2 * NETLINK Generic Netlink Family
4 * Authors: Jamal Hadi Salim
5 * Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>
8 #include <linux/config.h>
9 #include <linux/module.h>
10 #include <linux/kernel.h>
11 #include <linux/errno.h>
12 #include <linux/types.h>
13 #include <linux/socket.h>
14 #include <linux/string.h>
15 #include <linux/skbuff.h>
16 #include <linux/mutex.h>
18 #include <net/genetlink.h>
20 struct sock
*genl_sock
= NULL
;
22 static DEFINE_MUTEX(genl_mutex
); /* serialization of message processing */
24 static void genl_lock(void)
26 mutex_lock(&genl_mutex
);
29 static int genl_trylock(void)
31 return !mutex_trylock(&genl_mutex
);
34 static void genl_unlock(void)
36 mutex_unlock(&genl_mutex
);
38 if (genl_sock
&& genl_sock
->sk_receive_queue
.qlen
)
39 genl_sock
->sk_data_ready(genl_sock
, 0);
42 #define GENL_FAM_TAB_SIZE 16
43 #define GENL_FAM_TAB_MASK (GENL_FAM_TAB_SIZE - 1)
45 static struct list_head family_ht
[GENL_FAM_TAB_SIZE
];
47 static int genl_ctrl_event(int event
, void *data
);
49 static inline unsigned int genl_family_hash(unsigned int id
)
51 return id
& GENL_FAM_TAB_MASK
;
54 static inline struct list_head
*genl_family_chain(unsigned int id
)
56 return &family_ht
[genl_family_hash(id
)];
59 static struct genl_family
*genl_family_find_byid(unsigned int id
)
61 struct genl_family
*f
;
63 list_for_each_entry(f
, genl_family_chain(id
), family_list
)
70 static struct genl_family
*genl_family_find_byname(char *name
)
72 struct genl_family
*f
;
75 for (i
= 0; i
< GENL_FAM_TAB_SIZE
; i
++)
76 list_for_each_entry(f
, genl_family_chain(i
), family_list
)
77 if (strcmp(f
->name
, name
) == 0)
83 static struct genl_ops
*genl_get_cmd(u8 cmd
, struct genl_family
*family
)
87 list_for_each_entry(ops
, &family
->ops_list
, ops_list
)
94 /* Of course we are going to have problems once we hit
95 * 2^16 alive types, but that can only happen by year 2K
97 static inline u16
genl_generate_id(void)
99 static u16 id_gen_idx
;
104 id_gen_idx
= GENL_MIN_ID
;
106 if (++id_gen_idx
> GENL_MAX_ID
) {
115 } while (genl_family_find_byid(id_gen_idx
));
121 * genl_register_ops - register generic netlink operations
122 * @family: generic netlink family
123 * @ops: operations to be registered
125 * Registers the specified operations and assigns them to the specified
126 * family. Either a doit or dumpit callback must be specified or the
127 * operation will fail. Only one operation structure per command
128 * identifier may be registered.
130 * See include/net/genetlink.h for more documenation on the operations
133 * Returns 0 on success or a negative error code.
135 int genl_register_ops(struct genl_family
*family
, struct genl_ops
*ops
)
139 if (ops
->dumpit
== NULL
&& ops
->doit
== NULL
)
142 if (genl_get_cmd(ops
->cmd
, family
)) {
148 list_add_tail(&ops
->ops_list
, &family
->ops_list
);
151 genl_ctrl_event(CTRL_CMD_NEWOPS
, ops
);
158 * genl_unregister_ops - unregister generic netlink operations
159 * @family: generic netlink family
160 * @ops: operations to be unregistered
162 * Unregisters the specified operations and unassigns them from the
163 * specified family. The operation blocks until the current message
164 * processing has finished and doesn't start again until the
165 * unregister process has finished.
167 * Note: It is not necessary to unregister all operations before
168 * unregistering the family, unregistering the family will cause
169 * all assigned operations to be unregistered automatically.
171 * Returns 0 on success or a negative error code.
173 int genl_unregister_ops(struct genl_family
*family
, struct genl_ops
*ops
)
178 list_for_each_entry(rc
, &family
->ops_list
, ops_list
) {
180 list_del(&ops
->ops_list
);
182 genl_ctrl_event(CTRL_CMD_DELOPS
, ops
);
192 * genl_register_family - register a generic netlink family
193 * @family: generic netlink family
195 * Registers the specified family after validating it first. Only one
196 * family may be registered with the same family name or identifier.
