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Diffstat (limited to 'net/core/dev_api.c')
-rw-r--r-- | net/core/dev_api.c | 65 |
1 files changed, 65 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/dev_api.c b/net/core/dev_api.c index 059413d9ef9d..7bd667b34b80 100644 --- a/net/core/dev_api.c +++ b/net/core/dev_api.c @@ -252,3 +252,68 @@ int dev_set_mtu(struct net_device *dev, int new_mtu) return ret; } EXPORT_SYMBOL(dev_set_mtu); + +/** + * dev_disable_lro() - disable Large Receive Offload on a device + * @dev: device + * + * Disable Large Receive Offload (LRO) on a net device. Must be + * called under RTNL. This is needed if received packets may be + * forwarded to another interface. + */ +void dev_disable_lro(struct net_device *dev) +{ + netdev_lock_ops(dev); + netif_disable_lro(dev); + netdev_unlock_ops(dev); +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL(dev_disable_lro); + +/** + * dev_set_allmulti() - update allmulti count on a device + * @dev: device + * @inc: modifier + * + * Add or remove reception of all multicast frames to a device. While the + * count in the device remains above zero the interface remains listening + * to all interfaces. Once it hits zero the device reverts back to normal + * filtering operation. A negative @inc value is used to drop the counter + * when releasing a resource needing all multicasts. + * + * Return: 0 on success, -errno on failure. + */ + +int dev_set_allmulti(struct net_device *dev, int inc) +{ + int ret; + + netdev_lock_ops(dev); + ret = netif_set_allmulti(dev, inc, true); + netdev_unlock_ops(dev); + + return ret; +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL(dev_set_allmulti); + +/** + * dev_set_mac_address() - change Media Access Control Address + * @dev: device + * @sa: new address + * @extack: netlink extended ack + * + * Change the hardware (MAC) address of the device + * + * Return: 0 on success, -errno on failure. + */ +int dev_set_mac_address(struct net_device *dev, struct sockaddr *sa, + struct netlink_ext_ack *extack) +{ + int ret; + + netdev_lock_ops(dev); + ret = netif_set_mac_address(dev, sa, extack); + netdev_unlock_ops(dev); + + return ret; +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL(dev_set_mac_address); |