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ethtool: set link settings with LINKINFO_SET request

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Implement LINKINFO_SET netlink request to set link settings queried by
LINKINFO_GET message.

Only physical port, phy MDIO address and MDI(-X) control can be set,
attempt to modify MDI(-X) status and transceiver is rejected.

Signed-off-by: Michal Kubecek <mkubecek@suse.cz>
Reviewed-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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Michal Kubecek
2019-12-27 15:55:53 +01:00
committed by David S. Miller
parent 459e0b81b3
commit a53f3d41e4
5 changed files with 101 additions and 2 deletions
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Documentation/networking/ethtool-netlink.rst
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@@ -181,6 +181,7 @@ Userspace to kernel:
===================================== ================================
``ETHTOOL_MSG_STRSET_GET`` get string set
``ETHTOOL_MSG_LINKINFO_GET`` get link settings
``ETHTOOL_MSG_LINKINFO_SET`` set link settings
===================================== ================================
Kernel to userspace:
@@ -311,6 +312,25 @@ corresponding ioctl structures.
devices supporting the request).
LINKINFO_SET
============
``LINKINFO_SET`` request allows setting some of the attributes reported by
``LINKINFO_GET``.
Request contents:
==================================== ====== ==========================
``ETHTOOL_A_LINKINFO_HEADER`` nested request header
``ETHTOOL_A_LINKINFO_PORT`` u8 physical port
``ETHTOOL_A_LINKINFO_PHYADDR`` u8 phy MDIO address
``ETHTOOL_A_LINKINFO_TP_MDIX_CTRL`` u8 MDI(-X) control
==================================== ====== ==========================
MDI(-X) status and transceiver cannot be set, request with the corresponding
attributes is rejected.
Request translation
===================
@@ -322,7 +342,7 @@ have their netlink replacement yet.
ioctl command netlink command
=================================== =====================================
``ETHTOOL_GSET`` ``ETHTOOL_MSG_LINKINFO_GET``
``ETHTOOL_SSET`` n/a
``ETHTOOL_SSET`` ``ETHTOOL_MSG_LINKINFO_SET``
``ETHTOOL_GDRVINFO`` n/a
``ETHTOOL_GREGS`` n/a
``ETHTOOL_GWOL`` n/a
@@ -396,7 +416,7 @@ have their netlink replacement yet.
``ETHTOOL_GPHYSTATS`` n/a
``ETHTOOL_PERQUEUE`` n/a
``ETHTOOL_GLINKSETTINGS`` ``ETHTOOL_MSG_LINKINFO_GET``
``ETHTOOL_SLINKSETTINGS`` n/a
``ETHTOOL_SLINKSETTINGS`` ``ETHTOOL_MSG_LINKINFO_SET``
``ETHTOOL_PHY_GTUNABLE`` n/a
``ETHTOOL_PHY_STUNABLE`` n/a
``ETHTOOL_GFECPARAM`` n/a