[PATCH net-next v6 2/2] net: dsa: Rename IFLA_DSA_MASTER to IFLA_DSA_CONDUIT

From: Florian Fainelli
Date: Wed Oct 18 2023 - 13:59:21 EST


This preserves the existing IFLA_DSA_MASTER which is part of the uAPI
and creates an alias named IFLA_DSA_CONDUIT.

Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <florian.fainelli@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
Documentation/networking/dsa/configuration.rst | 4 ++--
include/uapi/linux/if_link.h | 4 +++-
net/dsa/netlink.c | 10 +++++-----
3 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/networking/dsa/configuration.rst b/Documentation/networking/dsa/configuration.rst
index e6c9719874b0..6cc4ded3cc23 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/dsa/configuration.rst
+++ b/Documentation/networking/dsa/configuration.rst
@@ -393,7 +393,7 @@ description which has an ``ethernet`` property. It is up to the user to
configure the system for the switch to use other conduits.

DSA uses the ``rtnl_link_ops`` mechanism (with a "dsa" ``kind``) to allow
-changing the DSA conduit of a user port. The ``IFLA_DSA_MASTER`` u32 netlink
+changing the DSA conduit of a user port. The ``IFLA_DSA_CONDUIT`` u32 netlink
attribute contains the ifindex of the conduit device that handles each user
device. The DSA conduit must be a valid candidate based on firmware node
information, or a LAG interface which contains only slaves which are valid
@@ -435,7 +435,7 @@ Using iproute2, the following manipulations are possible:
dsa master bond0

Notice that in the case of CPU ports under a LAG, the use of the
-``IFLA_DSA_MASTER`` netlink attribute is not strictly needed, but rather, DSA
+``IFLA_DSA_CONDUIT`` netlink attribute is not strictly needed, but rather, DSA
reacts to the ``IFLA_MASTER`` attribute change of its present conduit (``eth0``)
and migrates all user ports to the new upper of ``eth0``, ``bond0``. Similarly,
when ``bond0`` is destroyed using ``RTM_DELLINK``, DSA migrates the user ports
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/if_link.h b/include/uapi/linux/if_link.h
index 9f8a3da0f14f..f4191be137a4 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/if_link.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/if_link.h
@@ -1394,7 +1394,9 @@ enum {

enum {
IFLA_DSA_UNSPEC,
- IFLA_DSA_MASTER,
+ IFLA_DSA_CONDUIT,
+ /* Deprecated, use IFLA_DSA_CONDUIT instead */
+ IFLA_DSA_MASTER = IFLA_DSA_CONDUIT,
__IFLA_DSA_MAX,
};

diff --git a/net/dsa/netlink.c b/net/dsa/netlink.c
index f56f90a25b99..1332e56349e5 100644
--- a/net/dsa/netlink.c
+++ b/net/dsa/netlink.c
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
#include "user.h"

static const struct nla_policy dsa_policy[IFLA_DSA_MAX + 1] = {
- [IFLA_DSA_MASTER] = { .type = NLA_U32 },
+ [IFLA_DSA_CONDUIT] = { .type = NLA_U32 },
};

static int dsa_changelink(struct net_device *dev, struct nlattr *tb[],
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ static int dsa_changelink(struct net_device *dev, struct nlattr *tb[],
if (!data)
return 0;

- if (data[IFLA_DSA_MASTER]) {
- u32 ifindex = nla_get_u32(data[IFLA_DSA_MASTER]);
+ if (data[IFLA_DSA_CONDUIT]) {
+ u32 ifindex = nla_get_u32(data[IFLA_DSA_CONDUIT]);
struct net_device *conduit;

conduit = __dev_get_by_index(dev_net(dev), ifindex);
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ static int dsa_changelink(struct net_device *dev, struct nlattr *tb[],

static size_t dsa_get_size(const struct net_device *dev)
{
- return nla_total_size(sizeof(u32)) + /* IFLA_DSA_MASTER */
+ return nla_total_size(sizeof(u32)) + /* IFLA_DSA_CONDUIT */
0;
}

@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ static int dsa_fill_info(struct sk_buff *skb, const struct net_device *dev)
{
struct net_device *conduit = dsa_user_to_conduit(dev);

- if (nla_put_u32(skb, IFLA_DSA_MASTER, conduit->ifindex))
+ if (nla_put_u32(skb, IFLA_DSA_CONDUIT, conduit->ifindex))
return -EMSGSIZE;

return 0;
--
2.34.1

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