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if_link: Add control trust VF
authorHiroshi Shimamoto <h-shimamoto@ct.jp.nec.com>
Fri, 28 Aug 2015 06:57:55 +0000 (06:57 +0000)
committerJeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
Fri, 23 Oct 2015 12:44:28 +0000 (05:44 -0700)
commit6c8c1fcc8b0991a00bf803ea1b4e477b974a0cec
tree41abf7613d153588833dd9d47f89a0a8ae68ec18
parentbb0db4aa7d2c470488cef116cb9281d046ed77a6
if_link: Add control trust VF

Add netlink directives and ndo entry to trust VF user.

This controls the special permission of VF user.
The administrator will dedicatedly trust VF user to use some features
which impacts security and/or performance.

The administrator never turn it on unless VF user is fully trusted.

CC: Sy Jong Choi <sy.jong.choi@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Hiroshi Shimamoto <h-shimamoto@ct.jp.nec.com>
Acked-by: Greg Rose <gregory.v.rose@intel.com>
Tested-by: Krishneil Singh <Krishneil.k.singh@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
include/linux/if_link.h
include/linux/netdevice.h
include/uapi/linux/if_link.h
net/core/rtnetlink.c