linux-kernel - [RFC net-next 01/13] switchdev: Add SWITCHDEV_PORT_ATTR_SET, SWITCHDEV_PORT_ATTR

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Message-Id: <20190201220657.30170-2-f.fainelli@gmail.com>
Date:   Fri,  1 Feb 2019 14:06:45 -0800
From:   Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
To:     netdev@...r.kernel.org
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        Michael Chan <michael.chan@...adcom.com>,
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Subject: [RFC net-next 01/13] switchdev: Add SWITCHDEV_PORT_ATTR_SET, SWITCHDEV_PORT_ATTR_GET

In preparation for allowing switchdev enabled drivers to veto specific
attribute settings from within the context of the caller, introduce a
new switchdev notifier type for port attributes.

Suggested-by: Ido Schimmel <idosch@...lanox.com>
Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
---
 include/net/switchdev.h | 10 ++++++++++
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/include/net/switchdev.h b/include/net/switchdev.h
index 63843ae5dc81..e62fb2693e00 100644
--- a/include/net/switchdev.h
+++ b/include/net/switchdev.h
@@ -145,6 +145,9 @@ enum switchdev_notifier_type {
 	SWITCHDEV_VXLAN_FDB_ADD_TO_DEVICE,
 	SWITCHDEV_VXLAN_FDB_DEL_TO_DEVICE,
 	SWITCHDEV_VXLAN_FDB_OFFLOADED,
+
+	SWITCHDEV_PORT_ATTR_SET, /* Blocking. */
+	SWITCHDEV_PORT_ATTR_GET, /* Blocking. */
 };
 
 struct switchdev_notifier_info {
@@ -167,6 +170,13 @@ struct switchdev_notifier_port_obj_info {
 	bool handled;
 };
 
+struct switchdev_notifier_port_attr_info {
+	struct switchdev_notifier_info info; /* must be first */
+	struct switchdev_attr *attr;
+	struct switchdev_trans *trans;
+	bool handled;
+};
+
 static inline struct net_device *
 switchdev_notifier_info_to_dev(const struct switchdev_notifier_info *info)
 {
-- 
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