Re: [PATCHv6 2/3] Interface group: core (netlink) part
From: Lutz Jaenicke <hidden>
Date: 2007-11-23 13:24:02
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On Tue, Nov 20, 2007 at 02:14:26PM +0100, Laszlo Attila Toth wrote:
Interface groups let handle different interfaces together. Modified net device structure and netlink interface. Signed-off-by: Laszlo Attila Toth <redacted> --- include/linux/if_link.h | 2 ++ include/linux/netdevice.h | 2 ++ net/core/rtnetlink.c | 11 +++++++++++ 3 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
Adding read/write support via sysfs should not be too difficult: diff -ruN a/net/core/net-sysfs.c b/net/core/net-sysfs.c
--- a/net/core/net-sysfs.c 2007-11-17 06:16:36.000000000 +0100
+++ b/net/core/net-sysfs.c 2007-11-23 14:04:47.000000000 +0100@@ -219,6 +219,20 @@ return netdev_store(dev, attr, buf, len, change_tx_queue_len); } +NETDEVICE_SHOW(ifgroup, fmt_hex); + +static int change_ifgroup(struct net_device *net, unsigned long new_ifgroup) +{ + net->ifgroup = new_ifgroup; + return 0; +} + +static ssize_t store_ifgroup(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr, + const char *buf, size_t len) +{ + return netdev_store(dev, attr, buf, len, change_ifgroup); +} + static struct device_attribute net_class_attributes[] = { __ATTR(addr_len, S_IRUGO, show_addr_len, NULL), __ATTR(iflink, S_IRUGO, show_iflink, NULL),
@@ -235,6 +249,7 @@ __ATTR(flags, S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR, show_flags, store_flags), __ATTR(tx_queue_len, S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR, show_tx_queue_len, store_tx_queue_len), + __ATTR(ifgroup, S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR, show_ifgroup, store_ifgroup), {} };
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