2 * NETLINK Netlink attributes
4 * Authors: Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>
5 * Alexey Kuznetsov <kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru>
8 #include <linux/export.h>
9 #include <linux/kernel.h>
10 #include <linux/errno.h>
11 #include <linux/jiffies.h>
12 #include <linux/skbuff.h>
13 #include <linux/string.h>
14 #include <linux/types.h>
15 #include <net/netlink.h>
17 static const u8 nla_attr_minlen[NLA_TYPE_MAX+1] = {
18 [NLA_U8] = sizeof(u8),
19 [NLA_U16] = sizeof(u16),
20 [NLA_U32] = sizeof(u32),
21 [NLA_U64] = sizeof(u64),
22 [NLA_MSECS] = sizeof(u64),
23 [NLA_NESTED] = NLA_HDRLEN,
24 [NLA_S8] = sizeof(s8),
25 [NLA_S16] = sizeof(s16),
26 [NLA_S32] = sizeof(s32),
27 [NLA_S64] = sizeof(s64),
30 static int validate_nla_bitfield32(const struct nlattr *nla,
31 u32 *valid_flags_allowed)
33 const struct nla_bitfield32 *bf = nla_data(nla);
34 u32 *valid_flags_mask = valid_flags_allowed;
36 if (!valid_flags_allowed)
39 /*disallow invalid bit selector */
40 if (bf->selector & ~*valid_flags_mask)
43 /*disallow invalid bit values */
44 if (bf->value & ~*valid_flags_mask)
47 /*disallow valid bit values that are not selected*/
48 if (bf->value & ~bf->selector)
54 static int validate_nla(const struct nlattr *nla, int maxtype,
55 const struct nla_policy *policy)
57 const struct nla_policy *pt;
58 int minlen = 0, attrlen = nla_len(nla), type = nla_type(nla);
60 if (type <= 0 || type > maxtype)
65 BUG_ON(pt->type > NLA_TYPE_MAX);
74 if (attrlen != sizeof(struct nla_bitfield32))
77 return validate_nla_bitfield32(nla, pt->validation_data);
81 minlen = min_t(int, attrlen, pt->len + 1);
85 if (!minlen || memchr(nla_data(nla), '\0', minlen) == NULL)
94 char *buf = nla_data(nla);
96 if (buf[attrlen - 1] == '\0')
99 if (attrlen > pt->len)
105 if (pt->len && attrlen > pt->len)
109 case NLA_NESTED_COMPAT:
110 if (attrlen < pt->len)
112 if (attrlen < NLA_ALIGN(pt->len))
114 if (attrlen < NLA_ALIGN(pt->len) + NLA_HDRLEN)
116 nla = nla_data(nla) + NLA_ALIGN(pt->len);
117 if (attrlen < NLA_ALIGN(pt->len) + NLA_HDRLEN + nla_len(nla))
121 /* a nested attributes is allowed to be empty; if its not,
122 * it must have a size of at least NLA_HDRLEN.
129 else if (pt->type != NLA_UNSPEC)
130 minlen = nla_attr_minlen[pt->type];
132 if (attrlen < minlen)
140 * nla_validate - Validate a stream of attributes
141 * @head: head of attribute stream
142 * @len: length of attribute stream
143 * @maxtype: maximum attribute type to be expected
144 * @policy: validation policy
145 * @extack: extended ACK report struct
147 * Validates all attributes in the specified attribute stream against the
148 * specified policy. Attributes with a type exceeding maxtype will be
149 * ignored. See documenation of struct nla_policy for more details.
151 * Returns 0 on success or a negative error code.
153 int nla_validate(const struct nlattr *head, int len, int maxtype,
154 const struct nla_policy *policy,
155 struct netlink_ext_ack *extack)
157 const struct nlattr *nla;
160 nla_for_each_attr(nla, head, len, rem) {
161 int err = validate_nla(nla, maxtype, policy);
165 extack->bad_attr = nla;
172 EXPORT_SYMBOL(nla_validate);
175 * nla_policy_len - Determin the max. length of a policy
176 * @policy: policy to use
177 * @n: number of policies
179 * Determines the max. length of the policy. It is currently used
180 * to allocated Netlink buffers roughly the size of the actual
183 * Returns 0 on success or a negative error code.
