Introduce dev_change_proto_down_generic, a generic ndo_change_proto_down implementation, which sets the netdev carrier state according to proto_down.
This adds the ability to set protodown on vxlan and macvlan devices in a generic way for use by control protocols like VRRPD. Signed-off-by: Andy Roulin <arou...@cumulusnetworks.com> Acked-by: Roopa Prabhu <ro...@cumulusnetworks.com> --- include/linux/netdevice.h | 1 + net/core/dev.c | 19 +++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 20 insertions(+) diff --git a/include/linux/netdevice.h b/include/linux/netdevice.h index aab4d9f6613d..9a093fde030d 100644 --- a/include/linux/netdevice.h +++ b/include/linux/netdevice.h @@ -3663,6 +3663,7 @@ int dev_get_port_parent_id(struct net_device *dev, struct netdev_phys_item_id *ppid, bool recurse); bool netdev_port_same_parent_id(struct net_device *a, struct net_device *b); int dev_change_proto_down(struct net_device *dev, bool proto_down); +int dev_change_proto_down_generic(struct net_device *dev, bool proto_down); struct sk_buff *validate_xmit_skb_list(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev, bool *again); struct sk_buff *dev_hard_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev, struct netdev_queue *txq, int *ret); diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c index a3d13f5e2bfc..e99a870772c1 100644 --- a/net/core/dev.c +++ b/net/core/dev.c @@ -7954,6 +7954,25 @@ int dev_change_proto_down(struct net_device *dev, bool proto_down) } EXPORT_SYMBOL(dev_change_proto_down); +/** + * dev_change_proto_down_generic - generic implementation for + * ndo_change_proto_down that sets carrier according to + * proto_down. + * + * @dev: device + * @proto_down: new value + */ +int dev_change_proto_down_generic(struct net_device *dev, bool proto_down) +{ + if (proto_down) + netif_carrier_off(dev); + else + netif_carrier_on(dev); + dev->proto_down = proto_down; + return 0; +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL(dev_change_proto_down_generic); + u32 __dev_xdp_query(struct net_device *dev, bpf_op_t bpf_op, enum bpf_netdev_command cmd) { -- 2.11.0