining)
{
int totlen = NLMSG_ALIGN(nlh->nlmsg_len);
@@ -320,9 +362,9 @@ static inline struct nlmsghdr *nlmsg_next(struct nlmsghdr *nlh, int *remaining)
*
* See nla_parse()
*/
-static inline int nlmsg_parse(struct nlmsghdr *nlh, int hdrlen,
+static inline int nlmsg_parse(const struct nlmsghdr *nlh, int hdrlen,
struct nlattr *tb[], int maxtype,
- struct nla_policy *policy)
+ const struct nla_policy *policy)
{
if (nlh->nlmsg_len < nlmsg_msg_size(hdrlen))
return -EINVAL;
@@ -339,7 +381,7 @@ static inline int nlmsg_parse(struct nlmsghdr *nlh, int hdrlen,
*
* Returns the first attribute which matches the specified type.
*/
-static inline struct nlattr *nlmsg_find_attr(struct nlmsghdr *nlh,
+static inline struct nlattr *nlmsg_find_attr(const struct nlmsghdr *nlh,
int hdrlen, int attrtype)
{
return nla_find(nlmsg_attrdata(nlh, hdrlen),
@@ -353,8 +395,9 @@ static inline struct nlattr *nlmsg_find_attr(struct nlmsghdr *nlh,
* @maxtype: maximum attribute type to be expected
* @policy: validation policy
*/
-static inline int nlmsg_validate(struct nlmsghdr *nlh, int hdrlen, int maxtype,
- struct nla_policy *policy)
+static inline int nlmsg_validate(const struct nlmsghdr *nlh,
+ int hdrlen, int maxtype,
+ const struct nla_policy *policy)
{
if (nlh->nlmsg_len < nlmsg_msg_size(hdrlen))
return -EINVAL;
@@ -364,6 +407,17 @@ static inline int nlmsg_validate(struct nlmsghdr *nlh, int hdrlen, int maxtype,
}
/**
+ * nlmsg_report - need to report back to application?
+ * @nlh: netlink message header
+ *
+ * Returns 1 if a report back to the application is requested.
+ */
+static inline int nlmsg_report(const struct nlmsghdr *nlh)
+{
+ return !!(nlh->nlmsg_flags & NLM_F_ECHO);
+}
+
+/**
* nlmsg_for_each_attr - iterate over a stream of attributes
* @pos: loop counter, set to current attribute
* @nlh: netlink message header
@@ -374,45 +428,10 @@ static inline int nlmsg_validate(struct nlmsghdr *nlh, int hdrlen, int maxtype,
nla_for_each_attr(pos, nlmsg_attrdata(nlh, hdrlen), \
nlmsg_attrlen(nlh, hdrlen), rem)
-#if 0
-/* FIXME: Enable once all users have been converted */
-
-/**
- * __nlmsg_put - Add a new netlink message to an skb
- * @skb: socket buffer to store message in
- * @pid: netlink process id
- * @seq: sequence number of message
- * @type: message type
- * @payload: length of message payload
- * @flags: message flags
- *
- * The caller is responsible to ensure that the skb provides enough
- * tailroom for both the netlink header and payload.
- */
-static inline struct nlmsghdr *__nlmsg_put(struct sk_buff *skb, u32 pid,
- u32 seq, int type, int payload,
- int flags)
-{
- struct nlmsghdr *nlh;
-
- nlh = (struct nlmsghdr *) skb_put(skb, nlmsg_total_size(payload));
- nlh->nlmsg_type = type;
- nlh->nlmsg_len = nlmsg_msg_size(payload);
- nlh->nlmsg_flags = flags;
- nlh->nlmsg_pid = pid;
- nlh->nlmsg_seq = seq;
-
- memset((unsigned char *) nlmsg_data(nlh) + payload, 0,
- nlmsg_padlen(payload));
-
- return nlh;
-}
-#endif
-
/**
* nlmsg_put - Add a new netlink message to an skb
* @skb: socket buffer to store message in
- * @pid: netlink process id
+ * @portid: netlink process id
* @seq: sequence number of message
* @type: message type
* @payload: length of message payload
@@ -421,13 +440,13 @@ static inline struct nlmsghdr *__nlmsg_put(struct sk_buff *skb, u32 pid,
* Returns NULL if the tailroom of the skb is insufficient to store
* the message header and payload.
