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+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1 */
+
+/*
+ * NETLINK Netlink attributes
+ *
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation version 2.1
+ * of the License.
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2003-2013 Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>
+ */
+
+#ifndef __NLATTR_H
+#define __NLATTR_H
+
+#include <stdint.h>
+#include <linux/netlink.h>
+/* avoid multiple definition of netlink features */
+#define __LINUX_NETLINK_H
+
+/**
+ * Standard attribute types to specify validation policy
+ */
+enum {
+ NLA_UNSPEC, /**< Unspecified type, binary data chunk */
+ NLA_U8, /**< 8 bit integer */
+ NLA_U16, /**< 16 bit integer */
+ NLA_U32, /**< 32 bit integer */
+ NLA_U64, /**< 64 bit integer */
+ NLA_STRING, /**< NUL terminated character string */
+ NLA_FLAG, /**< Flag */
+ NLA_MSECS, /**< Micro seconds (64bit) */
+ NLA_NESTED, /**< Nested attributes */
+ __NLA_TYPE_MAX,
+};
+
+#define NLA_TYPE_MAX (__NLA_TYPE_MAX - 1)
+
+/**
+ * @ingroup attr
+ * Attribute validation policy.
+ *
+ * See section @core_doc{core_attr_parse,Attribute Parsing} for more details.
+ */
+struct nla_policy {
+ /** Type of attribute or NLA_UNSPEC */
+ uint16_t type;
+
+ /** Minimal length of payload required */
+ uint16_t minlen;
+
+ /** Maximal length of payload allowed */
+ uint16_t maxlen;
+};
+
+/**
+ * @ingroup attr
+ * Iterate over a stream of attributes
+ * @arg pos loop counter, set to current attribute
+ * @arg head head of attribute stream
+ * @arg len length of attribute stream
+ * @arg rem initialized to len, holds bytes currently remaining in stream
+ */
+#define nla_for_each_attr(pos, head, len, rem) \
+ for (pos = head, rem = len; \
+ nla_ok(pos, rem); \
+ pos = nla_next(pos, &(rem)))
+
+int nla_dump_errormsg(struct nlmsghdr *nlh);
+
+#endif /* __NLATTR_H */