On Mon, Apr 27, 2015 at 11:05 PM, Scott Feldman <sfel...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Apr 27, 2015 at 10:38 AM, <anurad...@cumulusnetworks.com> wrote: >> From: Anuradha Karuppiah <anurad...@cumulusnetworks.com> >> >> This patch introduces an IFF_PROTO_DOWN flag that can be used by >> user space applications to notify drivers that errors have been >> detected on the device. >> >> Signed-off-by: Anuradha Karuppiah <anurad...@cumulusnetworks.com> >> Signed-off-by: Andy Gospodarek <go...@cumulusnetworks.com> >> Signed-off-by: Roopa Prabhu <ro...@cumulusnetworks.com> >> Signed-off-by: Wilson Kok <w...@cumulusnetworks.com> >> --- >> include/uapi/linux/if.h | 4 ++++ >> net/8021q/vlan_dev.c | 3 ++- >> net/core/dev.c | 2 +- >> 3 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) >> >> diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/if.h b/include/uapi/linux/if.h >> index 9cf2394..e263bd2 100644 >> --- a/include/uapi/linux/if.h >> +++ b/include/uapi/linux/if.h >> @@ -66,6 +66,8 @@ >> * @IFF_LOWER_UP: driver signals L1 up. Volatile. >> * @IFF_DORMANT: driver signals dormant. Volatile. >> * @IFF_ECHO: echo sent packets. Volatile. >> + * @IFF_PROTO_DOWN: protocol is down on the interface. Can be toggled >> + * through sysfs. > > This comment is stale, right? I didn't see any sysfs support in the patchset.
Correct, No new sysfs has been added for this flag. But IFF_PROTO_DOWN can be toggled via the already existing generic flags sysfs (similar to say IFF_MULTICAST); hence the comment – root@net-next:~# echo 0x81003 > /sys/class/net/eth0/flags root@net-next:~# cat /sys/class/net/eth0/flags 0x81003 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