*/
-static inline struct nlmsghdr *nlmsg_put(struct sk_buff *skb, u32 pid, u32 seq,
+static inline struct nlmsghdr *nlmsg_put(struct sk_buff *skb, u32 portid, u32 seq,
int type, int payload, int flags)
{
if (unlikely(skb_tailroom(skb) < nlmsg_total_size(payload)))
return NULL;
- return __nlmsg_put(skb, pid, seq, type, payload, flags);
+ return __nlmsg_put(skb, portid, seq, type, payload, flags);
}
/**
@@ -446,19 +465,21 @@ static inline struct nlmsghdr *nlmsg_put_answer(struct sk_buff *skb,
int type, int payload,
int flags)
{
- return nlmsg_put(skb, NETLINK_CB(cb->skb).pid, cb->nlh->nlmsg_seq,
+ return nlmsg_put(skb, NETLINK_CB(cb->skb).portid, cb->nlh->nlmsg_seq,
type, payload, flags);
}
/**
* nlmsg_new - Allocate a new netlink message
- * @size: maximum size of message
+ * @payload: size of the message payload
+ * @flags: the type of memory to allocate.
*
- * Use NLMSG_GOODSIZE if size isn't know and you need a good default size.
+ * Use NLMSG_DEFAULT_SIZE if the size of the payload isn't known
+ * and a good default is needed.
*/
-static inline struct sk_buff *nlmsg_new(int size)
+static inline struct sk_buff *nlmsg_new(size_t payload, gfp_t flags)
{
- return alloc_skb(NLMSG_GOODSIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
+ return alloc_skb(nlmsg_total_size(payload), flags);
}
/**
@@ -474,24 +495,46 @@ static inline struct sk_buff *nlmsg_new(int size)
*/
static inline int nlmsg_end(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh)
{
- nlh->nlmsg_len = skb->tail - (unsigned char *) nlh;
+ nlh->nlmsg_len = skb_tail_pointer(skb) - (unsigned char *)nlh;
return skb->len;
}
/**
+ * nlmsg_get_pos - return current position in netlink message
+ * @skb: socket buffer the message is stored in
+ *
+ * Returns a pointer to the current tail of the message.
+ */
+static inline void *nlmsg_get_pos(struct sk_buff *skb)
+{
+ return skb_tail_pointer(skb);
+}
+
+/**
+ * nlmsg_trim - Trim message to a mark
+ * @skb: socket buffer the message is stored in
+ * @mark: mark to trim to
+ *
+ * Trims the message to the provided mark.
+ */
+static inline void nlmsg_trim(struct sk_buff *skb, const void *mark)
+{
+ if (mark)
+ skb_trim(skb, (unsigned char *) mark - skb->data);
+}
+
+/**
* nlmsg_cancel - Cancel construction of a netlink message
* @skb: socket buffer the message is stored in
* @nlh: netlink message header
*
* Removes the complete netlink message including all
- * attributes from the socket buffer again. Returns -1.
+ * attributes from the socket buffer again.
