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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-net-cdc_ncm | 19 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-net-mesh | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-net-qmi | 23 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/dsa/dsa.txt | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/hisilicon-hns-mdio.txt | 7 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/ieee802154/adf7242.txt | 18 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/macb.txt | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/micrel-ksz90x1.txt | 17 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/nfc/st95hf.txt | 50 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/renesas,ravb.txt | 12 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/socfpga-dwmac.txt | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/stmmac.txt | 25 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/fault-injection/notifier-error-inject.txt | 25 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/networking/batman-adv.txt | 9 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt | 31 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/networking/switchdev.txt | 8 |
16 files changed, 229 insertions, 32 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-net-cdc_ncm b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-net-cdc_ncm index 5cedf72df358..f7be0e88b139 100644 --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-net-cdc_ncm +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-net-cdc_ncm @@ -19,6 +19,25 @@ Description: Set to 0 to pad all frames. Set greater than tx_max to disable all padding. +What: /sys/class/net/<iface>/cdc_ncm/ndp_to_end +Date: Dec 2015 +KernelVersion: 4.5 +Contact: Bjørn Mork <bjorn@mork.no> +Description: + Boolean attribute showing the status of the "NDP to + end" quirk. Defaults to 'N', except for devices + already known to need it enabled. + + The "NDP to end" quirk makes the driver place the NDP + (the packet index table) after the payload. The NCM + specification does not mandate this, but some devices + are known to be more restrictive. Write 'Y' to this + attribute for temporary testing of a suspect device + failing to work with the default driver settings. + + A device entry should be added to the driver if this + quirk is found to be required. + What: /sys/class/net/<iface>/cdc_ncm/rx_max Date: May 2014 KernelVersion: 3.16 diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-net-mesh b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-net-mesh index c46406296631..c2b956d44a95 100644 --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-net-mesh +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-net-mesh @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Description: What: /sys/class/net/<mesh_iface>/mesh/<vlan_subdir>/ap_isolation Date: May 2011 -Contact: Antonio Quartulli <antonio@meshcoding.com> +Contact: Antonio Quartulli <a@unstable.cc> Description: Indicates whether the data traffic going from a wireless client to another wireless client will be @@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ Description: What: /sys/class/net/<mesh_iface>/mesh/isolation_mark Date: Nov 2013 -Contact: Antonio Quartulli <antonio@meshcoding.com> +Contact: Antonio Quartulli <a@unstable.cc> Description: Defines the isolation mark (and its bitmask) which is used to classify clients as "isolated" by the diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-net-qmi b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-net-qmi new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..fa5a00bb1143 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-net-qmi @@ -0,0 +1,23 @@ +What: /sys/class/net/<iface>/qmi/raw_ip +Date: Dec 2015 +KernelVersion: 4.4 +Contact: Bjørn Mork <bjorn@mork.no> +Description: + Boolean. Default: 'N' + + Set this to 'Y' to change the network device link + framing from '802.3' to 'raw-ip'. + + The netdev will change to reflect the link framing + mode. The netdev is an ordinary ethernet device in + '802.3' mode, and the driver expects to exchange + frames with an ethernet header over the USB link. The + netdev is a headerless p-t-p device in 'raw-ip' mode, + and the driver expects to echange IPv4 or IPv6 packets + without any L2 header over the USB link. + + Userspace is in full control of firmware configuration + through the delegation of the QMI protocol. Userspace + is responsible for coordination of driver and firmware + link framing mode, changing this setting to 'Y' if the + firmware is configured for 'raw-ip' mode. diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/dsa/dsa.