@@ -183,6 +183,25 @@ static inline int genlmsg_parse_deprecated(const struct nlmsghdr *nlh,
policy, NL_VALIDATE_LIBERAL, extack);
}
+/**
+ * genlmsg_parse - parse attributes of a genetlink message
+ * @nlh: netlink message header
+ * @family: genetlink message family
+ * @tb: destination array with maxtype+1 elements
+ * @maxtype: maximum attribute type to be expected
+ * @policy: validation policy
+ * @extack: extended ACK report struct
+ */
+static inline int genlmsg_parse(const struct nlmsghdr *nlh,
+ const struct genl_family *family,
+ struct nlattr *tb[], int maxtype,
+ const struct nla_policy *policy,
+ struct netlink_ext_ack *extack)
+{
+ return __nlmsg_parse(nlh, family->hdrsize + GENL_HDRLEN, tb, maxtype,
+ policy, NL_VALIDATE_STRICT, extack);
+}
+
/**
* genl_dump_check_consistent - check if sequence is consistent and advertise if not
* @cb: netlink callback structure that stores the sequence number
@@ -542,6 +542,31 @@ nlmsg_next(const struct nlmsghdr *nlh, int *remaining)
return (struct nlmsghdr *) ((unsigned char *) nlh + totlen);
}
+/**
+ * nla_parse - Parse a stream of attributes into a tb buffer
+ * @tb: destination array with maxtype+1 elements
+ * @maxtype: maximum attribute type to be expected
+ * @head: head of attribute stream
+ * @len: length of attribute stream
+ * @policy: validation policy
+ * @extack: extended ACK pointer
+ *
+ * Parses a stream of attributes and stores a pointer to each attribute in
+ * the tb array accessible via the attribute type. Attributes with a type
+ * exceeding maxtype will be rejected, policy must be specified, attributes
+ * will be validated in the strictest way possible.
+ *
+ * Returns 0 on success or a negative error code.
+ */
+static inline int nla_parse(struct nlattr **tb, int maxtype,
+ const struct nlattr *head, int len,
+ const struct nla_policy *policy,
+ struct netlink_ext_ack *extack)
+{
+ return __nla_parse(tb, maxtype, head, len, policy,
+ NL_VALIDATE_STRICT, extack);
+}
+
/**
* nla_parse_deprecated - Parse a stream of attributes into a tb buffer
* @tb: destination array with maxtype+1 elements
@@ -595,6 +620,27 @@ static inline int __nlmsg_parse(const struct nlmsghdr *nlh, int hdrlen,
extack);
}
+/**
+ * nlmsg_parse - parse attributes of a netlink message
+ * @nlh: netlink message header
+ * @hdrlen: length of family specific header
+ * @tb: destination array with maxtype+1 elements
+ * @maxtype: maximum attribute type to be expected
+ * @validate: validation strictness
+ * @extack: extended ACK report struct
+ *
+ * See nla_parse()
+ */
+static inline int nlmsg_parse(const struct nlmsghdr *nlh, int hdrlen,
+ struct nlattr *tb[], int maxtype,
+ const struct nla_policy *policy,
+ struct netlink_ext_ack *extack)
+{
+ return __nla_parse(tb, maxtype, nlmsg_attrdata(nlh, hdrlen),
+ nlmsg_attrlen(nlh, hdrlen), policy,
+ NL_VALIDATE_STRICT, extack);
+}
+
/**
* nlmsg_parse_deprecated - parse attributes of a netlink message
* @nlh: netlink message header
@@ -1009,6 +1055,25 @@ nla_find_nested(const struct nlattr *nla, int attrtype)
return nla_find(nla_data(nla), nla_len(nla), attrtype);
}
+/**
+ * nla_parse_nested - parse nested attributes
+ * @tb: destination array with maxtype+1 elements
+ * @maxtype: maximum attribute type to be expected
+ * @nla: attribute containing the nested attributes
+ * @policy: validation policy
+ * @extack: extended ACK report struct
+ *
+ * See nla_parse()
+ */
+static inline int nla_parse_nested(struct nlattr *tb[], int maxtype,
+ const struct nlattr *nla,
+ const struct nla_policy *policy,
+ struct netlink_ext_ack *extack)
+{
+ return __nla_parse(tb, maxtype, nla_data(nla), nla_len(nla), policy,
+ NL_VALIDATE_STRICT, extack);
+}
+
/**
* nla_parse_nested_deprecated - parse nested attributes
* @tb: destination array with maxtype+1 elements