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Frank Makered6b39c2011-05-23 21:14:58 -07001/*
2 * netlink/genl/mngt.h Generic Netlink Management
3 *
4 * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
5 * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
6 * License as published by the Free Software Foundation version 2.1
7 * of the License.
8 *
9 * Copyright (c) 2003-2006 Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>
10 */
11
12#ifndef NETLINK_GENL_MNGT_H_
13#define NETLINK_GENL_MNGT_H_
14
15#include <netlink/netlink.h>
16#include <netlink/attr.h>
17#include <netlink/list.h>
18
19#ifdef __cplusplus
20extern "C" {
21#endif
22
23struct nl_cache_ops;
24
25struct genl_info
26{
27 struct sockaddr_nl * who;
28 struct nlmsghdr * nlh;
29 struct genlmsghdr * genlhdr;
30 void * userhdr;
31 struct nlattr ** attrs;
32};
33
34/**
35 * @ingroup genl_mngt
36 * Generic Netlink Command
37 */
38struct genl_cmd
39{
40 /** Unique command identifier */
41 int c_id;
42
43 /** Name/description of command */
44 char * c_name;
45
46 /**
47 * Maximum attribute identifier, must be provided if
48 * a message parser is available.
49 */
50 int c_maxattr;
51
52 int (*c_msg_parser)(struct nl_cache_ops *,
53 struct genl_cmd *,
54 struct genl_info *, void *);
55
56 /**
57 * Attribute validation policy (optional)
58 */
59 struct nla_policy * c_attr_policy;
60};
61
62/**
63 * @ingroup genl_mngt
64 * Generic Netlink Operations
65 */
66struct genl_ops
67{
68 int o_family;
69 int o_id;
70 char * o_name;
71 struct nl_cache_ops * o_cache_ops;
72 struct genl_cmd * o_cmds;
73 int o_ncmds;
74
75 /* linked list of all genl cache operations */
76 struct nl_list_head o_list;
77};
78
79
80extern int genl_register(struct nl_cache_ops *);
81extern void genl_unregister(struct nl_cache_ops *);
82
83#ifdef __cplusplus
84}
85#endif
86
87#endif