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| author | Jiri Pirko <jpirko@redhat.com> | 2011-02-13 10:15:37 +0000 |
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| committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2011-02-13 16:58:39 -0800 |
| commit | fbaec0ea54f7d9131891ff98744e82c073ce03b1 (patch) | |
| tree | d0622d38a51b7e4a1e853338e7cbd954d3977cf2 /net/core | |
| parent | f45437efff460aa033978180da88229c5fc68455 (diff) | |
| download | linux-fbaec0ea54f7d9131891ff98744e82c073ce03b1.tar.gz | |
rtnetlink: implement setting of master device
This patch allows userspace to enslave/release slave devices via netlink interface using IFLA_MASTER. This introduces generic way to add/remove underling devices. Signed-off-by: Jiri Pirko <jpirko@redhat.com> Acked-by: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/core')
| -rw-r--r-- | net/core/rtnetlink.c | 43 |
1 files changed, 43 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/rtnetlink.c b/net/core/rtnetlink.c index da0fe457c858..49f7ea5b4c75 100644 --- a/net/core/rtnetlink.c +++ b/net/core/rtnetlink.c @@ -1036,6 +1036,7 @@ const struct nla_policy ifla_policy[IFLA_MAX+1] = { [IFLA_MAP] = { .len = sizeof(struct rtnl_link_ifmap) }, [IFLA_MTU] = { .type = NLA_U32 }, [IFLA_LINK] = { .type = NLA_U32 }, + [IFLA_MASTER] = { .type = NLA_U32 }, [IFLA_TXQLEN] = { .type = NLA_U32 }, [IFLA_WEIGHT] = { .type = NLA_U32 }, [IFLA_OPERSTATE] = { .type = NLA_U8 }, @@ -1178,6 +1179,41 @@ static int do_setvfinfo(struct net_device *dev, struct nlattr *attr) return err; } +static int do_set_master(struct net_device *dev, int ifindex) +{ + struct net_device *master_dev; + const struct net_device_ops *ops; + int err; + + if (dev->master) { + if (dev->master->ifindex == ifindex) + return 0; + ops = dev->master->netdev_ops; + if (ops->ndo_del_slave) { + err = ops->ndo_del_slave(dev->master, dev); + if (err) + return err; + } else { + return -EOPNOTSUPP; + } + } + + if (ifindex) { + master_dev = __dev_get_by_index(dev_net(dev), ifindex); + if (!master_dev) + return -EINVAL; + ops = master_dev->netdev_ops; + if (ops->ndo_add_slave) { + err = ops->ndo_add_slave(master_dev, dev); + if (err) + return err; + } else { + return -EOPNOTSUPP; + } + } + return 0; +} + static int do_setlink(struct net_device *dev, struct ifinfomsg *ifm, struct nlattr **tb, char *ifname, int modified) { @@ -1301,6 +1337,13 @@ static int do_setlink(struct net_device *dev, struct ifinfomsg *ifm, goto errout; } + if (tb[IFLA_MASTER]) { + err = do_set_master(dev, nla_get_u32(tb[IFLA_MASTER])); + if (err) + goto errout; + modified = 1; + } + if (tb[IFLA_TXQLEN]) dev->tx_queue_len = nla_get_u32(tb[IFLA_TXQLEN]); |