[NETLINK]: Introduce nlmsg_hdr() helper
For the common "(struct nlmsghdr *)skb->data" sequence, so that we reduce the
number of direct accesses to skb->data and for consistency with all the other
cast skb member helpers.
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
diff --git a/include/linux/netlink.h b/include/linux/netlink.h
index 68a632b..36629ff 100644
--- a/include/linux/netlink.h
+++ b/include/linux/netlink.h
@@ -138,6 +138,11 @@
#include <linux/capability.h>
#include <linux/skbuff.h>
+static inline struct nlmsghdr *nlmsg_hdr(const struct sk_buff *skb)
+{
+ return (struct nlmsghdr *)skb->data;
+}
+
struct netlink_skb_parms
{
struct ucred creds; /* Skb credentials */