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dcbnl: add appliction tlv handlers

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This patch adds application tlv handlers. Networking stacks
may use the application priority to set the skb priority of
their stack using the negoatiated dcbx priority.

This patch provides the dcb_{get|set}app() routines for the
stack to query these parameters. Notice lower layer drivers
can use the dcbnl_ops routines if additional handling is
needed. Perhaps in the firmware case for example

Signed-off-by: John Fastabend <john.r.fastabend@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Shmulik Ravid <shmulikr@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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John Fastabend
2010-12-30 09:26:31 +00:00
committed by David S. Miller
parent 3e29027af4
commit 9ab933ab2c
3 changed files with 135 additions and 11 deletions
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@@ -82,7 +82,9 @@ struct ieee_pfc {
__u64 indications[IEEE_8021QAZ_MAX_TCS];
};
/* This structure contains the IEEE 802.1Qaz APP managed object
/* This structure contains the IEEE 802.1Qaz APP managed object. This
* object is also used for the CEE std as well. There is no difference
* between the objects.
*
* @selector: protocol identifier type
* @protocol: protocol of type indicated