net: introduce nla_put_bitfield32() helper and use it

Introduce a helper to pass value and selector to. The helper packs them
into struct and puts them into netlink message.

Signed-off-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@mellanox.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
This commit is contained in:
Jiri Pirko
2020-03-28 16:37:42 +01:00
committed by David S. Miller
parent acc086bfb9
commit 8953b0770f
3 changed files with 25 additions and 21 deletions

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@@ -1465,6 +1465,21 @@ static inline int nla_put_in6_addr(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrtype,
return nla_put(skb, attrtype, sizeof(*addr), addr);
}
/**
* nla_put_bitfield32 - Add a bitfield32 netlink attribute to a socket buffer
* @skb: socket buffer to add attribute to
* @attrtype: attribute type
* @value: value carrying bits
* @selector: selector of valid bits
*/
static inline int nla_put_bitfield32(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrtype,
__u32 value, __u32 selector)
{
struct nla_bitfield32 tmp = { value, selector, };
return nla_put(skb, attrtype, sizeof(tmp), &tmp);
}
/**
* nla_get_u32 - return payload of u32 attribute
* @nla: u32 netlink attribute