[PATCH net-next v2 00/12] net: Introduce ndo_get_port_parent_id()

From: Florian Fainelli
Date: Tue Feb 05 2019 - 17:13:31 EST


Hi all,

Based on discussion with Ido and feedback from Jakub there are clearly
two classes of users that implement SWITCHDEV_ATTR_ID_PORT_PARENT_ID:

- PF/VF drivers which typically only implement return the port's parent
ID, yet have to implement switchdev_port_attr_get() just for that

- Ethernet switch drivers: mlxsw, ocelot, DSA, etc. which implement more
attributes which we want to be able to eventually veto in the context
of the caller, thus making them candidates for using a blocking notifier
chain

Changes in v2:

- resolved build failures spotted by kbuild test robot
- added helpers functions into the core network device layer:
dev_get_port_parent_id() and netdev_port_same_parent_id();
- added support for recursion to lower devices

Changes from RFC:

- introduce a ndo_get_port_parent_id() and convert all relevant drivers
to use it

- get rid of SWITCHDEV_ATTR_ID_PORT_PARENT_ID

A subsequent set of patches will convert switchdev_port_attr_set() to
use a blocking notifier call, and still get rid of
switchdev_port_attr_get() altogether.

Florian Fainelli (12):
net: Introduce ndo_get_port_parent_id()
bnxt: Implement ndo_get_port_parent_id()
liquidio: Implement ndo_get_port_parent_id()
net/mlx5e: Implement ndo_get_port_parent_id()
mlxsw: Implement ndo_get_port_parent_id()
mscc: ocelot: Implement ndo_get_port_parent_id()
nfp: Implement ndo_get_port_parent_id()
rocker: Implement ndo_get_port_parent_id()
netdevsim: Implement ndo_get_port_parent_id()
staging: fsl-dpaa2: ethsw: Implement ndo_get_port_parent_id()
net: dsa: Implement ndo_get_port_parent_id()
net: Get rid of SWITCHDEV_ATTR_ID_PORT_PARENT_ID

drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c | 28 +++------
drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.h | 4 +-
drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_tc.c | 3 +-
drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_vfr.c | 12 ++--
.../net/ethernet/cavium/liquidio/lio_main.c | 22 ++-----
.../net/ethernet/cavium/liquidio/lio_vf_rep.c | 25 +++-----
.../ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/tc_tun.c | 2 +-
.../net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_rep.c | 31 ++++------
.../net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tc.c | 5 +-
.../net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum.c | 13 +++++
.../mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_switchdev.c | 5 --
.../net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/switchx2.c | 36 +++++-------
drivers/net/ethernet/mscc/ocelot.c | 33 +++++------
.../ethernet/netronome/nfp/flower/action.c | 3 +-
.../ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfp_net_common.c | 4 +-
.../net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfp_net_repr.c | 4 +-
drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfp_port.c | 23 ++------
drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfp_port.h | 4 +-
drivers/net/ethernet/rocker/rocker_main.c | 17 ++++--
drivers/net/netdevsim/netdev.c | 22 ++-----
drivers/staging/fsl-dpaa2/ethsw/ethsw.c | 17 ++++--
include/linux/netdevice.h | 9 +++
include/net/switchdev.h | 11 ----
net/bridge/br_switchdev.c | 11 ++--
net/core/dev.c | 57 +++++++++++++++++++
net/core/net-sysfs.c | 12 +---
net/core/rtnetlink.c | 14 ++---
net/dsa/slave.c | 18 ++++--
net/ipv4/ipmr.c | 14 ++---
net/switchdev/switchdev.c | 20 -------
30 files changed, 219 insertions(+), 260 deletions(-)

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