linux.git/net/core/rtnetlink.c, branch v3.18-rc2 Linux kernel source tree rtnl/do_setlink(): notify when a netdev is modified 2014-09-02T19:57:04+00:00 Nicolas Dichtel nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com 2014-09-01T14:07:29+00:00 ba9989069f4e426b1e0ed7018eacc9e1ba607095 Depending on which parameters were updated, the changes were not propagated via the notifier chain and netlink. The new flag has been set only when the change did not cause a call to the notifier chain and/or to the netlink notification functions. Signed-off-by: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> 
Depending on which parameters were updated, the changes were not propagated via
the notifier chain and netlink.

The new flag has been set only when the change did not cause a call to the
notifier chain and/or to the netlink notification functions.

Signed-off-by: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
rtnl/do_setlink(): last arg is now a set of flags 2014-09-02T19:57:04+00:00 Nicolas Dichtel nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com 2014-09-01T14:07:28+00:00 90c325e3bfe14ef360de6650fa2a2e92685e5cee There is no functional changes with this commit, it only prepares the next one. Signed-off-by: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> 
There is no functional changes with this commit, it only prepares the next one.

Signed-off-by: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
rtnl/do_setlink(): set modified when IFLA_LINKMODE is updated 2014-09-02T19:57:04+00:00 Nicolas Dichtel nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com 2014-09-01T14:07:27+00:00 1889b0e7efe8373793069bd3deb7702a51e6f2a5 The only effect of this patch is to print a warning if IFLA_LINKMODE is updated and a following change fails. Signed-off-by: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> 
The only effect of this patch is to print a warning if IFLA_LINKMODE is updated
and a following change fails.

Signed-off-by: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
rtnl/do_setlink(): set modified when IFLA_TXQLEN is updated 2014-09-02T19:57:04+00:00 Nicolas Dichtel nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com 2014-09-01T14:07:26+00:00 5d1180fcacc5ceb7da5494acfe9c5e4ebad4f281 The only effect of this patch is to print a warning if IFLA_TXQLEN is updated and a following change fails. Signed-off-by: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> 
The only effect of this patch is to print a warning if IFLA_TXQLEN is updated
and a following change fails.

Signed-off-by: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
rtnetlink: fix VF info size 2014-08-08T17:28:09+00:00 Jiri Benc jbenc@redhat.com 2014-08-08T14:44:32+00:00 945a36761fd7877660f630bbdeb4ff9ff80d1935 Commit 1d8faf48c74b8 ("net/core: Add VF link state control") added new attribute to IFLA_VF_INFO group in rtnl_fill_ifinfo but did not adjust size of the allocated memory in if_nlmsg_size/rtnl_vfinfo_size. As the result, we may trigger warnings in rtnl_getlink and similar functions when many VF links are enabled, as the information does not fit into the allocated skb. Fixes: 1d8faf48c74b8 ("net/core: Add VF link state control") Reported-by: Yulong Pei <ypei@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Jiri Benc <jbenc@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> 
Commit 1d8faf48c74b8 ("net/core: Add VF link state control") added new
attribute to IFLA_VF_INFO group in rtnl_fill_ifinfo but did not adjust size
of the allocated memory in if_nlmsg_size/rtnl_vfinfo_size. As the result, we
may trigger warnings in rtnl_getlink and similar functions when many VF
links are enabled, as the information does not fit into the allocated skb.

Fixes: 1d8faf48c74b8 ("net/core: Add VF link state control")
Reported-by: Yulong Pei <ypei@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Jiri Benc <jbenc@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
rtnetlink: Drop unnecessary return value from ndo_dflt_fdb_del 2014-07-17T06:13:26+00:00 Alexander Duyck alexander.h.duyck@intel.com 2014-07-15T22:15:20+00:00 c8a89c4a1d58230192cf7243520bf7f9899239f4 This change cleans up ndo_dflt_fdb_del to drop the ENOTSUPP return value since that isn't actually returned anywhere in the code. As a result we are able to drop a few lines by just defaulting this to -EINVAL. Signed-off-by: Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@intel.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> 
This change cleans up ndo_dflt_fdb_del to drop the ENOTSUPP return value since
that isn't actually returned anywhere in the code.  As a result we are able to
drop a few lines by just defaulting this to -EINVAL.

