[PATCH net-next 6/9] net: dsa: Add a private structure pointer to dsa_port

From: Vladimir Oltean
Date: Fri May 03 2019 - 21:19:30 EST


This is supposed to share information between the driver and the tagger,
or used by the tagger to keep some state. Its use is optional.

Signed-off-by: Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@xxxxxxxxx>
---
include/net/dsa.h | 6 ++++++
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/include/net/dsa.h b/include/net/dsa.h
index 936d53139865..b9e0ef6c5750 100644
--- a/include/net/dsa.h
+++ b/include/net/dsa.h
@@ -207,6 +207,12 @@ struct dsa_port {
struct work_struct xmit_work;
struct sk_buff_head xmit_queue;

+ /*
+ * Give the switch driver somewhere to hang its per-port private data
+ * structures (accessible from the tagger).
+ */
+ void *priv;
+
/*
* Original copy of the master netdev ethtool_ops
*/
--
2.17.1