2 * NETLINK Netlink attributes
4 * Authors: Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>
5 * Alexey Kuznetsov <kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru>
8 #include <linux/module.h>
9 #include <linux/kernel.h>
10 #include <linux/errno.h>
11 #include <linux/jiffies.h>
12 #include <linux/netdevice.h>
13 #include <linux/skbuff.h>
14 #include <linux/string.h>
15 #include <linux/ratelimit.h>
16 #include <linux/sched.h>
17 #include <linux/types.h>
18 #include <net/netlink.h>
20 static const u16 nla_attr_minlen
[NLA_TYPE_MAX
+1] = {
21 [NLA_U8
] = sizeof(u8
),
22 [NLA_U16
] = sizeof(u16
),
23 [NLA_U32
] = sizeof(u32
),
24 [NLA_U64
] = sizeof(u64
),
25 [NLA_MSECS
] = sizeof(u64
),
26 [NLA_NESTED
] = NLA_HDRLEN
,
29 static int validate_nla(const struct nlattr
*nla
, int maxtype
,
30 const struct nla_policy
*policy
)
32 const struct nla_policy
*pt
;
33 int minlen
= 0, attrlen
= nla_len(nla
), type
= nla_type(nla
);
35 if (type
<= 0 || type
> maxtype
)
40 BUG_ON(pt
->type
> NLA_TYPE_MAX
);
50 minlen
= min_t(int, attrlen
, pt
->len
+ 1);
54 if (!minlen
|| memchr(nla_data(nla
), '\0', minlen
) == NULL
)
63 char *buf
= nla_data(nla
);
65 if (buf
[attrlen
- 1] == '\0')
68 if (attrlen
> pt
->len
)
74 if (pt
->len
&& attrlen
> pt
->len
)
78 case NLA_NESTED_COMPAT
:
79 if (attrlen
< pt
->len
)
81 if (attrlen
< NLA_ALIGN(pt
->len
))
83 if (attrlen
< NLA_ALIGN(pt
->len
) + NLA_HDRLEN
)
85 nla
= nla_data(nla
) + NLA_ALIGN(pt
->len
);
86 if (attrlen
< NLA_ALIGN(pt
->len
) + NLA_HDRLEN
+ nla_len(nla
))
90 /* a nested attributes is allowed to be empty; if its not,
91 * it must have a size of at least NLA_HDRLEN.
98 else if (pt
->type
!= NLA_UNSPEC
)
99 minlen
= nla_attr_minlen
[pt
->type
];
101 if (attrlen
< minlen
)
109 * nla_validate - Validate a stream of attributes
110 * @head: head of attribute stream
111 * @len: length of attribute stream
112 * @maxtype: maximum attribute type to be expected
113 * @policy: validation policy
115 * Validates all attributes in the specified attribute stream against the
116 * specified policy. Attributes with a type exceeding maxtype will be
117 * ignored. See documenation of struct nla_policy for more details.
119 * Returns 0 on success or a negative error code.
121 int nla_validate(const struct nlattr
*head
, int len
, int maxtype
,
122 const struct nla_policy
*policy
)
124 const struct nlattr
*nla
;
127 nla_for_each_attr(nla
, head
, len
, rem
) {
128 err
= validate_nla(nla
, maxtype
, policy
);
139 * nla_policy_len - Determin the max. length of a policy
140 * @policy: policy to use
141 * @n: number of policies
143 * Determines the max. length of the policy. It is currently used
144 * to allocated Netlink buffers roughly the size of the actual
147 * Returns 0 on success or a negative error code.
150 nla_policy_len(const struct nla_policy
*p
, int n
)
154 for (i
= 0; i
< n
; i
++, p
++) {
156 len
+= nla_total_size(p
->len
);
157 else if (nla_attr_minlen
[p
->type
])
158 len
+= nla_total_size(nla_attr_minlen
[p
->type
]);
165 * nla_parse - Parse a stream of attributes into a tb buffer
166 * @tb: destination array with maxtype+1 elements
167 * @maxtype: maximum attribute type to be expected
168 * @head: head of attribute stream
169 * @len: length of attribute stream
170 * @policy: validation policy
172 * Parses a stream of attributes and stores a pointer to each attribute in
173 * the tb array accessible via the attribute type. Attributes with a type
174 * exceeding maxtype will be silently ignored for backwards compatibility
175 * reasons. policy may be set to NULL if no validation is required.
177 * Returns 0 on success or a negative error code.