Signed-off-by: Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
net: rtnetlink - make create_link take name_assign_type 2014-07-15T23:13:07+00:00 Tom Gundersen teg@jklm.no 2014-07-14T14:37:25+00:00 5517750f058edd111bcabe5e116056cc63b1f39c This passes down NET_NAME_USER (or NET_NAME_ENUM) to alloc_netdev(), for any device created over rtnetlink. v9: restore reverse-christmas-tree order of local variables Signed-off-by: Tom Gundersen <teg@jklm.no> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> 
This passes down NET_NAME_USER (or NET_NAME_ENUM) to alloc_netdev(),
for any device created over rtnetlink.

v9: restore reverse-christmas-tree order of local variables

Signed-off-by: Tom Gundersen <teg@jklm.no>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
net: set name_assign_type in alloc_netdev() 2014-07-15T23:12:48+00:00 Tom Gundersen teg@jklm.no 2014-07-14T14:37:24+00:00 c835a677331495cf137a7f8a023463afd9f032f8 Extend alloc_netdev{,_mq{,s}}() to take name_assign_type as argument, and convert all users to pass NET_NAME_UNKNOWN. Coccinelle patch: @@ expression sizeof_priv, name, setup, txqs, rxqs, count; @@ ( -alloc_netdev_mqs(sizeof_priv, name, setup, txqs, rxqs) +alloc_netdev_mqs(sizeof_priv, name, NET_NAME_UNKNOWN, setup, txqs, rxqs) | -alloc_netdev_mq(sizeof_priv, name, setup, count) +alloc_netdev_mq(sizeof_priv, name, NET_NAME_UNKNOWN, setup, count) | -alloc_netdev(sizeof_priv, name, setup) +alloc_netdev(sizeof_priv, name, NET_NAME_UNKNOWN, setup) ) v9: move comments here from the wrong commit Signed-off-by: Tom Gundersen <teg@jklm.no> Reviewed-by: David Herrmann <dh.herrmann@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> 
Extend alloc_netdev{,_mq{,s}}() to take name_assign_type as argument, and convert
all users to pass NET_NAME_UNKNOWN.

Coccinelle patch:

@@
expression sizeof_priv, name, setup, txqs, rxqs, count;
@@

(
-alloc_netdev_mqs(sizeof_priv, name, setup, txqs, rxqs)
+alloc_netdev_mqs(sizeof_priv, name, NET_NAME_UNKNOWN, setup, txqs, rxqs)
|
-alloc_netdev_mq(sizeof_priv, name, setup, count)
+alloc_netdev_mq(sizeof_priv, name, NET_NAME_UNKNOWN, setup, count)
|
-alloc_netdev(sizeof_priv, name, setup)
+alloc_netdev(sizeof_priv, name, NET_NAME_UNKNOWN, setup)
)