*/
-static inline int nlmsg_cancel(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh)
+static inline void nlmsg_cancel(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh)
{
- skb_trim(skb, (unsigned char *) nlh - skb->data);
-
- return -1;
+ nlmsg_trim(skb, nlh);
}
/**
@@ -507,17 +550,18 @@ static inline void nlmsg_free(struct sk_buff *skb)
* nlmsg_multicast - multicast a netlink message
* @sk: netlink socket to spread messages to
* @skb: netlink message as socket buffer
- * @pid: own netlink pid to avoid sending to yourself
+ * @portid: own netlink portid to avoid sending to yourself
* @group: multicast group id
+ * @flags: allocation flags
*/
static inline int nlmsg_multicast(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb,
- u32 pid, unsigned int group)
+ u32 portid, unsigned int group, gfp_t flags)
{
int err;
NETLINK_CB(skb).dst_group = group;
- err = netlink_broadcast(sk, skb, pid, group, GFP_KERNEL);
+ err = netlink_broadcast(sk, skb, portid, group, flags);
if (err > 0)
err = 0;
@@ -528,13 +572,13 @@ static inline int nlmsg_multicast(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb,
* nlmsg_unicast - unicast a netlink message
* @sk: netlink socket to spread message to
* @skb: netlink message as socket buffer
- * @pid: netlink pid of the destination socket
+ * @portid: netlink portid of the destination socket
*/
-static inline int nlmsg_unicast(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb, u32 pid)
+static inline int nlmsg_unicast(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb, u32 portid)
{
int err;
- err = netlink_unicast(sk, skb, pid, MSG_DONTWAIT);
+ err = netlink_unicast(sk, skb, portid, MSG_DONTWAIT);
if (err > 0)
err = 0;
@@ -553,6 +597,30 @@ static inline int nlmsg_unicast(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb, u32 pid)
nlmsg_ok(pos, rem); \
pos = nlmsg_next(pos, &(rem)))
+/**
+ * nl_dump_check_consistent - check if sequence is consistent and advertise if not
+ * @cb: netlink callback structure that stores the sequence number
+ * @nlh: netlink message header to write the flag to
+ *
+ * This function checks if the sequence (generation) number changed during dump
+ * and if it did, advertises it in the netlink message header.
+ *
+ * The correct way to use it is to set cb->seq to the generation counter when
+ * all locks for dumping have been acquired, and then call this function for
+ * each message that is generated.
+ *
+ * Note that due to initialisation concerns, 0 is an invalid sequence number
+ * and must not be used by code that uses this functionality.
+ */
+static inline void
+nl_dump_check_consistent(struct netlink_callback *cb,
+ struct nlmsghdr *nlh)
+{
+ if (cb->prev_seq && cb->seq != cb->prev_seq)
+ nlh->nlmsg_flags |= NLM_F_DUMP_INTR;
+ cb->prev_seq = cb->seq;
+}
+
/**************************************************************************
* Netlink Attributes
**************************************************************************/
@@ -585,6 +653,15 @@ static inline int nla_padlen(int payload)
}
/**
+ * nla_type - attribute type
+ * @nla: netlink attribute
+ */
+static inline int nla_type(const struct nlattr *nla)
+{
+ return nla->nla_type & NLA_TYPE_MASK;
+}
+
+/**
* nla_data - head of payload
* @nla: netlink attribute
*/
@@ -609,13 +686,13 @@ static inline int nla_len(const struct nlattr *nla)
*/
static inline int nla_ok(const struct nlattr *nla, int remaining)
{
- return remaining >= sizeof(*nla) &&
+ return remaining >= (int) sizeof(*nla) &&
nla->nla_len >= sizeof(*nla) &&
nla->nla_len <= remaining;
}
/**
- * nla_next - next netlink attribte in attribute stream
+ * nla_next - next netlink attribute in attribute stream
* @nla: netlink attribute
* @remaining: number of bytes remaining in attribute stream
*
@@ -631,6 +708,19 @@ static inline struct nlattr *nla_next(const struct nlattr *nla, int *remaining)
}
/**
+ * nla_find_nested - find attribute in a set of nested attributes
+ * @nla: attribute containing the nested attributes
+ * @attrtype: type of attribute to look for
+ *
+ * Returns the first attribute which matches the specified type.
