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>
17 #include <net/genetlink.h>
19 struct sock
*genl_sock
= NULL
;
21 static DECLARE_MUTEX(genl_sem
); /* serialization of message processing */
23 static void genl_lock(void)
28 static int genl_trylock(void)
30 return down_trylock(&genl_sem
);
33 static void genl_unlock(void)
37 if (genl_sock
&& genl_sock
->sk_receive_queue
.qlen
)
38 genl_sock
->sk_data_ready(genl_sock
, 0);
41 #define GENL_FAM_TAB_SIZE 16
42 #define GENL_FAM_TAB_MASK (GENL_FAM_TAB_SIZE - 1)
44 static struct list_head family_ht
[GENL_FAM_TAB_SIZE
];
46 static int genl_ctrl_event(int event
, void *data
);
48 static inline unsigned int genl_family_hash(unsigned int id
)
50 return id
& GENL_FAM_TAB_MASK
;
53 static inline struct list_head
*genl_family_chain(unsigned int id
)
55 return &family_ht
[genl_family_hash(id
)];
58 static struct genl_family
*genl_family_find_byid(unsigned int id
)
60 struct genl_family
*f
;
62 list_for_each_entry(f
, genl_family_chain(id
), family_list
)
69 static struct genl_family
*genl_family_find_byname(char *name
)
71 struct genl_family
*f
;
74 for (i
= 0; i
< GENL_FAM_TAB_SIZE
; i
++)
75 list_for_each_entry(f
, genl_family_chain(i
), family_list
)
76 if (strcmp(f
->name
, name
) == 0)
82 static struct genl_ops
*genl_get_cmd(u8 cmd
, struct genl_family
*family
)
86 list_for_each_entry(ops
, &family
->ops_list
, ops_list
)
93 /* Of course we are going to have problems once we hit
94 * 2^16 alive types, but that can only happen by year 2K
96 static inline u16
genl_generate_id(void)
98 static u16 id_gen_idx
;
103 id_gen_idx
= GENL_MIN_ID
;
105 if (++id_gen_idx
> GENL_MAX_ID
) {
114 } while (genl_family_find_byid(id_gen_idx
));
120 * genl_register_ops - register generic netlink operations
121 * @family: generic netlink family
122 * @ops: operations to be registered
124 * Registers the specified operations and assigns them to the specified
125 * family. Either a doit or dumpit callback must be specified or the
126 * operation will fail. Only one operation structure per command
127 * identifier may be registered.
129 * See include/net/genetlink.h for more documenation on the operations
132 * Returns 0 on success or a negative error code.
134 int genl_register_ops(struct genl_family
*family
, struct genl_ops
*ops
)
138 if (ops
->dumpit
== NULL
&& ops
->doit
== NULL
)
141 if (genl_get_cmd(ops
->cmd
, family
)) {
147 list_add_tail(&ops
->ops_list
, &family
->ops_list
);
150 genl_ctrl_event(CTRL_CMD_NEWOPS
, ops
);
157 * genl_unregister_ops - unregister generic netlink operations
158 * @family: generic netlink family
159 * @ops: operations to be unregistered
161 * Unregisters the specified operations and unassigns them from the
162 * specified family. The operation blocks until the current message
163 * processing has finished and doesn't start again until the
164 * unregister process has finished.
166 * Note: It is not necessary to unregister all operations before
167 * unregistering the family, unregistering the family will cause
168 * all assigned operations to be unregistered automatically.
170 * Returns 0 on success or a negative error code.
172 int genl_unregister_ops(struct genl_family
*family
, struct genl_ops
*ops
)
177 list_for_each_entry(rc
, &family
->ops_list
, ops_list
) {
179 list_del(&ops
->ops_list
);
181 genl_ctrl_event(CTRL_CMD_DELOPS
, ops
);
191 * genl_register_family - register a generic netlink family
192 * @family: generic netlink family
194 * Registers the specified family after validating it first. Only one
195 * family may be registered with the same family name or identifier.
196 * The family id may equal GENL_ID_GENERATE causing an unique id to
197 * be automatically generated and assigned.
199 * Return 0 on success or a negative error code.