v9: move comments here from the wrong commit

Signed-off-by: Tom Gundersen <teg@jklm.no>
Reviewed-by: David Herrmann <dh.herrmann@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
bridge: netlink dump interface at par with brctl 2014-07-10T19:37:33+00:00 Jamal Hadi Salim jhs@mojatatu.com 2014-07-10T11:01:59+00:00 5e6d243587990a588143b9da3974833649595587 Actually better than brctl showmacs because we can filter by bridge port in the kernel. The current bridge netlink interface doesnt scale when you have many bridges each with large fdbs or even bridges with many bridge ports And now for the science non-fiction novel you have all been waiting for.. //lets see what bridge ports we have root@moja-1:/configs/may30-iprt/bridge# ./bridge link show 8: eth1 state DOWN : <BROADCAST,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 master br0 state disabled priority 32 cost 19 17: sw1-p1 state DOWN : <BROADCAST,NOARP> mtu 1500 master br0 state disabled priority 32 cost 100 // show all.. root@moja-1:/configs/may30-iprt/bridge# ./bridge fdb show 33:33:00:00:00:01 dev bond0 self permanent 33:33:00:00:00:01 dev dummy0 self permanent 33:33:00:00:00:01 dev ifb0 self permanent 33:33:00:00:00:01 dev ifb1 self permanent 33:33:00:00:00:01 dev eth0 self permanent 01:00:5e:00:00:01 dev eth0 self permanent 33:33:ff:22:01:01 dev eth0 self permanent 02:00:00:12:01:02 dev eth1 vlan 0 master br0 permanent 00:17:42:8a:b4:05 dev eth1 vlan 0 master br0 permanent 00:17:42:8a:b4:07 dev eth1 self permanent 33:33:00:00:00:01 dev eth1 self permanent 33:33:00:00:00:01 dev gretap0 self permanent da:ac:46:27:d9:53 dev sw1-p1 vlan 0 master br0 permanent 33:33:00:00:00:01 dev sw1-p1 self permanent //filter by bridge root@moja-1:/configs/may30-iprt/bridge# ./bridge fdb show br br0 02:00:00:12:01:02 dev eth1 vlan 0 master br0 permanent 00:17:42:8a:b4:05 dev eth1 vlan 0 master br0 permanent 00:17:42:8a:b4:07 dev eth1 self permanent 33:33:00:00:00:01 dev eth1 self permanent da:ac:46:27:d9:53 dev sw1-p1 vlan 0 master br0 permanent 33:33:00:00:00:01 dev sw1-p1 self permanent // bridge sw1 has no ports attached.. root@moja-1:/configs/may30-iprt/bridge# ./bridge fdb show br sw1 //filter by port root@moja-1:/configs/may30-iprt/bridge# ./bridge fdb show brport eth1 02:00:00:12:01:02 vlan 0 master br0 permanent 00:17:42:8a:b4:05 vlan 0 master br0 permanent 00:17:42:8a:b4:07 self permanent 33:33:00:00:00:01 self permanent // filter by port + bridge root@moja-1:/configs/may30-iprt/bridge# ./bridge fdb show br br0 brport sw1-p1 da:ac:46:27:d9:53 vlan 0 master br0 permanent 33:33:00:00:00:01 self permanent // for shits and giggles (as they say in New Brunswick), lets // change the mac that br0 uses // Note: a magical fdb entry with no brport is added ... root@moja-1:/configs/may30-iprt/bridge# ip link set dev br0 address 02:00:00:12:01:04 // lets see if we can see the unicorn .. root@moja-1:/configs/may30-iprt/bridge# ./bridge fdb show 33:33:00:00:00:01 dev bond0 self permanent 33:33:00:00:00:01 dev dummy0 self permanent 33:33:00:00:00:01 dev ifb0 self permanent 33:33:00:00:00:01 dev ifb1 self permanent 33:33:00:00:00:01 dev eth0 self permanent 01:00:5e:00:00:01 dev eth0 self permanent 33:33:ff:22:01:01 dev eth0 self permanent 02:00:00:12:01:02 dev eth1 vlan 0 master br0 permanent 00:17:42:8a:b4:05 dev eth1 vlan 0 master br0 permanent 00:17:42:8a:b4:07 dev eth1 self permanent 33:33:00:00:00:01 dev eth1 self permanent 33:33:00:00:00:01 dev gretap0 self permanent 02:00:00:12:01:04 dev br0 vlan 0 master br0 permanent <=== there it is da:ac:46:27:d9:53 dev sw1-p1 vlan 0 master br0 permanent 33:33:00:00:00:01 dev sw1-p1 self permanent //can we see it if we filter by bridge? root@moja-1:/configs/may30-iprt/bridge# ./bridge fdb show br br0 02:00:00:12:01:02 dev eth1 vlan 0 master br0 permanent 00:17:42:8a:b4:05 dev eth1 vlan 0 master br0 permanent 00:17:42:8a:b4:07 dev eth1 self permanent 33:33:00:00:00:01 dev eth1 self permanent 02:00:00:12:01:04 dev br0 vlan 0 master br0 permanent <=== there it is da:ac:46:27:d9:53 dev sw1-p1 vlan 0 master br0 permanent 33:33:00:00:00:01 dev sw1-p1 self permanent Signed-off-by: Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@mojatatu.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> 
Actually better than brctl showmacs because we can filter by bridge
port in the kernel.
The current bridge netlink interface doesnt scale when you have many
bridges each with large fdbs or even bridges with many bridge ports

And now for the science non-fiction novel you have all been
waiting for..

//lets see what bridge ports we have
root@moja-1:/configs/may30-iprt/bridge# ./bridge link show
8: eth1 state DOWN : <BROADCAST,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 master br0 state
disabled priority 32 cost 19
17: sw1-p1 state DOWN : <BROADCAST,NOARP> mtu 1500 master br0 state
disabled priority 32 cost 100