+ */
+static inline struct nlattr *
+nla_find_nested(const struct nlattr *nla, int attrtype)
+{
+ return nla_find(nla_data(nla), nla_len(nla), attrtype);
+}
+
+/**
* nla_parse_nested - parse nested attributes
* @tb: destination array with maxtype+1 elements
* @maxtype: maximum attribute type to be expected
@@ -640,13 +730,14 @@ static inline struct nlattr *nla_next(const struct nlattr *nla, int *remaining)
* See nla_parse()
*/
static inline int nla_parse_nested(struct nlattr *tb[], int maxtype,
- struct nlattr *nla,
- struct nla_policy *policy)
+ const struct nlattr *nla,
+ const struct nla_policy *policy)
{
return nla_parse(tb, maxtype, nla_data(nla), nla_len(nla), policy);
}
+
/**
- * nla_put_u8 - Add a u16 netlink attribute to a socket buffer
+ * nla_put_u8 - Add a u8 netlink attribute to a socket buffer
* @skb: socket buffer to add attribute to
* @attrtype: attribute type
* @value: numeric value
@@ -668,6 +759,39 @@ static inline int nla_put_u16(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrtype, u16 value)
}
/**
+ * nla_put_be16 - Add a __be16 netlink attribute to a socket buffer
+ * @skb: socket buffer to add attribute to
+ * @attrtype: attribute type
+ * @value: numeric value
+ */
+static inline int nla_put_be16(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrtype, __be16 value)
+{
+ return nla_put(skb, attrtype, sizeof(__be16), &value);
+}
+
+/**
+ * nla_put_net16 - Add 16-bit network byte order netlink attribute to a socket buffer
+ * @skb: socket buffer to add attribute to
+ * @attrtype: attribute type
+ * @value: numeric value
+ */
+static inline int nla_put_net16(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrtype, __be16 value)
+{
+ return nla_put_be16(skb, attrtype | NLA_F_NET_BYTEORDER, value);
+}
+
+/**
+ * nla_put_le16 - Add a __le16 netlink attribute to a socket buffer
+ * @skb: socket buffer to add attribute to
+ * @attrtype: attribute type
+ * @value: numeric value
+ */
+static inline int nla_put_le16(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrtype, __le16 value)
+{
+ return nla_put(skb, attrtype, sizeof(__le16), &value);
+}
+
+/**
* nla_put_u32 - Add a u32 netlink attribute to a socket buffer
* @skb: socket buffer to add attribute to
* @attrtype: attribute type
@@ -679,7 +803,40 @@ static inline int nla_put_u32(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrtype, u32 value)
}
/**
- * nla_put_64 - Add a u64 netlink attribute to a socket buffer
+ * nla_put_be32 - Add a __be32 netlink attribute to a socket buffer
+ * @skb: socket buffer to add attribute to
+ * @attrtype: attribute type
+ * @value: numeric value
+ */
+static inline int nla_put_be32(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrtype, __be32 value)
+{
+ return nla_put(skb, attrtype, sizeof(__be32), &value);
+}
+
+/**
+ * nla_put_net32 - Add 32-bit network byte order netlink attribute to a socket buffer
+ * @skb: socket buffer to add attribute to
+ * @attrtype: attribute type
+ * @value: numeric value
+ */
+static inline int nla_put_net32(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrtype, __be32 value)
+{
+ return nla_put_be32(skb, attrtype | NLA_F_NET_BYTEORDER, value);
+}
+
+/**
+ * nla_put_le32 - Add a __le32 netlink attribute to a socket buffer
+ * @skb: socket buffer to add attribute to
+ * @attrtype: attribute type
+ * @value: numeric value
+ */
+static inline int nla_put_le32(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrtype, __le32 value)
+{
+ return nla_put(skb, attrtype, sizeof(__le32), &value);
