/*
* netlink/attr.h Netlink Attributes
*
* This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
* modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
* License as published by the Free Software Foundation version 2.1
* of the License.
*
* Copyright (c) 2003-2006 Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>
*/
#ifndef NETLINK_ATTR_H_
#define NETLINK_ATTR_H_
#include <netlink/netlink.h>
#include <netlink/object.h>
#include <netlink/addr.h>
#include <netlink/data.h>
#ifdef __cplusplus
extern "C" {
#endif
struct nl_msg;
/**
* @name Validation Policy Types
* @{
*/
/**
* @ingroup attr
* Standard attribute types to specify validation policy
*/
enum {
NLA_UNSPEC, /**< Unspecified type */
NLA_U8, /**< 8bit integer */
NLA_U16, /**< 16bit integer */
NLA_U32, /**< 32bit integer */
NLA_U64, /**< 64bit integer */
NLA_STRING, /**< character string */
NLA_FLAG, /**< flag */
NLA_MSECS, /**< micro seconds (64bit) */
NLA_NESTED, /**< nested attributes */
__NLA_TYPE_MAX,
};
/**
* @ingroup attr
* Maximum netlink validation policy type
*/
#define NLA_TYPE_MAX (__NLA_TYPE_MAX - 1)
/** @} */
/**
* @ingroup attr
* attribute validation policy
*
* Policies are defined as arrays of this struct, the array must
* be accessible by attribute type up to the highest identifier
* to be expected.
*
* Example:
* @code
* static struct nla_policy my_policy[ATTR_MAX+1] __read_mostly = {
* [ATTR_FOO] = { .type = NLA_U16 },
* [ATTR_BAR] = { .type = NLA_STRING },
* [ATTR_BAZ] = { .minlen = sizeof(struct mystruct) },
* };
* @endcode
*/
struct nla_policy {
/** Type of attribute or NLA_UNSPEC */
uint16_t type;
/** Minimal length of payload required to be available */
uint16_t minlen;
/** Maximal length of payload required to be available */
uint16_t maxlen;
};
/* size calculations */
extern int nla_attr_size(int payload);
extern int nla_total_size(int payload);
extern int nla_padlen(int payload);
/* payload access */
extern int nla_type(const struct nlattr *);
extern void * nla_data(const struct nlattr *);
extern int nla_len(const struct nlattr *);
/* attribute parsing */
extern int nla_ok(const struct nlattr *, int);
extern struct nlattr * nla_next(const struct nlattr *, int *);
extern int nla_parse(struct nlattr **, int, struct nlattr *,
int, struct nla_policy *);
extern int nla_parse_nested(struct nlattr **, int, struct nlattr *,
struct nla_policy *);
extern int nla_validate(struct nlattr *, int, int,
struct nla_policy *);
extern struct nlattr * nla_find(struct nlattr *, int, int);
/* utilities */
extern int nla_memcpy(void *, struct nlattr *, int);
extern size_t nla_strlcpy(char *, const struct nlattr *, size_t);
extern int nla_memcmp(const struct nlattr *, const void *, size_t);
extern int nla_strcmp(const struct nlattr *, const char *);
/* attribute construction */
extern struct nlattr * nla_reserve(struct nl_msg *, int, int);
extern int nla_put(struct nl_msg *, int, int, const void *);
extern int nla_put_nested(struct nl_msg *, int, struct nl_msg *);
extern int nla_put_u8(struct nl_msg *, int, uint8_t);
extern int nla_put_u16(struct nl_msg *, int, uint16_t);
extern int nla_put_u32(struct nl_msg *, int, uint32_t);
extern int nla_put_u64(struct nl_msg *, int, uint64_t);
extern int nla_put_string(struct nl_msg *, int, const char *);
extern int nla_put_flag(struct nl_msg *, int);
extern int nla_put_msecs(struct nl_msg *, int, unsigned long);
extern int nla_put_data(struct nl_msg *, int, struct nl_data *);
extern int nla_put_addr(struct nl_msg *, int, struct nl_addr *);
/* attribute nesting */
extern struct nlattr * nla_nest_start(struct nl_msg *, int);
extern int nla_nest_end(struct nl_msg *, struct nlattr *);
/* attribute reading */
extern uint8_t nla_get_u8(struct nlattr *);
extern uint16_t nla_get_u16(struct nlattr *);
extern uint32_t nla_get_u32(struct nlattr *);
extern uint64_t nla_get_u64(struct nlattr *);
extern char * nla_get_string(struct nlattr *);
extern int nla_get_flag(struct nlattr *);
extern unsigned long nla_get_msecs(struct nlattr *);
extern struct nl_data * nla_get_data(struct nlattr *);
extern struct nl_addr * nla_get_addr(struct nlattr *, int);
/**
* @name Attribute Construction (Exception Based)
*
* All these functions jump to nla_put_failure in case of a failure
* instead of returning an error code.
