This function provides the bridge/bond device that the given network
device is attached to. The return value is 0 or -1, and the master
device is a char** argument to the function - this is needed in order
to allow for a "success" return from a device that has no master.
---
src/libvirt_private.syms | 1 +
src/util/virnetdev.c | 49 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
src/util/virnetdev.h | 3 +++
3 files changed, 53 insertions(+)
diff --git a/src/libvirt_private.syms b/src/libvirt_private.syms
index c96fe2a..1d783b6 100644
--- a/src/libvirt_private.syms
+++ b/src/libvirt_private.syms
@@ -1994,6 +1994,7 @@ virNetDevGetFeatures;
virNetDevGetIndex;
virNetDevGetLinkInfo;
virNetDevGetMAC;
+virNetDevGetMaster;
virNetDevGetMTU;
virNetDevGetName;
virNetDevGetOnline;
diff --git a/src/util/virnetdev.c b/src/util/virnetdev.c
index 0d19432..756dcdd 100644
--- a/src/util/virnetdev.c
+++ b/src/util/virnetdev.c
@@ -931,6 +931,55 @@ int virNetDevGetIndex(const char *ifname ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED,
#endif /* ! SIOCGIFINDEX */
+#if defined(__linux__) && defined(HAVE_LIBNL)
+/**
+ * virNetDevGetMaster:
+ * @ifname: name of interface we're interested in
+ * @master: used to return a string containing the name of @ifname's
"master"
+ * (this is the bridge or bond device that this device is attached to)
+ *
+ * Returns 0 on success, -1 on failure (if @ifname has no master
+ * @master will be NULL, but return value will still be 0 (success)).
+ */
+int
+virNetDevGetMaster(const char *ifname, char **master)
+{
+ int ret = -1;
+ void *nlData = NULL;
+ struct nlattr *tb[IFLA_MAX + 1] = {NULL, };
+
+ *master = NULL;
+
+ if (virNetlinkDumpLink(ifname, -1, &nlData, tb, 0, 0) < 0)
+ goto cleanup;
+
+ if (tb[IFLA_MASTER]) {
+ if (!(*master = virNetDevGetName(*(int *)RTA_DATA(tb[IFLA_MASTER]))))
+ goto cleanup;
+ }
+
+ ret = 0;
+ cleanup:
+ VIR_FREE(nlData);
+ return ret;
+}
+
+
+#else
+
+
+int
+virNetDevGetMaster(const char *ifname, char **master)
+{
+ virReportError(VIR_ERR_INTERNAL_ERROR, "%s",
+ _("Unable to get device master from netlink on this
platform"));
+ return -1;
+}
+
+
+#endif /* defined(__linux__) && defined(HAVE_LIBNL) */
+
+
#if defined(SIOCGIFVLAN) && defined(HAVE_STRUCT_IFREQ) &&
HAVE_DECL_GET_VLAN_VID_CMD
int virNetDevGetVLanID(const char *ifname, int *vlanid)
{
diff --git a/src/util/virnetdev.h b/src/util/virnetdev.h
index 0551af6..9da5d85 100644
--- a/src/util/virnetdev.h
+++ b/src/util/virnetdev.h
@@ -165,6 +165,9 @@ int virNetDevGetIndex(const char *ifname, int *ifindex)
int virNetDevGetVLanID(const char *ifname, int *vlanid)
ATTRIBUTE_NONNULL(1) ATTRIBUTE_NONNULL(2) ATTRIBUTE_RETURN_CHECK;
+int virNetDevGetMaster(const char *ifname, char **master)
+ ATTRIBUTE_NONNULL(1) ATTRIBUTE_NONNULL(2) ATTRIBUTE_RETURN_CHECK;
+
int virNetDevValidateConfig(const char *ifname,
const virMacAddr *macaddr, int ifindex)
ATTRIBUTE_NONNULL(1) ATTRIBUTE_RETURN_CHECK;
--
2.9.3