Thread (3 messages) 3 messages, 2 authors, 2010-12-08

[PATCH 1/4] Add a connector Index to support HyperV KVP functionality

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From: Ky Srinivasan <hidden>
Date: 2010-12-08 22:20:59
Subsystem: the rest · Maintainer: Linus Torvalds

From 5b7c16baf2f310a1e7e119c3df8fd976ca0e2f57 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ksrinivasan <redacted>
Date: Wed, 8 Dec 2010 09:35:13 -0700

Added a connector index to support key value/pair (KVP) functionality
for Linux guests hosted on a HyperV platform. All KVP related
data gathering will be done in a user-level daemon. The kernel 
component of KVP communicates with the data gathering daemon using this
connector index.


Signed-off-by: ksrinivasan <redacted>
---
 include/linux/connector.h |    3 ++-
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/include/linux/connector.h b/include/linux/connector.h
index 7e8ca75..2e9759c 100644
--- a/include/linux/connector.h
+++ b/include/linux/connector.h
@@ -42,8 +42,9 @@
 #define CN_VAL_DM_USERSPACE_LOG		0x1
 #define CN_IDX_DRBD			0x8
 #define CN_VAL_DRBD			0x1
+#define CN_KVP_IDX			0x9	/* HyperV KVP */
 
-#define CN_NETLINK_USERS		8
+#define CN_NETLINK_USERS		9
 
 /*
  * Maximum connector's message size.
-- 
1.7.1
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