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| author | Stanislav Fomichev <sdf.kernel@gmail.com> | 2026-06-08 08:40:12 -0700 |
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| committer | Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org> | 2026-06-09 18:15:29 -0700 |
| commit | d11706b56a3f738a93bb2af8e94d6fab506e81b6 (patch) | |
| tree | bdeb007e8e84d280c4653fe61cf0b1082c261fb6 /include/linux | |
| parent | 41d3e102edc2a6de73f0a32de6ce9a11243c14fa (diff) | |
net: change ndo_set_rx_mode_async return type to int
Change the return type of ndo_set_rx_mode_async from void to int to
allow drivers to report failures back to the core stack. This is a
prerequisite for adding retry logic in the core when drivers fail to
program RX filters (e.g. bnxt VF when PF is unavailable).
All existing implementations return 0 for now, maintaining current
behavior.
Signed-off-by: Stanislav Fomichev <sdf@fomichev.me>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260608154014.227538-2-sdf@fomichev.me
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/netdevice.h | 11 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/netdevice.h b/include/linux/netdevice.h index 9b876cd930d7..51ec2df02094 100644 --- a/include/linux/netdevice.h +++ b/include/linux/netdevice.h @@ -1122,13 +1122,14 @@ struct netdev_net_notifier { * Cannot sleep, called with netif_addr_lock_bh held. * Deprecated in favor of ndo_set_rx_mode_async. * - * void (*ndo_set_rx_mode_async)(struct net_device *dev, - * struct netdev_hw_addr_list *uc, - * struct netdev_hw_addr_list *mc); + * int (*ndo_set_rx_mode_async)(struct net_device *dev, + * struct netdev_hw_addr_list *uc, + * struct netdev_hw_addr_list *mc); * Async version of ndo_set_rx_mode which runs in process context * with rtnl_lock and netdev_lock_ops(dev) held. The uc/mc parameters * are snapshots of the address lists - iterate with - * netdev_hw_addr_list_for_each(ha, uc). + * netdev_hw_addr_list_for_each(ha, uc). Return 0 on success or a + * negative errno to request a retry via the core backoff. * * int (*ndo_set_mac_address)(struct net_device *dev, void *addr); * This function is called when the Media Access Control address @@ -1455,7 +1456,7 @@ struct net_device_ops { void (*ndo_change_rx_flags)(struct net_device *dev, int flags); void (*ndo_set_rx_mode)(struct net_device *dev); - void (*ndo_set_rx_mode_async)( + int (*ndo_set_rx_mode_async)( struct net_device *dev, struct netdev_hw_addr_list *uc, struct netdev_hw_addr_list *mc); |