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author | Vlad Yasevich <vyasevic@redhat.com> | 2012-11-15 08:49:10 (GMT) |
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committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2012-11-15 22:36:16 (GMT) |
commit | 62532da9d5f47a7ced3b965aa73ffd5b1afbeb79 (patch) | |
tree | 520e8ca8c90116fb4f92db0c356474abed905c79 /net/core/dev.c | |
parent | efad0c14b720ec3791c95e0658c3990fbc124366 (diff) | |
download | linux-fsl-qoriq-62532da9d5f47a7ced3b965aa73ffd5b1afbeb79.tar.xz |
net: Add generic packet offload infrastructure.
Create a new data structure to contain the GRO/GSO callbacks and add
a new registration mechanism.
Singed-off-by: Vlad Yasevich <vyasevic@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/core/dev.c')
-rw-r--r-- | net/core/dev.c | 80 |
1 files changed, 80 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c index 83232a1..6884f87 100644 --- a/net/core/dev.c +++ b/net/core/dev.c @@ -176,8 +176,10 @@ #define PTYPE_HASH_MASK (PTYPE_HASH_SIZE - 1) static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(ptype_lock); +static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(offload_lock); static struct list_head ptype_base[PTYPE_HASH_SIZE] __read_mostly; static struct list_head ptype_all __read_mostly; /* Taps */ +static struct list_head offload_base __read_mostly; /* * The @dev_base_head list is protected by @dev_base_lock and the rtnl @@ -470,6 +472,82 @@ void dev_remove_pack(struct packet_type *pt) } EXPORT_SYMBOL(dev_remove_pack); + +/** + * dev_add_offload - register offload handlers + * @po: protocol offload declaration + * + * Add protocol offload handlers to the networking stack. The passed + * &proto_offload is linked into kernel lists and may not be freed until + * it has been removed from the kernel lists. + * + * This call does not sleep therefore it can not + * guarantee all CPU's that are in middle of receiving packets + * will see the new offload handlers (until the next received packet). + */ +void dev_add_offload(struct packet_offload *po) +{ + struct list_head *head = &offload_base; + + spin_lock(&offload_lock); + list_add_rcu(&po->list, head); + spin_unlock(&offload_lock); +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL(dev_add_offload); + +/** + * __dev_remove_offload - remove offload handler + * @po: packet offload declaration + * + * Remove a protocol offload handler that was previously added to the + * kernel offload handlers by dev_add_offload(). The passed &offload_type + * is removed from the kernel lists and can be freed or reused once this + * function returns. + * + * The packet type might still be in use by receivers + * and must not be freed until after all the CPU's have gone + * through a quiescent state. + */ +void __dev_remove_offload(struct packet_offload *po) +{ + struct list_head *head = &offload_base; + struct packet_offload *po1; + + spin_lock(&ptype_lock); + + list_for_each_entry(po1, head, list) { + if (po == po1) { + list_del_rcu(&po->list); + goto out; + } + } + + pr_warn("dev_remove_offload: %p not found\n", po); +out: + spin_unlock(&ptype_lock); +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL(__dev_remove_offload); + +/** + * dev_remove_offload - remove packet offload handler + * @po: packet offload declaration + * + * Remove a packet offload handler that was previously added to the kernel + * offload handlers by dev_add_offload(). The passed &offload_type is + * removed from the kernel lists and can be freed or reused once this + * function returns. + * + * This call sleeps to guarantee that no CPU is looking at the packet + * type after return. + */ +void dev_remove_offload(struct packet_offload *po) +{ + __dev_remove_offload(po); + + synchronize_net(); +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL(dev_remove_offload); + /****************************************************************************** Device Boot-time Settings Routines @@ -6661,6 +6739,8 @@ static int __init net_dev_init(void) for (i = 0; i < PTYPE_HASH_SIZE; i++) INIT_LIST_HEAD(&ptype_base[i]); + INIT_LIST_HEAD(&offload_base); + if (register_pernet_subsys(&netdev_net_ops)) goto out; |