+}
+
+/**
+ * nla_put_u64 - Add a u64 netlink attribute to a socket buffer
* @skb: socket buffer to add attribute to
* @attrtype: attribute type
* @value: numeric value
@@ -690,6 +847,83 @@ static inline int nla_put_u64(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrtype, u64 value)
}
/**
+ * nla_put_be64 - Add a __be64 netlink attribute to a socket buffer
+ * @skb: socket buffer to add attribute to
+ * @attrtype: attribute type
+ * @value: numeric value
+ */
+static inline int nla_put_be64(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrtype, __be64 value)
+{
+ return nla_put(skb, attrtype, sizeof(__be64), &value);
+}
+
+/**
+ * nla_put_net64 - Add 64-bit network byte order netlink attribute to a socket buffer
+ * @skb: socket buffer to add attribute to
+ * @attrtype: attribute type
+ * @value: numeric value
+ */
+static inline int nla_put_net64(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrtype, __be64 value)
+{
+ return nla_put_be64(skb, attrtype | NLA_F_NET_BYTEORDER, value);
+}
+
+/**
+ * nla_put_le64 - Add a __le64 netlink attribute to a socket buffer
+ * @skb: socket buffer to add attribute to
+ * @attrtype: attribute type
+ * @value: numeric value
+ */
+static inline int nla_put_le64(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrtype, __le64 value)
+{
+ return nla_put(skb, attrtype, sizeof(__le64), &value);
+}
+
+/**
+ * nla_put_s8 - Add a s8 netlink attribute to a socket buffer
+ * @skb: socket buffer to add attribute to
+ * @attrtype: attribute type
+ * @value: numeric value
+ */
+static inline int nla_put_s8(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrtype, s8 value)
+{
+ return nla_put(skb, attrtype, sizeof(s8), &value);
+}
+
+/**
+ * nla_put_s16 - Add a s16 netlink attribute to a socket buffer
+ * @skb: socket buffer to add attribute to
+ * @attrtype: attribute type
+ * @value: numeric value
+ */
+static inline int nla_put_s16(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrtype, s16 value)
+{
+ return nla_put(skb, attrtype, sizeof(s16), &value);
+}
+
+/**
+ * nla_put_s32 - Add a s32 netlink attribute to a socket buffer
+ * @skb: socket buffer to add attribute to
+ * @attrtype: attribute type
+ * @value: numeric value
+ */
+static inline int nla_put_s32(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrtype, s32 value)
+{
+ return nla_put(skb, attrtype, sizeof(s32), &value);
+}
+
+/**
+ * nla_put_s64 - Add a s64 netlink attribute to a socket buffer
+ * @skb: socket buffer to add attribute to
+ * @attrtype: attribute type
+ * @value: numeric value
+ */
+static inline int nla_put_s64(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrtype, s64 value)
+{
+ return nla_put(skb, attrtype, sizeof(s64), &value);
+}
+
+/**
* nla_put_string - Add a string netlink attribute to a socket buffer
* @skb: socket buffer to add attribute to
* @attrtype: attribute type
@@ -724,62 +958,56 @@ static inline int nla_put_msecs(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrtype,
return nla_put(skb, attrtype, sizeof(u64), &tmp);
}
-#define NLA_PUT(skb, attrtype, attrlen, data) \
- do { \
- if (nla_put(skb, attrtype, attrlen, data) < 0) \
- goto nla_put_failure; \
- } while(0)
-
-#define NLA_PUT_TYPE(skb, type, attrtype, value) \
- do { \
- type __tmp = value; \
- NLA_PUT(skb, attrtype, sizeof(type), &__tmp); \
- } while(0)
-
-#define NLA_PUT_U8(skb, attrtype, value) \
- NLA_PUT_TYPE(skb, u8, attrtype, value)
-
-#define NLA_PUT_U16(skb, attrtype, value) \
