#include <linux/types.h>
#include <linux/netlink.h>
+#include <linux/jiffies.h>
/* ========================================================================
* Netlink Messages and Attributes Interface (As Seen On TV)
/**
* nlmsg_new - Allocate a new netlink message
- * @size: maximum size of message
+ * @payload: size of the message payload
* @flags: the type of memory to allocate.
*
- * Use NLMSG_GOODSIZE if size isn't know and you need a good default size.
+ * Use NLMSG_DEFAULT_SIZE if the size of the payload isn't known
+ * and a good default is needed.
*/
-static inline struct sk_buff *nlmsg_new(int size, gfp_t flags)
+static inline struct sk_buff *nlmsg_new(size_t payload, gfp_t flags)
{
- return alloc_skb(size, flags);
+ return alloc_skb(nlmsg_total_size(payload), flags);
}
/**
#define NLA_PUT_U16(skb, attrtype, value) \
NLA_PUT_TYPE(skb, u16, attrtype, value)
+#define NLA_PUT_LE16(skb, attrtype, value) \
+ NLA_PUT_TYPE(skb, __le16, attrtype, value)
+
#define NLA_PUT_U32(skb, attrtype, value) \
NLA_PUT_TYPE(skb, u32, attrtype, value)
return *(u16 *) nla_data(nla);
}
+/**
+ * nla_get_le16 - return payload of __le16 attribute
+ * @nla: __le16 netlink attribute
+ */
+static inline __le16 nla_get_le16(struct nlattr *nla)
+{
+ return *(__le16 *) nla_data(nla);
+}
+
/**
* nla_get_u8 - return payload of u8 attribute
* @nla: u8 netlink attribute