NetLink socket

test

code:

static int init_uevent_netlink_sock(void) {
 struct sockaddr_nl snl;
 int retval;
 memset(&snl, 0x00, sizeof(struct sockaddr_nl));

 snl.nl_family = AF_NETLINK;
 snl.nl_pid = getpid();
 snl.nl_groups = 1;
 uevent_netlink_sock = socket(PF_NETLINK, SOCK_DGRAM, NETLINK_KOBJECT_UEVENT);
 if (uevent_netlink_sock == -1) {
 fprintf(stderr, "error getting socket: %s/n", strerror(errno));
 return -1;
 }
 retval = bind(uevent_netlink_sock, (struct sockaddr *) &snl, sizeof(struct sockaddr_nl));
 if (retval < 0) {
 fprintf(stderr, "bind failed: %s/n", strerror(errno));
 close(uevent_netlink_sock);
 uevent_netlink_sock = -1;
 return -1;
 }
 return 0;
}