linux-kernel - [PATCH v2] hyperv: Add netpoll support

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Date:	Wed,  9 Jul 2014 09:58:22 +0200
From:	Richard Weinberger <richard@....at>
To:	kys@...rosoft.com, haiyangz@...rosoft.com
Cc:	romieu@...zoreil.com, devel@...uxdriverproject.org,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Richard Weinberger <richard@....at>
Subject: [PATCH v2] hyperv: Add netpoll support

In order to have at least a netconsole to debug kernel issues on
Windows Azure this patch implements netpoll support.
Sending packets is easy, netvsc_start_xmit() does already everything
needed.

Signed-off-by: Richard Weinberger <richard@....at>
---
 drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c | 11 +++++++++++
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c b/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c
index 4fd71b7..45218d5 100644
--- a/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c
@@ -736,6 +736,14 @@ static int netvsc_set_mac_addr(struct net_device *ndev, void *p)
 	return err;
 }
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_NET_POLL_CONTROLLER
+static void netvsc_poll_controller(struct net_device *net)
+{
+	/* As netvsc_start_xmit() works synchronous we don't have to
+	   trigger anything here. */
+	return;
+}
+#endif
 
 static const struct ethtool_ops ethtool_ops = {
 	.get_drvinfo	= netvsc_get_drvinfo,
@@ -751,6 +759,9 @@ static const struct net_device_ops device_ops = {
 	.ndo_validate_addr =		eth_validate_addr,
 	.ndo_set_mac_address =		netvsc_set_mac_addr,
 	.ndo_select_queue =		netvsc_select_queue,
+#ifdef CONFIG_NET_POLL_CONTROLLER
+	.ndo_poll_controller =		netvsc_poll_controller,
+#endif
 };
 
 /*
-- 
2.0.1

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