*
* @{
*/
/**
* @ingroup attr
* Add a netlink attribute to a netlink message
* @arg n netlink message
* @arg attrtype attribute type
* @arg attrlen length of attribute payload
* @arg data head of attribute payload
*/
#define NLA_PUT(n, attrtype, attrlen, data) \
do { \
if (nla_put(n, attrtype, attrlen, data) < 0) \
goto nla_put_failure; \
} while(0)
/**
* @ingroup attr
* Add a basic netlink attribute to a netlink message
* @arg n netlink message
* @arg type atomic type
* @arg attrtype attribute type
* @arg value head of attribute payload
*/
#define NLA_PUT_TYPE(n, type, attrtype, value) \
do { \
type __tmp = value; \
NLA_PUT(n, attrtype, sizeof(type), &__tmp); \
} while(0)
/**
* Add a u8 netlink attribute to a netlink message
* @arg n netlink message
* @arg attrtype attribute type
* @arg value numeric value
*/
#define NLA_PUT_U8(n, attrtype, value) \
NLA_PUT_TYPE(n, uint8_t, attrtype, value)
/**
* Add a u16 netlink attribute to a netlink message
* @arg n netlink message
* @arg attrtype attribute type
* @arg value numeric value
*/
#define NLA_PUT_U16(n, attrtype, value) \
NLA_PUT_TYPE(n, uint16_t, attrtype, value)
/**
* Add a u32 netlink attribute to a netlink message
* @arg n netlink message
* @arg attrtype attribute type
* @arg value numeric value
*/
#define NLA_PUT_U32(n, attrtype, value) \
NLA_PUT_TYPE(n, uint32_t, attrtype, value)
/**
* Add a u64 netlink attribute to a netlink message
* @arg n netlink message
* @arg attrtype attribute type
* @arg value numeric value
*/
#define NLA_PUT_U64(n, attrtype, value) \
NLA_PUT_TYPE(n, uint64_t, attrtype, value)
/**
* Add a character string netlink attribute to a netlink message
* @arg n netlink message
* @arg attrtype attribute type
* @arg value character string
*/
#define NLA_PUT_STRING(n, attrtype, value) \
NLA_PUT(n, attrtype, strlen(value) + 1, value)
/**
* Add a flag netlink attribute to a netlink message
* @arg n netlink message
* @arg attrtype attribute type
*/
#define NLA_PUT_FLAG(n, attrtype) \
NLA_PUT(n, attrtype, 0, NULL)
/**
* Add a msecs netlink attribute to a netlink message
* @arg n netlink message
* @arg attrtype attribute type
* @arg msecs numeric value in micro seconds
*/
#define NLA_PUT_MSECS(n, attrtype, msecs) \
NLA_PUT_U64(n, attrtype, msecs)
/**
* Add a address attribute to a netlink message
* @arg n netlink message
* @arg attrtype attribute type
* @arg addr abstract address object
*/
#define NLA_PUT_ADDR(n, attrtype, addr) \
NLA_PUT(n, attrtype, nl_addr_get_len(addr), \
nl_addr_get_binary_addr(addr))
/** @} */
/**
* @name Iterators
* @{
*/
/**
* @ingroup attr
* iterate over a stream of attributes
* @arg pos loop counter, set to current attribute
* @arg head head of attribute stream
* @arg len length of attribute stream
* @arg rem initialized to len, holds bytes currently remaining in stream
*/
#define nla_for_each_attr(pos, head, len, rem) \
for (pos = head, rem = len; \
nla_ok(pos, rem); \
pos = nla_next(pos, &(rem)))
/**
* @ingroup attr
* iterate over a stream of nested attributes
* @arg pos loop counter, set to current attribute
* @arg nla attribute containing the nested attributes
* @arg rem initialized to len, holds bytes currently remaining in stream
*/
#define nla_for_each_nested(pos, nla, rem) \
for (pos = nla_data(nla), rem = nla_len(nla); \
nla_ok(pos, rem); \
pos = nla_next(pos, &(rem)))
/** @} */
#ifdef __cplusplus
}
#endif
#endif