net: Add info for NETDEV_CHANGEUPPER event
authorMatan Barak <matanb@mellanox.com>
Thu, 30 Jul 2015 15:33:23 +0000 (18:33 +0300)
committerDoug Ledford <dledford@redhat.com>
Sun, 30 Aug 2015 22:08:49 +0000 (18:08 -0400)
Some consumers of NETDEV_CHANGEUPPER event would like to know which
upper device was linked/unlinked and what operation was carried.

Add information in the notifier info block for that purpose.

Signed-off-by: Matan Barak <matanb@mellanox.com>
Signed-off-by: Doug Ledford <dledford@redhat.com>
include/linux/netdevice.h
net/core/dev.c

index e20979dfd6a99688a696779b8952ab66bc143739..2b7fe4e3146adbf75d6ce4815caa30cf27b7ad6c 100644 (file)
@@ -3556,6 +3556,20 @@ struct sk_buff *__skb_gso_segment(struct sk_buff *skb,
 struct sk_buff *skb_mac_gso_segment(struct sk_buff *skb,
                                    netdev_features_t features);
 
+enum netdev_changeupper_event {
+       NETDEV_CHANGEUPPER_LINK,
+       NETDEV_CHANGEUPPER_UNLINK,
+};
+
+struct netdev_changeupper_info {
+       struct netdev_notifier_info     info; /* must be first */
+       enum netdev_changeupper_event   event;
+       struct net_device               *upper;
+};
+
+void netdev_changeupper_info_change(struct net_device *dev,
+                                   struct netdev_changeupper_info *info);
+
 struct netdev_bonding_info {
        ifslave slave;
        ifbond  master;
index a8e4dd4302853702fef7fb1462fbdeb8a38f45e1..6e6f14e5d44fc0ce64417d63e960a1bfa1f658c0 100644 (file)
@@ -5302,6 +5302,7 @@ static int __netdev_upper_dev_link(struct net_device *dev,
                                   void *private)
 {
        struct netdev_adjacent *i, *j, *to_i, *to_j;
+       struct netdev_changeupper_info changeupper_info;
        int ret = 0;
 
        ASSERT_RTNL();
@@ -5357,7 +5358,10 @@ static int __netdev_upper_dev_link(struct net_device *dev,
                        goto rollback_lower_mesh;
        }
 
-       call_netdevice_notifiers(NETDEV_CHANGEUPPER, dev);
+       changeupper_info.event = NETDEV_CHANGEUPPER_LINK;
+       changeupper_info.upper = upper_dev;
+       call_netdevice_notifiers_info(NETDEV_CHANGEUPPER, dev,
+                                     &changeupper_info.info);
        return 0;
 
 rollback_lower_mesh:
@@ -5453,6 +5457,7 @@ void netdev_upper_dev_unlink(struct net_device *dev,
                             struct net_device *upper_dev)
 {
        struct netdev_adjacent *i, *j;
+       struct netdev_changeupper_info changeupper_info;
        ASSERT_RTNL();
 
        __netdev_adjacent_dev_unlink_neighbour(dev, upper_dev);
@@ -5474,7 +5479,10 @@ void netdev_upper_dev_unlink(struct net_device *dev,
        list_for_each_entry(i, &upper_dev->all_adj_list.upper, list)
                __netdev_adjacent_dev_unlink(dev, i->dev);
 
-       call_netdevice_notifiers(NETDEV_CHANGEUPPER, dev);
+       changeupper_info.event = NETDEV_CHANGEUPPER_UNLINK;
+       changeupper_info.upper = upper_dev;
+       call_netdevice_notifiers_info(NETDEV_CHANGEUPPER, dev,
+                                     &changeupper_info.info);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(netdev_upper_dev_unlink);