201 int genl_register_family(struct genl_family
*family
)
205 if (family
->id
&& family
->id
< GENL_MIN_ID
)
208 if (family
->id
> GENL_MAX_ID
)
211 INIT_LIST_HEAD(&family
->ops_list
);
215 if (genl_family_find_byname(family
->name
)) {
220 if (genl_family_find_byid(family
->id
)) {
225 if (!try_module_get(family
->owner
)) {
230 if (family
->id
== GENL_ID_GENERATE
) {
231 u16 newid
= genl_generate_id();
241 if (family
->maxattr
) {
242 family
->attrbuf
= kmalloc((family
->maxattr
+1) *
243 sizeof(struct nlattr
*), GFP_KERNEL
);
244 if (family
->attrbuf
== NULL
) {
249 family
->attrbuf
= NULL
;
251 list_add_tail(&family
->family_list
, genl_family_chain(family
->id
));
254 genl_ctrl_event(CTRL_CMD_NEWFAMILY
, family
);
265 * genl_unregister_family - unregister generic netlink family
266 * @family: generic netlink family
268 * Unregisters the specified family.
270 * Returns 0 on success or a negative error code.
272 int genl_unregister_family(struct genl_family
*family
)
274 struct genl_family
*rc
;
278 list_for_each_entry(rc
, genl_family_chain(family
->id
), family_list
) {
279 if (family
->id
!= rc
->id
|| strcmp(rc
->name
, family
->name
))
282 list_del(&rc
->family_list
);
283 INIT_LIST_HEAD(&family
->ops_list
);
286 module_put(family
->owner
);
287 kfree(family
->attrbuf
);
288 genl_ctrl_event(CTRL_CMD_DELFAMILY
, family
);
297 static inline int genl_rcv_msg(struct sk_buff
*skb
, struct nlmsghdr
*nlh
,
300 struct genl_ops
*ops
;
301 struct genl_family
*family
;
302 struct genl_info info
;
303 struct genlmsghdr
*hdr
= nlmsg_data(nlh
);
304 int hdrlen
, err
= -EINVAL
;
306 if (!(nlh
->nlmsg_flags
& NLM_F_REQUEST
))
309 if (nlh
->nlmsg_type
< NLMSG_MIN_TYPE
)
312 family
= genl_family_find_byid(nlh
->nlmsg_type
);
313 if (family
== NULL
) {
318 hdrlen
= GENL_HDRLEN
+ family
->hdrsize
;
319 if (nlh
->nlmsg_len
< nlmsg_msg_size(hdrlen
))
322 ops
= genl_get_cmd(hdr
->cmd
, family
);
328 if ((ops
->flags
& GENL_ADMIN_PERM
) && security_netlink_recv(skb
)) {
333 if (nlh
->nlmsg_flags
& NLM_F_DUMP
) {
334 if (ops
->dumpit
== NULL
) {
339 *errp
= err
= netlink_dump_start(genl_sock
, skb
, nlh
,
342 skb_pull(skb
, min(NLMSG_ALIGN(nlh
->nlmsg_len
),
347 if (ops
->doit
== NULL
) {
352 if (family
->attrbuf
) {
353 err
= nlmsg_parse(nlh
, hdrlen
, family
->attrbuf
, family
->maxattr
,
359 info
.snd_seq
= nlh
->nlmsg_seq
;
360 info
.snd_pid
= NETLINK_CB(skb
).pid
;
362 info
.genlhdr
= nlmsg_data(nlh
);
363 info
.userhdr
= nlmsg_data(nlh
) + GENL_HDRLEN
;
364 info
.attrs
= family
->attrbuf
;
366 *errp
= err
= ops
->doit(skb
, &info
);
377 static void genl_rcv(struct sock
*sk
, int len
)
379 unsigned int qlen
= 0;
384 netlink_run_queue(sk
, &qlen
, &genl_rcv_msg
);
386 } while (qlen
&& genl_sock
&& genl_sock
->sk_receive_queue
.qlen
);
389 /**************************************************************************
391 **************************************************************************/
393 static int ctrl_fill_info(struct genl_family
*family
, u32 pid
, u32 seq
,
394 u32 flags
, struct sk_buff
*skb
, u8 cmd
)
398 hdr
= genlmsg_put(skb