197 * The family id may equal GENL_ID_GENERATE causing an unique id to
198 * be automatically generated and assigned.
200 * Return 0 on success or a negative error code.
202 int genl_register_family(struct genl_family
*family
)
206 if (family
->id
&& family
->id
< GENL_MIN_ID
)
209 if (family
->id
> GENL_MAX_ID
)
212 INIT_LIST_HEAD(&family
->ops_list
);
216 if (genl_family_find_byname(family
->name
)) {
221 if (genl_family_find_byid(family
->id
)) {
226 if (family
->id
== GENL_ID_GENERATE
) {
227 u16 newid
= genl_generate_id();
237 if (family
->maxattr
) {
238 family
->attrbuf
= kmalloc((family
->maxattr
+1) *
239 sizeof(struct nlattr
*), GFP_KERNEL
);
240 if (family
->attrbuf
== NULL
) {
245 family
->attrbuf
= NULL
;
247 list_add_tail(&family
->family_list
, genl_family_chain(family
->id
));
250 genl_ctrl_event(CTRL_CMD_NEWFAMILY
, family
);
261 * genl_unregister_family - unregister generic netlink family
262 * @family: generic netlink family
264 * Unregisters the specified family.
266 * Returns 0 on success or a negative error code.
268 int genl_unregister_family(struct genl_family
*family
)
270 struct genl_family
*rc
;
274 list_for_each_entry(rc
, genl_family_chain(family
->id
), family_list
) {
275 if (family
->id
!= rc
->id
|| strcmp(rc
->name
, family
->name
))
278 list_del(&rc
->family_list
);
279 INIT_LIST_HEAD(&family
->ops_list
);
282 kfree(family
->attrbuf
);
283 genl_ctrl_event(CTRL_CMD_DELFAMILY
, family
);
292 static int genl_rcv_msg(struct sk_buff
*skb
, struct nlmsghdr
*nlh
,
295 struct genl_ops
*ops
;
296 struct genl_family
*family
;
297 struct genl_info info
;
298 struct genlmsghdr
*hdr
= nlmsg_data(nlh
);
299 int hdrlen
, err
= -EINVAL
;
301 if (!(nlh
->nlmsg_flags
& NLM_F_REQUEST
))
304 if (nlh
->nlmsg_type
< NLMSG_MIN_TYPE
)
307 family
= genl_family_find_byid(nlh
->nlmsg_type
);
308 if (family
== NULL
) {
313 hdrlen
= GENL_HDRLEN
+ family
->hdrsize
;
314 if (nlh
->nlmsg_len
< nlmsg_msg_size(hdrlen
))
317 ops
= genl_get_cmd(hdr
->cmd
, family
);
323 if ((ops
->flags
& GENL_ADMIN_PERM
) && security_netlink_recv(skb
)) {
328 if (nlh
->nlmsg_flags
& NLM_F_DUMP
) {
329 if (ops
->dumpit
== NULL
) {
334 *errp
= err
= netlink_dump_start(genl_sock
, skb
, nlh
,
337 skb_pull(skb
, min(NLMSG_ALIGN(nlh
->nlmsg_len
),
342 if (ops
->doit
== NULL
) {
347 if (family
->attrbuf
) {
348 err
= nlmsg_parse(nlh
, hdrlen
, family
->attrbuf
, family
->maxattr
,
354 info
.snd_seq
= nlh
->nlmsg_seq
;
355 info
.snd_pid
= NETLINK_CB(skb
).pid
;
357 info
.genlhdr
= nlmsg_data(nlh
);
358 info
.userhdr
= nlmsg_data(nlh
) + GENL_HDRLEN
;
359 info
.attrs
= family
->attrbuf
;
361 *errp
= err
= ops
->doit(skb
, &info
);
372 static void genl_rcv(struct sock
*sk
, int len
)
374 unsigned int qlen
= 0;
379 netlink_run_queue(sk
, &qlen
, genl_rcv_msg
);
381 } while (qlen
&& genl_sock
&& genl_sock
->sk_receive_queue
.qlen
);
384 /**************************************************************************
386 **************************************************************************/
388 static int ctrl_fill_info(struct genl_family
*family
, u32 pid
, u32 seq
,
389 u32 flags
