This patch introduces new notifier for purposes of exposing events which happen
on switch driver side. The consumers of the event messages are mainly involved
masters, namely bridge and ovs.
Suggested-by: NThomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>
Signed-off-by: NJiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>
Signed-off-by: NScott Feldman <sfeldma@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: NDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

To notify switch driver of change in STP state of bridge port, add new
.ndo op and provide switchdev wrapper func to call ndo op. Use it in bridge
code then.
Signed-off-by: NScott Feldman <sfeldma@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: NJiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>
Signed-off-by: NAndy Gospodarek <gospo@cumulusnetworks.com>
Acked-by: NThomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>
Acked-by: NFlorian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: NDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

The goal of this is to provide a possibility to support various switch
chips. Drivers should implement relevant ndos to do so. Now there is
only one ndo defined:
- for getting physical switch id is in place.

Note that user can use random port netdevice to access the switch.
Signed-off-by: NJiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>
Reviewed-by: NThomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>
Acked-by: NAndy Gospodarek <gospo@cumulusnetworks.com>
Signed-off-by: NDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>