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[RFC,iproute2-next,v1,2/5] include: Add helper to retrieve a __s64 from a netlink msg

Message ID 20180714000611.1179-3-vinicius.gomes@intel.com
State RFC, archived
Delegated to: David Ahern
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Series net/sched: Introduce the taprio scheduler | expand

Commit Message

Vinicius Costa Gomes July 14, 2018, 12:06 a.m. UTC 
This allows signed 64-bit integers to be retrieved from a netlink
message.
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 include/libnetlink.h | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
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diff --git a/include/libnetlink.h b/include/libnetlink.h
index 9d9249e6..88164975 100644
--- a/include/libnetlink.h
+++ b/include/libnetlink.h
@@ -185,6 +185,13 @@  static inline __u64 rta_getattr_u64(const struct rtattr *rta)
 	memcpy(&tmp, RTA_DATA(rta), sizeof(__u64));
 	return tmp;
 }
+static inline __s64 rta_getattr_s64(const struct rtattr *rta)
+{
+	__s64 tmp;
+
+	memcpy(&tmp, RTA_DATA(rta), sizeof(__s64));
+	return tmp;
+}
 static inline const char *rta_getattr_str(const struct rtattr *rta)
 {
 	return (const char *)RTA_DATA(rta);