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-rw-r--r--include/linux/netdevice.h28
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/netdevice.h b/include/linux/netdevice.h
index fce70990b209..d6f35c9d8580 100644
--- a/include/linux/netdevice.h
+++ b/include/linux/netdevice.h
@@ -1613,7 +1613,8 @@ struct net_device_ops {
* userspace; this means that the order of these flags can change
* during any kernel release.
*
- * You should have a pretty good reason to be extending these flags.
+ * You should add bitfield booleans after either net_device::priv_flags
+ * (hotpath) or ::threaded (slowpath) instead of extending these flags.
*
* @IFF_802_1Q_VLAN: 802.1Q VLAN device
* @IFF_EBRIDGE: Ethernet bridging device
@@ -1652,10 +1653,6 @@ struct net_device_ops {
* @IFF_NO_ADDRCONF: prevent ipv6 addrconf
* @IFF_TX_SKB_NO_LINEAR: device/driver is capable of xmitting frames with
* skb_headlen(skb) == 0 (data starts from frag0)
- * @IFF_CHANGE_PROTO_DOWN: device supports setting carrier via IFLA_PROTO_DOWN
- * @IFF_SEE_ALL_HWTSTAMP_REQUESTS: device wants to see calls to
- * ndo_hwtstamp_set() for all timestamp requests regardless of source,
- * even if those aren't HWTSTAMP_SOURCE_NETDEV.
*/
enum netdev_priv_flags {
IFF_802_1Q_VLAN = 1<<0,
@@ -1690,8 +1687,6 @@ enum netdev_priv_flags {
IFF_L3MDEV_RX_HANDLER = 1<<29,
IFF_NO_ADDRCONF = BIT_ULL(30),
IFF_TX_SKB_NO_LINEAR = BIT_ULL(31),
- IFF_CHANGE_PROTO_DOWN = BIT_ULL(32),
- IFF_SEE_ALL_HWTSTAMP_REQUESTS = BIT_ULL(33),
};
/* Specifies the type of the struct net_device::ml_priv pointer */
@@ -1723,6 +1718,9 @@ enum netdev_reg_state {
* data with strictly "high-level" data, and it has to know about
* almost every data structure used in the INET module.
*
+ * @priv_flags: flags invisible to userspace defined as bits, see
+ * enum netdev_priv_flags for the definitions
+ *
* @name: This is the first field of the "visible" part of this structure
* (i.e. as seen by users in the "Space.c" file). It is the name
* of the interface.
@@ -1789,8 +1787,6 @@ enum netdev_reg_state {
*
* @flags: Interface flags (a la BSD)
* @xdp_features: XDP capability supported by the device
- * @priv_flags: Like 'flags' but invisible to userspace,
- * see if.h for the definitions
* @gflags: Global flags ( kept as legacy )
* @priv_len: Size of the ->priv flexible array
* @priv: Flexible array containing private data
@@ -1964,6 +1960,12 @@ enum netdev_reg_state {
*
* @threaded: napi threaded mode is enabled
*
+ * @see_all_hwtstamp_requests: device wants to see calls to
+ * ndo_hwtstamp_set() for all timestamp requests
+ * regardless of source, even if those aren't
+ * HWTSTAMP_SOURCE_NETDEV
+ * @change_proto_down: device supports setting carrier via IFLA_PROTO_DOWN
+ *
* @net_notifier_list: List of per-net netdev notifier block
* that follow this device when it is moved
* to another network namespace.
@@ -2014,7 +2016,9 @@ struct net_device {
/* TX read-mostly hotpath */
__cacheline_group_begin(net_device_read_tx);
- unsigned long long priv_flags;
+ struct_group(priv_flags_fast,
+ unsigned long priv_flags:32;
+ );
const struct net_device_ops *netdev_ops;
const struct header_ops *header_ops;
struct netdev_queue *_tx;
@@ -2350,6 +2354,10 @@ struct net_device {
bool proto_down;
bool threaded;
+ /* priv_flags_slow, ungrouped to save space */
+ unsigned long see_all_hwtstamp_requests:1;
+ unsigned long change_proto_down:1;
+
struct list_head net_notifier_list;
#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_MACSEC)