net/mlx5: Introduce inter-device communication mechanism

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This introduces devcom, a generic mechanism for performing operations
on both physical functions of the same Connect-X card.

The first user of this API is merged eswitch, which will be introduced
in subsequent patches.

Signed-off-by: Aviv Heller <avivh@mellanox.com>
Signed-off-by: Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@mellanox.com>

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Aviv Heller 2018-12-04 21:24:46 +02:00 • committed by Saeed Mahameed

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drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/Makefile

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drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/lib/devcom.c

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drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/lib/devcom.h

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drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/main.c

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include/linux/mlx5/driver.h

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