179 int nla_parse(struct nlattr
**tb
, int maxtype
, const struct nlattr
*head
,
180 int len
, const struct nla_policy
*policy
)
182 const struct nlattr
*nla
;
185 memset(tb
, 0, sizeof(struct nlattr
*) * (maxtype
+ 1));
187 nla_for_each_attr(nla
, head
, len
, rem
) {
188 u16 type
= nla_type(nla
);
190 if (type
> 0 && type
<= maxtype
) {
192 err
= validate_nla(nla
, maxtype
, policy
);
197 tb
[type
] = (struct nlattr
*)nla
;
201 if (unlikely(rem
> 0))
202 pr_warn_ratelimited("netlink: %d bytes leftover after parsing attributes in process `%s'.\n",
211 * nla_find - Find a specific attribute in a stream of attributes
212 * @head: head of attribute stream
213 * @len: length of attribute stream
214 * @attrtype: type of attribute to look for
216 * Returns the first attribute in the stream matching the specified type.
218 struct nlattr
*nla_find(const struct nlattr
*head
, int len
, int attrtype
)
220 const struct nlattr
*nla
;
223 nla_for_each_attr(nla
, head
, len
, rem
)
224 if (nla_type(nla
) == attrtype
)
225 return (struct nlattr
*)nla
;
231 * nla_strlcpy - Copy string attribute payload into a sized buffer
232 * @dst: where to copy the string to
233 * @nla: attribute to copy the string from
234 * @dstsize: size of destination buffer
236 * Copies at most dstsize - 1 bytes into the destination buffer.
237 * The result is always a valid NUL-terminated string. Unlike
238 * strlcpy the destination buffer is always padded out.
240 * Returns the length of the source buffer.
242 size_t nla_strlcpy(char *dst
, const struct nlattr
*nla
, size_t dstsize
)
244 size_t srclen
= nla_len(nla
);
245 char *src
= nla_data(nla
);
247 if (srclen
> 0 && src
[srclen
- 1] == '\0')
251 size_t len
= (srclen
>= dstsize
) ? dstsize
- 1 : srclen
;
253 memset(dst
, 0, dstsize
);
254 memcpy(dst
, src
, len
);
261 * nla_memcpy - Copy a netlink attribute into another memory area
262 * @dest: where to copy to memcpy
263 * @src: netlink attribute to copy from
264 * @count: size of the destination area
266 * Note: The number of bytes copied is limited by the length of
267 * attribute's payload. memcpy
269 * Returns the number of bytes copied.
271 int nla_memcpy(void *dest
, const struct nlattr
*src
, int count
)
273 int minlen
= min_t(int, count
, nla_len(src
));
275 memcpy(dest
, nla_data(src
), minlen
);
281 * nla_memcmp - Compare an attribute with sized memory area
282 * @nla: netlink attribute
284 * @size: size of memory area
286 int nla_memcmp(const struct nlattr
*nla
, const void *data
,
289 int d
= nla_len(nla
) - size
;
292 d
= memcmp(nla_data(nla
), data
, size
);
298 * nla_strcmp - Compare a string attribute against a string
299 * @nla: netlink string attribute
300 * @str: another string
302 int nla_strcmp(const struct nlattr
*nla
, const char *str
)
304 int len
= strlen(str
);
305 char *buf
= nla_data(nla
);
306 int attrlen
= nla_len(nla
);
309 if (attrlen
> 0 && buf
[attrlen
- 1] == '\0')
314 d
= memcmp(nla_data(nla
), str
, len
);
321 * __nla_reserve - reserve room for attribute on the skb
322 * @skb: socket buffer to reserve room on
323 * @attrtype: attribute type
324 * @attrlen: length of attribute payload
326 * Adds a netlink attribute header to a socket buffer and reserves
327 * room for the payload but does not copy it.
329 * The caller is responsible to ensure that the skb provides enough
330 * tailroom for the attribute header and payload.
332 struct nlattr
*__nla_reserve(struct sk_buff
*skb
, int attrtype
, int attrlen
)
336 nla
= (struct nlattr
*) skb_put(skb
, nla_total_size(attrlen
));
337 nla
->nla_type
= attrtype
;
338 nla
->nla_len
= nla_attr_size(attrlen
);
340 memset((unsigned char *) nla
+ nla
->nla_len
, 0, nla_padlen(attrlen
));
344 EXPORT_SYMBOL(__nla_reserve
);
347 * __nla_reserve_nohdr - reserve room for attribute without header
348 * @skb: socket buffer to reserve room on
349 * @attrlen: length of attribute payload
351 * Reserves room for attribute payload without a header.
353 * The caller is responsible to ensure that the skb provides enough
354 * tailroom for the payload.
356 void *__nla_reserve_nohdr(struct sk_buff
*skb
, int attrlen
)
360 start
= skb_put(skb
, NLA_ALIGN(attrlen
));
361 memset(start
, 0, NLA_ALIGN(attrlen
));
365 EXPORT_SYMBOL(__nla_reserve_nohdr
);
368 * nla_reserve - reserve room for attribute on the skb
369 * @skb: socket buffer to reserve room on
370 * @attrtype: attribute type
371 * @attrlen: length of attribute payload
373 * Adds a netlink attribute header to a socket buffer and reserves
374 * room for the payload but does not copy it.
