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authorJohn Fastabend <john.fastabend@gmail.com>2016-02-16 21:17:37 -0800
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2016-02-17 09:47:36 -0500
commit1c78c64e9c6f43a490427d55cd2d213b7c6795c1 (patch)
treecc65c4097c54a23c701d9abdff47ce10d5509245
parenta1b7c5fd7fe98f51fbbc393ee1fc4c1cdb2f0119 (diff)
downloadlinux-1c78c64e9c6f43a490427d55cd2d213b7c6795c1.tar.bz2
net: add tc offload feature flag
Its useful to turn off the qdisc offload feature at a per device level. This gives us a big hammer to enable/disable offloading. More fine grained control (i.e. per rule) may be supported later. Signed-off-by: John Fastabend <john.r.fastabend@intel.com> Acked-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@mellanox.com> Acked-by: Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@mojatatu.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
-rw-r--r--include/linux/netdev_features.h3
-rw-r--r--net/core/ethtool.c1
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/netdev_features.h b/include/linux/netdev_features.h
index d9654f0eecb3..a734bf43d190 100644
--- a/include/linux/netdev_features.h
+++ b/include/linux/netdev_features.h
@@ -67,6 +67,8 @@ enum {
NETIF_F_HW_L2FW_DOFFLOAD_BIT, /* Allow L2 Forwarding in Hardware */
NETIF_F_BUSY_POLL_BIT, /* Busy poll */
+ NETIF_F_HW_TC_BIT, /* Offload TC infrastructure */
+
/*
* Add your fresh new feature above and remember to update
* netdev_features_strings[] in net/core/ethtool.c and maybe
@@ -124,6 +126,7 @@ enum {
#define NETIF_F_HW_VLAN_STAG_TX __NETIF_F(HW_VLAN_STAG_TX)
#define NETIF_F_HW_L2FW_DOFFLOAD __NETIF_F(HW_L2FW_DOFFLOAD)
#define NETIF_F_BUSY_POLL __NETIF_F(BUSY_POLL)
+#define NETIF_F_HW_TC __NETIF_F(HW_TC)
#define for_each_netdev_feature(mask_addr, bit) \
for_each_set_bit(bit, (unsigned long *)mask_addr, NETDEV_FEATURE_COUNT)
diff --git a/net/core/ethtool.c b/net/core/ethtool.c
index 65f907aea777..c2d3118b1395 100644
--- a/net/core/ethtool.c
+++ b/net/core/ethtool.c
@@ -98,6 +98,7 @@ static const char netdev_features_strings[NETDEV_FEATURE_COUNT][ETH_GSTRING_LEN]
[NETIF_F_RXALL_BIT] = "rx-all",
[NETIF_F_HW_L2FW_DOFFLOAD_BIT] = "l2-fwd-offload",
[NETIF_F_BUSY_POLL_BIT] = "busy-poll",
+ [NETIF_F_HW_TC_BIT] = "hw-tc-offload",
};
static const char