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-rw-r--r--include/linux/netlink.h37
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/netlink.h b/include/linux/netlink.h
index 2a20f488ac1..2e23353c28a 100644
--- a/include/linux/netlink.h
+++ b/include/linux/netlink.h
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ struct sockaddr_nl
{
sa_family_t nl_family; /* AF_NETLINK */
unsigned short nl_pad; /* zero */
- __u32 nl_pid; /* process pid */
+ __u32 nl_pid; /* port ID */
__u32 nl_groups; /* multicast groups mask */
};
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ struct nlmsghdr
__u16 nlmsg_type; /* Message content */
__u16 nlmsg_flags; /* Additional flags */
__u32 nlmsg_seq; /* Sequence number */
- __u32 nlmsg_pid; /* Sending process PID */
+ __u32 nlmsg_pid; /* Sending process port ID */
};
/* Flags values */
@@ -138,6 +138,11 @@ struct nlattr
#include <linux/capability.h>
#include <linux/skbuff.h>
+static inline struct nlmsghdr *nlmsg_hdr(const struct sk_buff *skb)
+{
+ return (struct nlmsghdr *)skb->data;
+}
+
struct netlink_skb_parms
{
struct ucred creds; /* Skb credentials */
@@ -152,7 +157,10 @@ struct netlink_skb_parms
#define NETLINK_CREDS(skb) (&NETLINK_CB((skb)).creds)
-extern struct sock *netlink_kernel_create(int unit, unsigned int groups, void (*input)(struct sock *sk, int len), struct module *module);
+extern struct sock *netlink_kernel_create(int unit, unsigned int groups,
+ void (*input)(struct sock *sk, int len),
+ struct mutex *cb_mutex,
+ struct module *module);
extern void netlink_ack(struct sk_buff *in_skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh, int err);
extern int netlink_has_listeners(struct sock *sk, unsigned int group);
extern int netlink_unicast(struct sock *ssk, struct sk_buff *skb, __u32 pid, int nonblock);
@@ -171,9 +179,16 @@ int netlink_sendskb(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb, int protocol);
/*
* skb should fit one page. This choice is good for headerless malloc.
+ * But we should limit to 8K so that userspace does not have to
+ * use enormous buffer sizes on recvmsg() calls just to avoid
+ * MSG_TRUNC when PAGE_SIZE is very large.
*/
-#define NLMSG_GOODORDER 0
-#define NLMSG_GOODSIZE (SKB_MAX_ORDER(0, NLMSG_GOODORDER))
+#if PAGE_SIZE < 8192UL
+#define NLMSG_GOODSIZE SKB_WITH_OVERHEAD(PAGE_SIZE)
+#else
+#define NLMSG_GOODSIZE SKB_WITH_OVERHEAD(8192UL)
+#endif
+
#define NLMSG_DEFAULT_SIZE (NLMSG_GOODSIZE - NLMSG_HDRLEN)
@@ -217,18 +232,6 @@ __nlmsg_put(struct sk_buff *skb, u32 pid, u32 seq, int type, int len, int flags)
#define NLMSG_PUT(skb, pid, seq, type, len) \
NLMSG_NEW(skb, pid, seq, type, len, 0)
-#define NLMSG_NEW_ANSWER(skb, cb, type, len, flags) \
- NLMSG_NEW(skb, NETLINK_CB((cb)->skb).pid, \
- (cb)->nlh->nlmsg_seq, type, len, flags)
-
-#define NLMSG_END(skb, nlh) \
-({ (nlh)->nlmsg_len = (skb)->tail - (unsigned char *) (nlh); \
- (skb)->len; })
-
-#define NLMSG_CANCEL(skb, nlh) \
-({ skb_trim(skb, (unsigned char *) (nlh) - (skb)->data); \
- -1; })
-
extern int netlink_dump_start(struct sock *ssk, struct sk_buff *skb,
struct nlmsghdr *nlh,
int (*dump)(struct sk_buff *skb, struct netlink_callback*),