@@ -498,10 +498,23 @@ struct ethtool_rx_flow_spec {
* must use the second parameter to get_rxnfc() instead of @rule_locs.
*
* For %ETHTOOL_SRXCLSRLINS, @fs specifies the rule to add or update.
- * @fs.@location specifies the location to use and must not be ignored.
+ * @fs.@location either specifies the location to use or is a special
+ * location value with %RX_CLS_LOC_SPECIAL flag set. Drivers do not
+ * have to support special location values but must report an error
+ * for an unsupported value. On return, @fs.@location is the actual
+ * rule location.
*
* For %ETHTOOL_SRXCLSRLDEL, @fs.@location specifies the location of an
* existing rule on entry.
+ *
+ * A driver supporting the special location values for
+ * %ETHTOOL_SRXCLSRLINS may add the rule at any suitable unused
+ * location, and may remove a rule at a later location (lower
+ * priority) that matches exactly the same set of flows. The special
+ * values are: %RX_CLS_LOC_ANY, selecting any location;
+ * %RX_CLS_LOC_FIRST, selecting the first suitable location (maximum
+ * priority); and %RX_CLS_LOC_LAST, selecting the last suitable
+ * location (minimum priority).
*/
struct ethtool_rxnfc {
__u32 cmd;
@@ -516,9 +529,15 @@ struct ethtool_rxnfc {
/**
* struct ethtool_rxfh_indir - command to get or set RX flow hash indirection
* @cmd: Specific command number - %ETHTOOL_GRXFHINDIR or %ETHTOOL_SRXFHINDIR
- * @size: On entry, the array size of the user buffer. On return from
- * %ETHTOOL_GRXFHINDIR, the array size of the hardware indirection table.
+ * @size: On entry, the array size of the user buffer, which may be zero.
+ * On return from %ETHTOOL_GRXFHINDIR, the array size of the hardware
+ * indirection table.
* @ring_index: RX ring/queue index for each hash value
+ *
+ * For %ETHTOOL_GRXFHINDIR, a @size of zero means that only the size
+ * should be returned. For %ETHTOOL_SRXFHINDIR, a @size of zero means
+ * the table should be reset to default values. This last feature
+ * is not supported by the original implementations.
*/
struct ethtool_rxfh_indir {
__u32 cmd;
@@ -831,10 +850,12 @@ enum ethtool_sfeatures_retval_bits {
#define SPEED_1000 1000
#define SPEED_2500 2500
#define SPEED_10000 10000
+#define SPEED_UNKNOWN -1
/* Duplex, half or full. */
#define DUPLEX_HALF 0x00
#define DUPLEX_FULL 0x01
+#define DUPLEX_UNKNOWN 0xff
/* Which connector port. */
#define PORT_TP 0x00
@@ -905,6 +926,12 @@ enum ethtool_sfeatures_retval_bits {
#define RX_CLS_FLOW_DISC 0xffffffffffffffffULL
+/* Special RX classification rule insert location values */
+#define RX_CLS_LOC_SPECIAL 0x80000000 /* flag */
+#define RX_CLS_LOC_ANY 0xffffffff
+#define RX_CLS_LOC_FIRST 0xfffffffe
+#define RX_CLS_LOC_LAST 0xfffffffd
+
/* Reset flags */
/* The reset() operation must clear the flags for the components which
* were actually reset. On successful return, the flags indicate the
This covers kernel changes up to: commit XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Author: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com> Date: Mon Sep 5 21:53:10 2011 +0100 ethtool: Allow drivers to select RX NFC rule locations Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com> --- ethtool-copy.h | 33 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 files changed, 30 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)