Definition of a Generic Netlink family. More...

Data Fields
unsigned int	o_hdrsize
	Length of user header.

int	o_id
	Numeric identifier, automatically filled in by genl_ops_resolve()

char *	o_name
	Human readable name, used by genl_ops_resolve() to resolve numeric id.

struct nl_cache_ops *	o_cache_ops
	If registered via genl_register(), will point to the related cache operations.

struct genl_cmd *	o_cmds
	Optional array defining the available Generic Netlink commands.

int	o_ncmds
	Number of elements in `o_cmds` array.

Private Attributes
struct nl_list_head	o_list
	Used internally to link together all registered operations.

Detailed Description

Definition of a Generic Netlink family.

Example:: static struct genl_cmd foo_cmds[] = {

[...]

};

static struct genl_ops my_genl_ops = {

.o_name = "foo",

.o_hdrsize = sizeof(struct my_hdr),

.o_cmds = foo_cmds,

.o_ncmds = ARRAY_SIZE(foo_cmds),

};

if ((err = genl_register_family(&my_genl_ops)) < 0)

// ERROR

Definition at line 132 of file mngt.h.

Data Fields