1 #ifndef __NET_GENERIC_NETLINK_H
2 #define __NET_GENERIC_NETLINK_H
4 #include <linux/genetlink.h>
5 #include <net/netlink.h>
6 #include <net/net_namespace.h>
8 #define GENLMSG_DEFAULT_SIZE (NLMSG_DEFAULT_SIZE - GENL_HDRLEN)
11 * struct genl_multicast_group - generic netlink multicast group
12 * @name: name of the multicast group, names are per-family
14 struct genl_multicast_group
{
15 char name
[GENL_NAMSIZ
];
22 * struct genl_family - generic netlink family
23 * @id: protocol family idenfitier
24 * @hdrsize: length of user specific header in bytes
25 * @name: name of family
26 * @version: protocol version
27 * @maxattr: maximum number of attributes supported
28 * @netnsok: set to true if the family can handle network
29 * namespaces and should be presented in all of them
30 * @parallel_ops: operations can be called in parallel and aren't
31 * synchronized by the core genetlink code
32 * @pre_doit: called before an operation's doit callback, it may
33 * do additional, common, filtering and return an error
34 * @post_doit: called after an operation's doit callback, it may
35 * undo operations done by pre_doit, for example release locks
36 * @mcast_bind: a socket bound to the given multicast group (which
37 * is given as the offset into the groups array)
38 * @mcast_unbind: a socket was unbound from the given multicast group.
39 * Note that unbind() will not be called symmetrically if the
40 * generic netlink family is removed while there are still open
42 * @attrbuf: buffer to store parsed attributes
43 * @family_list: family list
44 * @mcgrps: multicast groups used by this family (private)
45 * @n_mcgrps: number of multicast groups (private)
46 * @mcgrp_offset: starting number of multicast group IDs in this family
47 * @ops: the operations supported by this family (private)
48 * @n_ops: number of operations supported by this family (private)
53 char name
[GENL_NAMSIZ
];
58 int (*pre_doit
)(const struct genl_ops
*ops
,
60 struct genl_info
*info
);
61 void (*post_doit
)(const struct genl_ops
*ops
,
63 struct genl_info
*info
);
64 int (*mcast_bind
)(struct net
*net
, int group
);
65 void (*mcast_unbind
)(struct net
*net
, int group
);
66 struct nlattr
** attrbuf
; /* private */
67 const struct genl_ops
* ops
; /* private */
68 const struct genl_multicast_group
*mcgrps
; /* private */
69 unsigned int n_ops
; /* private */
70 unsigned int n_mcgrps
; /* private */
71 unsigned int mcgrp_offset
; /* private */
72 struct list_head family_list
; /* private */
73 struct module
*module
;
77 * struct genl_info - receiving information
78 * @snd_seq: sending sequence number
79 * @snd_portid: netlink portid of sender
80 * @nlhdr: netlink message header
81 * @genlhdr: generic netlink message header
82 * @userhdr: user specific header
83 * @attrs: netlink attributes
84 * @_net: network namespace
85 * @user_ptr: user pointers
90 struct nlmsghdr
* nlhdr
;
91 struct genlmsghdr
* genlhdr
;
93 struct nlattr
** attrs
;
98 static inline struct net
*genl_info_net(struct genl_info
*info
)
100 return read_pnet(&info
->_net
);
103 static inline void genl_info_net_set(struct genl_info
*info
, struct net
*net
)
105 write_pnet(&info
->_net
, net
);
109 * struct genl_ops - generic netlink operations
110 * @cmd: command identifier
111 * @internal_flags: flags used by the family
113 * @policy: attribute validation policy
114 * @doit: standard command callback
115 * @start: start callback for dumps
116 * @dumpit: callback for dumpers
117 * @done: completion callback for dumps
118 * @ops_list: operations list
121 const struct nla_policy
*policy
;
122 int (*doit
)(struct sk_buff
*skb
,
123 struct genl_info
*info
);
124 int (*start
)(struct netlink_callback
*cb
);
125 int (*dumpit
)(struct sk_buff
*skb
,
126 struct netlink_callback
*cb
);
127 int (*done
)(struct netlink_callback
*cb
);
133 int __genl_register_family(struct genl_family
*family
);
135 static inline int genl_register_family(struct genl_family
*family
)
137 family
->module
= THIS_MODULE
;
138 return __genl_register_family(family
);
142 * genl_register_family_with_ops - register a generic netlink family with ops
143 * @family: generic netlink family
144 * @ops: operations to be registered
145 * @n_ops: number of elements to register
147 * Registers the specified family and operations from the specified table.
148 * Only one family may be registered with the same family name or identifier.
150 * The family id may equal GENL_ID_GENERATE causing an unique id to
151 * be automatically generated and assigned.