- NLA_PUT_TYPE(skb, u16, attrtype, value)
-
-#define NLA_PUT_U32(skb, attrtype, value) \
- NLA_PUT_TYPE(skb, u32, attrtype, value)
-
-#define NLA_PUT_U64(skb, attrtype, value) \
- NLA_PUT_TYPE(skb, u64, attrtype, value)
-
-#define NLA_PUT_STRING(skb, attrtype, value) \
- NLA_PUT(skb, attrtype, strlen(value) + 1, value)
-
-#define NLA_PUT_FLAG(skb, attrtype, value) \
- NLA_PUT(skb, attrtype, 0, NULL)
-
-#define NLA_PUT_MSECS(skb, attrtype, jiffies) \
- NLA_PUT_U64(skb, attrtype, jiffies_to_msecs(jiffies))
-
/**
* nla_get_u32 - return payload of u32 attribute
* @nla: u32 netlink attribute
*/
-static inline u32 nla_get_u32(struct nlattr *nla)
+static inline u32 nla_get_u32(const struct nlattr *nla)
{
return *(u32 *) nla_data(nla);
}
/**
+ * nla_get_be32 - return payload of __be32 attribute
+ * @nla: __be32 netlink attribute
+ */
+static inline __be32 nla_get_be32(const struct nlattr *nla)
+{
+ return *(__be32 *) nla_data(nla);
+}
+
+/**
* nla_get_u16 - return payload of u16 attribute
* @nla: u16 netlink attribute
*/
-static inline u16 nla_get_u16(struct nlattr *nla)
+static inline u16 nla_get_u16(const struct nlattr *nla)
{
return *(u16 *) nla_data(nla);
}
/**
+ * nla_get_be16 - return payload of __be16 attribute
+ * @nla: __be16 netlink attribute
+ */
+static inline __be16 nla_get_be16(const struct nlattr *nla)
+{
+ return *(__be16 *) nla_data(nla);
+}
+
+/**
+ * nla_get_le16 - return payload of __le16 attribute
+ * @nla: __le16 netlink attribute
+ */
+static inline __le16 nla_get_le16(const struct nlattr *nla)
+{
+ return *(__le16 *) nla_data(nla);
+}
+
+/**
* nla_get_u8 - return payload of u8 attribute
* @nla: u8 netlink attribute
*/
-static inline u8 nla_get_u8(struct nlattr *nla)
+static inline u8 nla_get_u8(const struct nlattr *nla)
{
return *(u8 *) nla_data(nla);
}
@@ -788,7 +1016,7 @@ static inline u8 nla_get_u8(struct nlattr *nla)
* nla_get_u64 - return payload of u64 attribute
* @nla: u64 netlink attribute
*/
-static inline u64 nla_get_u64(struct nlattr *nla)
+static inline u64 nla_get_u64(const struct nlattr *nla)
{
u64 tmp;
@@ -798,10 +1026,63 @@ static inline u64 nla_get_u64(struct nlattr *nla)
}
/**
+ * nla_get_be64 - return payload of __be64 attribute
+ * @nla: __be64 netlink attribute
+ */
+static inline __be64 nla_get_be64(const struct nlattr *nla)
+{
+ __be64 tmp;
+
+ nla_memcpy(&tmp, nla, sizeof(tmp));
+
+ return tmp;
+}
+
+/**
+ * nla_get_s32 - return payload of s32 attribute
+ * @nla: s32 netlink attribute
+ */
+static inline s32 nla_get_s32(const struct nlattr *nla)
+{
+ return *(s32 *) nla_data(nla);
+}
+
+/**
+ * nla_get_s16 - return payload of s16 attribute
+ * @nla: s16 netlink attribute
+ */
+static inline s16 nla_get_s16(const struct nlattr *nla)
+{
+ return *(s16 *) nla_data(nla);
+}
+
+/**
+ * nla_get_s8 - return payload of s8 attribute
+ * @nla: s8 netlink attribute
+ */
+static inline s8 nla_get_s8(const struct nlattr *nla)
+{
+ return *(s8 *) nla_data(nla);
+}
+
+/**
+ * nla_get_s64 - return payload of s64 attribute
+ * @nla: s64 netlink attribute
+ */
+static inline s64 nla_get_s64(const struct nlattr *nla)
+{
+ s64 tmp;
+
+ nla_memcpy(&tmp, nla, sizeof(tmp));
+
+ return tmp;
+}
+
+/**
* nla_get_flag - return payload of flag attribute
* @nla: flag netlink attribute
*/
-static inline int nla_get_flag(struct nlattr *nla)
+static inline int nla_get_flag(const struct nlattr *nla)
{
return !!nla;
}
@@ -812,7 +1093,7 @@ static inline int nla_get_flag(struct nlattr *nla)
*
* Returns the number of milliseconds in jiffies.
