Adding upstream version 4.19.249.upstream/4.19.249

Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>

1 files changed, 699 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/liquidio/lio_vf_rep.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/liquidio/lio_vf_rep.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a1bda1683
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/liquidio/lio_vf_rep.c
@@ -0,0 +1,699 @@
+/**********************************************************************
+ * Author: Cavium, Inc.
+ *
+ * Contact: support@cavium.com
+ *          Please include "LiquidIO" in the subject.
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2003-2017 Cavium, Inc.
+ *
+ * This file is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License, Version 2, as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * This file is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
+ * AS-IS and WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty
+ * of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, or
+ * NONINFRINGEMENT.  See the GNU General Public License for more details.
+ ***********************************************************************/
+#include <linux/pci.h>
+#include <linux/if_vlan.h>
+#include "liquidio_common.h"
+#include "octeon_droq.h"
+#include "octeon_iq.h"
+#include "response_manager.h"
+#include "octeon_device.h"
+#include "octeon_nic.h"
+#include "octeon_main.h"
+#include "octeon_network.h"
+#include <net/switchdev.h>
+#include "lio_vf_rep.h"
+#include "octeon_network.h"
+
+static int lio_vf_rep_open(struct net_device *ndev);
+static int lio_vf_rep_stop(struct net_device *ndev);
+static netdev_tx_t lio_vf_rep_pkt_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb,
+				       struct net_device *ndev);
+static void lio_vf_rep_tx_timeout(struct net_device *netdev);
+static int lio_vf_rep_phys_port_name(struct net_device *dev,
+				     char *buf, size_t len);
+static void lio_vf_rep_get_stats64(struct net_device *dev,
+				   struct rtnl_link_stats64 *stats64);
+static int lio_vf_rep_change_mtu(struct net_device *ndev, int new_mtu);
+
+static const struct net_device_ops lio_vf_rep_ndev_ops = {
+	.ndo_open = lio_vf_rep_open,
+	.ndo_stop = lio_vf_rep_stop,
+	.ndo_start_xmit = lio_vf_rep_pkt_xmit,
+	.ndo_tx_timeout = lio_vf_rep_tx_timeout,
+	.ndo_get_phys_port_name = lio_vf_rep_phys_port_name,
+	.ndo_get_stats64 = lio_vf_rep_get_stats64,
+	.ndo_change_mtu = lio_vf_rep_change_mtu,
+};
+
+static void
+lio_vf_rep_send_sc_complete(struct octeon_device *oct,
+			    u32 status, void *ptr)
+{
+	struct octeon_soft_command *sc = (struct octeon_soft_command *)ptr;
+	struct lio_vf_rep_sc_ctx *ctx =
+		(struct lio_vf_rep_sc_ctx *)sc->ctxptr;
+	struct lio_vf_rep_resp *resp =
+		(struct lio_vf_rep_resp *)sc->virtrptr;
+
+	if (status != OCTEON_REQUEST_TIMEOUT && READ_ONCE(resp->status))
+		WRITE_ONCE(resp->status, 0);
+
+	complete(&ctx->complete);
+}
+
+static int
+lio_vf_rep_send_soft_command(struct octeon_device *oct,
+			     void *req, int req_size,
+			     void *resp, int resp_size)
+{
+	int tot_resp_size = sizeof(struct lio_vf_rep_resp) + resp_size;
+	int ctx_size = sizeof(struct lio_vf_rep_sc_ctx);
+	struct octeon_soft_command *sc = NULL;
+	struct lio_vf_rep_resp *rep_resp;