153 * Either a doit or dumpit callback must be specified for every registered
154 * operation or the function will fail. Only one operation structure per
155 * command identifier may be registered.
157 * See include/net/genetlink.h for more documenation on the operations
160 * Return 0 on success or a negative error code.
163 _genl_register_family_with_ops_grps(struct genl_family
*family
,
164 const struct genl_ops
*ops
, size_t n_ops
,
165 const struct genl_multicast_group
*mcgrps
,
168 family
->module
= THIS_MODULE
;
170 family
->n_ops
= n_ops
;
171 family
->mcgrps
= mcgrps
;
172 family
->n_mcgrps
= n_mcgrps
;
173 return __genl_register_family(family
);
176 #define genl_register_family_with_ops(family, ops) \
177 _genl_register_family_with_ops_grps((family), \
178 (ops), ARRAY_SIZE(ops), \
180 #define genl_register_family_with_ops_groups(family, ops, grps) \
181 _genl_register_family_with_ops_grps((family), \
182 (ops), ARRAY_SIZE(ops), \
183 (grps), ARRAY_SIZE(grps))
185 int genl_unregister_family(struct genl_family
*family
);
186 void genl_notify(struct genl_family
*family
, struct sk_buff
*skb
,
187 struct genl_info
*info
, u32 group
, gfp_t flags
);
189 void *genlmsg_put(struct sk_buff
*skb
, u32 portid
, u32 seq
,
190 struct genl_family
*family
, int flags
, u8 cmd
);
193 * genlmsg_nlhdr - Obtain netlink header from user specified header
194 * @user_hdr: user header as returned from genlmsg_put()
195 * @family: generic netlink family
197 * Returns pointer to netlink header.
199 static inline struct nlmsghdr
*genlmsg_nlhdr(void *user_hdr
,
200 struct genl_family
*family
)
202 return (struct nlmsghdr
*)((char *)user_hdr
-
209 * genlmsg_parse - parse attributes of a genetlink message
210 * @nlh: netlink message header
211 * @family: genetlink message family
212 * @tb: destination array with maxtype+1 elements
213 * @maxtype: maximum attribute type to be expected
214 * @policy: validation policy
216 static inline int genlmsg_parse(const struct nlmsghdr
*nlh
,
217 const struct genl_family
*family
,
218 struct nlattr
*tb
[], int maxtype
,
219 const struct nla_policy
*policy
)
221 return nlmsg_parse(nlh
, family
->hdrsize
+ GENL_HDRLEN
, tb
, maxtype
,
226 * genl_dump_check_consistent - check if sequence is consistent and advertise if not
227 * @cb: netlink callback structure that stores the sequence number
228 * @user_hdr: user header as returned from genlmsg_put()
229 * @family: generic netlink family
231 * Cf. nl_dump_check_consistent(), this just provides a wrapper to make it
232 * simpler to use with generic netlink.
234 static inline void genl_dump_check_consistent(struct netlink_callback
*cb
,
236 struct genl_family
*family
)
238 nl_dump_check_consistent(cb
, genlmsg_nlhdr(user_hdr
, family
));
242 * genlmsg_put_reply - Add generic netlink header to a reply message
243 * @skb: socket buffer holding the message
244 * @info: receiver info
245 * @family: generic netlink family
246 * @flags: netlink message flags
247 * @cmd: generic netlink command
249 * Returns pointer to user specific header
251 static inline void *genlmsg_put_reply(struct sk_buff
*skb
,
252 struct genl_info
*info
,
253 struct genl_family
*family
,
256 return genlmsg_put(skb
, info
->snd_portid
, info
->snd_seq
, family
,
261 * genlmsg_end - Finalize a generic netlink message
262 * @skb: socket buffer the message is stored in
263 * @hdr: user specific header
265 static inline void genlmsg_end(struct sk_buff
*skb
, void *hdr
)
267 nlmsg_end(skb
, hdr
- GENL_HDRLEN
- NLMSG_HDRLEN
);
271 * genlmsg_cancel - Cancel construction of a generic netlink message
272 * @skb: socket buffer the message is stored in
273 * @hdr: generic netlink message header
275 static inline void genlmsg_cancel(struct sk_buff
*skb
, void *hdr
)
278 nlmsg_cancel(skb
, hdr
- GENL_HDRLEN
- NLMSG_HDRLEN
);
282 * genlmsg_multicast_netns - multicast a netlink message to a specific netns
283 * @family: the generic netlink family
284 * @net: the net namespace
285 * @skb: netlink message as socket buffer
286 * @portid: own netlink portid to avoid sending to yourself
287 * @group: offset of multicast group in groups array
288 * @flags: allocation flags
290 static inline int genlmsg_multicast_netns(struct genl_family
*family
,
291 struct net
*net
, struct sk_buff
*skb
,
292 u32 portid
, unsigned int group
, gfp_t flags
)
294 if (WARN_ON_ONCE(group
>= family
->n_mcgrps
))
296 group
= family
->mcgrp_offset
+ group
;
297 return nlmsg_multicast(net
->genl_sock
, skb
, portid
, group
, flags
);
301 * genlmsg_multicast - multicast a netlink message to the default netns
302 * @family: the generic netlink family
303 * @skb: netlink message as socket buffer
304 * @portid: own netlink portid to avoid sending to yourself
305 * @group: offset of multicast group in groups array
306 * @flags: allocation flags
308 static inline int genlmsg_multicast(struct genl_family
*family
,
309 struct sk_buff
*skb
, u32 portid
,
310 unsigned int group
, gfp_t flags
)
312 return genlmsg_multicast_netns(family
, &init_net
, skb
,
313 portid
, group
, flags
);
317 * genlmsg_multicast_allns - multicast a netlink message to all net namespaces
318 * @family: the generic netlink family
319 * @skb: netlink message as socket buffer
320 * @portid: own netlink portid to avoid sending to yourself
321 * @group: offset of multicast group in groups array
322 * @flags: allocation flags
324 * This function must hold the RTNL or rcu_read_lock().
