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/* SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-only */
/*
* lib/attr.c 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) 2003-2013 Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>
*/
#include <netlink-private/netlink.h>
#include <netlink/netlink.h>
#include <netlink/utils.h>
#include <netlink/addr.h>
#include <netlink/attr.h>
#include <netlink/msg.h>
#include <linux/socket.h>
/**
* @ingroup msg
* @defgroup attr Attributes
* Netlink Attributes Construction/Parsing Interface
*
* Related sections in the development guide:
* - @core_doc{core_attr,Netlink Attributes}
*
* @{
*
* Header
* ------
* ~~~~{.c}
* #include <netlink/attr.h>
* ~~~~
*/
/**
* @name Attribute Size Calculation
* @{
*/
/**
* Return size of attribute whithout padding.
* @arg payload Payload length of attribute.
*
* @code
* <-------- nla_attr_size(payload) --------->
* +------------------+- - -+- - - - - - - - - +- - -+
* | Attribute Header | Pad | Payload | Pad |
* +------------------+- - -+- - - - - - - - - +- - -+
* @endcode
*
* @return Size of attribute in bytes without padding.
*/
int nla_attr_size(int payload)
{
return NLA_HDRLEN + payload;
}
/**
* Return size of attribute including padding.
* @arg payload Payload length of attribute.
*
* @code
* <----------- nla_total_size(payload) ----------->
* +------------------+- - -+- - - - - - - - - +- - -+
* | Attribute Header | Pad | Payload | Pad |
* +------------------+- - -+- - - - - - - - - +- - -+
* @endcode
*
* @return Size of attribute in bytes.
*/
int nla_total_size(int payload)
{
return NLA_ALIGN(nla_attr_size(payload));
}
/**
* Return length of padding at the tail of the attribute.
* @arg payload Payload length of attribute.
*
* @code
* +------------------+- - -+- - - - - - - - - +- - -+
* | Attribute Header | Pad | Payload | Pad |
* +------------------+- - -+- - - - - - - - - +- - -+
* <--->
* @endcode
*
* @return Length of padding in bytes.
*/
int nla_padlen(int payload)
{
return nla_total_size(payload) - nla_attr_size(payload);
}
/** @} */
/**
* @name Parsing Attributes
* @{
*/
/**
* Return type of the attribute.
* @arg nla Attribute.
*
* @return Type of attribute.
*/
int nla_type(const struct nlattr *nla)
{
return nla->nla_type & NLA_TYPE_MASK;
}
/**
* Return pointer to the payload section.
* @arg nla Attribute.
*
* @return Pointer to start of payload section.
*/
void *nla_data(const struct nlattr *nla)
{
return (char *) nla + NLA_HDRLEN;
}
/**
* Return length of the payload .
* @arg nla Attribute
*
* @return Length of payload in bytes.
*/
int nla_len(const struct nlattr *nla)
{
return nla->nla_len - NLA_HDRLEN;
}
/**
* Check if the attribute header and payload can be accessed safely.
* @arg nla Attribute of any kind.
* @arg remaining Number of bytes remaining in attribute stream.
*
* Verifies that the header and payload do not exceed the number of
* bytes left in the attribute stream. This function must be called
* before access the attribute header or payload when iterating over
* the attribute stream using nla_next().
*
* @return True if the attribute can be accessed safely, false otherwise.
*/
int nla_ok(const struct nlattr *nla, int remaining)
{
return remaining >= (int) sizeof(*nla) &&
nla->nla_len >= sizeof(*nla) &&
nla->nla_len <= remaining;
}
/**
* Return next attribute in a stream of attributes.
* @arg nla Attribute of any kind.
* @arg remaining Variable to count remaining bytes in stream.
*
* Calculates the offset to the next attribute based on the attribute
* given. The attribute provided is assumed to be accessible, the
* caller is responsible to use nla_ok() beforehand. The offset (length
* of specified attribute including padding) is then subtracted from
* the remaining bytes variable and a pointer to the next attribute is
* returned.