+	struct lio_vf_rep_sc_ctx *ctx;
+	void *sc_req;
+	int err;
+
+	sc = (struct octeon_soft_command *)
+		octeon_alloc_soft_command(oct, req_size,
+					  tot_resp_size, ctx_size);
+	if (!sc)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
+	ctx = (struct lio_vf_rep_sc_ctx *)sc->ctxptr;
+	memset(ctx, 0, ctx_size);
+	init_completion(&ctx->complete);
+
+	sc_req = (struct lio_vf_rep_req *)sc->virtdptr;
+	memcpy(sc_req, req, req_size);
+
+	rep_resp = (struct lio_vf_rep_resp *)sc->virtrptr;
+	memset(rep_resp, 0, tot_resp_size);
+	WRITE_ONCE(rep_resp->status, 1);
+
+	sc->iq_no = 0;
+	octeon_prepare_soft_command(oct, sc, OPCODE_NIC,
+				    OPCODE_NIC_VF_REP_CMD, 0, 0, 0);
+	sc->callback = lio_vf_rep_send_sc_complete;
+	sc->callback_arg = sc;
+	sc->wait_time = LIO_VF_REP_REQ_TMO_MS;
+
+	err = octeon_send_soft_command(oct, sc);
+	if (err == IQ_SEND_FAILED)
+		goto free_buff;
+
+	wait_for_completion_timeout(&ctx->complete,
+				    msecs_to_jiffies
+				    (2 * LIO_VF_REP_REQ_TMO_MS));
+	err = READ_ONCE(rep_resp->status) ? -EBUSY : 0;
+	if (err)
+		dev_err(&oct->pci_dev->dev, "VF rep send config failed\n");
+
+	if (resp)
+		memcpy(resp, (rep_resp + 1), resp_size);
+free_buff:
+	octeon_free_soft_command(oct, sc);
+
+	return err;
+}
+
+static int
+lio_vf_rep_open(struct net_device *ndev)
+{
+	struct lio_vf_rep_desc *vf_rep = netdev_priv(ndev);
+	struct lio_vf_rep_req rep_cfg;
+	struct octeon_device *oct;
+	int ret;
+
+	oct = vf_rep->oct;
+
+	memset(&rep_cfg, 0, sizeof(rep_cfg));
+	rep_cfg.req_type = LIO_VF_REP_REQ_STATE;
+	rep_cfg.ifidx = vf_rep->ifidx;
+	rep_cfg.rep_state.state = LIO_VF_REP_STATE_UP;
+
+	ret = lio_vf_rep_send_soft_command(oct, &rep_cfg,
+					   sizeof(rep_cfg), NULL, 0);
+
+	if (ret) {
+		dev_err(&oct->pci_dev->dev,
+			"VF_REP open failed with err %d\n", ret);
+		return -EIO;
+	}
+
+	atomic_set(&vf_rep->ifstate, (atomic_read(&vf_rep->ifstate) |
+				      LIO_IFSTATE_RUNNING));
+
+	netif_carrier_on(ndev);
+	netif_start_queue(ndev);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int
+lio_vf_rep_stop(struct net_device *ndev)
+{
+	struct lio_vf_rep_desc *vf_rep = netdev_priv(ndev);
+	struct lio_vf_rep_req rep_cfg;
+	struct octeon_device *oct;
+	int ret;
+
+	oct = vf_rep->oct;
+
+	memset(&rep_cfg, 0, sizeof(rep_cfg));
+	rep_cfg.req_type = LIO_VF_REP_REQ_STATE;
+	rep_cfg.ifidx = vf_rep->ifidx;
+	rep_cfg.rep_state.state = LIO_VF_REP_STATE_DOWN;
+
+	ret = lio_vf_rep_send_soft_command(oct, &rep_cfg,
+					   sizeof(rep_cfg), NULL, 0);
+
+	if (ret) {
+		dev_err(&oct->pci_dev->dev,
+			"VF_REP dev stop failed with err %d\n", ret);
+		return -EIO;
+	}
+
+	atomic_set(&vf_rep->ifstate, (atomic_read(&vf_rep->ifstate) &
+				      ~LIO_IFSTATE_RUNNING));
+
+	netif_tx_disable(ndev);
+	netif_carrier_off(ndev);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static void
+lio_vf_rep_tx_timeout(struct net_device *ndev)
+{
+	netif_trans_update(ndev);
+
+	netif_wake_queue(ndev);
+}
+
+static void
+lio_vf_rep_get_stats64(struct net_device *dev,
+		       struct rtnl_link_stats64 *stats64)
+{
+	struct lio_vf_rep_desc *vf_rep = netdev_priv(dev);
+
+	/* Swap tx and rx stats as VF rep is a switch port */
+	stats64->tx_packets = vf_rep->stats.rx_packets;
+	stats64->tx_bytes   = vf_rep->stats.rx_bytes;
+	stats64->tx_dropped = vf_rep->stats.rx_dropped;
