* @maxtype: maximum attribute type to be expected
* @head: head of attribute stream
* @len: length of attribute stream
+ * @policy: validation policy
*
* Parses a stream of attributes and stores a pointer to each attribute in
* the tb array accessable via the attribute type. Attributes with a type
/**
* nla_strlcpy - Copy string attribute payload into a sized buffer
* @dst: where to copy the string to
- * @src: attribute to copy the string from
+ * @nla: attribute to copy the string from
* @dstsize: size of destination buffer
*
* Copies at most dstsize - 1 bytes into the destination buffer.
}
/**
- * nla_reserve - reserve room for attribute without header
+ * nla_reserve_nohdr - reserve room for attribute without header
* @skb: socket buffer to reserve room on
- * @len: length of attribute payload
+ * @attrlen: length of attribute payload
*
* Reserves room for attribute payload without a header.
*
* @attrlen: length of attribute payload
* @data: head of attribute payload
*
- * Returns -1 if the tailroom of the skb is insufficient to store
+ * Returns -EMSGSIZE if the tailroom of the skb is insufficient to store
* the attribute header and payload.
*/
int nla_put(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrtype, int attrlen, const void *data)
{
if (unlikely(skb_tailroom(skb) < nla_total_size(attrlen)))
- return -1;
+ return -EMSGSIZE;
__nla_put(skb, attrtype, attrlen, data);
return 0;
* @attrlen: length of attribute payload
* @data: head of attribute payload
*
- * Returns -1 if the tailroom of the skb is insufficient to store
+ * Returns -EMSGSIZE if the tailroom of the skb is insufficient to store
* the attribute payload.
*/
int nla_put_nohdr(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrlen, const void *data)
{
if (unlikely(skb_tailroom(skb) < NLA_ALIGN(attrlen)))
- return -1;
+ return -EMSGSIZE;
__nla_put_nohdr(skb, attrlen, data);
return 0;
}
+/**
+ * nla_append - Add a netlink attribute without header or padding
+ * @skb: socket buffer to add attribute to
+ * @attrlen: length of attribute payload
+ * @data: head of attribute payload
+ *
+ * Returns -EMSGSIZE if the tailroom of the skb is insufficient to store
+ * the attribute payload.
+ */
+int nla_append(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrlen, const void *data)
+{
+ if (unlikely(skb_tailroom(skb) < NLA_ALIGN(attrlen)))
+ return -EMSGSIZE;
+
+ memcpy(skb_put(skb, attrlen), data, attrlen);
+ return 0;
+}
+
EXPORT_SYMBOL(nla_validate);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(nla_parse);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(nla_find);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(nla_memcpy);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(nla_memcmp);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(nla_strcmp);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(nla_append);