From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: karl@hiramoto.org
Cc: linux-atm-general@lists.sourceforge.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
chas@cmf.nrl.navy.mil
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 0/9] atm: propagate atm_dev signal carrier to LOWER_UP of netdevice
Date: Fri, 09 Jul 2010 00:10:24 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100709.001024.52175570.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1278658538-6769-1-git-send-email-karl@hiramoto.org>
From: Karl Hiramoto <karl@hiramoto.org>
Date: Fri, 9 Jul 2010 08:55:29 +0200
> Use atm_dev notifier chain instead of callback function pointer in struct vcc.
> In drivers/usb/atm call atm_dev_signal_change().
>
> In userspace it's helpful to know if a network device has a carrier signal.
> Often it is monitored via netlink. This patchset allows a way for the
> struct atm_dev drivers to pass carrier on/off to the netdevice.
>
> For DSL, carrier is on when the line has reached showtime state.
>
> Currently this patchset only propagates the changes to br2684 vccs,
> as this is the only type of hardware I have to test.
>
> If you prefer git you can pull from:
> git://github.com/karlhiramoto/linux-2.6.git atm-v5
All applied, thanks Karl.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-07-09 7:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-07-09 6:55 [PATCH v5 0/9] atm: propagate atm_dev signal carrier to LOWER_UP of netdevice Karl Hiramoto
2010-07-09 6:55 ` [PATCH v5 1/9] atm: propagate signal changes via notifier Karl Hiramoto
2010-07-09 6:55 ` [PATCH v5 2/9] atm/br2684: register notifier event for carrier signal changes Karl Hiramoto
2010-07-09 6:55 ` [PATCH v5 3/9] atm/adummy: add syfs DEVICE_ATTR to change signal Karl Hiramoto
2010-07-09 6:55 ` [PATCH v5 4/9] atm/idt77105.c: call atm_dev_signal_change() when signal changes Karl Hiramoto
2010-07-09 6:55 ` [PATCH v5 5/9] atm/solos-pci: " Karl Hiramoto
2010-07-09 6:55 ` [PATCH v5 6/9] atm/suni.c: " Karl Hiramoto
2010-07-09 6:55 ` [PATCH v5 7/9] usb/atm/cxacru.c: " Karl Hiramoto
2010-07-09 6:55 ` [PATCH v5 8/9] usb/atm/speedtch.c: " Karl Hiramoto
2010-07-09 6:55 ` [PATCH v5 9/9] usb/atm/ueagle-atm.c: " Karl Hiramoto
2010-07-09 7:10 ` David Miller [this message]
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