*
* nla_next() can be called as long as remainig is >0.
*
* @return Pointer to next attribute.
*/
struct nlattr *nla_next(const struct nlattr *nla, int *remaining)
{
int totlen = NLA_ALIGN(nla->nla_len);
*remaining -= totlen;
return (struct nlattr *) ((char *) nla + totlen);
}
static uint16_t nla_attr_minlen[NLA_TYPE_MAX+1] = {
[NLA_U8] = sizeof(uint8_t),
[NLA_U16] = sizeof(uint16_t),
[NLA_U32] = sizeof(uint32_t),
[NLA_U64] = sizeof(uint64_t),
[NLA_STRING] = 1,
[NLA_FLAG] = 0,
};
static int validate_nla(const struct nlattr *nla, int maxtype,
const struct nla_policy *policy)
{
const struct nla_policy *pt;
unsigned int minlen = 0;
int type = nla_type(nla);
if (type < 0 || type > maxtype)
return 0;
pt = &policy[type];
if (pt->type > NLA_TYPE_MAX)
BUG();
if (pt->minlen)
minlen = pt->minlen;
else if (pt->type != NLA_UNSPEC)
minlen = nla_attr_minlen[pt->type];
if (nla_len(nla) < minlen)
return -NLE_RANGE;
if (pt->maxlen && nla_len(nla) > pt->maxlen)
return -NLE_RANGE;
if (pt->type == NLA_STRING) {
const char *data = nla_data(nla);
if (data[nla_len(nla) - 1] != '\0')
return -NLE_INVAL;
}
return 0;
}
/**
* Create attribute index based on a stream of attributes.
* @arg tb Index array to be filled (maxtype+1 elements).
* @arg maxtype Maximum attribute type expected and accepted.
* @arg head Head of attribute stream.
* @arg len Length of attribute stream.
* @arg policy Attribute validation policy.
*
* Iterates over the stream of attributes and stores a pointer to each
* attribute in the index array using the attribute type as index to
* the array. Attribute with a type greater than the maximum type
* specified will be silently ignored in order to maintain backwards
* compatibility. If \a policy is not NULL, the attribute will be
* validated using the specified policy.
*
* @see nla_validate
* @return 0 on success or a negative error code.
*/
int nla_parse(struct nlattr *tb[], int maxtype, struct nlattr *head, int len,
const struct nla_policy *policy)
{
struct nlattr *nla;
int rem, err;
memset(tb, 0, sizeof(struct nlattr *) * (maxtype + 1));
nla_for_each_attr(nla, head, len, rem) {
int type = nla_type(nla);
if (type > maxtype)
continue;
if (policy) {
err = validate_nla(nla, maxtype, policy);
if (err < 0)
goto errout;
}
if (tb[type])
NL_DBG(1, "Attribute of type %#x found multiple times in message, "
"previous attribute is being ignored.\n", type);
tb[type] = nla;
}
if (rem > 0)
NL_DBG(1, "netlink: %d bytes leftover after parsing "
"attributes.\n", rem);
err = 0;
errout:
return err;
}
/**
* Validate a stream of attributes.
* @arg head Head of attributes stream.
* @arg len Length of attributes stream.
* @arg maxtype Maximum attribute type expected and accepted.
* @arg policy Validation policy.
*
* Iterates over the stream of attributes and validates each attribute
* one by one using the specified policy. Attributes with a type greater
* than the maximum type specified will be silently ignored in order to
* maintain backwards compatibility.
*
* See section @core_doc{core_attr_parse,Attribute Parsing} for more details.
*
* @return 0 on success or a negative error code.
*/
int nla_validate(const struct nlattr *head, int len, int maxtype,
const struct nla_policy *policy)
{
const struct nlattr *nla;
int rem, err;
nla_for_each_attr(nla, head, len, rem) {
err = validate_nla(nla, maxtype, policy);
if (err < 0)
goto errout;
}
err = 0;
errout:
return err;
}
/**
* Find a single attribute in a stream of attributes.
