/*
* The DEVICE structure.
* Actually, this whole structure is a big mistake. It mixes I/O
* data with strictly "high-level" data, and it has to know about
* almost every data structure used in the INET module.
*
* FIXME: cleanup struct net_device such that network protocol info
* moves out.
*/
struct net_device {
/*
* This is the first field of the "visible" part of this structure
* (i.e. as seen by users in the "Space.c" file). It is the name
* of the interface.
*/
char name[IFNAMSIZ]; //网络设备的具体名字
struct pm_qos_request_list pm_qos_req;
/* device name hash chain */
struct hlist_node name_hlist;
/* snmp alias */
char *ifalias;
/*
* I/O specific fields
* FIXME: Merge these and struct ifmap into one
*/
unsigned long mem_end; /* shared mem end */ //设备说是用的共享内存的起始和结束地址
unsigned long mem_start; /* shared mem start */
unsigned long base_addr; /* device I/O address */ //网络设备I/O基地址
unsigned int irq; /* device IRQ number */ //设备使用的中断号
/*
* Some hardware also needs these fields, but they are not
* part of the usual set specified in Space.c.
*/
unsigned char if_port; /* Selectable AUI, TP,..*/ //指定多端口设备使用哪个端口，仅针对多端口设备
unsigned char dma; /* DMA channel */ //分配给该设备的 DMA 通道
unsigned long state;
struct list_head dev_list;
struct list_head napi_list;
struct list_head unreg_list;
/* Net device features */
unsigned long features;
#define NETIF_F_SG 1 /* Scatter/gather IO. */
#define NETIF_F_IP_CSUM 2 /* Can checksum TCP/UDP over IPv4. */
#define NETIF_F_NO_CSUM 4 /* Does not require checksum. F.e. loopack. */
#define NETIF_F_HW_CSUM 8 /* Can checksum all the packets. */
#define NETIF_F_IPV6_CSUM 16 /* Can checksum TCP/UDP over IPV6 */
#define NETIF_F_HIGHDMA 32 /* Can DMA to high memory. */
#define NETIF_F_FRAGLIST 64 /* Scatter/gather IO. */
#define NETIF_F_HW_VLAN_TX 128 /* Transmit VLAN hw acceleration */
#define NETIF_F_HW_VLAN_RX 256 /* Receive VLAN hw acceleration */
#define NETIF_F_HW_VLAN_FILTER 512 /* Receive filtering on VLAN */
#define NETIF_F_VLAN_CHALLENGED 1024 /* Device cannot handle VLAN packets */
#define NETIF_F_GSO 2048 /* Enable software GSO. */
#define NETIF_F_LLTX 4096 /* LockLess TX - deprecated. Please */
/* do not use LLTX in new drivers */
#define NETIF_F_NETNS_LOCAL 8192 /* Does not change network namespaces */
#define NETIF_F_GRO 16384 /* Generic receive offload */
#define NETIF_F_LRO 32768 /* large receive offload */
/* the GSO_MASK reserves bits 16 through 23 */
#define NETIF_F_FCOE_CRC (1 << 24) /* FCoE CRC32 */
#define NETIF_F_SCTP_CSUM (1 << 25) /* SCTP checksum offload */
#define NETIF_F_FCOE_MTU (1 << 26) /* Supports max FCoE MTU, 2158 bytes*/
#define NETIF_F_NTUPLE (1 << 27) /* N-tuple filters supported */
#define NETIF_F_RXHASH (1 << 28) /* Receive hashing offload */
/* Segmentation offload features */
#define NETIF_F_GSO_SHIFT 16
#define NETIF_F_GSO_MASK 0x00ff0000
#define NETIF_F_TSO (SKB_GSO_TCPV4 << NETIF_F_GSO_SHIFT)
#define NETIF_F_UFO (SKB_GSO_UDP << NETIF_F_GSO_SHIFT)
#define NETIF_F_GSO_ROBUST (SKB_GSO_DODGY << NETIF_F_GSO_SHIFT)
#define NETIF_F_TSO_ECN (SKB_GSO_TCP_ECN << NETIF_F_GSO_SHIFT)
#define NETIF_F_TSO6 (SKB_GSO_TCPV6 << NETIF_F_GSO_SHIFT)
#define NETIF_F_FSO (SKB_GSO_FCOE << NETIF_F_GSO_SHIFT)
/* List of features with software fallbacks. */
#define NETIF_F_GSO_SOFTWARE (NETIF_F_TSO | NETIF_F_TSO_ECN | NETIF_F_TSO6 | NETIF_F_UFO)
#define NETIF_F_GEN_CSUM (NETIF_F_NO_CSUM | NETIF_F_HW_CSUM)
#define NETIF_F_V4_CSUM (NETIF_F_GEN_CSUM | NETIF_F_IP_CSUM)
#define NETIF_F_V6_CSUM (NETIF_F_GEN_CSUM | NETIF_F_IPV6_CSUM)
#define NETIF_F_ALL_CSUM (NETIF_F_V4_CSUM | NETIF_F_V6_CSUM)
/*
* If one device supports one of these features, then enable them
* for all in netdev_increment_features.
