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+/* SCTP kernel reference Implementation
+ * (C) Copyright IBM Corp. 2001, 2004
+ * Copyright (c) 1999-2000 Cisco, Inc.
+ * Copyright (c) 1999-2001 Motorola, Inc.
+ * Copyright (c) 2001 Intel Corp.
+ * Copyright (c) 2001 Nokia, Inc.
+ * Copyright (c) 2001 La Monte H.P. Yarroll
+ *
+ * These are the definitions needed for the sctp_ulpevent type.  The
+ * sctp_ulpevent type is used to carry information from the state machine
+ * upwards to the ULP.
+ *
+ * This file is part of the SCTP kernel reference Implementation
+ *
+ * The SCTP reference implementation is free software;
+ * you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of
+ * the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
+ * any later version.
+ *
+ * The SCTP reference implementation is distributed in the hope that it
+ * will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied
+ *                 ************************
+ * warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ * See the GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with GNU CC; see the file COPYING.  If not, write to
+ * the Free Software Foundation, 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
+ * Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
+ *
+ * Please send any bug reports or fixes you make to the
+ * email address(es):
+ *    lksctp developers <lksctp-developers@lists.sourceforge.net>
+ *
+ * Or submit a bug report through the following website:
+ *    http://www.sf.net/projects/lksctp
+ *
+ * Written or modified by:
+ *   Jon Grimm             <jgrimm@us.ibm.com>
+ *   La Monte H.P. Yarroll <piggy@acm.org>
+ *   Karl Knutson          <karl@athena.chicago.il.us>
+ *   Sridhar Samudrala     <sri@us.ibm.com>
+ *
+ * Any bugs reported given to us we will try to fix... any fixes shared will
+ * be incorporated into the next SCTP release.
+ */
+
+#ifndef __sctp_ulpevent_h__
+#define __sctp_ulpevent_h__
+
+/* A structure to carry information to the ULP (e.g. Sockets API) */
+/* Warning: This sits inside an skb.cb[] area.  Be very careful of
+ * growing this structure as it is at the maximum limit now.
+ */
+struct sctp_ulpevent {
+	struct sctp_association *asoc;
+	__u16 stream;
+	__u16 ssn;
+	__u16 flags;
+	__u32 ppid;
+	__u32 tsn;
+	__u32 cumtsn;
+	int msg_flags;
+	int iif;
+};
+
+/* Retrieve the skb this event sits inside of. */
+static inline struct sk_buff *sctp_event2skb(struct sctp_ulpevent *ev)
+{
+	return container_of((void *)ev, struct sk_buff, cb);
+}
+
+/* Retrieve & cast the event sitting inside the skb. */
+static inline struct sctp_ulpevent *sctp_skb2event(struct sk_buff *skb)
+{
+	return (struct sctp_ulpevent *)skb->cb;
+}
+
+void sctp_ulpevent_free(struct sctp_ulpevent *);
+int sctp_ulpevent_is_notification(const struct sctp_ulpevent *);
+void sctp_queue_purge_ulpevents(struct sk_buff_head *list);
+
+struct sctp_ulpevent *sctp_ulpevent_make_assoc_change(
+	const struct sctp_association *asoc,
+	__u16 flags,
+	__u16 state,
+	__u16 error,
+	__u16 outbound,
+	__u16 inbound,
+	int gfp);
+
+struct sctp_ulpevent *sctp_ulpevent_make_peer_addr_change(
+	const struct sctp_association *asoc,
+	const struct sockaddr_storage *aaddr,
+	int flags,
+	int state,
+	int error,
+	int gfp);
+
+struct sctp_ulpevent *sctp_ulpevent_make_remote_error(
+	const struct sctp_association *asoc,
+	struct sctp_chunk *chunk,
+	__u16 flags,
+	int gfp);
+struct sctp_ulpevent *sctp_ulpevent_make_send_failed(
+	const struct sctp_association *asoc,
+	struct sctp_chunk *chunk,
+	__u16 flags,
+	__u32 error,
+	int gfp);
+
+struct sctp_ulpevent *sctp_ulpevent_make_shutdown_event(
+	const struct sctp_association *asoc,
+	__u16 flags,
+	int gfp);
+
+struct sctp_ulpevent *sctp_ulpevent_make_pdapi(
+	const struct sctp_association *asoc,
+	__u32 indication, int gfp);
+
+struct sctp_ulpevent *sctp_ulpevent_make_adaption_indication(
+	const struct sctp_association *asoc, int gfp);
+
+struct sctp_ulpevent *sctp_ulpevent_make_rcvmsg(struct sctp_association *asoc,
+	struct sctp_chunk *chunk,
+	int gfp);
+
+void sctp_ulpevent_read_sndrcvinfo(const struct sctp_ulpevent *event,
+	struct msghdr *);
+__u16 sctp_ulpevent_get_notification_type(const struct sctp_ulpevent *event);
+
+/* Is this event type enabled? */
+static inline int sctp_ulpevent_type_enabled(__u16 sn_type,
+					     struct sctp_event_subscribe *mask)
+{
+	char *amask = (char *) mask;
+	return amask[sn_type - SCTP_SN_TYPE_BASE];
+}
+
+/* Given an event subscription, is this event enabled? */
+static inline int sctp_ulpevent_is_enabled(const struct sctp_ulpevent *event,
+					   struct sctp_event_subscribe *mask)
+{
+	__u16 sn_type;
+	int enabled = 1;
+
+	if (sctp_ulpevent_is_notification(event)) {
+		sn_type = sctp_ulpevent_get_notification_type(event);
+		enabled = sctp_ulpevent_type_enabled(sn_type, mask);
+	}
+	return enabled;
+}
+
+#endif /* __sctp_ulpevent_h__ */
+
+
+
+
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+
+