* @arg head Head of attributes stream.
* @arg len Length of attributes stream.
* @arg attrtype Attribute type to look for.
*
* Iterates over the stream of attributes and compares each type with
* the type specified. Returns the first attribute which matches the
* type.
*
* @return Pointer to attribute found or NULL.
*/
struct nlattr *nla_find(const struct nlattr *head, int len, int attrtype)
{
const struct nlattr *nla;
int rem;
nla_for_each_attr(nla, head, len, rem)
if (nla_type(nla) == attrtype)
return (struct nlattr*)nla;
return NULL;
}
/** @} */
/**
* @name Helper Functions
* @{
*/
/**
* Copy attribute payload to another memory area.
* @arg dest Pointer to destination memory area.
* @arg src Attribute
* @arg count Number of bytes to copy at most.
*
* Note: The number of bytes copied is limited by the length of
* the attribute payload.
*
* @return The number of bytes copied to dest.
*/
int nla_memcpy(void *dest, const struct nlattr *src, int count)
{
int minlen;
if (!src)
return 0;
minlen = min_t(int, count, nla_len(src));
memcpy(dest, nla_data(src), minlen);
return minlen;
}
/**
* Copy string attribute payload to a buffer.
* @arg dst Pointer to destination buffer.
* @arg nla Attribute of type NLA_STRING.
* @arg dstsize Size of destination buffer in bytes.
*
* Copies at most dstsize - 1 bytes to the destination buffer.
* The result is always a valid NUL terminated string. Unlike
* strlcpy the destination buffer is always padded out.
*
* @return The length of string attribute without the terminating NUL.
*/
size_t nla_strlcpy(char *dst, const struct nlattr *nla, size_t dstsize)
{
size_t srclen = nla_len(nla);
const char *src = nla_data(nla);
if (srclen > 0 && src[srclen - 1] == '\0')
srclen--;
if (dstsize > 0) {
size_t len = (srclen >= dstsize) ? dstsize - 1 : srclen;
memset(dst, 0, dstsize);
memcpy(dst, src, len);
}
return srclen;
}
/**
* Compare attribute payload with memory area.
* @arg nla Attribute.
* @arg data Memory area to compare to.
* @arg size Number of bytes to compare.
*
* @see memcmp(3)
* @return An integer less than, equal to, or greater than zero.
*/
int nla_memcmp(const struct nlattr *nla, const void *data, size_t size)
{
int d = nla_len(nla) - size;
if (d == 0)
d = memcmp(nla_data(nla), data, size);
return d;
}
/**
* Compare string attribute payload with string
* @arg nla Attribute of type NLA_STRING.
* @arg str NUL terminated string.
*
* @see strcmp(3)
* @return An integer less than, equal to, or greater than zero.
*/
int nla_strcmp(const struct nlattr *nla, const char *str)
{
int len = strlen(str) + 1;
int d = nla_len(nla) - len;
if (d == 0)
d = memcmp(nla_data(nla), str, len);
return d;
}
/** @} */
/**
* @name Unspecific Attribute
* @{
*/
/**
* Reserve space for a attribute.
* @arg msg Netlink Message.
* @arg attrtype Attribute Type.
* @arg attrlen Length of payload.
*
* Reserves room for a attribute in the specified netlink message and
* fills in the attribute header (type, length). Returns NULL if there
* is unsuficient space for the attribute.
*
* Any padding between payload and the start of the next attribute is
* zeroed out.
*
* @return Pointer to start of attribute or NULL on failure.
