audit: complex interfield comparison helper
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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 /**
9 * struct genl_multicast_group - generic netlink multicast group
10 * @name: name of the multicast group, names are per-family
11 * @id: multicast group ID, assigned by the core, to use with
12 * genlmsg_multicast().
13 * @list: list entry for linking
14 * @family: pointer to family, need not be set before registering
16 struct genl_multicast_group {
17 struct genl_family *family; /* private */
18 struct list_head list; /* private */
19 char name[GENL_NAMSIZ];
20 u32 id;
23 struct genl_ops;
24 struct genl_info;
26 /**
27 * struct genl_family - generic netlink family
28 * @id: protocol family idenfitier
29 * @hdrsize: length of user specific header in bytes
30 * @name: name of family
31 * @version: protocol version
32 * @maxattr: maximum number of attributes supported
33 * @netnsok: set to true if the family can handle network
34 * namespaces and should be presented in all of them
35 * @pre_doit: called before an operation's doit callback, it may
36 * do additional, common, filtering and return an error
37 * @post_doit: called after an operation's doit callback, it may
38 * undo operations done by pre_doit, for example release locks
39 * @attrbuf: buffer to store parsed attributes
40 * @ops_list: list of all assigned operations
41 * @family_list: family list
42 * @mcast_groups: multicast groups list
44 struct genl_family {
45 unsigned int id;
46 unsigned int hdrsize;
47 char name[GENL_NAMSIZ];
48 unsigned int version;
49 unsigned int maxattr;
50 bool netnsok;
51 int (*pre_doit)(struct genl_ops *ops,
52 struct sk_buff *skb,
53 struct genl_info *info);
54 void (*post_doit)(struct genl_ops *ops,
55 struct sk_buff *skb,
56 struct genl_info *info);
57 struct nlattr ** attrbuf; /* private */
58 struct list_head ops_list; /* private */
59 struct list_head family_list; /* private */
60 struct list_head mcast_groups; /* private */
63 /**
64 * struct genl_info - receiving information
65 * @snd_seq: sending sequence number
66 * @snd_pid: netlink pid of sender
67 * @nlhdr: netlink message header
68 * @genlhdr: generic netlink message header
69 * @userhdr: user specific header
70 * @attrs: netlink attributes
71 * @_net: network namespace
72 * @user_ptr: user pointers
74 struct genl_info {
75 u32 snd_seq;
76 u32 snd_pid;
77 struct nlmsghdr * nlhdr;
78 struct genlmsghdr * genlhdr;
79 void * userhdr;
80 struct nlattr ** attrs;
81 #ifdef CONFIG_NET_NS
82 struct net * _net;
83 #endif
84 void * user_ptr[2];
87 static inline struct net *genl_info_net(struct genl_info *info)
89 return read_pnet(&info->_net);
92 static inline void genl_info_net_set(struct genl_info *info, struct net *net)
94 write_pnet(&info->_net, net);
97 /**
98 * struct genl_ops - generic netlink operations
99 * @cmd: command identifier
100 * @internal_flags: flags used by the family
101 * @flags: flags
102 * @policy: attribute validation policy
103 * @doit: standard command callback
104 * @dumpit: callback for dumpers
105 * @done: completion callback for dumps
106 * @ops_list: operations list
108 struct genl_ops {
109 u8 cmd;
110 u8 internal_flags;
111 unsigned int flags;
112 const struct nla_policy *policy;
113 int (*doit)(struct sk_buff *skb,
114 struct genl_info *info);
115 int (*dumpit)(struct sk_buff *skb,
116 struct netlink_callback *cb);
117 int (*done)(struct netlink_callback *cb);
118 struct list_head ops_list;
121 extern int genl_register_family(struct genl_family *family);
122 extern int genl_register_family_with_ops(struct genl_family *family,
123 struct genl_ops *ops, size_t n_ops);
124 extern int genl_unregister_family(struct genl_family *family);
125 extern int genl_register_ops(struct genl_family *, struct genl_ops *ops);
126 extern int genl_unregister_ops(struct genl_family *, struct genl_ops *ops);
127 extern int genl_register_mc_group(struct genl_family *family,
128 struct genl_multicast_group *grp);
129 extern void genl_unregister_mc_group(struct genl_family *family,
130 struct genl_multicast_group *grp);
131 extern void genl_notify(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net *net, u32 pid,
132 u32 group, struct nlmsghdr *nlh, gfp_t flags);
135 * genlmsg_put - Add generic netlink header to netlink message
136 * @skb: socket buffer holding the message
137 * @pid: netlink pid the message is addressed to
138 * @seq: sequence number (usually the one of the sender)
139 * @family: generic netlink family
140 * @flags netlink message flags
141 * @cmd: generic netlink command
143 * Returns pointer to user specific header
145 static inline void *genlmsg_put(struct sk_buff *skb, u32 pid, u32 seq,
146 struct genl_family *family, int flags, u8 cmd)
148 struct nlmsghdr *nlh;
149 struct genlmsghdr *hdr;
151 nlh = nlmsg_put(skb, pid, seq, family->id, GENL_HDRLEN +
152 family->hdrsize, flags);
153 if (nlh == NULL)
154 return NULL;
156 hdr = nlmsg_data(nlh);
157 hdr->cmd = cmd;
158 hdr->version = family->version;
159 hdr->reserved = 0;
161 return (char *) hdr + GENL_HDRLEN;
165 * genlmsg_nlhdr - Obtain netlink header from user specified header
166 * @user_hdr: user header as returned from genlmsg_put()
167 * @family: generic netlink family
169 * Returns pointer to netlink header.