326 int genlmsg_multicast_allns(struct genl_family
*family
,
327 struct sk_buff
*skb
, u32 portid
,
328 unsigned int group
, gfp_t flags
);
331 * genlmsg_unicast - unicast a netlink message
332 * @skb: netlink message as socket buffer
333 * @portid: netlink portid of the destination socket
335 static inline int genlmsg_unicast(struct net
*net
, struct sk_buff
*skb
, u32 portid
)
337 return nlmsg_unicast(net
->genl_sock
, skb
, portid
);
341 * genlmsg_reply - reply to a request
342 * @skb: netlink message to be sent back
343 * @info: receiver information
345 static inline int genlmsg_reply(struct sk_buff
*skb
, struct genl_info
*info
)
347 return genlmsg_unicast(genl_info_net(info
), skb
, info
->snd_portid
);
351 * gennlmsg_data - head of message payload
352 * @gnlh: genetlink message header
354 static inline void *genlmsg_data(const struct genlmsghdr
*gnlh
)
356 return ((unsigned char *) gnlh
+ GENL_HDRLEN
);
360 * genlmsg_len - length of message payload
361 * @gnlh: genetlink message header
363 static inline int genlmsg_len(const struct genlmsghdr
*gnlh
)
365 struct nlmsghdr
*nlh
= (struct nlmsghdr
*)((unsigned char *)gnlh
-
367 return (nlh
->nlmsg_len
- GENL_HDRLEN
- NLMSG_HDRLEN
);
371 * genlmsg_msg_size - length of genetlink message not including padding
372 * @payload: length of message payload
374 static inline int genlmsg_msg_size(int payload
)
376 return GENL_HDRLEN
+ payload
;
380 * genlmsg_total_size - length of genetlink message including padding
381 * @payload: length of message payload
383 static inline int genlmsg_total_size(int payload
)
385 return NLMSG_ALIGN(genlmsg_msg_size(payload
));
389 * genlmsg_new - Allocate a new generic netlink message
390 * @payload: size of the message payload
391 * @flags: the type of memory to allocate.
393 static inline struct sk_buff
*genlmsg_new(size_t payload
, gfp_t flags
)
395 return nlmsg_new(genlmsg_total_size(payload
), flags
);
399 * genl_set_err - report error to genetlink broadcast listeners
400 * @family: the generic netlink family
401 * @net: the network namespace to report the error to
402 * @portid: the PORTID of a process that we want to skip (if any)
403 * @group: the broadcast group that will notice the error
404 * (this is the offset of the multicast group in the groups array)
405 * @code: error code, must be negative (as usual in kernelspace)
407 * This function returns the number of broadcast listeners that have set the
408 * NETLINK_RECV_NO_ENOBUFS socket option.
410 static inline int genl_set_err(struct genl_family
*family
, struct net
*net
,
411 u32 portid
, u32 group
, int code
)
413 if (WARN_ON_ONCE(group
>= family
->n_mcgrps
))
415 group
= family
->mcgrp_offset
+ group
;
416 return netlink_set_err(net
->genl_sock
, portid
, group
, code
);
419 static inline int genl_has_listeners(struct genl_family
*family
,
420 struct net
*net
, unsigned int group
)
422 if (WARN_ON_ONCE(group
>= family
->n_mcgrps
))
424 group
= family
->mcgrp_offset
+ group
;
425 return netlink_has_listeners(net
->genl_sock
, group
);
427 #endif /* __NET_GENERIC_NETLINK_H */