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Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/connector.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/connector.h | 63 |
1 files changed, 62 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/connector.h b/include/linux/connector.h index 1d72ef76f24f..6b6c7396a584 100644 --- a/include/linux/connector.h +++ b/include/linux/connector.h @@ -55,10 +55,71 @@ struct cn_dev { struct cn_queue_dev *cbdev; }; +/** + * cn_add_callback() - Registers new callback with connector core. + * + * @id: unique connector's user identifier. + * It must be registered in connector.h for legal + * in-kernel users. + * @name: connector's callback symbolic name. + * @callback: connector's callback. + * parameters are %cn_msg and the sender's credentials + */ int cn_add_callback(struct cb_id *id, const char *name, void (*callback)(struct cn_msg *, struct netlink_skb_parms *)); -void cn_del_callback(struct cb_id *); +/** + * cn_del_callback() - Unregisters new callback with connector core. + * + * @id: unique connector's user identifier. + */ +void cn_del_callback(struct cb_id *id); + + +/** + * cn_netlink_send_mult - Sends message to the specified groups. + * + * @msg: message header(with attached data). + * @len: Number of @msg to be sent. + * @portid: destination port. + * If non-zero the message will be sent to the given port, + * which should be set to the original sender. + * @group: destination group. + * If @portid and @group is zero, then appropriate group will + * be searched through all registered connector users, and + * message will be delivered to the group which was created + * for user with the same ID as in @msg. + * If @group is not zero, then message will be delivered + * to the specified group. + * @gfp_mask: GFP mask. + * + * It can be safely called from softirq context, but may silently + * fail under strong memory pressure. + * + * If there are no listeners for given group %-ESRCH can be returned. + */ int cn_netlink_send_mult(struct cn_msg *msg, u16 len, u32 portid, u32 group, gfp_t gfp_mask); + +/** + * cn_netlink_send_mult - Sends message to the specified groups. + * + * @msg: message header(with attached data). + * @portid: destination port. + * If non-zero the message will be sent to the given port, + * which should be set to the original sender. + * @group: destination group. + * If @portid and @group is zero, then appropriate group will + * be searched through all registered connector users, and + * message will be delivered to the group which was created + * for user with the same ID as in @msg. + * If @group is not zero, then message will be delivered + * to the specified group. + * @gfp_mask: GFP mask. + * + * It can be safely called from softirq context, but may silently + * fail under strong memory pressure. + * + * If there are no listeners for given group %-ESRCH can be returned. + */ int cn_netlink_send(struct cn_msg *msg, u32 portid, u32 group, gfp_t gfp_mask); int cn_queue_add_callback(struct cn_queue_dev *dev, const char *name, |