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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_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