2001-03-21 12:56:44

by Jeff Garzik

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Subject: [PATCH] RFC: Network driver info to userspace

Index: include/linux/ethtool.h
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/gkernel/linux_2_4/include/linux/Attic/ethtool.h,v
retrieving revision 1.1.1.2
diff -u -r1.1.1.2 ethtool.h
--- include/linux/ethtool.h 2000/11/14 22:01:49 1.1.1.2
+++ include/linux/ethtool.h 2001/03/21 12:42:15
@@ -24,10 +24,21 @@
u32 reserved[4];
};

+/* these strings are set to whatever the driver author decides... */
+struct ethtool_drvinfo {
+ char driver[32]; /* driver short name, "tulip", "eepro100" */
+ char version[32]; /* driver version string */
+ char fw_version[32]; /* firmware version string, if applicable */
+ char bus_info[32]; /* Bus info for this interface. For PCI
+ * devices, use pci_dev->slot_name. */
+ char reserved1[32];
+ char reserved2[32];
+};

/* CMDs currently supported */
-#define ETHTOOL_GSET 0x00000001 /* Get settings, non-privileged. */
+#define ETHTOOL_GSET 0x00000001 /* Get settings. */
#define ETHTOOL_SSET 0x00000002 /* Set settings, privileged. */
+#define ETHTOOL_GDRVINFO 0x00000003 /* Get driver info. */

/* compatibility with older code */
#define SPARC_ETH_GSET ETHTOOL_GSET


Attachments:
ethtool.patch (1.14 kB)