, pid
, seq
, GENL_ID_CTRL
, 0, flags
, cmd
,
403 NLA_PUT_STRING(skb
, CTRL_ATTR_FAMILY_NAME
, family
->name
);
404 NLA_PUT_U16(skb
, CTRL_ATTR_FAMILY_ID
, family
->id
);
406 return genlmsg_end(skb
, hdr
);
409 return genlmsg_cancel(skb
, hdr
);
412 static int ctrl_dumpfamily(struct sk_buff
*skb
, struct netlink_callback
*cb
)
416 struct genl_family
*rt
;
417 int chains_to_skip
= cb
->args
[0];
418 int fams_to_skip
= cb
->args
[1];
420 for (i
= 0; i
< GENL_FAM_TAB_SIZE
; i
++) {
421 if (i
< chains_to_skip
)
424 list_for_each_entry(rt
, genl_family_chain(i
), family_list
) {
425 if (++n
< fams_to_skip
)
427 if (ctrl_fill_info(rt
, NETLINK_CB(cb
->skb
).pid
,
428 cb
->nlh
->nlmsg_seq
, NLM_F_MULTI
,
429 skb
, CTRL_CMD_NEWFAMILY
) < 0)
443 static struct sk_buff
*ctrl_build_msg(struct genl_family
*family
, u32 pid
,
449 skb
= nlmsg_new(NLMSG_GOODSIZE
);
451 return ERR_PTR(-ENOBUFS
);
453 err
= ctrl_fill_info(family
, pid
, seq
, 0, skb
, cmd
);
462 static struct nla_policy ctrl_policy
[CTRL_ATTR_MAX
+1] __read_mostly
= {
463 [CTRL_ATTR_FAMILY_ID
] = { .type
= NLA_U16
},
464 [CTRL_ATTR_FAMILY_NAME
] = { .type
= NLA_STRING
},
467 static int ctrl_getfamily(struct sk_buff
*skb
, struct genl_info
*info
)
470 struct genl_family
*res
= NULL
;
473 if (info
->attrs
[CTRL_ATTR_FAMILY_ID
]) {
474 u16 id
= nla_get_u16(info
->attrs
[CTRL_ATTR_FAMILY_ID
]);
475 res
= genl_family_find_byid(id
);
478 if (info
->attrs
[CTRL_ATTR_FAMILY_NAME
]) {
479 char name
[GENL_NAMSIZ
];
481 if (nla_strlcpy(name
, info
->attrs
[CTRL_ATTR_FAMILY_NAME
],
482 GENL_NAMSIZ
) >= GENL_NAMSIZ
)
485 res
= genl_family_find_byname(name
);
493 msg
= ctrl_build_msg(res
, info
->snd_pid
, info
->snd_seq
,
500 err
= genlmsg_unicast(msg
, info
->snd_pid
);
505 static int genl_ctrl_event(int event
, void *data
)
509 if (genl_sock
== NULL
)
513 case CTRL_CMD_NEWFAMILY
:
514 case CTRL_CMD_DELFAMILY
:
515 msg
= ctrl_build_msg(data
, 0, 0, event
);
519 genlmsg_multicast(msg
, 0, GENL_ID_CTRL
);
526 static struct genl_ops genl_ctrl_ops
= {
527 .cmd
= CTRL_CMD_GETFAMILY
,
528 .doit
= ctrl_getfamily
,
529 .dumpit
= ctrl_dumpfamily
,
530 .policy
= ctrl_policy
,
533 static struct genl_family genl_ctrl
= {
537 .maxattr
= CTRL_ATTR_MAX
,
538 .owner
= THIS_MODULE
,
541 static int __init
genl_init(void)
545 for (i
= 0; i
< GENL_FAM_TAB_SIZE
; i
++)
546 INIT_LIST_HEAD(&family_ht
[i
]);
548 err
= genl_register_family(&genl_ctrl
);
552 err
= genl_register_ops(&genl_ctrl
, &genl_ctrl_ops
);
554 goto errout_register
;
556 netlink_set_nonroot(NETLINK_GENERIC
, NL_NONROOT_RECV
);
557 genl_sock
= netlink_kernel_create(NETLINK_GENERIC
, GENL_MAX_ID
,
558 genl_rcv
, THIS_MODULE
);
559 if (genl_sock
== NULL
) {
560 panic("GENL: Cannot initialize generic netlink\n");
567 genl_unregister_family(&genl_ctrl
);
569 panic("GENL: Cannot register controller: %d\n", err
);
573 subsys_initcall(genl_init
);
575 EXPORT_SYMBOL(genl_sock
);
576 EXPORT_SYMBOL(genl_register_ops
);
577 EXPORT_SYMBOL(genl_unregister_ops
);
578 EXPORT_SYMBOL(genl_register_family
);
579 EXPORT_SYMBOL(genl_unregister_family
);