linux_dsm_epyc7002/drivers/net
Anjali Singhai Jain b556989230 i40e: Add vf-true-promisc-support priv flag
This patch adds priv-flag knob to configure global true promisc
support. With this patch the user can decide the flavor of
promiscuous that the VFs will see when promiscuous mode is enabled
on the interface. Since this a global setting for the whole device,
the priv-flag is exposed only on the first PF of the device.

The default is true promisc support is off, which means the promisc
mode for the VF will be limited/defport mode.

For the PF, we still will be in limited promisc unless in MFP mode
irrespective of the flavor picked through this knob.

Usage:
On PF0
ethtool --show-priv-flags p261p1
Private flags for p261p1:
MFP                    : off
LinkPolling            : off
flow-director-atr      : on
veb-stats              : off
hw-atr-eviction        : off
vf-true-promisc-support: off

to enable setting true promisc
ethtool --set-priv-flags p261p1 vf-true-promisc-support on

At this point if the VF is set to trust and promisc is enabled
on the VF through
ip link set ... promisc on
The VF/VFs will be able to see ALL ingress traffic

Change-Id: I8fac4b6eb1af9ca77b5376b79c50bdce5055bd94
Signed-off-by: Anjali Singhai Jain <anjali.singhai@intel.com>
Tested-by: Andrew Bowers <andrewx.bowers@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
2016-05-13 22:48:46 -07:00
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appletalk treewide: replace dev->trans_start update with helper 2016-05-04 14:16:49 -04:00
arcnet arcnet: com90xx: add __init attribute 2016-04-19 20:17:45 -04:00
bonding bonding: fix bond_get_stats() 2016-03-18 23:14:15 -04:00
caif
can can: ifi: Add more detailed error reporting 2016-05-09 11:07:28 +02:00
cris treewide: replace dev->trans_start update with helper 2016-05-04 14:16:49 -04:00
dsa dsa: mv88e6xxx: Handle eeprom-length property 2016-05-11 19:36:29 -04:00
ethernet i40e: Add vf-true-promisc-support priv flag 2016-05-13 22:48:46 -07:00
fddi
fjes fjes: Fix unnecessary spinlock_irqsave 2016-05-09 22:05:51 -04:00
hamradio treewide: replace dev->trans_start update with helper 2016-05-04 14:16:49 -04:00
hippi
hyperv hv_netvsc: Fix the list processing for network change event 2016-04-24 23:27:58 -04:00
ieee802154 ieee802154: atusb: update my copyright years for this driver 2016-04-21 00:21:28 +02:00
ipvlan ipvlan: Fix failure path in dev registration during link creation 2016-04-28 17:23:08 -04:00
irda treewide: replace dev->trans_start update with helper 2016-05-04 14:16:49 -04:00
phy phy: micrel: Use MICREL_PHY_ID_MASK definition 2016-05-12 16:55:33 -04:00
plip
ppp ppp: add rtnetlink device creation support 2016-04-29 16:09:44 -04:00
slip treewide: replace dev->trans_start update with helper 2016-05-04 14:16:49 -04:00
team team: team should sync the port's uc/mc addrs when add a port 2016-03-30 17:06:58 -04:00
usb usbnet: smsc95xx: silence an uninitialized variable warning 2016-05-04 16:58:57 -04:00
vmxnet3 Driver: Vmxnet3: set CHECKSUM_UNNECESSARY for IPv6 packets 2016-04-21 15:28:05 -04:00
wan treewide: replace dev->trans_start update with helper 2016-05-04 14:16:49 -04:00
wimax treewide: replace dev->trans_start update with helper 2016-05-04 14:16:49 -04:00
wireless treewide: replace dev->trans_start update with helper 2016-05-04 14:16:49 -04:00
xen-netback
dummy.c
eql.c
geneve.c Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2016-05-09 15:59:24 -04:00
gtp.c gtp: put back reference to netns when not required anymore 2016-05-12 12:27:15 -04:00
ifb.c ifb: support more features 2016-05-09 00:00:28 -04:00
Kconfig gtp: add initial driver for datapath of GPRS Tunneling Protocol (GTP-U) 2016-05-10 12:25:04 -04:00
LICENSE.SRC
loopback.c
macsec.c Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2016-05-09 15:59:24 -04:00
macvlan.c macvlan: fix failure during registration v3 2016-04-26 15:17:18 -04:00
macvtap.c Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2016-05-09 15:59:24 -04:00
Makefile gtp: add initial driver for datapath of GPRS Tunneling Protocol (GTP-U) 2016-05-10 12:25:04 -04:00
mdio.c
mii.c
netconsole.c
nlmon.c
ntb_netdev.c
rionet.c drivers: net: remove NETDEV_TX_LOCKED 2016-04-26 15:53:05 -04:00
sb1000.c
Space.c
sungem_phy.c
tun.c tuntap: calculate rps hash only when needed 2016-04-28 16:38:54 -04:00
veth.c veth: Update features to include all tunnel GSO types 2016-04-21 14:14:59 -04:00
virtio_net.c virtio/vhost: new features, performance improvements, cleanups 2016-03-20 13:28:18 -07:00
vrf.c net: l3mdev: Add hook in ip and ipv6 2016-05-11 19:31:40 -04:00
vxlan.c Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2016-05-09 15:59:24 -04:00
xen-netfront.c