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if_link: Add an additional parameter to ifla_vf_info for RSS querying

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Add configuration setting for drivers to allow/block an RSS Redirection
Table and a Hash Key querying for discrete VFs.

On some devices VF share the mentioned above information with PF and
querying it may adduce a theoretical security risk. We want to let a
system administrator to decide if he/she wants to take this risk or not.

Signed-off-by: Vlad Zolotarov <vladz@cloudius-systems.com>
Tested-by: Phil Schmitt <phillip.j.schmitt@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
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Vlad Zolotarov
2015-03-30 21:35:23 +03:00
committed by Jeff Kirsher
parent 7f276efb45
commit 01a3d79681
4 changed files with 43 additions and 6 deletions
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include/linux/netdevice.h
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@@ -878,6 +878,11 @@ typedef u16 (*select_queue_fallback_t)(struct net_device *dev,
* int (*ndo_set_vf_link_state)(struct net_device *dev, int vf, int link_state);
* int (*ndo_set_vf_port)(struct net_device *dev, int vf,
* struct nlattr *port[]);
*
* Enable or disable the VF ability to query its RSS Redirection Table and
* Hash Key. This is needed since on some devices VF share this information
* with PF and querying it may adduce a theoretical security risk.
* int (*ndo_set_vf_rss_query_en)(struct net_device *dev, int vf, bool setting);
* int (*ndo_get_vf_port)(struct net_device *dev, int vf, struct sk_buff *skb);
* int (*ndo_setup_tc)(struct net_device *dev, u8 tc)
* Called to setup 'tc' number of traffic classes in the net device. This
@@ -1099,6 +1104,9 @@ struct net_device_ops {
struct nlattr *port[]);
int (*ndo_get_vf_port)(struct net_device *dev,
int vf, struct sk_buff *skb);
int (*ndo_set_vf_rss_query_en)(
struct net_device *dev,
int vf, bool setting);
int (*ndo_setup_tc)(struct net_device *dev, u8 tc);
#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_FCOE)
int (*ndo_fcoe_enable)(struct net_device *dev);