@@ -2962,7 +2962,7 @@ static struct virtio_device_id id_table[] = {
VIRTIO_NET_F_GUEST_ANNOUNCE, VIRTIO_NET_F_MQ, \
VIRTIO_NET_F_CTRL_MAC_ADDR, \
VIRTIO_NET_F_MTU, VIRTIO_NET_F_CTRL_GUEST_OFFLOADS, \
- VIRTIO_NET_F_SPEED_DUPLEX
+ VIRTIO_NET_F_SPEED_DUPLEX, VIRTIO_NET_F_STANDBY
static unsigned int features[] = {
VIRTNET_FEATURES,
@@ -57,6 +57,9 @@
* Steering */
#define VIRTIO_NET_F_CTRL_MAC_ADDR 23 /* Set MAC address */
+#define VIRTIO_NET_F_STANDBY 62 /* Act as standby for another device
+ * with the same MAC.
+ */
#define VIRTIO_NET_F_SPEED_DUPLEX 63 /* Device set linkspeed and duplex */
#ifndef VIRTIO_NET_NO_LEGACY
This feature bit can be used by hypervisor to indicate virtio_net device to act as a standby for another device with the same MAC address. VIRTIO_NET_F_STANDBY is defined as bit 62 as it is a device feature bit. Signed-off-by: Sridhar Samudrala <sridhar.samudrala@intel.com> --- drivers/net/virtio_net.c | 2 +- include/uapi/linux/virtio_net.h | 3 +++ 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)