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diff --git a/include/net/netlink.h b/include/net/netlink.h
index 83bdf787ae..c19ff921b6 100644
--- a/include/net/netlink.h
+++ b/include/net/netlink.h
@@ -1011,6 +1011,20 @@ static inline struct sk_buff *nlmsg_new(size_t payload, gfp_t flags)
}
/**
+ * nlmsg_new_large - Allocate a new netlink message with non-contiguous
+ * physical memory
+ * @payload: size of the message payload
+ *
+ * The allocated skb is unable to have frag page for shinfo->frags*,
+ * as the NULL setting for skb->head in netlink_skb_destructor() will
+ * bypass most of the handling in skb_release_data()
+ */
+static inline struct sk_buff *nlmsg_new_large(size_t payload)
+{
+ return netlink_alloc_large_skb(nlmsg_total_size(payload), 0);
+}
+
+/**
* nlmsg_end - Finalize a netlink message
* @skb: socket buffer the message is stored in
* @nlh: netlink message header
@@ -1073,21 +1087,29 @@ static inline void nlmsg_free(struct sk_buff *skb)
}
/**
- * nlmsg_multicast - multicast a netlink message
+ * nlmsg_multicast_filtered - multicast a netlink message with filter function
* @sk: netlink socket to spread messages to
* @skb: netlink message as socket buffer
* @portid: own netlink portid to avoid sending to yourself
* @group: multicast group id
* @flags: allocation flags
+ * @filter: filter function
+ * @filter_data: filter function private data
+ *
+ * Return: 0 on success, negative error code for failure.
*/
-static inline int nlmsg_multicast(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb,
- u32 portid, unsigned int group, gfp_t flags)
+static inline int nlmsg_multicast_filtered(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb,
+ u32 portid, unsigned int group,
+ gfp_t flags,
+ netlink_filter_fn filter,
+ void *filter_data)
{
int err;
NETLINK_CB(skb).dst_group = group;
- err = netlink_broadcast(sk, skb, portid, group, flags);
+ err = netlink_broadcast_filtered(sk, skb, portid, group, flags,
+ filter, filter_data);
if (err > 0)
err = 0;
@@ -1095,6 +1117,21 @@ static inline int nlmsg_multicast(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb,
}
/**
+ * nlmsg_multicast - multicast a netlink message
+ * @sk: netlink socket to spread messages to
+ * @skb: netlink message as socket buffer
+ * @portid: own netlink portid to avoid sending to yourself
+ * @group: multicast group id
+ * @flags: allocation flags
+ */
+static inline int nlmsg_multicast(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb,
+ u32 portid, unsigned int group, gfp_t flags)
+{
+ return nlmsg_multicast_filtered(sk, skb, portid, group, flags,
+ NULL, NULL);
+}
+
+/**
* nlmsg_unicast - unicast a netlink message
* @sk: netlink socket to spread message to
* @skb: netlink message as socket buffer
@@ -1200,7 +1237,7 @@ static inline void *nla_data(const struct nlattr *nla)
* nla_len - length of payload
* @nla: netlink attribute
*/
-static inline int nla_len(const struct nlattr *nla)
+static inline u16 nla_len(const struct nlattr *nla)
{
return nla->nla_len - NLA_HDRLEN;
}