376 * Returns NULL if the tailroom of the skb is insufficient to store
377 * the attribute header and payload.
379 struct nlattr
*nla_reserve(struct sk_buff
*skb
, int attrtype
, int attrlen
)
381 if (unlikely(skb_tailroom(skb
) < nla_total_size(attrlen
)))
384 return __nla_reserve(skb
, attrtype
, attrlen
);
386 EXPORT_SYMBOL(nla_reserve
);
389 * nla_reserve_nohdr - reserve room for attribute without header
390 * @skb: socket buffer to reserve room on
391 * @attrlen: length of attribute payload
393 * Reserves room for attribute payload without a header.
395 * Returns NULL if the tailroom of the skb is insufficient to store
396 * the attribute payload.
398 void *nla_reserve_nohdr(struct sk_buff
*skb
, int attrlen
)
400 if (unlikely(skb_tailroom(skb
) < NLA_ALIGN(attrlen
)))
403 return __nla_reserve_nohdr(skb
, attrlen
);
405 EXPORT_SYMBOL(nla_reserve_nohdr
);
408 * __nla_put - Add a netlink attribute to a socket buffer
409 * @skb: socket buffer to add attribute to
410 * @attrtype: attribute type
411 * @attrlen: length of attribute payload
412 * @data: head of attribute payload
414 * The caller is responsible to ensure that the skb provides enough
415 * tailroom for the attribute header and payload.
417 void __nla_put(struct sk_buff
*skb
, int attrtype
, int attrlen
,
422 nla
= __nla_reserve(skb
, attrtype
, attrlen
);
423 memcpy(nla_data(nla
), data
, attrlen
);
425 EXPORT_SYMBOL(__nla_put
);
428 * __nla_put_nohdr - Add a netlink attribute without header
429 * @skb: socket buffer to add attribute to
430 * @attrlen: length of attribute payload
431 * @data: head of attribute payload
433 * The caller is responsible to ensure that the skb provides enough
434 * tailroom for the attribute payload.
436 void __nla_put_nohdr(struct sk_buff
*skb
, int attrlen
, const void *data
)
440 start
= __nla_reserve_nohdr(skb
, attrlen
);
441 memcpy(start
, data
, attrlen
);
443 EXPORT_SYMBOL(__nla_put_nohdr
);
446 * nla_put - Add a netlink attribute to a socket buffer
447 * @skb: socket buffer to add attribute to
448 * @attrtype: attribute type
449 * @attrlen: length of attribute payload
450 * @data: head of attribute payload
452 * Returns -EMSGSIZE if the tailroom of the skb is insufficient to store
453 * the attribute header and payload.
455 int nla_put(struct sk_buff
*skb
, int attrtype
, int attrlen
, const void *data
)
457 if (unlikely(skb_tailroom(skb
) < nla_total_size(attrlen
)))
460 __nla_put(skb
, attrtype
, attrlen
, data
);
463 EXPORT_SYMBOL(nla_put
);
466 * nla_put_nohdr - Add a netlink attribute without header
467 * @skb: socket buffer to add attribute to
468 * @attrlen: length of attribute payload
469 * @data: head of attribute payload
471 * Returns -EMSGSIZE if the tailroom of the skb is insufficient to store
472 * the attribute payload.
474 int nla_put_nohdr(struct sk_buff
*skb
, int attrlen
, const void *data
)
476 if (unlikely(skb_tailroom(skb
) < NLA_ALIGN(attrlen
)))
479 __nla_put_nohdr(skb
, attrlen
, data
);
482 EXPORT_SYMBOL(nla_put_nohdr
);
485 * nla_append - Add a netlink attribute without header or padding
486 * @skb: socket buffer to add attribute to
487 * @attrlen: length of attribute payload
488 * @data: head of attribute payload
490 * Returns -EMSGSIZE if the tailroom of the skb is insufficient to store
491 * the attribute payload.
493 int nla_append(struct sk_buff
*skb
, int attrlen
, const void *data
)
495 if (unlikely(skb_tailroom(skb
) < NLA_ALIGN(attrlen
)))
498 memcpy(skb_put(skb
, attrlen
), data
, attrlen
);
501 EXPORT_SYMBOL(nla_append
);
504 EXPORT_SYMBOL(nla_validate
);
505 EXPORT_SYMBOL(nla_policy_len
);
506 EXPORT_SYMBOL(nla_parse
);
507 EXPORT_SYMBOL(nla_find
);
508 EXPORT_SYMBOL(nla_strlcpy
);
509 EXPORT_SYMBOL(nla_memcpy
);
510 EXPORT_SYMBOL(nla_memcmp
);
511 EXPORT_SYMBOL(nla_strcmp
);