From: Ben Pfaff <blp@nicira.com>
Date: Tue, 7 Dec 2010 18:49:47 +0000 (-0800)
Subject: netlink: Add macros for iterating through attributes.
X-Git-Tag: v1.1.0~663
X-Git-Url: http://git.onelab.eu/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=7f8ca6459c37ede8faf13f730bcd4d9f05dfd13b;p=sliver-openvswitch.git

netlink: Add macros for iterating through attributes.

Acked-by: Jesse Gross <jesse@nicira.com>
---

diff --git a/lib/netlink.h b/lib/netlink.h
index 77360fefe..383681c33 100644
--- a/lib/netlink.h
+++ b/lib/netlink.h
@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@
 #include <stdbool.h>
 #include <stddef.h>
 #include <stdint.h>
+#include "netlink-protocol.h"
+#include "openvswitch/types.h"
 
 struct ofpbuf;
 struct nlattr;
@@ -89,6 +91,36 @@ enum nl_attr_type
     N_NL_ATTR_TYPES
 };
 
+/* Netlink attribute iteration. */
+static inline struct nlattr *
+nl_attr_next(const struct nlattr *nla)
+{
+    return (struct nlattr *) ((uint8_t *) nla + NLA_ALIGN(nla->nla_len));
+}
+
+static inline bool
+nl_attr_is_valid(const struct nlattr *nla, size_t maxlen)
+{
+    return (maxlen >= sizeof *nla
+            && nla->nla_len >= sizeof *nla
+            && NLA_ALIGN(nla->nla_len) <= maxlen);
+}
+
+/* This macro is careful to check for attributes with bad lengths. */
+#define NL_ATTR_FOR_EACH(ITER, LEFT, ATTRS, ATTRS_LEN)                  \
+    for ((ITER) = (ATTRS), (LEFT) = (ATTRS_LEN);                        \
+         nl_attr_is_valid(ITER, LEFT);                                  \
+         (LEFT) -= NLA_ALIGN((ITER)->nla_len), (ITER) = nl_attr_next(ITER))
+
+
+/* This macro does not check for attributes with bad lengths.  It should only
+ * be used with messages from trusted sources or with messages that have
+ * already been validates (e.g. with NL_ATTR_FOR_EACH).  */
+#define NL_ATTR_FOR_EACH_UNSAFE(ITER, LEFT, ATTRS, ATTRS_LEN)           \
+    for ((ITER) = (ATTRS), (LEFT) = (ATTRS_LEN);                        \
+         (LEFT) > 0;                                                    \
+         (LEFT) -= NLA_ALIGN((ITER)->nla_len), (ITER) = nl_attr_next(ITER))
+
 /* Netlink attribute parsing. */
 int nl_attr_type(const struct nlattr *);
 const void *nl_attr_get(const struct nlattr *);