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Commit d1a890fa authored by Shreyas Bhatewara's avatar Shreyas Bhatewara Committed by David S. Miller
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net: VMware virtual Ethernet NIC driver: vmxnet3



Ethernet NIC driver for VMware's vmxnet3

From: Shreyas Bhatewara <sbhatewara@vmware.com>

This patch adds driver support for VMware's virtual Ethernet NIC: vmxnet3
Guests running on VMware hypervisors supporting vmxnet3 device will thus have
access to improved network functionalities and performance.

Signed-off-by: default avatarShreyas Bhatewara <sbhatewara@vmware.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarBhavesh Davda <bhavesh@vmware.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarRonghua Zhang <ronghua@vmware.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
parent b9696ea3
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@@ -5612,6 +5612,13 @@ S: Maintained
F:	drivers/vlynq/vlynq.c
F:	include/linux/vlynq.h

VMWARE VMXNET3 ETHERNET DRIVER
M:     Shreyas Bhatewara <sbhatewara@vmware.com>
M:     VMware, Inc. <pv-drivers@vmware.com>
L:     netdev@vger.kernel.org
S:     Maintained
F:     drivers/net/vmxnet3/

VOLTAGE AND CURRENT REGULATOR FRAMEWORK
M:	Liam Girdwood <lrg@slimlogic.co.uk>
M:	Mark Brown <broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>
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@@ -3230,4 +3230,12 @@ config VIRTIO_NET
	  This is the virtual network driver for virtio.  It can be used with
          lguest or QEMU based VMMs (like KVM or Xen).  Say Y or M.

config VMXNET3
       tristate "VMware VMXNET3 ethernet driver"
       depends on PCI && X86
       help
         This driver supports VMware's vmxnet3 virtual ethernet NIC.
         To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
         module will be called vmxnet3.

endif # NETDEVICES
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@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_TEHUTI) += tehuti.o
obj-$(CONFIG_ENIC) += enic/
obj-$(CONFIG_JME) += jme.o
obj-$(CONFIG_BE2NET) += benet/
obj-$(CONFIG_VMXNET3) += vmxnet3/

gianfar_driver-objs := gianfar.o \
		gianfar_ethtool.o \
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################################################################################
#
# Linux driver for VMware's vmxnet3 ethernet NIC.
#
# Copyright (C) 2007-2009, VMware, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
# under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the
# Free Software Foundation; version 2 of the License and no later version.
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
# WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, GOOD TITLE or
# NON INFRINGEMENT.  See the GNU General Public License for more
# details.
#
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
# Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
#
# The full GNU General Public License is included in this distribution in
# the file called "COPYING".
#
# Maintained by: Shreyas Bhatewara <pv-drivers@vmware.com>
#
#
################################################################################

#
# Makefile for the VMware vmxnet3 ethernet NIC driver
#

obj-$(CONFIG_VMXNET3) += vmxnet3.o

vmxnet3-objs := vmxnet3_drv.o vmxnet3_ethtool.o
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/*
 * Linux driver for VMware's vmxnet3 ethernet NIC.
 *
 * Copyright (C) 2008-2009, VMware, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
 *
 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
 * under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the
 * Free Software Foundation; version 2 of the License and no later version.
 *
 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
 * WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, GOOD TITLE or
 * NON INFRINGEMENT.  See the GNU General Public License for more
 * details.
 *
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
 * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
 *
 * The full GNU General Public License is included in this distribution in
 * the file called "COPYING".
 *
 * Maintained by: Shreyas Bhatewara <pv-drivers@vmware.com>
 *
 */

#ifndef _UPT1_DEFS_H
#define _UPT1_DEFS_H

struct UPT1_TxStats {
	u64			TSOPktsTxOK;  /* TSO pkts post-segmentation */
	u64			TSOBytesTxOK;
	u64			ucastPktsTxOK;
	u64			ucastBytesTxOK;
	u64			mcastPktsTxOK;
	u64			mcastBytesTxOK;
	u64			bcastPktsTxOK;
	u64			bcastBytesTxOK;
	u64			pktsTxError;
	u64			pktsTxDiscard;
};

struct UPT1_RxStats {
	u64			LROPktsRxOK;    /* LRO pkts */
	u64			LROBytesRxOK;   /* bytes from LRO pkts */
	/* the following counters are for pkts from the wire, i.e., pre-LRO */
	u64			ucastPktsRxOK;
	u64			ucastBytesRxOK;
	u64			mcastPktsRxOK;
	u64			mcastBytesRxOK;
	u64			bcastPktsRxOK;
	u64			bcastBytesRxOK;
	u64			pktsRxOutOfBuf;
	u64			pktsRxError;
};

/* interrupt moderation level */
enum {
	UPT1_IML_NONE		= 0, /* no interrupt moderation */
	UPT1_IML_HIGHEST	= 7, /* least intr generated */
	UPT1_IML_ADAPTIVE	= 8, /* adpative intr moderation */
};
/* values for UPT1_RSSConf.hashFunc */
enum {
	UPT1_RSS_HASH_TYPE_NONE      = 0x0,
	UPT1_RSS_HASH_TYPE_IPV4      = 0x01,
	UPT1_RSS_HASH_TYPE_TCP_IPV4  = 0x02,
	UPT1_RSS_HASH_TYPE_IPV6      = 0x04,
	UPT1_RSS_HASH_TYPE_TCP_IPV6  = 0x08,
};

enum {
	UPT1_RSS_HASH_FUNC_NONE      = 0x0,
	UPT1_RSS_HASH_FUNC_TOEPLITZ  = 0x01,
};

#define UPT1_RSS_MAX_KEY_SIZE        40
#define UPT1_RSS_MAX_IND_TABLE_SIZE  128

struct UPT1_RSSConf {
	u16			hashType;
	u16			hashFunc;
	u16			hashKeySize;
	u16			indTableSize;
	u8			hashKey[UPT1_RSS_MAX_KEY_SIZE];
	u8			indTable[UPT1_RSS_MAX_IND_TABLE_SIZE];
};

/* features */
enum {
	UPT1_F_RXCSUM		= 0x0001,   /* rx csum verification */
	UPT1_F_RSS		= 0x0002,
	UPT1_F_RXVLAN		= 0x0004,   /* VLAN tag stripping */
	UPT1_F_LRO		= 0x0008,
};
#endif
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