System.Linux.Netlink.GeNetlink

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

This module provides the basic datatypes used by genetlink.

Documentation

data GenlHeader

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

Methods

(==) :: GenlHeader -> GenlHeader -> Bool

(/=) :: GenlHeader -> GenlHeader -> Bool

Show GenlHeader

Show isntance of GenlHeader

Methods

showsPrec :: Int -> GenlHeader -> ShowS

show :: GenlHeader -> String

showList :: [GenlHeader] -> ShowS

Convertable GenlHeader

The Convertable instance for GenlHeader

Methods

getGet :: MessageType -> Get GenlHeader

getPut :: GenlHeader -> Put

data GenlData a

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)

Methods

(==) :: GenlData a -> GenlData a -> Bool

(/=) :: GenlData a -> GenlData a -> Bool

Show a => Show (GenlPacket a)

Show Instance for GenlPacket

Methods

showsPrec :: Int -> GenlPacket a -> ShowS

show :: GenlPacket a -> String

showList :: [GenlPacket a] -> ShowS

Show a => Show (GenlData a)

Show instance of GenlData

Methods

showsPrec :: Int -> GenlData a -> ShowS

show :: GenlData a -> String

showList :: [GenlData a] -> ShowS

Show (GenlData NoData)

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)

The Convertable instance for GenlData

Methods

getGet :: MessageType -> Get (GenlData a)

getPut :: GenlData a -> Put

type GenlPacket a = Packet (GenlData a)

Type declaration for genetlink packets

getGenlHeader :: Get GenlHeader

Get function for GenlHeader

putGeHeader :: GenlHeader -> Put

Put function for GenlHeader

makeSocket :: IO NetlinkSocket

makeSocketGeneric preapplied for genetlink family