*/
struct nlattr *nla_reserve(struct nl_msg *msg, int attrtype, int attrlen)
{
struct nlattr *nla;
int tlen;
if (attrlen < 0)
return NULL;
tlen = NLMSG_ALIGN(msg->nm_nlh->nlmsg_len) + nla_total_size(attrlen);
if (tlen > msg->nm_size)
return NULL;
nla = (struct nlattr *) nlmsg_tail(msg->nm_nlh);
nla->nla_type = attrtype;
nla->nla_len = nla_attr_size(attrlen);
if (attrlen)
memset((unsigned char *) nla + nla->nla_len, 0, nla_padlen(attrlen));
msg->nm_nlh->nlmsg_len = tlen;
NL_DBG(2, "msg %p: attr <%p> %d: Reserved %d (%d) bytes at offset +%td "
"nlmsg_len=%d\n", msg, nla, nla->nla_type,
nla_total_size(attrlen), attrlen,
(char *) nla - (char *) nlmsg_data(msg->nm_nlh),
msg->nm_nlh->nlmsg_len);
return nla;
}
/**
* Add a unspecific attribute to netlink message.
* @arg msg Netlink message.
* @arg attrtype Attribute type.
* @arg datalen Length of data to be used as payload.
* @arg data Pointer to data to be used as attribute payload.
*
* Reserves room for a unspecific attribute and copies the provided data
* into the message as payload of the attribute. Returns an error if there
* is insufficient space for the attribute.
*
* @see nla_reserve
* @return 0 on success or a negative error code.
*/
int nla_put(struct nl_msg *msg, int attrtype, int datalen, const void *data)
{
struct nlattr *nla;
nla = nla_reserve(msg, attrtype, datalen);
if (!nla) {
if (datalen < 0)
return -NLE_INVAL;
return -NLE_NOMEM;
}
if (datalen > 0) {
memcpy(nla_data(nla), data, datalen);
NL_DBG(2, "msg %p: attr <%p> %d: Wrote %d bytes at offset +%td\n",
msg, nla, nla->nla_type, datalen,
(char *) nla - (char *) nlmsg_data(msg->nm_nlh));
}
return 0;
}
/**
* Add abstract data as unspecific attribute to netlink message.
* @arg msg Netlink message.
* @arg attrtype Attribute type.
* @arg data Abstract data object.
*
* Equivalent to nla_put() except that the length of the payload is
* derived from the abstract data object.
*
* @see nla_put
* @return 0 on success or a negative error code.
*/
int nla_put_data(struct nl_msg *msg, int attrtype, const struct nl_data *data)
{
return nla_put(msg, attrtype, nl_data_get_size(data),
nl_data_get(data));
}
/**
* Add abstract address as unspecific attribute to netlink message.
* @arg msg Netlink message.
* @arg attrtype Attribute type.
* @arg addr Abstract address object.
*
* @see nla_put
* @return 0 on success or a negative error code.
*/
int nla_put_addr(struct nl_msg *msg, int attrtype, struct nl_addr *addr)
{
return nla_put(msg, attrtype, nl_addr_get_len(addr),
nl_addr_get_binary_addr(addr));
}
/** @} */
/**
* @name Integer Attributes
*/
/**
* Add 8 bit signed integer attribute to netlink message.
* @arg msg Netlink message.
* @arg attrtype Attribute type.
* @arg value Numeric value to store as payload.
*
* @see nla_put
* @return 0 on success or a negative error code.
*/
int nla_put_s8(struct nl_msg *msg, int attrtype, int8_t value)
{
return nla_put(msg, attrtype, sizeof(int8_t), &value);
}
/**
* Return value of 8 bit signed integer attribute.
* @arg nla 8 bit integer attribute
*
* @return Payload as 8 bit integer.
*/
int8_t nla_get_s8(const struct nlattr *nla)
{
return *(const int8_t *) nla_data(nla);
}
/**
* Add 8 bit integer attribute to netlink message.
* @arg msg Netlink message.
* @arg attrtype Attribute type.
* @arg value Numeric value to store as payload.
*
* @see nla_put
* @return 0 on success or a negative error code.
*/
int nla_put_u8(struct nl_msg *msg, int attrtype, uint8_t value)
{
return nla_put(msg, attrtype, sizeof(uint8_t), &value);
}
/**
* Return value of 8 bit integer attribute.
