net_device: add support for network device groups
Net devices can now be grouped, enabling simpler manipulation from
userspace. This patch adds a group field to the net_device structure, as
well as rtnetlink support to query and modify it.
Signed-off-by: Vlad Dogaru <ddvlad@rosedu.org>
Acked-by: Jamal Hadi Salim <hadi@cyberus.ca>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
diff --git a/include/linux/if_link.h b/include/linux/if_link.h
index 6485d2a..f4a2e6b 100644
--- a/include/linux/if_link.h
+++ b/include/linux/if_link.h
@@ -135,6 +135,7 @@
IFLA_VF_PORTS,
IFLA_PORT_SELF,
IFLA_AF_SPEC,
+ IFLA_GROUP, /* Group the device belongs to */
__IFLA_MAX
};