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SubjectRe: [PATCH net-next v3 01/11] bridge: uapi: mrp: Add mrp attributes.
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On 22/04/2020 19:18, Horatiu Vultur wrote:
> Add new nested netlink attribute to configure the MRP. These attributes are used
> by the userspace to add/delete/configure MRP instances and by the kernel to
> notify the userspace when the MRP ring gets open/closed. MRP nested attribute
> has the following attributes:
>
> IFLA_BRIDGE_MRP_INSTANCE - the parameter type is br_mrp_instance which contains
> the instance id, and the ifindex of the two ports. The ports can't be part of
> multiple instances. This is used to create/delete MRP instances.
>
> IFLA_BRIDGE_MRP_PORT_STATE - the parameter type is u32. Which can be forwarding,
> blocking or disabled.
>
> IFLA_BRIDGE_MRP_PORT_ROLE - the parameter type is br_mrp_port_role which
> contains the instance id and the role. The role can be primary or secondary.
>
> IFLA_BRIDGE_MRP_RING_STATE - the parameter type is br_mrp_ring_state which
> contains the instance id and the state. The state can be open or closed.
>
> IFLA_BRIDGE_MRP_RING_ROLE - the parameter type is br_mrp_ring_role which
> contains the instance id and the ring role. The role can be MRM or MRC.
>
> IFLA_BRIDGE_MRP_START_TEST - the parameter type is br_mrp_start_test which
> contains the instance id, the interval at which to send the MRP_Test frames,
> how many test frames can be missed before declaring the ring open and the
> period which represent for how long to send the test frames.
>
> Also add the file include/uapi/linux/mrp_bridge.h which defines all the types
> used by MRP that are also needed by the userpace.
>
> Signed-off-by: Horatiu Vultur <horatiu.vultur@microchip.com>
> ---
> include/uapi/linux/if_bridge.h | 42 +++++++++++++++++
> include/uapi/linux/if_ether.h | 1 +
> include/uapi/linux/mrp_bridge.h | 84 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 3 files changed, 127 insertions(+)
> create mode 100644 include/uapi/linux/mrp_bridge.h
>

Reviewed-by: Nikolay Aleksandrov <nikolay@cumulusnetworks.com>

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