netdev - [PATCH RFC V2 3/4] net: introduce media selection IF_PORT

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Date:   Sat,  4 Dec 2021 14:17:50 +0100
From:   Stefan Wahren <stefan.wahren@...e.com>
To:     "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
Cc:     Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>, Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>,
        Michael Heimpold <michael.heimpold@...tech.com>,
        jimmy.shen@...texcom.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
        Stefan Wahren <stefan.wahren@...e.com>
Subject: [PATCH RFC V2 3/4] net: introduce media selection IF_PORT_HOMEPLUG

Introduce a new media selection dedicated for HomePlug powerline
communication. This allows us to use the proper if_port setting in
HomePlug drivers.

Suggested-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
Signed-off-by: Stefan Wahren <stefan.wahren@...e.com>
---
 include/uapi/linux/netdevice.h | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/netdevice.h b/include/uapi/linux/netdevice.h
index f3770c5..0f1f536 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/netdevice.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/netdevice.h
@@ -53,7 +53,8 @@ enum {
         IF_PORT_AUI,
         IF_PORT_100BASET,
         IF_PORT_100BASETX,
-        IF_PORT_100BASEFX
+        IF_PORT_100BASEFX,
+        IF_PORT_HOMEPLUG
 };
 
 /* hardware address assignment types */
-- 
2.7.4