// show all..
root@moja-1:/configs/may30-iprt/bridge# ./bridge fdb show
33:33:00:00:00:01 dev bond0 self permanent
33:33:00:00:00:01 dev dummy0 self permanent
33:33:00:00:00:01 dev ifb0 self permanent
33:33:00:00:00:01 dev ifb1 self permanent
33:33:00:00:00:01 dev eth0 self permanent
01:00:5e:00:00:01 dev eth0 self permanent
33:33:ff:22:01:01 dev eth0 self permanent
02:00:00:12:01:02 dev eth1 vlan 0 master br0 permanent
00:17:42:8a:b4:05 dev eth1 vlan 0 master br0 permanent
00:17:42:8a:b4:07 dev eth1 self permanent
33:33:00:00:00:01 dev eth1 self permanent
33:33:00:00:00:01 dev gretap0 self permanent
da:ac:46:27:d9:53 dev sw1-p1 vlan 0 master br0 permanent
33:33:00:00:00:01 dev sw1-p1 self permanent

//filter by bridge
root@moja-1:/configs/may30-iprt/bridge# ./bridge fdb show br br0
02:00:00:12:01:02 dev eth1 vlan 0 master br0 permanent
00:17:42:8a:b4:05 dev eth1 vlan 0 master br0 permanent
00:17:42:8a:b4:07 dev eth1 self permanent
33:33:00:00:00:01 dev eth1 self permanent
da:ac:46:27:d9:53 dev sw1-p1 vlan 0 master br0 permanent
33:33:00:00:00:01 dev sw1-p1 self permanent

// bridge sw1 has no ports attached..
root@moja-1:/configs/may30-iprt/bridge# ./bridge fdb show br sw1

//filter by port
root@moja-1:/configs/may30-iprt/bridge# ./bridge fdb show brport eth1
02:00:00:12:01:02 vlan 0 master br0 permanent
00:17:42:8a:b4:05 vlan 0 master br0 permanent
00:17:42:8a:b4:07 self permanent
33:33:00:00:00:01 self permanent

// filter by port + bridge
root@moja-1:/configs/may30-iprt/bridge# ./bridge fdb show br br0 brport
sw1-p1
da:ac:46:27:d9:53 vlan 0 master br0 permanent
33:33:00:00:00:01 self permanent

// for shits and giggles (as they say in New Brunswick), lets
// change the mac that br0 uses
// Note: a magical fdb entry with no brport is added ...
root@moja-1:/configs/may30-iprt/bridge# ip link set dev br0 address
02:00:00:12:01:04

// lets see if we can see the unicorn ..
root@moja-1:/configs/may30-iprt/bridge# ./bridge fdb show
33:33:00:00:00:01 dev bond0 self permanent
33:33:00:00:00:01 dev dummy0 self permanent
33:33:00:00:00:01 dev ifb0 self permanent
33:33:00:00:00:01 dev ifb1 self permanent
33:33:00:00:00:01 dev eth0 self permanent
01:00:5e:00:00:01 dev eth0 self permanent
33:33:ff:22:01:01 dev eth0 self permanent
02:00:00:12:01:02 dev eth1 vlan 0 master br0 permanent
00:17:42:8a:b4:05 dev eth1 vlan 0 master br0 permanent
00:17:42:8a:b4:07 dev eth1 self permanent
33:33:00:00:00:01 dev eth1 self permanent
33:33:00:00:00:01 dev gretap0 self permanent
02:00:00:12:01:04 dev br0 vlan 0 master br0 permanent <=== there it is
da:ac:46:27:d9:53 dev sw1-p1 vlan 0 master br0 permanent
33:33:00:00:00:01 dev sw1-p1 self permanent

//can we see it if we filter by bridge?
root@moja-1:/configs/may30-iprt/bridge# ./bridge fdb show br br0
02:00:00:12:01:02 dev eth1 vlan 0 master br0 permanent
00:17:42:8a:b4:05 dev eth1 vlan 0 master br0 permanent
00:17:42:8a:b4:07 dev eth1 self permanent
33:33:00:00:00:01 dev eth1 self permanent
02:00:00:12:01:04 dev br0 vlan 0 master br0 permanent <=== there it is
da:ac:46:27:d9:53 dev sw1-p1 vlan 0 master br0 permanent
33:33:00:00:00:01 dev sw1-p1 self permanent

Signed-off-by: Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@mojatatu.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
bridge: fdb dumping takes a filter device 2014-07-10T19:37:33+00:00 Jamal Hadi Salim jhs@mojatatu.com 2014-07-10T11:01:58+00:00 5d5eacb34c9e1fdc0a47b885d832eaa4de860dc7 Dumping a bridge fdb dumps every fdb entry held. With this change we are going to filter on selected bridge port. Signed-off-by: Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@mojatatu.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> 
Dumping a bridge fdb dumps every fdb entry
held. With this change we are going to filter
on selected bridge port.

Signed-off-by: Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@mojatatu.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>