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-rw-r--r--include/linux/if.h1
-rw-r--r--include/linux/if_link.h1
-rw-r--r--include/linux/netdevice.h3
3 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/if.h b/include/linux/if.h
index 5c9d1fa93fef..65246846c844 100644
--- a/include/linux/if.h
+++ b/include/linux/if.h
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
#include <linux/compiler.h> /* for "__user" et al */
#define IFNAMSIZ 16
+#define IFALIASZ 256
#include <linux/hdlc/ioctl.h>
/* Standard interface flags (netdevice->flags). */
diff --git a/include/linux/if_link.h b/include/linux/if_link.h
index 84c3492ae5cb..f9032c88716a 100644
--- a/include/linux/if_link.h
+++ b/include/linux/if_link.h
@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ enum
IFLA_LINKINFO,
#define IFLA_LINKINFO IFLA_LINKINFO
IFLA_NET_NS_PID,
+ IFLA_IFALIAS,
__IFLA_MAX
};
diff --git a/include/linux/netdevice.h b/include/linux/netdevice.h
index 488c56e649b5..d675df08b946 100644
--- a/include/linux/netdevice.h
+++ b/include/linux/netdevice.h
@@ -471,6 +471,8 @@ struct net_device
char name[IFNAMSIZ];
/* device name hash chain */
struct hlist_node name_hlist;
+ /* snmp alias */
+ char *ifalias;
/*
* I/O specific fields
@@ -1224,6 +1226,7 @@ extern int dev_ethtool(struct net *net, struct ifreq *);
extern unsigned dev_get_flags(const struct net_device *);
extern int dev_change_flags(struct net_device *, unsigned);
extern int dev_change_name(struct net_device *, char *);
+extern int dev_set_alias(struct net_device *, const char *, size_t);
extern int dev_change_net_namespace(struct net_device *,
struct net *, const char *);
extern int dev_set_mtu(struct net_device *, int);