* @arg nla 8 bit integer attribute
*
* @return Payload as 8 bit integer.
*/
uint8_t nla_get_u8(const struct nlattr *nla)
{
return *(const uint8_t *) nla_data(nla);
}
/**
* Add 16 bit signed integer attribute to netlink message.
* @arg msg Netlink message.
* @arg attrtype Attribute type.
* @arg value Numeric value to store as payload.
*
* @see nla_put
* @return 0 on success or a negative error code.
*/
int nla_put_s16(struct nl_msg *msg, int attrtype, int16_t value)
{
return nla_put(msg, attrtype, sizeof(int16_t), &value);
}
/**
* Return payload of 16 bit signed integer attribute.
* @arg nla 16 bit integer attribute
*
* @return Payload as 16 bit integer.
*/
int16_t nla_get_s16(const struct nlattr *nla)
{
return *(const int16_t *) nla_data(nla);
}
/**
* Add 16 bit integer attribute to netlink message.
* @arg msg Netlink message.
* @arg attrtype Attribute type.
* @arg value Numeric value to store as payload.
*
* @see nla_put
* @return 0 on success or a negative error code.
*/
int nla_put_u16(struct nl_msg *msg, int attrtype, uint16_t value)
{
return nla_put(msg, attrtype, sizeof(uint16_t), &value);
}
/**
* Return payload of 16 bit integer attribute.
* @arg nla 16 bit integer attribute
*
* @return Payload as 16 bit integer.
*/
uint16_t nla_get_u16(const struct nlattr *nla)
{
return *(const uint16_t *) nla_data(nla);
}
/**
* Add 32 bit signed integer attribute to netlink message.
* @arg msg Netlink message.
* @arg attrtype Attribute type.
* @arg value Numeric value to store as payload.
*
* @see nla_put
* @return 0 on success or a negative error code.
*/
int nla_put_s32(struct nl_msg *msg, int attrtype, int32_t value)
{
return nla_put(msg, attrtype, sizeof(int32_t), &value);
}
/**
* Return payload of 32 bit signed integer attribute.
* @arg nla 32 bit integer attribute.
*
* @return Payload as 32 bit integer.
*/
int32_t nla_get_s32(const struct nlattr *nla)
{
return *(const int32_t *) nla_data(nla);
}
/**
* Add 32 bit integer attribute to netlink message.
* @arg msg Netlink message.
* @arg attrtype Attribute type.
* @arg value Numeric value to store as payload.
*
* @see nla_put
* @return 0 on success or a negative error code.
*/
int nla_put_u32(struct nl_msg *msg, int attrtype, uint32_t value)
{
return nla_put(msg, attrtype, sizeof(uint32_t), &value);
}
/**
* Return payload of 32 bit integer attribute.
* @arg nla 32 bit integer attribute.
*
* @return Payload as 32 bit integer.
*/
uint32_t nla_get_u32(const struct nlattr *nla)
{
return *(const uint32_t *) nla_data(nla);
}
/**
* Add 64 bit signed integer attribute to netlink message.
* @arg msg Netlink message.
* @arg attrtype Attribute type.
* @arg value Numeric value to store as payload.
*
* @see nla_put
* @return 0 on success or a negative error code.
*/
int nla_put_s64(struct nl_msg *msg, int attrtype, int64_t value)
{
return nla_put(msg, attrtype, sizeof(int64_t), &value);
}
/**
* Return payload of s64 attribute
* @arg nla s64 netlink attribute
*
* @return Payload as 64 bit integer.
*/
int64_t nla_get_s64(const struct nlattr *nla)
{
int64_t tmp = 0;
if (nla && nla_len(nla) >= sizeof(tmp))
memcpy(&tmp, nla_data(nla), sizeof(tmp));
return tmp;
}
/**
* Add 64 bit integer attribute to netlink message.
* @arg msg Netlink message.
* @arg attrtype Attribute type.
* @arg value Numeric value to store as payload.