186 nla_policy_len(const struct nla_policy *p, int n)
190 for (i = 0; i < n; i++, p++) {
192 len += nla_total_size(p->len);
193 else if (nla_attr_minlen[p->type])
194 len += nla_total_size(nla_attr_minlen[p->type]);
199 EXPORT_SYMBOL(nla_policy_len);
202 * nla_parse - Parse a stream of attributes into a tb buffer
203 * @tb: destination array with maxtype+1 elements
204 * @maxtype: maximum attribute type to be expected
205 * @head: head of attribute stream
206 * @len: length of attribute stream
207 * @policy: validation policy
209 * Parses a stream of attributes and stores a pointer to each attribute in
210 * the tb array accessible via the attribute type. Attributes with a type
211 * exceeding maxtype will be silently ignored for backwards compatibility
212 * reasons. policy may be set to NULL if no validation is required.
214 * Returns 0 on success or a negative error code.
216 int nla_parse(struct nlattr **tb, int maxtype, const struct nlattr *head,
217 int len, const struct nla_policy *policy,
218 struct netlink_ext_ack *extack)
220 const struct nlattr *nla;
223 memset(tb, 0, sizeof(struct nlattr *) * (maxtype + 1));
225 nla_for_each_attr(nla, head, len, rem) {
226 u16 type = nla_type(nla);
228 if (type > 0 && type <= maxtype) {
230 err = validate_nla(nla, maxtype, policy);
233 extack->bad_attr = nla;
238 tb[type] = (struct nlattr *)nla;
242 if (unlikely(rem > 0))
243 pr_warn_ratelimited("netlink: %d bytes leftover after parsing attributes in process `%s'.\n",
250 EXPORT_SYMBOL(nla_parse);
253 * nla_find - Find a specific attribute in a stream of attributes
254 * @head: head of attribute stream
255 * @len: length of attribute stream
256 * @attrtype: type of attribute to look for
258 * Returns the first attribute in the stream matching the specified type.
260 struct nlattr *nla_find(const struct nlattr *head, int len, int attrtype)
262 const struct nlattr *nla;
265 nla_for_each_attr(nla, head, len, rem)
266 if (nla_type(nla) == attrtype)
267 return (struct nlattr *)nla;
271 EXPORT_SYMBOL(nla_find);
274 * nla_strlcpy - Copy string attribute payload into a sized buffer
275 * @dst: where to copy the string to
276 * @nla: attribute to copy the string from
277 * @dstsize: size of destination buffer
279 * Copies at most dstsize - 1 bytes into the destination buffer.
280 * The result is always a valid NUL-terminated string. Unlike
281 * strlcpy the destination buffer is always padded out.
283 * Returns the length of the source buffer.
285 size_t nla_strlcpy(char *dst, const struct nlattr *nla, size_t dstsize)
287 size_t srclen = nla_len(nla);
288 char *src = nla_data(nla);
290 if (srclen > 0 && src[srclen - 1] == '\0')
294 size_t len = (srclen >= dstsize) ? dstsize - 1 : srclen;
296 memset(dst, 0, dstsize);
297 memcpy(dst, src, len);
302 EXPORT_SYMBOL(nla_strlcpy);
305 * nla_strdup - Copy string attribute payload into a newly allocated buffer
306 * @nla: attribute to copy the string from
307 * @flags: the type of memory to allocate (see kmalloc).
309 * Returns a pointer to the allocated buffer or NULL on error.
311 char *nla_strdup(const struct nlattr *nla, gfp_t flags)
313 size_t srclen = nla_len(nla);
314 char *src = nla_data(nla), *dst;
316 if (srclen > 0 && src[srclen - 1] == '\0')
319 dst = kmalloc(srclen + 1, flags);
321 memcpy(dst, src, srclen);
326 EXPORT_SYMBOL(nla_strdup);
329 * nla_memcpy - Copy a netlink attribute into another memory area
330 * @dest: where to copy to memcpy
331 * @src: netlink attribute to copy from
332 * @count: size of the destination area
334 * Note: The number of bytes copied is limited by the length of
335 * attribute's payload. memcpy
337 * Returns the number of bytes copied.
339 int nla_memcpy(void *dest, const struct nlattr *src, int count)
341 int minlen = min_t(int, count, nla_len(src));
343 memcpy(dest, nla_data(src), minlen);
345 memset(dest + minlen, 0, count - minlen);
349 EXPORT_SYMBOL(nla_memcpy);
352 * nla_memcmp - Compare an attribute with sized memory area
353 * @nla: netlink attribute
355 * @size: size of memory area
357 int nla_memcmp(const struct nlattr *nla, const void *data,
360 int d = nla_len(nla) - size;
363 d = memcmp(nla_data(nla), data, size);
367 EXPORT_SYMBOL(nla_memcmp);
370 * nla_strcmp - Compare a string attribute against a string
371 * @nla: netlink string attribute
372 * @str: another string
374 int nla_strcmp(const struct nlattr *nla, const char *str)
376 int len = strlen(str);
377 char *buf = nla_data(nla);
378 int attrlen = nla_len(nla);
381 if (attrlen > 0 && buf[attrlen - 1] == '\0')
386 d = memcmp(nla_data(nla), str, len);
390 EXPORT_SYMBOL(nla_strcmp);
394 * __nla_reserve - reserve room for attribute on the skb
395 * @skb: socket buffer to reserve room on
396 * @attrtype: attribute type
397 * @attrlen: length of attribute payload
399 * Adds a netlink attribute header to a socket buffer and reserves
400 * room for the payload but does not copy it.