*/
-static inline unsigned long nla_get_msecs(struct nlattr *nla)
+static inline unsigned long nla_get_msecs(const struct nlattr *nla)
{
u64 msecs = nla_get_u64(nla);
@@ -828,7 +1109,7 @@ static inline unsigned long nla_get_msecs(struct nlattr *nla)
*/
static inline struct nlattr *nla_nest_start(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrtype)
{
- struct nlattr *start = (struct nlattr *) skb->tail;
+ struct nlattr *start = (struct nlattr *)skb_tail_pointer(skb);
if (nla_put(skb, attrtype, 0, NULL) < 0)
return NULL;
@@ -838,7 +1119,7 @@ static inline struct nlattr *nla_nest_start(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrtype)
/**
* nla_nest_end - Finalize nesting of attributes
- * @skb: socket buffer the attribtues are stored in
+ * @skb: socket buffer the attributes are stored in
* @start: container attribute
*
* Corrects the container attribute header to include the all
@@ -848,7 +1129,7 @@ static inline struct nlattr *nla_nest_start(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrtype)
*/
static inline int nla_nest_end(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlattr *start)
{
- start->nla_len = skb->tail - (unsigned char *) start;
+ start->nla_len = skb_tail_pointer(skb) - (unsigned char *)start;
return skb->len;
}
@@ -858,14 +1139,29 @@ static inline int nla_nest_end(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlattr *start)
* @start: container attribute
*
* Removes the container attribute and including all nested
- * attributes. Returns -1.
+ * attributes. Returns -EMSGSIZE
*/
-static inline int nla_nest_cancel(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlattr *start)
+static inline void nla_nest_cancel(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlattr *start)
{
- if (start)
- skb_trim(skb, (unsigned char *) start - skb->data);
+ nlmsg_trim(skb, start);
+}
- return -1;
+/**
+ * nla_validate_nested - Validate a stream of nested attributes
+ * @start: container attribute
+ * @maxtype: maximum attribute type to be expected
+ * @policy: validation policy
+ *
+ * Validates all attributes in the nested attribute stream against the
+ * specified policy. Attributes with a type exceeding maxtype will be
+ * ignored. See documenation of struct nla_policy for more details.
+ *
+ * Returns 0 on success or a negative error code.
+ */
+static inline int nla_validate_nested(const struct nlattr *start, int maxtype,
+ const struct nla_policy *policy)
+{
+ return nla_validate(nla_data(start), nla_len(start), maxtype, policy);
}
/**
@@ -880,4 +1176,13 @@ static inline int nla_nest_cancel(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlattr *start)
nla_ok(pos, rem); \
pos = nla_next(pos, &(rem)))
+/**
+ * nla_for_each_nested - iterate over nested attributes
+ * @pos: loop counter, set to current attribute
+ * @nla: attribute containing the nested attributes
+ * @rem: initialized to len, holds bytes currently remaining in stream
+ */
+#define nla_for_each_nested(pos, nla, rem) \
+ nla_for_each_attr(pos, nla_data(nla), nla_len(nla), rem)
+
#endif