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/dsa/dsa.txt index 04e6bef3ac3f..5fdbbcdf8c4b 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/dsa/dsa.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/dsa/dsa.txt @@ -31,6 +31,8 @@ A switch child node has the following optional property: switch. Must be set if the switch can not detect the presence and/or size of a connected EEPROM, otherwise optional. +- reset-gpios : phandle and specifier to a gpio line connected to + reset pin of the switch chip. A switch may have multiple "port" children nodes @@ -114,6 +116,7 @@ Example: #size-cells = <0>; reg = <17 1>; /* MDIO address 17, switch 1 in tree */ mii-bus = <&mii_bus1>; + reset-gpios = <&gpio5 1 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW>; switch1port0: port@0 { reg = <0>; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/hisilicon-hns-mdio.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/hisilicon-hns-mdio.txt index 9c23fdf25018..4a7ede9657b0 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/hisilicon-hns-mdio.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/hisilicon-hns-mdio.txt @@ -1,7 +1,12 @@ Hisilicon MDIO bus controller Properties: -- compatible: "hisilicon,mdio","hisilicon,hns-mdio". +- compatible: can be one of: + "hisilicon,hns-mdio" + "hisilicon,mdio" + "hisilicon,hns-mdio" is recommended to be used for hip05 and later SOCs, + while "hisilicon,mdio" is optional for backwards compatibility only on + hip04 Soc. - reg: The base address of the MDIO bus controller register bank. - #address-cells: Must be <1>. - #size-cells: Must be <0>. MDIO addresses have no size component. diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/ieee802154/adf7242.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/ieee802154/adf7242.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..dea5124cdc52 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/ieee802154/adf7242.txt @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +* ADF7242 IEEE 802.15.4 * + +Required properties: + - compatible: should be "adi,adf7242" + - spi-max-frequency: maximal bus speed (12.5 MHz) + - reg: the chipselect index + - interrupts: the interrupt generated by the device via pin IRQ1. + IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH (4) or IRQ_TYPE_EDGE_FALLING (1) + +Example: + + adf7242@0 { + compatible = "adi,adf7242"; + spi-max-frequency = <10000000>; + reg = <0>; + interrupts = <98 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>; + interrupt-parent = <&gpio3>; + }; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/macb.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/macb.txt index b5d79761ac97..5c397ca14cfe 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/macb.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/macb.txt @@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ Required properties: - compatible: Should be "cdns,[<chip>-]{macb|gem}" Use "cdns,at91sam9260-macb" for Atmel at91sam9 SoCs or the 10/100Mbit IP available on sama5d3 SoCs. + Use "cdns,np4-macb" for NP4 SoC devices. Use "cdns,at32ap7000-macb" for other 10/100 usage or use the generic form: "cdns,macb". Use "cdns,pc302-gem" for Picochip picoXcell pc302 and later devices based on the Cadence GEM, or the generic form: "cdns,gem". @@ -19,6 +20,9 @@ Required properties: Optional elements: 'tx_clk' - clocks: Phandles to input clocks. +Optional properties for PHY child node: +- reset-gpios : Should specify the gpio for phy reset + Examples: macb0: ethernet@fffc4000 { @@ -29,4 +33,8 @@ Examples: local-mac-address = [3a 0e 03 04 05 06]; clock-names = "pclk", "hclk", "tx_clk"; clocks = <&clkc 30>, <&clkc 30>, <&clkc 13>; + ethernet-phy@1 { + reg = <0x1>; + reset-gpios = <&pioE 6 1>; + }; }; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/micrel-ksz90x1.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/micrel-ksz90x1.txt index 692076fda0e5..f9c32adab5c6 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/micrel-ksz90x1.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/micrel-ksz90x1.txt @@ -1,8 +1,9 @@ Micrel KSZ9021/KSZ9031 Gigabit Ethernet PHY -Some boards require special tuning values, particularly when it comes to -clock delays. You can specify clock delay values by adding -micrel-specific properties to an Ethernet OF device node. +Some boards require special tuning values, particularly when it comes +to clock delays. You can specify clock delay values in the PHY OF +device node. Deprecated, but still supported, these properties can +also be added to an Ethernet OF device node. Note that these settings are applied after any phy-specific fixup from phy_fixup_list (see phy_init_hw() from drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c), @@ -57,16 +58,6 @@ KSZ9031: Examples: - /* Attach to an Ethernet device with autodetected PHY */ - &enet { - rxc-skew-ps = <3000>; - rxdv-skew-ps = <0>; - txc-skew-ps = <3000>; - txen-skew-ps = <0>; - status = "okay"; - }; - - /* Attach to an explicitly-specified PHY */ mdio { phy0: ethernet-phy@0 { rxc-skew-ps = <3000>; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/nfc/st95hf.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/nfc/st95hf.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..ea3178bc9ddd --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/nfc/st95hf.txt @@ -0,0 +1,50 @@ +* STMicroelectronics : NFC Transceiver ST95HF + +ST NFC Transceiver is required to attach with SPI bus. +ST95HF node should be defined in DT as SPI slave device of SPI +master with which ST95HF transceiver is physically connected. +The properties defined below are required to be the part of DT +to include ST95HF transceiver into the platform. + +Required properties: +=================== +- reg: Address of SPI slave "ST95HF transceiver" on SPI master bus. + +- compatible: should be "st,st95hf" for ST95HF NFC transceiver + +- spi-max-frequency: Max. operating SPI frequency for ST95HF + transceiver. + +- enable-gpio: GPIO line to enable ST95HF transceiver. + +- interrupt-parent : Standard way to specify the controller to which + ST95HF transceiver's interrupt is routed. + +- interrupts : Standard way to define ST95HF transceiver's out + interrupt. + +Optional property: +================= +- st95hfvin-supply : This is an optional property. It contains a + phandle to ST95HF transceiver's regulator supply node in DT. + +Example: +======= +spi@9840000 { + reg = <0x9840000 0x110>; + #address-cells = <1>; + #size-cells = <0>; + cs-gpios = <&pio0 4>; + status = "okay"; + + st95hf@0{ + reg = <0>; + compatible = "st,st95hf"; + status = "okay"; + spi-max-frequency = <1000000>; + enable-gpio = <&pio4 0>; + interrupt-parent = <&pio0>; + interrupts = <7 IRQ_TYPE_EDGE_FALLING>; + }; + +}; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/renesas,ravb.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/renesas,ravb.txt index b486f3f5f6a3..81a9f9e6b45f 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/renesas,ravb.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/renesas,ravb.txt @@ -5,8 +5,18 @@ interface contains. Required properties: - compatible: "renesas,etheravb-r8a7790" if the device is a part of R8A7790 SoC. + "renesas,etheravb-r8a7791" if the device is a part of R8A7791 SoC. + "renesas,etheravb-r8a7792" if the device is a part of R8A7792 SoC. + "renesas,etheravb-r8a7793" if the device is a part of R8A7793 SoC. "renesas,etheravb-r8a7794" if the device is a part of R8A7794 SoC. "renesas,etheravb-r8a7795" if the device is a part of R8A7795 SoC. + "renesas,etheravb-rcar-gen2" for generic R-Car Gen 2 compatible interface. + "renesas,etheravb-rcar-gen3" for generic R-Car Gen 3 compatible interface. + + When compatible with the generic version, nodes must list the + SoC-specific version corresponding to the platform first + followed by the generic version. + - reg: offset and length of (1) the register block and (2) the stream buffer. - interrupts: A list of interrupt-specifiers, one for each entry in interrupt-names. @@ -37,7 +47,7 @@ Optional properties: Example: ethernet@e6800000 { - compatible = "renesas,etheravb-r8a7795"; + compatible = "renesas,etheravb-r8a7795", "renesas,etheravb-rcar-gen3"; reg = <0 0xe6800000 0 0x800>, <0 0xe6a00000 0 0x10000>; interrupt-parent = <&gic>; interrupts = <GIC_SPI 39 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>, diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/socfpga-dwmac.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/socfpga-dwmac.txt index 3a9d67951606..72d82d684342 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/socfpga-dwmac.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/socfpga-dwmac.txt @@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ Required properties: designware version numbers documented in stmmac.txt - altr,sysmgr-syscon : Should be the phandle to the system manager node that encompasses the glue register, the register offset, and the register shift. + - altr,f2h_ptp_ref_clk use f2h_ptp_ref_clk instead of default eosc1 clock + for ptp ref clk. This affects all emacs as the clock is common. Optional properties: altr,emac-splitter: Should be the phandle to the emac splitter soft IP node if diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/stmmac.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/stmmac.txt index f34fc3c81a75..e862a922bd3f 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/stmmac.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/stmmac.txt @@ -35,18 +35,18 @@ Optional properties: - reset-names: Should contain the reset signal name "stmmaceth", if a reset phandle is given - max-frame-size: See ethernet.txt file in the same directory -- clocks: If present, the first clock should be the GMAC main clock and - the second clock should be peripheral's register interface clock. Further - clocks may be specified in derived bindings. -- clock-names: One name for each entry in the clocks property, the - first one should be "stmmaceth" and the second one should be "pclk". -- clk_ptp_ref: this is the PTP reference clock; in case of the PTP is - available this clock is used for programming the Timestamp Addend Register. - If not passed then the system clock will be used and this is fine on some - platforms. +- clocks: If present, the first clock should be the GMAC main clock + The optional second clock should be peripheral's register interface clock. + The third optional clock should be the ptp reference clock. + Further clocks may be specified in derived bindings. +- clock-names: One name for each entry in the clocks property. + The first one should be "stmmaceth". + The optional second one should be "pclk". + The optional third one should be "clk_ptp_ref". - snps,burst_len: The AXI burst lenth value of the AXI BUS MODE register. - tx-fifo-depth: See ethernet.txt file in the same directory - rx-fifo-depth: See ethernet.txt file in the same directory +- mdio: with compatible = "snps,dwmac-mdio", create and register mdio bus. Examples: @@ -65,4 +65,11 @@ Examples: tx-fifo-depth = <16384>; clocks = <&clock>; clock-names = "stmmaceth"; + mdio0 { + #address-cells = <1>; + #size-cells = <0>; + compatible = "snps,dwmac-mdio"; + phy1: ethernet-phy@0 { + }; + }; }; diff --git a/Documentation/fault-injection/notifier-error-inject.txt b/Documentation/fault-injection/notifier-error-inject.txt index 09adabef513f..83d3f4e43e91 100644 --- a/Documentation/fault-injection/notifier-error-inject.txt +++ b/Documentation/fault-injection/notifier-error-inject.txt @@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ modules that can be used to test the following notifiers. * PM notifier * Memory hotplug notifier * powerpc pSeries reconfig notifier + * Netdevice notifier CPU notifier error injection module ----------------------------------- @@ -87,6 +88,30 @@ Possible pSeries reconfig notifier events to be failed are: * PSERIES_DRCONF_MEM_ADD * PSERIES_DRCONF_MEM_REMOVE +Netdevice notifier error injection module +---------------------------------------------- +This feature is controlled through debugfs interface +/sys/kernel/debug/notifier-error-inject/netdev/actions/<notifier event>/error + +Netdevice notifier events which can be failed are: + + * NETDEV_REGISTER + * NETDEV_CHANGEMTU + * NETDEV_CHANGENAME + * NETDEV_PRE_UP + * NETDEV_PRE_TYPE_CHANGE + * NETDEV_POST_INIT + * NETDEV_PRECHANGEMTU + * NETDEV_PRECHANGEUPPER + * NETDEV_CHANGEUPPER + +Example: Inject netdevice mtu change error (-22 == -EINVAL) + + # cd /sys/kernel/debug/notifier-error-inject/netdev + # echo -22 > actions/NETDEV_CHANGEMTU/error + # ip link set eth0 mtu 1024 + RTNETLINK answers: Invalid argument + For more usage examples ----------------------- There are tools/testing/selftests using the notifier error injection features diff --git a/Documentation/networking/batman-adv.txt b/Documentation/networking/batman-adv.txt index 58e49042fc20..ff23b755f5e4 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/batman-adv.txt +++ b/Documentation/networking/batman-adv.txt @@ -115,14 +115,17 @@ The "bat0" interface can be used like any other regular inter- face. It needs an IP address which can be either statically con- figured or dynamically (by using DHCP or similar services): -# NodeA: ifconfig bat0 192.168.0.1 -# NodeB: ifconfig bat0 192.168.0.2 +# NodeA: ip link set up dev bat0 +# NodeA: ip addr add 192.168.0.1/24 dev bat0 + +# NodeB: ip link set up dev bat0 +# NodeB: ip addr add 192.168.0.2/24 dev bat0 # NodeB: ping 192.168.0.1 Note: In order to avoid problems remove all IP addresses previ- ously assigned to interfaces now used by batman advanced, e.g. -# ifconfig eth0 0.0.0.0 +# ip addr flush dev eth0 LOGGING/DEBUGGING diff --git a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt index 2ea4c45cf1c8..ceb44a095a27 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt +++ b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt @@ -335,6 +335,14 @@ tcp_keepalive_intvl - INTEGER after probes started. Default value: 75sec i.e. connection will be aborted after ~11 minutes of retries. +tcp_l3mdev_accept - BOOLEAN + Enables child sockets to inherit the L3 master device index. + Enabling this option allows a "global" listen socket to work + across L3 master domains (e.g., VRFs) with connected sockets + derived from the listen socket to be bound to the L3 domain in + which the packets originated. Only valid when the kernel was + compiled with CONFIG_NET_L3_MASTER_DEV. + tcp_low_latency - BOOLEAN If set, the TCP stack makes decisions that prefer lower latency as opposed to higher throughput. By default, this @@ -1723,6 +1731,25 @@ addip_enable - BOOLEAN Default: 0 +pf_enable - INTEGER + Enable or disable pf (pf is short for potentially failed) state. A value + of pf_retrans > path_max_retrans also disables pf state. That is, one of + both pf_enable and pf_retrans > path_max_retrans can disable pf state. + Since pf_retrans and path_max_retrans can be changed by userspace + application, sometimes user expects to disable pf state by the value of + pf_retrans > path_max_retrans, but occasionally the value of pf_retrans + or path_max_retrans is changed by the user application, this pf state is + enabled. As such, it is necessary to add this to dynamically enable + and disable pf state. See: + https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-tsvwg-sctp-failover for + details. + + 1: Enable pf. + + 0: Disable pf. + + Default: 1 + addip_noauth_enable - BOOLEAN Dynamic Address Reconfiguration (ADD-IP) requires the use of authentication to protect the operations of adding or removing new @@ -1799,7 +1826,9 @@ pf_retrans - INTEGER having to reduce path_max_retrans to a very low value. See: http://www.ietf.org/id/draft-nishida-tsvwg-sctp-failover-05.txt for details. Note also that a value of pf_retrans > path_max_retrans - disables this feature + disables this feature. Since both pf_retrans and path_max_retrans can + be changed by userspace application, a variable pf_enable is used to + disable pf state. Default: 0 diff --git a/Documentation/networking/switchdev.txt b/Documentation/networking/switchdev.txt index 91994134efca..fad63136ee3e 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/switchdev.txt +++ b/Documentation/networking/switchdev.txt @@ -304,8 +304,12 @@ certain netdevs from flooding unicast traffic for which there is no FDB entry. IGMP Snooping ^^^^^^^^^^^^^ -XXX: complete this section - +In order to support IGMP snooping, the port netdevs should trap to the bridge +driver all IGMP join and leave messages. +The bridge multicast module will notify port netdevs on every multicast group +changed whether it is static configured or dynamically joined/leave. +The hardware implementation should be forwarding all registered multicast +traffic groups only to the configured ports. L3 Routing Offload ------------------ |