402 * The caller is responsible to ensure that the skb provides enough
403 * tailroom for the attribute header and payload.
405 struct nlattr *__nla_reserve(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrtype, int attrlen)
409 nla = skb_put(skb, nla_total_size(attrlen));
410 nla->nla_type = attrtype;
411 nla->nla_len = nla_attr_size(attrlen);
413 memset((unsigned char *) nla + nla->nla_len, 0, nla_padlen(attrlen));
417 EXPORT_SYMBOL(__nla_reserve);
420 * __nla_reserve_64bit - reserve room for attribute on the skb and align it
421 * @skb: socket buffer to reserve room on
422 * @attrtype: attribute type
423 * @attrlen: length of attribute payload
424 * @padattr: attribute type for the padding
426 * Adds a netlink attribute header to a socket buffer and reserves
427 * room for the payload but does not copy it. It also ensure that this
428 * attribute will have a 64-bit aligned nla_data() area.
430 * The caller is responsible to ensure that the skb provides enough
431 * tailroom for the attribute header and payload.
433 struct nlattr *__nla_reserve_64bit(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrtype,
434 int attrlen, int padattr)
436 if (nla_need_padding_for_64bit(skb))
437 nla_align_64bit(skb, padattr);
439 return __nla_reserve(skb, attrtype, attrlen);
441 EXPORT_SYMBOL(__nla_reserve_64bit);
444 * __nla_reserve_nohdr - reserve room for attribute without header
445 * @skb: socket buffer to reserve room on
446 * @attrlen: length of attribute payload
448 * Reserves room for attribute payload without a header.
450 * The caller is responsible to ensure that the skb provides enough
451 * tailroom for the payload.
453 void *__nla_reserve_nohdr(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrlen)
455 return skb_put_zero(skb, NLA_ALIGN(attrlen));
457 EXPORT_SYMBOL(__nla_reserve_nohdr);
460 * nla_reserve - reserve room for attribute on the skb
461 * @skb: socket buffer to reserve room on
462 * @attrtype: attribute type
463 * @attrlen: length of attribute payload
465 * Adds a netlink attribute header to a socket buffer and reserves
466 * room for the payload but does not copy it.
468 * Returns NULL if the tailroom of the skb is insufficient to store
469 * the attribute header and payload.
471 struct nlattr *nla_reserve(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrtype, int attrlen)
473 if (unlikely(skb_tailroom(skb) < nla_total_size(attrlen)))
476 return __nla_reserve(skb, attrtype, attrlen);
478 EXPORT_SYMBOL(nla_reserve);
481 * nla_reserve_64bit - reserve room for attribute on the skb and align it
482 * @skb: socket buffer to reserve room on
483 * @attrtype: attribute type
484 * @attrlen: length of attribute payload
485 * @padattr: attribute type for the padding
487 * Adds a netlink attribute header to a socket buffer and reserves
488 * room for the payload but does not copy it. It also ensure that this
489 * attribute will have a 64-bit aligned nla_data() area.
491 * Returns NULL if the tailroom of the skb is insufficient to store
492 * the attribute header and payload.
494 struct nlattr *nla_reserve_64bit(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrtype, int attrlen,
499 if (nla_need_padding_for_64bit(skb))
500 len = nla_total_size_64bit(attrlen);
502 len = nla_total_size(attrlen);
503 if (unlikely(skb_tailroom(skb) < len))
506 return __nla_reserve_64bit(skb, attrtype, attrlen, padattr);
508 EXPORT_SYMBOL(nla_reserve_64bit);
511 * nla_reserve_nohdr - reserve room for attribute without header
512 * @skb: socket buffer to reserve room on
513 * @attrlen: length of attribute payload
515 * Reserves room for attribute payload without a header.
517 * Returns NULL if the tailroom of the skb is insufficient to store
518 * the attribute payload.