*/
#define NETIF_F_ONE_FOR_ALL (NETIF_F_GSO_SOFTWARE | NETIF_F_GSO_ROBUST | NETIF_F_SG | NETIF_F_HIGHDMA | NETIF_F_FRAGLIST)
/* Interface index. Unique device identifier */
int ifindex;
int iflink;
struct net_device_stats stats;
atomic_long_t rx_dropped; /* dropped packets by core network
* Do not use this in drivers.
*/
#ifdef CONFIG_WIRELESS_EXT
/* List of functions to handle Wireless Extensions (instead of ioctl).
* See <net/iw_handler.h> for details. Jean II */
const struct iw_handler_def * wireless_handlers;
/* Instance data managed by the core of Wireless Extensions. */
struct iw_public_data * wireless_data;
#endif
/* Management operations */
const struct net_device_ops *netdev_ops;
const struct ethtool_ops *ethtool_ops;
/* Hardware header description */
const struct header_ops *header_ops;
unsigned int flags; /* interface flags (a la BSD) */ //网络接口标志
unsigned short gflags;
unsigned int priv_flags; /* Like ‘flags‘ but invisible to userspace. */
unsigned short padded; /* How much padding added by alloc_netdev() */
unsigned char operstate; /* RFC2863 operstate */
unsigned char link_mode; /* mapping policy to operstate */
unsigned int mtu; /* interface MTU value */ //最大传输单元
unsigned short type; /* interface hardware type */ //硬件接口的类型
unsigned short hard_header_len; /* hardware hdr length */ //网络设备的硬件头长度
/* extra head- and tailroom the hardware may need, but not in all cases
* can this be guaranteed, especially tailroom. Some cases also use
* LL_MAX_HEADER instead to allocate the skb.
*/
unsigned short needed_headroom;
unsigned short needed_tailroom;
/* Interface address info. */
unsigned char perm_addr[MAX_ADDR_LEN]; /* permanent hw address */
unsigned char addr_assign_type; /* hw address assignment type */
unsigned char addr_len; /* hardware address length */
unsigned short dev_id; /* for shared network cards */
spinlock_t addr_list_lock;
struct netdev_hw_addr_list uc; /* Unicast mac addresses */
struct netdev_hw_addr_list mc; /* Multicast mac addresses */
int uc_promisc;
unsigned int promiscuity;
unsigned int allmulti;
/* Protocol specific pointers */
#if defined(CONFIG_VLAN_8021Q) || defined(CONFIG_VLAN_8021Q_MODULE)
struct vlan_group __rcu *vlgrp; /* VLAN group */
#endif
#ifdef CONFIG_NET_DSA
void *dsa_ptr; /* dsa specific data */
#endif
void *atalk_ptr; /* AppleTalk link */
struct in_device __rcu *ip_ptr; /* IPv4 specific data */
void *dn_ptr; /* DECnet specific data */
struct inet6_dev __rcu *ip6_ptr; /* IPv6 specific data */
void *ec_ptr; /* Econet specific data */
void *ax25_ptr; /* AX.25 specific data */
struct wireless_dev *ieee80211_ptr; /* IEEE 802.11 specific data,
assign before registering */
/*
* Cache lines mostly used on receive path (including eth_type_trans())
*/
unsigned long last_rx; /* Time of last Rx
* This should not be set in
* drivers, unless really needed,
* because network stack (bonding)
* use it if/when necessary, to
* avoid dirtying this cache line.