+
+	stats64->rx_packets = vf_rep->stats.tx_packets;
+	stats64->rx_bytes   = vf_rep->stats.tx_bytes;
+	stats64->rx_dropped = vf_rep->stats.tx_dropped;
+}
+
+static int
+lio_vf_rep_change_mtu(struct net_device *ndev, int new_mtu)
+{
+	struct lio_vf_rep_desc *vf_rep = netdev_priv(ndev);
+	struct lio_vf_rep_req rep_cfg;
+	struct octeon_device *oct;
+	int ret;
+
+	oct = vf_rep->oct;
+
+	memset(&rep_cfg, 0, sizeof(rep_cfg));
+	rep_cfg.req_type = LIO_VF_REP_REQ_MTU;
+	rep_cfg.ifidx = vf_rep->ifidx;
+	rep_cfg.rep_mtu.mtu = cpu_to_be32(new_mtu);
+
+	ret = lio_vf_rep_send_soft_command(oct, &rep_cfg,
+					   sizeof(rep_cfg), NULL, 0);
+	if (ret) {
+		dev_err(&oct->pci_dev->dev,
+			"Change MTU failed with err %d\n", ret);
+		return -EIO;
+	}
+
+	ndev->mtu = new_mtu;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int
+lio_vf_rep_phys_port_name(struct net_device *dev,
+			  char *buf, size_t len)
+{
+	struct lio_vf_rep_desc *vf_rep = netdev_priv(dev);
+	struct octeon_device *oct = vf_rep->oct;
+	int ret;
+
+	ret = snprintf(buf, len, "pf%dvf%d", oct->pf_num,
+		       vf_rep->ifidx - oct->pf_num * 64 - 1);
+	if (ret >= len)
+		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static struct net_device *
+lio_vf_rep_get_ndev(struct octeon_device *oct, int ifidx)
+{
+	int vf_id, max_vfs = CN23XX_MAX_VFS_PER_PF + 1;
+	int vfid_mask = max_vfs - 1;
+
+	if (ifidx <= oct->pf_num * max_vfs ||
+	    ifidx >= oct->pf_num * max_vfs + max_vfs)
+		return NULL;
+
+	/* ifidx 1-63 for PF0 VFs
+	 * ifidx 65-127 for PF1 VFs
+	 */
+	vf_id = (ifidx & vfid_mask) - 1;
+
+	return oct->vf_rep_list.ndev[vf_id];
+}
+
+static void
+lio_vf_rep_copy_packet(struct octeon_device *oct,
+		       struct sk_buff *skb,
+		       int len)
+{
+	if (likely(len > MIN_SKB_SIZE)) {
+		struct octeon_skb_page_info *pg_info;
+		unsigned char *va;
+
+		pg_info = ((struct octeon_skb_page_info *)(skb->cb));
+		if (pg_info->page) {
+			va = page_address(pg_info->page) +
+				pg_info->page_offset;
+			memcpy(skb->data, va, MIN_SKB_SIZE);
+			skb_put(skb, MIN_SKB_SIZE);
+		}
+
+		skb_add_rx_frag(skb, skb_shinfo(skb)->nr_frags,
+				pg_info->page,
+				pg_info->page_offset + MIN_SKB_SIZE,
+				len - MIN_SKB_SIZE,
+				LIO_RXBUFFER_SZ);
+	} else {
+		struct octeon_skb_page_info *pg_info =
+			((struct octeon_skb_page_info *)(skb->cb));
+
+		skb_copy_to_linear_data(skb, page_address(pg_info->page) +
+					pg_info->page_offset, len);
+		skb_put(skb, len);
+		put_page(pg_info->page);
+	}
+}
+
+static int
+lio_vf_rep_pkt_recv(struct octeon_recv_info *recv_info, void *buf)
+{
+	struct octeon_recv_pkt *recv_pkt = recv_info->recv_pkt;
+	struct lio_vf_rep_desc *vf_rep;
+	struct net_device *vf_ndev;
+	struct octeon_device *oct;
+	union octeon_rh *rh;
+	struct sk_buff *skb;
+	int i, ifidx;
+
+	oct = lio_get_device(recv_pkt->octeon_id);
+	if (!oct)
+		goto free_buffers;
+
+	skb = recv_pkt->buffer_ptr[0];
+	rh = &recv_pkt->rh;
+	ifidx = rh->r.ossp;
+
+	vf_ndev = lio_vf_rep_get_ndev(oct, ifidx);
+	if (!vf_ndev)
+		goto free_buffers;
+
+	vf_rep = netdev_priv(vf_ndev);
+	if (!(atomic_read(&vf_rep->ifstate) & LIO_IFSTATE_RUNNING) ||
+	    recv_pkt->buffer_count > 1)
+		goto free_buffers;
+
+	skb->dev = vf_ndev;
+
+	/* Multiple buffers are not used for vf_rep packets.
+	 * So just buffer_size[0] is valid.