*
* @see nla_put
* @return 0 on success or a negative error code.
*/
int nla_put_u64(struct nl_msg *msg, int attrtype, uint64_t value)
{
return nla_put(msg, attrtype, sizeof(uint64_t), &value);
}
/**
* Return payload of u64 attribute
* @arg nla u64 netlink attribute
*
* @return Payload as 64 bit integer.
*/
uint64_t nla_get_u64(const struct nlattr *nla)
{
uint64_t tmp = 0;
if (nla && nla_len(nla) >= sizeof(tmp))
memcpy(&tmp, nla_data(nla), sizeof(tmp));
return tmp;
}
/** @} */
/**
* @name String Attribute
*/
/**
* Add string attribute to netlink message.
* @arg msg Netlink message.
* @arg attrtype Attribute type.
* @arg str NUL terminated string.
*
* @see nla_put
* @return 0 on success or a negative error code.
*/
int nla_put_string(struct nl_msg *msg, int attrtype, const char *str)
{
return nla_put(msg, attrtype, strlen(str) + 1, str);
}
/**
* Return payload of string attribute.
* @arg nla String attribute.
*
* @return Pointer to attribute payload.
*/
char *nla_get_string(const struct nlattr *nla)
{
return (char *) nla_data(nla);
}
char *nla_strdup(const struct nlattr *nla)
{
return strdup(nla_get_string(nla));
}
/** @} */
/**
* @name Flag Attribute
*/
/**
* Add flag netlink attribute to netlink message.
* @arg msg Netlink message.
* @arg attrtype Attribute type.
*
* @see nla_put
* @return 0 on success or a negative error code.
*/
int nla_put_flag(struct nl_msg *msg, int attrtype)
{
return nla_put(msg, attrtype, 0, NULL);
}
/**
* Return true if flag attribute is set.
* @arg nla Flag netlink attribute.
*
* @return True if flag is set, otherwise false.
*/
int nla_get_flag(const struct nlattr *nla)
{
return !!nla;
}
/** @} */
/**
* @name Microseconds Attribute
*/
/**
* Add a msecs netlink attribute to a netlink message
* @arg n netlink message
* @arg attrtype attribute type
* @arg msecs number of msecs
*/
int nla_put_msecs(struct nl_msg *n, int attrtype, unsigned long msecs)
{
return nla_put_u64(n, attrtype, msecs);
}
/**
* Return payload of msecs attribute
* @arg nla msecs netlink attribute
*
* @return the number of milliseconds.
*/
unsigned long nla_get_msecs(const struct nlattr *nla)
{
return nla_get_u64(nla);
}
/** @} */
/**
* @name Nested Attribute
*/
/**
* Add nested attributes to netlink message.
* @arg msg Netlink message.
* @arg attrtype Attribute type.
* @arg nested Message containing attributes to be nested.
*
* Takes the attributes found in the \a nested message and appends them
* to the message \a msg nested in a container of the type \a attrtype.
* The \a nested message may not have a family specific header.
*
* @see nla_put
* @return 0 on success or a negative error code.
*/
int nla_put_nested(struct nl_msg *msg, int attrtype,
const struct nl_msg *nested)
{
NL_DBG(2, "msg %p: attr <> %d: adding msg %p as nested attribute\n",
msg, attrtype, nested);
return nla_put(msg, attrtype, nlmsg_datalen(nested->nm_nlh),
nlmsg_data(nested->nm_nlh));
}
/**
* Start a new level of nested attributes.
* @arg msg Netlink message.
* @arg attrtype Attribute type of container.
*
* @return Pointer to container attribute.