*/
struct net_device *master; /* Pointer to master device of a group,
* which this device is member of.
*/
/* Interface address info used in eth_type_trans() */
unsigned char *dev_addr; /* hw address, (before bcast //设备的硬件地址，即MAC地址
because most packets are
unicast) */
struct netdev_hw_addr_list dev_addrs; /* list of device //设备的广播地址
hw addresses */
unsigned char broadcast[MAX_ADDR_LEN]; /* hw bcast add */
#ifdef CONFIG_RPS
struct kset *queues_kset;
struct netdev_rx_queue *_rx;
/* Number of RX queues allocated at register_netdev() time */
unsigned int num_rx_queues;
/* Number of RX queues currently active in device */
unsigned int real_num_rx_queues;
#endif
rx_handler_func_t *rx_handler;
void *rx_handler_data;
struct netdev_queue __rcu *ingress_queue;
/*
* Cache lines mostly used on transmit path
*/
struct netdev_queue *_tx ____cacheline_aligned_in_smp;
/* Number of TX queues allocated at alloc_netdev_mq() time */
unsigned int num_tx_queues;
/* Number of TX queues currently active in device */
unsigned int real_num_tx_queues;
/* root qdisc from userspace point of view */
struct Qdisc *qdisc;
unsigned long tx_queue_len; /* Max frames per queue allowed */
spinlock_t tx_global_lock;
/* These may be needed for future network-power-down code. */
/*
* trans_start here is expensive for high speed devices on SMP,
* please use netdev_queue->trans_start instead.
*/
unsigned long trans_start; /* Time (in jiffies) of last Tx */
int watchdog_timeo; /* used by dev_watchdog() */
struct timer_list watchdog_timer;
/* Number of references to this device */
int __percpu *pcpu_refcnt;
/* delayed register/unregister */
struct list_head todo_list;
/* device index hash chain */
struct hlist_node index_hlist;
struct list_head link_watch_list;
/* register/unregister state machine */
enum { NETREG_UNINITIALIZED=0,
NETREG_REGISTERED, /* completed register_netdevice */
NETREG_UNREGISTERING, /* called unregister_netdevice */
NETREG_UNREGISTERED, /* completed unregister todo */
NETREG_RELEASED, /* called free_netdev */
NETREG_DUMMY, /* dummy device for NAPI poll */
} reg_state:16;
enum {
RTNL_LINK_INITIALIZED,
RTNL_LINK_INITIALIZING,
} rtnl_link_state:16;
/* Called from unregister, can be used to call free_netdev */
void (*destructor)(struct net_device *dev);
#ifdef CONFIG_NETPOLL
struct netpoll_info *npinfo;
#endif
#ifdef CONFIG_NET_NS
/* Network namespace this network device is inside */
struct net *nd_net;
#endif
/* mid-layer private */
union {
void *ml_priv;
struct pcpu_lstats __percpu *lstats; /* loopback stats */
struct pcpu_tstats __percpu *tstats; /* tunnel stats */
struct pcpu_dstats __percpu *dstats; /* dummy stats */
};
/* GARP */
struct garp_port __rcu *garp_port;
/* class/net/name entry */
struct device dev;
/* space for optional device, statistics, and wireless sysfs groups */
const struct attribute_group *sysfs_groups[4];
/* rtnetlink link ops */
const struct rtnl_link_ops *rtnl_link_ops;
/* VLAN feature mask */
unsigned long vlan_features;
/* for setting kernel sock attribute on TCP connection setup */
#define GSO_MAX_SIZE 65536
unsigned int gso_max_size;
#ifdef CONFIG_DCB
/* Data Center Bridging netlink ops */
const struct dcbnl_rtnl_ops *dcbnl_ops;
#endif
#if defined(CONFIG_FCOE) || defined(CONFIG_FCOE_MODULE)
/* max exchange id for FCoE LRO by ddp */
unsigned int fcoe_ddp_xid;
#endif
/* n-tuple filter list attached to this device */
struct ethtool_rx_ntuple_list ethtool_ntuple_list;
/* phy device may attach itself for hardware timestamping */
struct phy_device *phydev;
};
Reference
[1].http://blog.csdn.net/lamdoc/article/details/7876777
时间： 2024-10-13 16:11:44