+	 */
+	lio_vf_rep_copy_packet(oct, skb, recv_pkt->buffer_size[0]);
+
+	skb_pull(skb, rh->r_dh.len * BYTES_PER_DHLEN_UNIT);
+	skb->protocol = eth_type_trans(skb, skb->dev);
+	skb->ip_summed = CHECKSUM_NONE;
+
+	netif_rx(skb);
+
+	octeon_free_recv_info(recv_info);
+
+	return 0;
+
+free_buffers:
+	for (i = 0; i < recv_pkt->buffer_count; i++)
+		recv_buffer_free(recv_pkt->buffer_ptr[i]);
+
+	octeon_free_recv_info(recv_info);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static void
+lio_vf_rep_packet_sent_callback(struct octeon_device *oct,
+				u32 status, void *buf)
+{
+	struct octeon_soft_command *sc = (struct octeon_soft_command *)buf;
+	struct sk_buff *skb = sc->ctxptr;
+	struct net_device *ndev = skb->dev;
+	u32 iq_no;
+
+	dma_unmap_single(&oct->pci_dev->dev, sc->dmadptr,
+			 sc->datasize, DMA_TO_DEVICE);
+	dev_kfree_skb_any(skb);
+	iq_no = sc->iq_no;
+	octeon_free_soft_command(oct, sc);
+
+	if (octnet_iq_is_full(oct, iq_no))
+		return;
+
+	if (netif_queue_stopped(ndev))
+		netif_wake_queue(ndev);
+}
+
+static netdev_tx_t
+lio_vf_rep_pkt_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *ndev)
+{
+	struct lio_vf_rep_desc *vf_rep = netdev_priv(ndev);
+	struct net_device *parent_ndev = vf_rep->parent_ndev;
+	struct octeon_device *oct = vf_rep->oct;
+	struct octeon_instr_pki_ih3 *pki_ih3;
+	struct octeon_soft_command *sc;
+	struct lio *parent_lio;
+	int status;
+
+	parent_lio = GET_LIO(parent_ndev);
+
+	if (!(atomic_read(&vf_rep->ifstate) & LIO_IFSTATE_RUNNING) ||
+	    skb->len <= 0)
+		goto xmit_failed;
+
+	if (octnet_iq_is_full(vf_rep->oct, parent_lio->txq)) {
+		dev_err(&oct->pci_dev->dev, "VF rep: Device IQ full\n");
+		netif_stop_queue(ndev);
+		return NETDEV_TX_BUSY;
+	}
+
+	sc = (struct octeon_soft_command *)
+		octeon_alloc_soft_command(oct, 0, 0, 0);
+	if (!sc) {
+		dev_err(&oct->pci_dev->dev, "VF rep: Soft command alloc failed\n");
+		goto xmit_failed;
+	}
+
+	/* Multiple buffers are not used for vf_rep packets. */
+	if (skb_shinfo(skb)->nr_frags != 0) {
+		dev_err(&oct->pci_dev->dev, "VF rep: nr_frags != 0. Dropping packet\n");
+		goto xmit_failed;
+	}
+
+	sc->dmadptr = dma_map_single(&oct->pci_dev->dev,
+				     skb->data, skb->len, DMA_TO_DEVICE);
+	if (dma_mapping_error(&oct->pci_dev->dev, sc->dmadptr)) {
+		dev_err(&oct->pci_dev->dev, "VF rep: DMA mapping failed\n");
+		goto xmit_failed;
+	}
+
+	sc->virtdptr = skb->data;
+	sc->datasize = skb->len;
+	sc->ctxptr = skb;
+	sc->iq_no = parent_lio->txq;
+
+	octeon_prepare_soft_command(oct, sc, OPCODE_NIC, OPCODE_NIC_VF_REP_PKT,
+				    vf_rep->ifidx, 0, 0);
+	pki_ih3 = (struct octeon_instr_pki_ih3 *)&sc->cmd.cmd3.pki_ih3;
+	pki_ih3->tagtype = ORDERED_TAG;
+
+	sc->callback = lio_vf_rep_packet_sent_callback;
+	sc->callback_arg = sc;
+
+	status = octeon_send_soft_command(oct, sc);
+	if (status == IQ_SEND_FAILED) {
+		dma_unmap_single(&oct->pci_dev->dev, sc->dmadptr,
+				 sc->datasize, DMA_TO_DEVICE);
+		goto xmit_failed;
+	}
+
