System.Linux.Netlink.GeNetlink

Description

GeNetlink is used as multiplexer since netlink only supports 32 families.

This module provides the basic datatypes used by genetlink.

Synopsis

Documentation

The static data used by genetlink

For more information about genetlink look into usrincludelinuxgenetlink.h

Constructors

GenlHeader
Fields genlCmd :: Word8 genlVersion :: Word8

Instances

Eq GenlHeader Source #
Methods (==) :: GenlHeader -> GenlHeader -> Bool # (/=) :: GenlHeader -> GenlHeader -> Bool #
Show GenlHeader Source #	Show isntance of GenlHeader
Methods showsPrec :: Int -> GenlHeader -> ShowS # show :: GenlHeader -> String # showList :: [GenlHeader] -> ShowS #
Convertable GenlHeader Source #	The `Convertable` instance for `GenlHeader`
Methods getGet :: MessageType -> Get GenlHeader Source # getPut :: GenlHeader -> Put Source #

A wrapper around GenlHeader

This may be used by actual implementations to handle additional static data placed after the genl header by the protocol they implement.

Constructors

GenlData
Fields genlDataHeader :: GenlHeader genlDataData :: a

Instances

Show NL80211Packet #
Methods showsPrec :: Int -> NL80211Packet -> ShowS # show :: NL80211Packet -> String # showList :: [NL80211Packet] -> ShowS #
Eq a => Eq (GenlData a) Source #
Methods (==) :: GenlData a -> GenlData a -> Bool # (/=) :: GenlData a -> GenlData a -> Bool #
Show a => Show (GenlPacket a) Source #	Show Instance for GenlPacket
Methods showsPrec :: Int -> GenlPacket a -> ShowS # show :: GenlPacket a -> String # showList :: [GenlPacket a] -> ShowS #
Show a => Show (GenlData a) Source #	Show instance of GenlData
Methods showsPrec :: Int -> GenlData a -> ShowS # show :: GenlData a -> String # showList :: [GenlData a] -> ShowS #
Show (GenlData NoData) Source #	Show instance of GenlData for NoData
Methods showsPrec :: Int -> GenlData NoData -> ShowS # show :: GenlData NoData -> String # showList :: [GenlData NoData] -> ShowS #
Convertable a => Convertable (GenlData a) Source #	The `Convertable` instance for `GenlData`
Methods getGet :: MessageType -> Get (GenlData a) Source # getPut :: GenlData a -> Put Source #

Type declaration for genetlink packets

Get function for GenlHeader

Put function for GenlHeader

makeSocketGeneric preapplied for genetlink family