520 void *nla_reserve_nohdr(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrlen)
522 if (unlikely(skb_tailroom(skb) < NLA_ALIGN(attrlen)))
525 return __nla_reserve_nohdr(skb, attrlen);
527 EXPORT_SYMBOL(nla_reserve_nohdr);
530 * __nla_put - Add a netlink attribute to a socket buffer
531 * @skb: socket buffer to add attribute to
532 * @attrtype: attribute type
533 * @attrlen: length of attribute payload
534 * @data: head of attribute payload
536 * The caller is responsible to ensure that the skb provides enough
537 * tailroom for the attribute header and payload.
539 void __nla_put(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrtype, int attrlen,
544 nla = __nla_reserve(skb, attrtype, attrlen);
545 memcpy(nla_data(nla), data, attrlen);
547 EXPORT_SYMBOL(__nla_put);
550 * __nla_put_64bit - Add a netlink attribute to a socket buffer and align it
551 * @skb: socket buffer to add attribute to
552 * @attrtype: attribute type
553 * @attrlen: length of attribute payload
554 * @data: head of attribute payload
555 * @padattr: attribute type for the padding
557 * The caller is responsible to ensure that the skb provides enough
558 * tailroom for the attribute header and payload.
560 void __nla_put_64bit(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrtype, int attrlen,
561 const void *data, int padattr)
565 nla = __nla_reserve_64bit(skb, attrtype, attrlen, padattr);
566 memcpy(nla_data(nla), data, attrlen);
568 EXPORT_SYMBOL(__nla_put_64bit);
571 * __nla_put_nohdr - Add a netlink attribute without header
572 * @skb: socket buffer to add attribute to
573 * @attrlen: length of attribute payload
574 * @data: head of attribute payload
576 * The caller is responsible to ensure that the skb provides enough
577 * tailroom for the attribute payload.
579 void __nla_put_nohdr(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrlen, const void *data)
583 start = __nla_reserve_nohdr(skb, attrlen);
584 memcpy(start, data, attrlen);
586 EXPORT_SYMBOL(__nla_put_nohdr);
589 * nla_put - Add a netlink attribute to a socket buffer
590 * @skb: socket buffer to add attribute to
591 * @attrtype: attribute type
592 * @attrlen: length of attribute payload
593 * @data: head of attribute payload
595 * Returns -EMSGSIZE if the tailroom of the skb is insufficient to store
596 * the attribute header and payload.
598 int nla_put(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrtype, int attrlen, const void *data)
600 if (unlikely(skb_tailroom(skb) < nla_total_size(attrlen)))
603 __nla_put(skb, attrtype, attrlen, data);
606 EXPORT_SYMBOL(nla_put);
609 * nla_put_64bit - Add a netlink attribute to a socket buffer and align it
610 * @skb: socket buffer to add attribute to
611 * @attrtype: attribute type
612 * @attrlen: length of attribute payload
613 * @data: head of attribute payload
614 * @padattr: attribute type for the padding
616 * Returns -EMSGSIZE if the tailroom of the skb is insufficient to store
617 * the attribute header and payload.
619 int nla_put_64bit(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrtype, int attrlen,
620 const void *data, int padattr)
624 if (nla_need_padding_for_64bit(skb))
625 len = nla_total_size_64bit(attrlen);
627 len = nla_total_size(attrlen);
628 if (unlikely(skb_tailroom(skb) < len))
631 __nla_put_64bit(skb, attrtype, attrlen, data, padattr);
634 EXPORT_SYMBOL(nla_put_64bit);
637 * nla_put_nohdr - Add a netlink attribute without header
638 * @skb: socket buffer to add attribute to
639 * @attrlen: length of attribute payload
640 * @data: head of attribute payload
642 * Returns -EMSGSIZE if the tailroom of the skb is insufficient to store
643 * the attribute payload.
645 int nla_put_nohdr(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrlen, const void *data)
647 if (unlikely(skb_tailroom(skb) < NLA_ALIGN(attrlen)))
650 __nla_put_nohdr(skb, attrlen, data);
653 EXPORT_SYMBOL(nla_put_nohdr);
656 * nla_append - Add a netlink attribute without header or padding
657 * @skb: socket buffer to add attribute to
658 * @attrlen: length of attribute payload
659 * @data: head of attribute payload
661 * Returns -EMSGSIZE if the tailroom of the skb is insufficient to store
662 * the attribute payload.
664 int nla_append(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrlen, const void *data)
666 if (unlikely(skb_tailroom(skb) < NLA_ALIGN(attrlen)))
669 skb_put_data(skb, data, attrlen);
672 EXPORT_SYMBOL(nla_append);