+	if (status == IQ_SEND_STOP)
+		netif_stop_queue(ndev);
+
+	netif_trans_update(ndev);
+
+	return NETDEV_TX_OK;
+
+xmit_failed:
+	dev_kfree_skb_any(skb);
+
+	return NETDEV_TX_OK;
+}
+
+static int
+lio_vf_rep_attr_get(struct net_device *dev, struct switchdev_attr *attr)
+{
+	struct lio_vf_rep_desc *vf_rep = netdev_priv(dev);
+	struct net_device *parent_ndev = vf_rep->parent_ndev;
+	struct lio *lio = GET_LIO(parent_ndev);
+
+	switch (attr->id) {
+	case SWITCHDEV_ATTR_ID_PORT_PARENT_ID:
+		attr->u.ppid.id_len = ETH_ALEN;
+		ether_addr_copy(attr->u.ppid.id,
+				(void *)&lio->linfo.hw_addr + 2);
+		break;
+
+	default:
+		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static const struct switchdev_ops lio_vf_rep_switchdev_ops = {
+	.switchdev_port_attr_get        = lio_vf_rep_attr_get,
+};
+
+static void
+lio_vf_rep_fetch_stats(struct work_struct *work)
+{
+	struct cavium_wk *wk = (struct cavium_wk *)work;
+	struct lio_vf_rep_desc *vf_rep = wk->ctxptr;
+	struct lio_vf_rep_stats stats;
+	struct lio_vf_rep_req rep_cfg;
+	struct octeon_device *oct;
+	int ret;
+
+	oct = vf_rep->oct;
+
+	memset(&rep_cfg, 0, sizeof(rep_cfg));
+	rep_cfg.req_type = LIO_VF_REP_REQ_STATS;
+	rep_cfg.ifidx = vf_rep->ifidx;
+
+	ret = lio_vf_rep_send_soft_command(oct, &rep_cfg, sizeof(rep_cfg),
+					   &stats, sizeof(stats));
+
+	if (!ret) {
+		octeon_swap_8B_data((u64 *)&stats, (sizeof(stats) >> 3));
+		memcpy(&vf_rep->stats, &stats, sizeof(stats));
+	}
+
+	schedule_delayed_work(&vf_rep->stats_wk.work,
+			      msecs_to_jiffies(LIO_VF_REP_STATS_POLL_TIME_MS));
+}
+
+int
+lio_vf_rep_create(struct octeon_device *oct)
+{
+	struct lio_vf_rep_desc *vf_rep;
+	struct net_device *ndev;
+	int i, num_vfs;
+
+	if (oct->eswitch_mode != DEVLINK_ESWITCH_MODE_SWITCHDEV)
+		return 0;
+
+	if (!oct->sriov_info.sriov_enabled)
+		return 0;
+
+	num_vfs = oct->sriov_info.num_vfs_alloced;
+
+	oct->vf_rep_list.num_vfs = 0;
+	for (i = 0; i < num_vfs; i++) {
+		ndev = alloc_etherdev(sizeof(struct lio_vf_rep_desc));
+
+		if (!ndev) {
+			dev_err(&oct->pci_dev->dev,
+				"VF rep device %d creation failed\n", i);
+			goto cleanup;
+		}
+
+		ndev->min_mtu = LIO_MIN_MTU_SIZE;
+		ndev->max_mtu = LIO_MAX_MTU_SIZE;
+		ndev->netdev_ops = &lio_vf_rep_ndev_ops;
+		SWITCHDEV_SET_OPS(ndev, &lio_vf_rep_switchdev_ops);
+
+		vf_rep = netdev_priv(ndev);
+		memset(vf_rep, 0, sizeof(*vf_rep));
+
+		vf_rep->ndev = ndev;
+		vf_rep->oct = oct;
+		vf_rep->parent_ndev = oct->props[0].netdev;
+		vf_rep->ifidx = (oct->pf_num * 64) + i + 1;
+
+		eth_hw_addr_random(ndev);
+
+		if (register_netdev(ndev)) {
+			dev_err(&oct->pci_dev->dev, "VF rep nerdev registration failed\n");
+
+			free_netdev(ndev);
+			goto cleanup;
+		}
+
+		netif_carrier_off(ndev);
+
+		INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&vf_rep->stats_wk.work,
+				  lio_vf_rep_fetch_stats);
+		vf_rep->stats_wk.ctxptr = (void *)vf_rep;
+		schedule_delayed_work(&vf_rep->stats_wk.work,
+				      msecs_to_jiffies
