Add a new proc interface /proc/service_levels that allows any code
to report a relevant service level, e.g. the microcode level of
devices, the service level of the hypervisor, etc.
Signed-off-by: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>
In case the netdev unicast list contains additional entries we have
to register/deregister them.
Signed-off-by: Frank Blaschka <frank.blaschka@de.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@redhat.com>
For hiper socket devices this patch will economize the reallocation
of the tx skb data segment by allocating separate memory for the qdio
transport information (qeth header).
Signed-off-by: Frank Blaschka <frank.blaschka@de.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>
Load balancing bonding queries the speed of the slave interfaces.
To support a bond consisting of different slave speeds we have to
report the speed by ethtool settings.
Signed-off-by: Frank Blaschka <frank.blaschka@de.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@redhat.com>
Replace complex macro for s390dbf calls by equivalent function. This reduces
module size about 10% without visible performance impact.
Signed-off-by: Peter Tiedemann <ptiedem@de.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Frank Blaschka <frank.blaschka@de.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@redhat.com>
Improving debug message handling, moving ipa into messages from kernel
to dbf, some cleanups and typo fixes.
Signed-off-by: Peter Tiedemann <ptiedem@de.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Frank Blaschka <frank.blaschka@de.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@redhat.com>
List of major changes and improvements:
no manipulation of the global ARP constructor
clean code split into core, layer 2 and layer 3 functionality
better exploitation of the ethtool interface
better representation of the various hardware capabilities
fix packet socket support (tcpdump), no fake_ll required
osasnmpd notification via udev events
coding style and beautification
Signed-off-by: Frank Blaschka <frank.blaschka@de.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>