171 static inline struct nlmsghdr *genlmsg_nlhdr(void *user_hdr,
172 struct genl_family *family)
174 return (struct nlmsghdr *)((char *)user_hdr -
175 family->hdrsize -
176 GENL_HDRLEN -
177 NLMSG_HDRLEN);
181 * genl_dump_check_consistent - check if sequence is consistent and advertise if not
182 * @cb: netlink callback structure that stores the sequence number
183 * @user_hdr: user header as returned from genlmsg_put()
184 * @family: generic netlink family
186 * Cf. nl_dump_check_consistent(), this just provides a wrapper to make it
187 * simpler to use with generic netlink.
189 static inline void genl_dump_check_consistent(struct netlink_callback *cb,
190 void *user_hdr,
191 struct genl_family *family)
193 nl_dump_check_consistent(cb, genlmsg_nlhdr(user_hdr, family));
197 * genlmsg_put_reply - Add generic netlink header to a reply message
198 * @skb: socket buffer holding the message
199 * @info: receiver info
200 * @family: generic netlink family
201 * @flags: netlink message flags
202 * @cmd: generic netlink command
204 * Returns pointer to user specific header
206 static inline void *genlmsg_put_reply(struct sk_buff *skb,
207 struct genl_info *info,
208 struct genl_family *family,
209 int flags, u8 cmd)
211 return genlmsg_put(skb, info->snd_pid, info->snd_seq, family,
212 flags, cmd);
216 * genlmsg_end - Finalize a generic netlink message
217 * @skb: socket buffer the message is stored in
218 * @hdr: user specific header
220 static inline int genlmsg_end(struct sk_buff *skb, void *hdr)
222 return nlmsg_end(skb, hdr - GENL_HDRLEN - NLMSG_HDRLEN);
226 * genlmsg_cancel - Cancel construction of a generic netlink message
227 * @skb: socket buffer the message is stored in
228 * @hdr: generic netlink message header
230 static inline void genlmsg_cancel(struct sk_buff *skb, void *hdr)
232 if (hdr)
233 nlmsg_cancel(skb, hdr - GENL_HDRLEN - NLMSG_HDRLEN);
237 * genlmsg_multicast_netns - multicast a netlink message to a specific netns
238 * @net: the net namespace
239 * @skb: netlink message as socket buffer
240 * @pid: own netlink pid to avoid sending to yourself
241 * @group: multicast group id
242 * @flags: allocation flags
244 static inline int genlmsg_multicast_netns(struct net *net, struct sk_buff *skb,
245 u32 pid, unsigned int group, gfp_t flags)
247 return nlmsg_multicast(net->genl_sock, skb, pid, group, flags);
251 * genlmsg_multicast - multicast a netlink message to the default netns
252 * @skb: netlink message as socket buffer
253 * @pid: own netlink pid to avoid sending to yourself
254 * @group: multicast group id
255 * @flags: allocation flags
257 static inline int genlmsg_multicast(struct sk_buff *skb, u32 pid,
258 unsigned int group, gfp_t flags)
260 return genlmsg_multicast_netns(&init_net, skb, pid, group, flags);
264 * genlmsg_multicast_allns - multicast a netlink message to all net namespaces
265 * @skb: netlink message as socket buffer
266 * @pid: own netlink pid to avoid sending to yourself
267 * @group: multicast group id
268 * @flags: allocation flags
270 * This function must hold the RTNL or rcu_read_lock().
272 int genlmsg_multicast_allns(struct sk_buff *skb, u32 pid,
273 unsigned int group, gfp_t flags);
276 * genlmsg_unicast - unicast a netlink message
277 * @skb: netlink message as socket buffer
278 * @pid: netlink pid of the destination socket
280 static inline int genlmsg_unicast(struct net *net, struct sk_buff *skb, u32 pid)
282 return nlmsg_unicast(net->genl_sock, skb, pid);
286 * genlmsg_reply - reply to a request
287 * @skb: netlink message to be sent back
288 * @info: receiver information
290 static inline int genlmsg_reply(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
292 return genlmsg_unicast(genl_info_net(info), skb, info->snd_pid);
296 * gennlmsg_data - head of message payload
297 * @gnlh: genetlink message header
299 static inline void *genlmsg_data(const struct genlmsghdr *gnlh)
301 return ((unsigned char *) gnlh + GENL_HDRLEN);
305 * genlmsg_len - length of message payload
306 * @gnlh: genetlink message header
308 static inline int genlmsg_len(const struct genlmsghdr *gnlh)
310 struct nlmsghdr *nlh = (struct nlmsghdr *)((unsigned char *)gnlh -
311 NLMSG_HDRLEN);
312 return (nlh->nlmsg_len - GENL_HDRLEN - NLMSG_HDRLEN);
316 * genlmsg_msg_size - length of genetlink message not including padding
317 * @payload: length of message payload
319 static inline int genlmsg_msg_size(int payload)
321 return GENL_HDRLEN + payload;
325 * genlmsg_total_size - length of genetlink message including padding
326 * @payload: length of message payload
328 static inline int genlmsg_total_size(int payload)
330 return NLMSG_ALIGN(genlmsg_msg_size(payload));
334 * genlmsg_new - Allocate a new generic netlink message
335 * @payload: size of the message payload
336 * @flags: the type of memory to allocate.
338 static inline struct sk_buff *genlmsg_new(size_t payload, gfp_t flags)
340 return nlmsg_new(genlmsg_total_size(payload), flags);
344 #endif /* __NET_GENERIC_NETLINK_H */