On Sat, Sep 26, 2020 at 11:06:26PM +0200, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> Not all ports of a switch need to be used, particularly in embedded
> systems. Add a port flavour for ports which physically exist in the
> switch, but are not connected to the front panel etc, and so are
> unused.
>
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Lunn <[email protected]>
> ---
> include/uapi/linux/devlink.h | 3 +++
> net/core/devlink.c | 4 +++-
> 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/devlink.h b/include/uapi/linux/devlink.h
> index a2ecc8b00611..e1f209feac74 100644
> --- a/include/uapi/linux/devlink.h
> +++ b/include/uapi/linux/devlink.h
> @@ -195,6 +195,9 @@ enum devlink_port_flavour {
> * port that faces the PCI VF.
> */
> DEVLINK_PORT_FLAVOUR_VIRTUAL, /* Any virtual port facing the user. */
> + DEVLINK_PORT_FLAVOUR_UNUSED, /* Port which exists in the switch, but
> + * is not used in any way.
Nitpicking: there is an extraneous tab character here between "*" and "is".
> + */
> };
>
> enum devlink_param_cmode {
> diff --git a/net/core/devlink.c b/net/core/devlink.c
> index ac32b672a04b..fc9589eb4115 100644
> --- a/net/core/devlink.c
> +++ b/net/core/devlink.c
> @@ -7569,7 +7569,8 @@ static bool devlink_port_type_should_warn(struct
> devlink_port *devlink_port)
> {
> /* Ignore CPU and DSA flavours. */
> return devlink_port->attrs.flavour != DEVLINK_PORT_FLAVOUR_CPU &&
> - devlink_port->attrs.flavour != DEVLINK_PORT_FLAVOUR_DSA;
> + devlink_port->attrs.flavour != DEVLINK_PORT_FLAVOUR_DSA &&
> + devlink_port->attrs.flavour != DEVLINK_PORT_FLAVOUR_UNUSED;
> }
>
> #define DEVLINK_PORT_TYPE_WARN_TIMEOUT (HZ * 3600)
> @@ -7854,6 +7855,7 @@ static int __devlink_port_phys_port_name_get(struct
> devlink_port *devlink_port,
> break;
> case DEVLINK_PORT_FLAVOUR_CPU:
> case DEVLINK_PORT_FLAVOUR_DSA:
> + case DEVLINK_PORT_FLAVOUR_UNUSED:
> /* As CPU and DSA ports do not have a netdevice associated
> * case should not ever happen.
> */
> --
> 2.28.0
>