*/
struct nlattr *nla_nest_start(struct nl_msg *msg, int attrtype)
{
struct nlattr *start = (struct nlattr *) nlmsg_tail(msg->nm_nlh);
if (nla_put(msg, NLA_F_NESTED | attrtype, 0, NULL) < 0)
return NULL;
NL_DBG(2, "msg %p: attr <%p> %d: starting nesting\n",
msg, start, start->nla_type);
return start;
}
static int _nest_end(struct nl_msg *msg, struct nlattr *start, int keep_empty)
{
size_t pad, len;
len = (char *) nlmsg_tail(msg->nm_nlh) - (char *) start;
if ( len > USHRT_MAX
|| (!keep_empty && len == NLA_HDRLEN)) {
/*
* Max nlattr size exceeded or empty nested attribute, trim the
* attribute header again
*/
nla_nest_cancel(msg, start);
/* Return error only if nlattr size was exceeded */
return (len == NLA_HDRLEN) ? 0 : -NLE_ATTRSIZE;
}
start->nla_len = len;
pad = NLMSG_ALIGN(msg->nm_nlh->nlmsg_len) - msg->nm_nlh->nlmsg_len;
if (pad > 0) {
/*
* Data inside attribute does not end at a alignment boundry.
* Pad accordingly and accoun for the additional space in
* the message. nlmsg_reserve() may never fail in this situation,
* the allocate message buffer must be a multiple of NLMSG_ALIGNTO.
*/
if (!nlmsg_reserve(msg, pad, 0))
BUG();
NL_DBG(2, "msg %p: attr <%p> %d: added %zu bytes of padding\n",
msg, start, start->nla_type, pad);
}
NL_DBG(2, "msg %p: attr <%p> %d: closing nesting, len=%u\n",
msg, start, start->nla_type, start->nla_len);
return 0;
}
/**
* Finalize nesting of attributes.
* @arg msg Netlink message.
* @arg start Container attribute as returned from nla_nest_start().
*
* Corrects the container attribute header to include the appeneded attributes.
*
* @return 0 on success or a negative error code.
*/
int nla_nest_end(struct nl_msg *msg, struct nlattr *start)
{
return _nest_end (msg, start, 0);
}
/**
* Finalize nesting of attributes without stripping off empty attributes.
* @arg msg Netlink message.
* @arg start Container attribute as returned from nla_nest_start().
*
* Corrects the container attribute header to include the appeneded attributes.
* Keep empty attribute if NO actual attribute payload exists.
*
* @return 0 on success or a negative error code.
*/
int nla_nest_end_keep_empty(struct nl_msg *msg, struct nlattr *start)
{
return _nest_end (msg, start, 1);
}
/**
* Cancel the addition of a nested attribute
* @arg msg Netlink message
* @arg attr Nested netlink attribute
*
* Removes any partially added nested Netlink attribute from the message
* by resetting the message to the size before the call to nla_nest_start()
* and by overwriting any potentially touched message segments with 0.
*/
void nla_nest_cancel(struct nl_msg *msg, const struct nlattr *attr)
{
ssize_t len;
len = (char *) nlmsg_tail(msg->nm_nlh) - (char *) attr;
if (len < 0)
BUG();
else if (len > 0) {
msg->nm_nlh->nlmsg_len -= len;
memset(nlmsg_tail(msg->nm_nlh), 0, len);
}
}
/**
* Create attribute index based on nested attribute
* @arg tb Index array to be filled (maxtype+1 elements).
* @arg maxtype Maximum attribute type expected and accepted.
* @arg nla Nested Attribute.
* @arg policy Attribute validation policy.
*
* Feeds the stream of attributes nested into the specified attribute
* to nla_parse().
*
* @see nla_parse
* @return 0 on success or a negative error code.
*/
int nla_parse_nested(struct nlattr *tb[], int maxtype, struct nlattr *nla,
const struct nla_policy *policy)
{
return nla_parse(tb, maxtype, nla_data(nla), nla_len(nla), policy);
}
/**
* Return true if attribute has NLA_F_NESTED flag set
* @arg attr Netlink attribute
*
* @return True if attribute has NLA_F_NESTED flag set, oterhwise False.
*/
int nla_is_nested(const struct nlattr *attr)
{
return !!(attr->nla_type & NLA_F_NESTED);
}
/** @} */
/** @} */