linux-stable/net/netlink
Thomas Graf eb328111ef [GENL]: Provide more information to userspace about registered genl families
Additionaly exports the following information when providing
the list of registered generic netlink families:
  - protocol version
  - header size
  - maximum number of attributes
  - list of available operations including
      - id
      - flags
      - avaiability of policy and doit/dumpit function

libnl HEAD provides a utility to read this new information:

	0x0010 nlctrl version 1
	    hdrsize 0 maxattr 6
	      op GETFAMILY (0x03) [POLICY,DOIT,DUMPIT]
	0x0011 NLBL_MGMT version 1
	    hdrsize 0 maxattr 0
	      op unknown (0x02) [DOIT]
	      op unknown (0x03) [DOIT]
	      ....

Signed-off-by: Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
2006-09-22 15:18:51 -07:00
..
af_netlink.c [NET]: Use BUILD_BUG_ON() for checking size of skb->cb. 2006-09-22 15:18:15 -07:00
attr.c [NETLINK]: Improve string attribute validation 2006-09-22 15:18:24 -07:00
genetlink.c [GENL]: Provide more information to userspace about registered genl families 2006-09-22 15:18:51 -07:00
Makefile [NETLINK]: Generic netlink family 2005-11-10 02:26:41 +01:00