+				      (LIO_VF_REP_STATS_POLL_TIME_MS));
+		oct->vf_rep_list.num_vfs++;
+		oct->vf_rep_list.ndev[i] = ndev;
+	}
+
+	if (octeon_register_dispatch_fn(oct, OPCODE_NIC,
+					OPCODE_NIC_VF_REP_PKT,
+					lio_vf_rep_pkt_recv, oct)) {
+		dev_err(&oct->pci_dev->dev, "VF rep Dispatch func registration failed\n");
+
+		goto cleanup;
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+
+cleanup:
+	for (i = 0; i < oct->vf_rep_list.num_vfs; i++) {
+		ndev = oct->vf_rep_list.ndev[i];
+		oct->vf_rep_list.ndev[i] = NULL;
+		if (ndev) {
+			vf_rep = netdev_priv(ndev);
+			cancel_delayed_work_sync
+				(&vf_rep->stats_wk.work);
+			unregister_netdev(ndev);
+			free_netdev(ndev);
+		}
+	}
+
+	oct->vf_rep_list.num_vfs = 0;
+
+	return -1;
+}
+
+void
+lio_vf_rep_destroy(struct octeon_device *oct)
+{
+	struct lio_vf_rep_desc *vf_rep;
+	struct net_device *ndev;
+	int i;
+
+	if (oct->eswitch_mode != DEVLINK_ESWITCH_MODE_SWITCHDEV)
+		return;
+
+	if (!oct->sriov_info.sriov_enabled)
+		return;
+
+	for (i = 0; i < oct->vf_rep_list.num_vfs; i++) {
+		ndev = oct->vf_rep_list.ndev[i];
+		oct->vf_rep_list.ndev[i] = NULL;
+		if (ndev) {
+			vf_rep = netdev_priv(ndev);
+			cancel_delayed_work_sync
+				(&vf_rep->stats_wk.work);
+			netif_tx_disable(ndev);
+			netif_carrier_off(ndev);
+
+			unregister_netdev(ndev);
+			free_netdev(ndev);
+		}
+	}
+
+	oct->vf_rep_list.num_vfs = 0;
+}
+
+static int
+lio_vf_rep_netdev_event(struct notifier_block *nb,
+			unsigned long event, void *ptr)
+{
+	struct net_device *ndev = netdev_notifier_info_to_dev(ptr);
+	struct lio_vf_rep_desc *vf_rep;
+	struct lio_vf_rep_req rep_cfg;
+	struct octeon_device *oct;
+	int ret;
+
+	switch (event) {
+	case NETDEV_REGISTER:
+	case NETDEV_CHANGENAME:
+		break;
+
+	default:
+		return NOTIFY_DONE;
+	}
+
+	if (ndev->netdev_ops != &lio_vf_rep_ndev_ops)
+		return NOTIFY_DONE;
+
+	vf_rep = netdev_priv(ndev);
+	oct = vf_rep->oct;
+
+	if (strlen(ndev->name) > LIO_IF_NAME_SIZE) {
+		dev_err(&oct->pci_dev->dev,
+			"Device name change sync failed as the size is > %d\n",
+			LIO_IF_NAME_SIZE);
+		return NOTIFY_DONE;
+	}
+
+	memset(&rep_cfg, 0, sizeof(rep_cfg));
+	rep_cfg.req_type = LIO_VF_REP_REQ_DEVNAME;
+	rep_cfg.ifidx = vf_rep->ifidx;
+	strncpy(rep_cfg.rep_name.name, ndev->name, LIO_IF_NAME_SIZE);
+
+	ret = lio_vf_rep_send_soft_command(oct, &rep_cfg,
+					   sizeof(rep_cfg), NULL, 0);
+	if (ret)
+		dev_err(&oct->pci_dev->dev,
+			"vf_rep netdev name change failed with err %d\n", ret);
+
+	return NOTIFY_DONE;
+}
+
+static struct notifier_block lio_vf_rep_netdev_notifier = {
+	.notifier_call = lio_vf_rep_netdev_event,
+};
+
+int
+lio_vf_rep_modinit(void)
+{
+	if (register_netdevice_notifier(&lio_vf_rep_netdev_notifier)) {
+		pr_err("netdev notifier registration failed\n");
+		return -EFAULT;
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+void
+lio_vf_rep_modexit(void)
+{
+	if (unregister_netdevice_notifier(&lio_vf_rep_netdev_notifier))
+		pr_err("netdev notifier unregister failed\n");
+}