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1 files changed, 14 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/genetlink.h b/include/net/genetlink.h
index e614691294..9ab49bfeae 100644
--- a/include/net/genetlink.h
+++ b/include/net/genetlink.h
@@ -2,12 +2,20 @@
#ifndef __NET_GENERIC_NETLINK_H
#define __NET_GENERIC_NETLINK_H
-#include <linux/genetlink.h>
+#include <linux/net.h>
#include <net/netlink.h>
#include <net/net_namespace.h>
+#include <uapi/linux/genetlink.h>
#define GENLMSG_DEFAULT_SIZE (NLMSG_DEFAULT_SIZE - GENL_HDRLEN)
+/* Non-parallel generic netlink requests are serialized by a global lock. */
+void genl_lock(void);
+void genl_unlock(void);
+
+#define MODULE_ALIAS_GENL_FAMILY(family) \
+ MODULE_ALIAS_NET_PF_PROTO_NAME(PF_NETLINK, NETLINK_GENERIC, "-family-" family)
+
/* Binding to multicast group requires %CAP_NET_ADMIN */
#define GENL_MCAST_CAP_NET_ADMIN BIT(0)
/* Binding to multicast group requires %CAP_SYS_ADMIN */
@@ -41,6 +49,8 @@ struct genl_info;
* do additional, common, filtering and return an error
* @post_doit: called after an operation's doit callback, it may
* undo operations done by pre_doit, for example release locks
+ * @bind: called when family multicast group is added to a netlink socket
+ * @unbind: called when family multicast group is removed from a netlink socket
* @module: pointer to the owning module (set to THIS_MODULE)
* @mcgrps: multicast groups used by this family
* @n_mcgrps: number of multicast groups
@@ -84,6 +94,8 @@ struct genl_family {
void (*post_doit)(const struct genl_split_ops *ops,
struct sk_buff *skb,
struct genl_info *info);
+ int (*bind)(int mcgrp);
+ void (*unbind)(int mcgrp);
const struct genl_ops * ops;
const struct genl_small_ops *small_ops;
const struct genl_split_ops *split_ops;
@@ -149,7 +161,7 @@ static inline void *genl_info_userhdr(const struct genl_info *info)
/* Report that a root attribute is missing */
#define GENL_REQ_ATTR_CHECK(info, attr) ({ \
- struct genl_info *__info = (info); \
+ const struct genl_info *__info = (info); \
\
NL_REQ_ATTR_CHECK(__info->extack, NULL, __info->attrs, (attr)); \
})