netdev - Re: [RFC PATCH net-next] if_ether.h: Add #define ETH_P

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Date:	Mon, 13 Dec 2010 19:53:51 -0800
From:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:	Henry Ptasinski <henryp@...adcom.com>
Cc:	netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	Brett Rudley <brudley@...adcom.com>,
	Dowan Kim <dowan@...adcom.com>, arend@...adcom.com,
	rvossen@...adcom.com
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH net-next] if_ether.h: Add #define ETH_P_LARQ for
 HPNA/LARQ

On Mon, 2010-12-13 at 17:49 -0800, Henry Ptasinski wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 04:47:47PM -0800, Joe Perches wrote:
> > LARQ seems to be used by Broadcom's staging driver.
> > Might as well add a #define for it to the normal location.
> > diff --git a/include/linux/if_ether.h b/include/linux/if_ether.h
[]
> > +#define ETH_P_LARQ	0x886c		/* HPNA / Broadcom
> That should be ETH_P_BRCM (or ETH_P_EPIGRAM).  HPNA/ILCP used a range of
> subtypes for LARQ and other HPNA protocols.  The brcmfmac driver uses a
> different subypte for encapsulating some event signals between the device and
> the host, but doesn't implement any of the HPNA protocols.

Another choice might be ETH_P_LINK_CTL


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