Re: [PATCH net-next 5/6] net: qualcomm: rmnet: Allow to configure flags for new devices

[Dan Williams <dcbw@redhat.com>]

On Sun, 2017-12-03 at 23:37 -0700, Subash Abhinov Kasiviswanathan
wrote:
> Add an option to configure the rmnet aggregation and command features
> on device creation. This is achieved by using the vlan flags option.

Does this overload the VLAN flags item with different meanings than
VLAN_FLAG_* that are specific to rmnet?

Dan

> Signed-off-by: Subash Abhinov Kasiviswanathan
> <subashab@codeaurora.org>
> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/rmnet/rmnet_config.c | 16
> +++++++++++++---
>  1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/rmnet/rmnet_config.c
> b/drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/rmnet/rmnet_config.c
> index 5e530db..2f5f661 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/rmnet/rmnet_config.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/rmnet/rmnet_config.c
> @@ -177,11 +177,20 @@ static int rmnet_newlink(struct net *src_net,
> struct net_device *dev,
>  	if (err)
>  		goto err2;
>  
> -	netdev_dbg(dev, "data format [ingress 0x%08X]\n",
> ingress_format);
> -	port->ingress_data_format = ingress_format;
>  	port->rmnet_mode = mode;
>  
>  	hlist_add_head_rcu(&ep->hlnode, &port->muxed_ep[mux_id]);
> +
> +	if (data[IFLA_VLAN_FLAGS]) {
> +		struct ifla_vlan_flags *flags;
> +
> +		flags = nla_data(data[IFLA_VLAN_FLAGS]);
> +		ingress_format = flags->flags & flags->mask;
> +	}
> +
> +	netdev_dbg(dev, "data format [ingress 0x%08X]\n",
> ingress_format);
> +	port->ingress_data_format = ingress_format;
> +
>  	return 0;
>  
>  err2:
> @@ -312,7 +321,8 @@ static int rmnet_rtnl_validate(struct nlattr
> *tb[], struct nlattr *data[],
>  
>  static size_t rmnet_get_size(const struct net_device *dev)
>  {
> -	return nla_total_size(2); /* IFLA_VLAN_ID */
> +	return nla_total_size(2) /* IFLA_VLAN_ID */ +
> +	nla_total_size(sizeof(struct ifla_vlan_flags)); /*
> IFLA_VLAN_FLAGS */
>  }
>  
>  struct rtnl_link_ops rmnet_link_ops __read_mostly = {