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1 files changed, 56 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/genetlink.h b/include/net/genetlink.h
index 81180fc6526a..4be7989c451b 100644
--- a/include/net/genetlink.h
+++ b/include/net/genetlink.h
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ struct genl_multicast_group {
u8 flags;
};
-struct genl_ops;
+struct genl_split_ops;
struct genl_info;
/**
@@ -66,10 +66,10 @@ struct genl_family {
u8 n_mcgrps;
u8 resv_start_op;
const struct nla_policy *policy;
- int (*pre_doit)(const struct genl_ops *ops,
+ int (*pre_doit)(const struct genl_split_ops *ops,
struct sk_buff *skb,
struct genl_info *info);
- void (*post_doit)(const struct genl_ops *ops,
+ void (*post_doit)(const struct genl_split_ops *ops,
struct sk_buff *skb,
struct genl_info *info);
const struct genl_ops * ops;
@@ -183,6 +183,58 @@ struct genl_ops {
};
/**
+ * struct genl_split_ops - generic netlink operations (do/dump split version)
+ * @cmd: command identifier
+ * @internal_flags: flags used by the family
+ * @flags: GENL_* flags (%GENL_ADMIN_PERM or %GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM)
+ * @validate: validation flags from enum genl_validate_flags
+ * @policy: netlink policy (takes precedence over family policy)
+ * @maxattr: maximum number of attributes supported
+ *
+ * Do callbacks:
+ * @pre_doit: called before an operation's @doit callback, it may
+ * do additional, common, filtering and return an error
+ * @doit: standard command callback
+ * @post_doit: called after an operation's @doit callback, it may
+ * undo operations done by pre_doit, for example release locks
+ *
+ * Dump callbacks:
+ * @start: start callback for dumps
+ * @dumpit: callback for dumpers
+ * @done: completion callback for dumps
+ *
+ * Do callbacks can be used if %GENL_CMD_CAP_DO is set in @flags.
+ * Dump callbacks can be used if %GENL_CMD_CAP_DUMP is set in @flags.
+ * Exactly one of those flags must be set.
+ */
+struct genl_split_ops {
+ union {
+ struct {
+ int (*pre_doit)(const struct genl_split_ops *ops,
+ struct sk_buff *skb,
+ struct genl_info *info);
+ int (*doit)(struct sk_buff *skb,
+ struct genl_info *info);
+ void (*post_doit)(const struct genl_split_ops *ops,
+ struct sk_buff *skb,
+ struct genl_info *info);
+ };
+ struct {
+ int (*start)(struct netlink_callback *cb);
+ int (*dumpit)(struct sk_buff *skb,
+ struct netlink_callback *cb);
+ int (*done)(struct netlink_callback *cb);
+ };
+ };
+ const struct nla_policy *policy;
+ unsigned int maxattr;
+ u8 cmd;
+ u8 internal_flags;
+ u8 flags;
+ u8 validate;
+};
+
+/**
* struct genl_dumpit_info - info that is available during dumpit op call
* @family: generic netlink family - for internal genl code usage
* @op: generic netlink ops - for internal genl code usage
@@ -190,7 +242,7 @@ struct genl_ops {
*/
struct genl_dumpit_info {
const struct genl_family *family;
- struct genl_ops op;
+ struct genl_split_ops op;
struct nlattr **attrs;
};