, struct sk_buff
*skb
, u8 cmd
)
393 hdr
= genlmsg_put(skb
, pid
, seq
, GENL_ID_CTRL
, 0, flags
, cmd
,
398 NLA_PUT_STRING(skb
, CTRL_ATTR_FAMILY_NAME
, family
->name
);
399 NLA_PUT_U16(skb
, CTRL_ATTR_FAMILY_ID
, family
->id
);
401 return genlmsg_end(skb
, hdr
);
404 return genlmsg_cancel(skb
, hdr
);
407 static int ctrl_dumpfamily(struct sk_buff
*skb
, struct netlink_callback
*cb
)
411 struct genl_family
*rt
;
412 int chains_to_skip
= cb
->args
[0];
413 int fams_to_skip
= cb
->args
[1];
415 for (i
= 0; i
< GENL_FAM_TAB_SIZE
; i
++) {
416 if (i
< chains_to_skip
)
419 list_for_each_entry(rt
, genl_family_chain(i
), family_list
) {
420 if (++n
< fams_to_skip
)
422 if (ctrl_fill_info(rt
, NETLINK_CB(cb
->skb
).pid
,
423 cb
->nlh
->nlmsg_seq
, NLM_F_MULTI
,
424 skb
, CTRL_CMD_NEWFAMILY
) < 0)
438 static struct sk_buff
*ctrl_build_msg(struct genl_family
*family
, u32 pid
,
444 skb
= nlmsg_new(NLMSG_GOODSIZE
);
446 return ERR_PTR(-ENOBUFS
);
448 err
= ctrl_fill_info(family
, pid
, seq
, 0, skb
, cmd
);
457 static struct nla_policy ctrl_policy
[CTRL_ATTR_MAX
+1] __read_mostly
= {
458 [CTRL_ATTR_FAMILY_ID
] = { .type
= NLA_U16
},
459 [CTRL_ATTR_FAMILY_NAME
] = { .type
= NLA_STRING
},
462 static int ctrl_getfamily(struct sk_buff
*skb
, struct genl_info
*info
)
465 struct genl_family
*res
= NULL
;
468 if (info
->attrs
[CTRL_ATTR_FAMILY_ID
]) {
469 u16 id
= nla_get_u16(info
->attrs
[CTRL_ATTR_FAMILY_ID
]);
470 res
= genl_family_find_byid(id
);
473 if (info
->attrs
[CTRL_ATTR_FAMILY_NAME
]) {
474 char name
[GENL_NAMSIZ
];
476 if (nla_strlcpy(name
, info
->attrs
[CTRL_ATTR_FAMILY_NAME
],
477 GENL_NAMSIZ
) >= GENL_NAMSIZ
)
480 res
= genl_family_find_byname(name
);
488 msg
= ctrl_build_msg(res
, info
->snd_pid
, info
->snd_seq
,
495 err
= genlmsg_unicast(msg
, info
->snd_pid
);
500 static int genl_ctrl_event(int event
, void *data
)
504 if (genl_sock
== NULL
)
508 case CTRL_CMD_NEWFAMILY
:
509 case CTRL_CMD_DELFAMILY
:
510 msg
= ctrl_build_msg(data
, 0, 0, event
);
514 genlmsg_multicast(msg
, 0, GENL_ID_CTRL
);
521 static struct genl_ops genl_ctrl_ops
= {
522 .cmd
= CTRL_CMD_GETFAMILY
,
523 .doit
= ctrl_getfamily
,
524 .dumpit
= ctrl_dumpfamily
,
525 .policy
= ctrl_policy
,
528 static struct genl_family genl_ctrl
= {
532 .maxattr
= CTRL_ATTR_MAX
,
535 static int __init
genl_init(void)
539 for (i
= 0; i
< GENL_FAM_TAB_SIZE
; i
++)
540 INIT_LIST_HEAD(&family_ht
[i
]);
542 err
= genl_register_family(&genl_ctrl
);
546 err
= genl_register_ops(&genl_ctrl
, &genl_ctrl_ops
);
548 goto errout_register
;
550 netlink_set_nonroot(NETLINK_GENERIC
, NL_NONROOT_RECV
);
551 genl_sock
= netlink_kernel_create(NETLINK_GENERIC
, GENL_MAX_ID
,
552 genl_rcv
, THIS_MODULE
);
553 if (genl_sock
== NULL
)
554 panic("GENL: Cannot initialize generic netlink\n");
559 genl_unregister_family(&genl_ctrl
);
561 panic("GENL: Cannot register controller: %d\n", err
);
564 subsys_initcall(genl_init
);
566 EXPORT_SYMBOL(genl_sock
);
567 EXPORT_SYMBOL(genl_register_ops
);
568 EXPORT_SYMBOL(genl_unregister_ops
);
569 EXPORT_SYMBOL(genl_register_family
);
570 EXPORT_SYMBOL(genl_unregister_family
);