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authorRony Efraim <ronye@mellanox.com>2013-06-13 10:19:10 (GMT)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2013-06-14 00:51:04 (GMT)
commit1d8faf48c74b8329a0322dc4b2a2030ae5003c86 (patch)
tree63471c7ee9379f70e30b27b82cf6f155683b4468 /include/uapi
parent3dc6475c0c9e55ac7f053ad6b8b398e779954545 (diff)
downloadlinux-fsl-qoriq-1d8faf48c74b8329a0322dc4b2a2030ae5003c86.tar.xz
net/core: Add VF link state control
Add netlink directives and ndo entry to allow for controling VF link, which can be in one of three states: Auto - VF link state reflects the PF link state (default) Up - VF link state is up, traffic from VF to VF works even if the actual PF link is down Down - VF link state is down, no traffic from/to this VF, can be of use while configuring the VF Signed-off-by: Rony Efraim <ronye@mellanox.com> Signed-off-by: Or Gerlitz <ogerlitz@mellanox.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/uapi')
-rw-r--r--include/uapi/linux/if_link.h13
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/if_link.h b/include/uapi/linux/if_link.h
index da05a2698..03f6170 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/if_link.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/if_link.h
@@ -338,6 +338,7 @@ enum {
IFLA_VF_VLAN,
IFLA_VF_TX_RATE, /* TX Bandwidth Allocation */
IFLA_VF_SPOOFCHK, /* Spoof Checking on/off switch */
+ IFLA_VF_LINK_STATE, /* link state enable/disable/auto switch */
__IFLA_VF_MAX,
};
@@ -364,6 +365,18 @@ struct ifla_vf_spoofchk {
__u32 setting;
};
+enum {
+ IFLA_VF_LINK_STATE_AUTO, /* link state of the uplink */
+ IFLA_VF_LINK_STATE_ENABLE, /* link always up */
+ IFLA_VF_LINK_STATE_DISABLE, /* link always down */
+ __IFLA_VF_LINK_STATE_MAX,
+};
+
+struct ifla_vf_link_state {
+ __u32 vf;
+ __u32 link_state;
+};
+
/* VF ports management section
*
* Nested layout of set/get msg is: