From e1bd99d07e6171ea09b72b13615e0cb25132eefd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Horatiu Vultur Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2021 22:42:00 +0100 Subject: bridge: mrp: Add 'enum br_mrp_hw_support' Add the enum br_mrp_hw_support that is used by the br_mrp_switchdev functions to allow the SW to detect the cases where HW can't implement the functionality or when SW is used as a backup. Signed-off-by: Horatiu Vultur Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- net/bridge/br_private_mrp.h | 14 ++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+) (limited to 'net') diff --git a/net/bridge/br_private_mrp.h b/net/bridge/br_private_mrp.h index 2514954c1431..966444304c38 100644 --- a/net/bridge/br_private_mrp.h +++ b/net/bridge/br_private_mrp.h @@ -46,6 +46,20 @@ struct br_mrp { struct rcu_head rcu; }; +/* This type is returned by br_mrp_switchdev functions that allow to have a SW + * backup in case the HW can't implement completely the protocol. + * BR_MRP_NONE - means the HW can't run at all the protocol, so the SW stops + * configuring the node anymore. + * BR_MRP_SW - the HW can help the SW to run the protocol, by redirecting MRP + * frames to CPU. + * BR_MRP_HW - the HW can implement completely the protocol. + */ +enum br_mrp_hw_support { + BR_MRP_NONE, + BR_MRP_SW, + BR_MRP_HW, +}; + /* br_mrp.c */ int br_mrp_add(struct net_bridge *br, struct br_mrp_instance *instance); int br_mrp_del(struct net_bridge *br, struct br_mrp_instance *instance); -- cgit v1.2.3