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authorNicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com>2016-04-22 17:31:21 +0200
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2016-04-23 20:13:24 -0400
commit2175d87cc3561c02e605bc8ac81ee5d875a51b9e (patch)
tree4716918fa0dc60b699cadb80ba2e143a1cd9081c /include/net/netlink.h
parent756a2f59b73cd6ed8afae3f6e8efb3fb829e4600 (diff)
libnl: nla_put_msecs(): align on a 64-bit area
nla_data() is now aligned on a 64-bit area. Signed-off-by: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/net/netlink.h')
-rw-r--r--include/net/netlink.h11
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/netlink.h b/include/net/netlink.h
index 074215a59d19..113b483b6ee8 100644
--- a/include/net/netlink.h
+++ b/include/net/netlink.h
@@ -106,7 +106,8 @@
* padattr) add s64 attribute to skb
* nla_put_string(skb, type, str) add string attribute to skb
* nla_put_flag(skb, type) add flag attribute to skb
- * nla_put_msecs(skb, type, jiffies) add msecs attribute to skb
+ * nla_put_msecs(skb, type, jiffies,
+ * padattr) add msecs attribute to skb
* nla_put_in_addr(skb, type, addr) add IPv4 address attribute to skb
* nla_put_in6_addr(skb, type, addr) add IPv6 address attribute to skb
*
@@ -965,16 +966,18 @@ static inline int nla_put_flag(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrtype)
}
/**
- * nla_put_msecs - Add a msecs netlink attribute to a socket buffer
+ * nla_put_msecs - Add a msecs netlink attribute to a skb and align it
* @skb: socket buffer to add attribute to
* @attrtype: attribute type
* @njiffies: number of jiffies to convert to msecs
+ * @padattr: attribute type for the padding
*/
static inline int nla_put_msecs(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrtype,
- unsigned long njiffies)
+ unsigned long njiffies, int padattr)
{
u64 tmp = jiffies_to_msecs(njiffies);
- return nla_put(skb, attrtype, sizeof(u64), &tmp);
+
+ return nla_put_64bit(skb, attrtype, sizeof(u64), &tmp, padattr);
}
/**