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#ifndef __LINUX_NETLINK_H
#define __LINUX_NETLINK_H
/**
* Netlink socket address
* @ingroup nl
*/
struct sockaddr_nl
{
/** socket family (AF_NETLINK) */
sa_family_t nl_family;
/** Padding (unused) */
unsigned short nl_pad;
/** Unique process ID */
uint32_t nl_pid;
/** Multicast group subscriptions */
uint32_t nl_groups;
};
/**
* Netlink message header
* @ingroup msg
*/
struct nlmsghdr
{
/**
* Length of message including header.
*/
uint32_t nlmsg_len;
/**
* Message type (content type)
*/
uint16_t nlmsg_type;
/**
* Message flags
*/
uint16_t nlmsg_flags;
/**
* Sequence number
*/
uint32_t nlmsg_seq;
/**
* Netlink PID of the proccess sending the message.
*/
uint32_t nlmsg_pid;
};
/**
* @name Standard message flags
* @{
*/
/**
* Must be set on all request messages (typically from user space to
* kernel space).
* @ingroup msg
*/
#define NLM_F_REQUEST 1
/**
* Indicates the message is part of a multipart message terminated
* by NLMSG_DONE.
*/
#define NLM_F_MULTI 2
/**
* Request for an acknowledgment on success.
*/
#define NLM_F_ACK 4
/**
* Echo this request
*/
#define NLM_F_ECHO 8
/** @} */
/**
* @name Additional message flags for GET requests
* @{
*/
/**
* Return the complete table instead of a single entry.
* @ingroup msg
*/
#define NLM_F_ROOT 0x100
/**
* Return all entries matching criteria passed in message content.
*/
#define NLM_F_MATCH 0x200
/**
* Return an atomic snapshot of the table being referenced. This
* may require special privileges because it has the potential to
* interrupt service in the FE for a longer time.
*/
#define NLM_F_ATOMIC 0x400
/**
* Dump all entries
*/
#define NLM_F_DUMP (NLM_F_ROOT|NLM_F_MATCH)
/** @} */
/**
* @name Additional messsage flags for NEW requests
* @{
*/
/**
* Replace existing matching config object with this request.
* @ingroup msg
*/
#define NLM_F_REPLACE 0x100
/**
* Don't replace the config object if it already exists.
*/
#define NLM_F_EXCL 0x200
/**
* Create config object if it doesn't already exist.
*/
#define NLM_F_CREATE 0x400
/**
* Add to the end of the object list.
*/
#define NLM_F_APPEND 0x800
/** @} */
/**
* @name Standard Message types
* @{
*/
/**
* No operation, message must be ignored
* @ingroup msg
*/
#define NLMSG_NOOP 0x1
/**
* The message signals an error and the payload contains a nlmsgerr
* structure. This can be looked at as a NACK and typically it is
* from FEC to CPC.
*/
#define NLMSG_ERROR 0x2
/**
* Message terminates a multipart message.
*/
#define NLMSG_DONE 0x3
/**
* The message signals that data got lost
*/
#define NLMSG_OVERRUN 0x4
/**
* Lower limit of reserved message types
*/
#define NLMSG_MIN_TYPE 0x10
/** @} */
/**
* Netlink error message
* @ingroup msg
*/
struct nlmsgerr
{
/** Error code (errno number) */
int error;
/** Original netlink message causing the error */
struct nlmsghdr msg;
};
struct nl_pktinfo
{
__u32 group;
};
#endif /* __LINUX_NETLINK_H */