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nfp: flower: add infastructure for non-repr priv data
authorJohn Hurley <john.hurley@netronome.com>
Wed, 16 Jan 2019 03:06:57 +0000 (19:06 -0800)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Wed, 16 Jan 2019 23:23:15 +0000 (15:23 -0800)
commit05d2bee6bd76164f7d81f3fde83f7461d0ff12af
tree919d115d22e0dee8e3e43463fe21a210521207b4
parent49402b0b7ff706eba22cb67fe7e2dff9f04ce255
nfp: flower: add infastructure for non-repr priv data

NFP repr netdevs contain private data that can store per port information.
In certain cases, the NFP driver offloads information from non-repr ports
(e.g. tunnel ports). As the driver does not have control over non-repr
netdevs, it cannot add/track private data directly to the netdev struct.

Add infastructure to store private information on any non-repr netdev that
is offloaded at a given time. This is used in a following patch to track
offloaded MAC addresses for non-reprs and enable correct house keeping on
address changes.

Signed-off-by: John Hurley <john.hurley@netronome.com>
Reviewed-by: Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@netronome.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/flower/main.c
drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/flower/main.h