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authorDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2014-07-24 23:18:21 -0700
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2014-07-24 23:18:21 -0700
commit9239079080fe364189d13020441c46f9f0e0071d (patch)
tree913a82ae0c7968736e6e2ef6211b744cd4787383 /include/uapi/linux
parent10f29808605118bee8666d4b2c776c07d04cdc0a (diff)
parentd9e0ecb81417c34ef8c02a6880d23c362300cda0 (diff)
Merge branch 'net_next_ovs' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/pshelar/openvswitch
Pravin B Shelar says: ==================== Open vSwitch Following patches adds three features to OVS 1. Add fairness to upcall processing. 2. Hash action. 3. Enable Tunnel GSO features. Rest of patches are bug fixes related to patches from same series. v2 series changes first patch according to comment from Dave Miller. v3 series changes first patch according to comment from Nikolay Aleksandrov. v4 series update recirc patch commit msg. v5 series resolve conflict with net-next, updated recic action patch. v6 series sends all patches. v7 series drop recirc patches. v8 series checkpatch fix v9 series drop HASH action patch. update sample action commit msg. ==================== Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/uapi/linux')
-rw-r--r--include/uapi/linux/openvswitch.h13
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/openvswitch.h b/include/uapi/linux/openvswitch.h
index 0b979ee4bfc0..a794d1dd7b40 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/openvswitch.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/openvswitch.h
@@ -118,6 +118,9 @@ struct ovs_vport_stats {
/* Allow last Netlink attribute to be unaligned */
#define OVS_DP_F_UNALIGNED (1 << 0)
+/* Allow datapath to associate multiple Netlink PIDs to each vport */
+#define OVS_DP_F_VPORT_PIDS (1 << 1)
+
/* Fixed logical ports. */
#define OVSP_LOCAL ((__u32)0)
@@ -203,9 +206,10 @@ enum ovs_vport_type {
* this is the name of the network device. Maximum length %IFNAMSIZ-1 bytes
* plus a null terminator.
* @OVS_VPORT_ATTR_OPTIONS: Vport-specific configuration information.
- * @OVS_VPORT_ATTR_UPCALL_PID: The Netlink socket in userspace that
- * OVS_PACKET_CMD_MISS upcalls will be directed to for packets received on
- * this port. A value of zero indicates that upcalls should not be sent.
+ * @OVS_VPORT_ATTR_UPCALL_PID: The array of Netlink socket pids in userspace
+ * among which OVS_PACKET_CMD_MISS upcalls will be distributed for packets
+ * received on this port. If this is a single-element array of value 0,
+ * upcalls should not be sent.
* @OVS_VPORT_ATTR_STATS: A &struct ovs_vport_stats giving statistics for
* packets sent or received through the vport.
*
@@ -228,7 +232,8 @@ enum ovs_vport_attr {
OVS_VPORT_ATTR_TYPE, /* u32 OVS_VPORT_TYPE_* constant. */
OVS_VPORT_ATTR_NAME, /* string name, up to IFNAMSIZ bytes long */
OVS_VPORT_ATTR_OPTIONS, /* nested attributes, varies by vport type */
- OVS_VPORT_ATTR_UPCALL_PID, /* u32 Netlink PID to receive upcalls */
+ OVS_VPORT_ATTR_UPCALL_PID, /* array of u32 Netlink socket PIDs for */
+ /* receiving upcalls */
OVS_VPORT_ATTR_STATS, /* struct ovs_vport_stats */
__OVS_VPORT_ATTR_MAX
};