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authorBen Pfaff <blp@nicira.com>2010-12-07 09:37:59 -0800
committerBen Pfaff <blp@nicira.com>2010-12-10 11:13:31 -0800
commit7c6244783982509fddd62b3296bc627943bb7a1a (patch)
tree0e2064b181295e6432aa24cd048dde6b9442237a /lib/netlink-protocol.h
parentee913f985d470515cc018e57ea56aac3f087702f (diff)
downloadopenvswitch-7c6244783982509fddd62b3296bc627943bb7a1a.tar.gz
netlink: New function nl_attr_type().
Linux since v2.6.24 has a couple of couple of bits at the top of nla_type that one is apparently supposed to ignore. This commit starts doing that in Open vSwitch userspace. Acked-by: Jesse Gross <jesse@nicira.com>
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diff --git a/lib/netlink-protocol.h b/lib/netlink-protocol.h
index 77f5c8965..6281fb2c3 100644
--- a/lib/netlink-protocol.h
+++ b/lib/netlink-protocol.h
@@ -150,4 +150,11 @@ enum {
#define CTRL_ATTR_OP_MAX (__CTRL_ATTR_OP_MAX - 1)
#endif /* !HAVE_NETLINK */
+/* These were introduced all together in 2.6.24. */
+#ifndef NLA_TYPE_MASK
+#define NLA_F_NESTED (1 << 15)
+#define NLA_F_NET_BYTEORDER (1 << 14)
+#define NLA_TYPE_MASK ~(NLA_F_NESTED | NLA_F_NET_BYTEORDER)
+#endif
+
#endif /* netlink-protocol.h */