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authorJakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>2026-06-24 11:20:15 -0700
committerJakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>2026-06-25 10:18:40 -0700
commit12c765be84d28f22deca10e775889f54bd571a85 (patch)
tree7948df147704d04fd0a9fb3669575407b365f298 /include/linux
parent1105ef941c1a28e115d1b97f17e1c85576884100 (diff)
net: turn the rx_mode work into a generic netdev_work facility
The rx_mode update runs from a workqueue: drivers have their ndo_set_rx_mode_async() callback executed by a single global work item under RTNL and ops lock. This is a useful pattern. Support multiple "events" that need to be serviced and make RX_MODE sync the first one. Call the events "core" because later on we will let drivers define and schedule their own. Reviewed-by: Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuniyu@google.com> Acked-by: Stanislav Fomichev <sdf@fomichev.me> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260624182018.2445732-2-kuba@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/netdevice.h10
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/netdevice.h b/include/linux/netdevice.h
index b67a12541eac..732506787db3 100644
--- a/include/linux/netdevice.h
+++ b/include/linux/netdevice.h
@@ -1930,8 +1930,9 @@ enum netdev_reg_state {
* has been enabled due to the need to listen to
* additional unicast addresses in a device that
* does not implement ndo_set_rx_mode()
- * @rx_mode_node: List entry for rx_mode work processing
- * @rx_mode_tracker: Refcount tracker for rx_mode work
+ * @work_node: List entry for async netdev_work processing
+ * @work_tracker: Refcount tracker for async netdev_work
+ * @work_core_pending: Core-defined pending netdev_work (NETDEV_WORK_*)
* @rx_mode_addr_cache: Recycled snapshot entries for rx_mode work
* @rx_mode_retry_timer: Timer that re-queues rx_mode work after failure
* @rx_mode_retry_count: Number of consecutive retries already scheduled
@@ -2326,8 +2327,9 @@ struct net_device {
unsigned int promiscuity;
unsigned int allmulti;
bool uc_promisc;
- struct list_head rx_mode_node;
- netdevice_tracker rx_mode_tracker;
+ struct list_head work_node;
+ netdevice_tracker work_tracker;
+ unsigned long work_core_pending;
struct netdev_hw_addr_list rx_mode_addr_cache;
struct timer_list rx_mode_retry_timer;
unsigned int rx_mode_retry_count;