*
* Sequence number is incremented with each message to be sent.
*
- * If we expect reply to our message then the sequence number in
+ * If we expect a reply to our message then the sequence number in
* received message MUST be the same as in original message, and
* acknowledge number MUST be the same + 1.
*
* the acknowledgement number in the original message + 1, then it is
* a new message.
*
+ * The message is sent to, the portid if given, the group if given, both if
+ * both, or if both are zero then the group is looked up and sent there.
*/
-int cn_netlink_send(struct cn_msg *msg, u32 __group, gfp_t gfp_mask)
+int cn_netlink_send(struct cn_msg *msg, u32 portid, u32 __group,
+ gfp_t gfp_mask)
{
struct cn_callback_entry *__cbq;
unsigned int size;
u32 group = 0;
int found = 0;
- if (!__group) {
+ if (portid || __group) {
+ group = __group;
+ } else {
spin_lock_bh(&dev->cbdev->queue_lock);
list_for_each_entry(__cbq, &dev->cbdev->queue_list,
callback_entry) {
if (!found)
return -ENODEV;
- } else {
- group = __group;
}
- if (!netlink_has_listeners(dev->nls, group))
+ if (!portid && !netlink_has_listeners(dev->nls, group))
return -ESRCH;
size = sizeof(*msg) + msg->len;
NETLINK_CB(skb).dst_group = group;
- return netlink_broadcast(dev->nls, skb, 0, group, gfp_mask);
+ if (group)
+ return netlink_broadcast(dev->nls, skb, portid, group,
+ gfp_mask);
+ return netlink_unicast(dev->nls, skb, portid, !(gfp_mask&__GFP_WAIT));
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(cn_netlink_send);