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diff --git a/include/linux/ethtool.h b/include/linux/ethtool.h
index 99dc7bfbcd3c..5c51c7fda32a 100644
--- a/include/linux/ethtool.h
+++ b/include/linux/ethtool.h
@@ -125,6 +125,20 @@ struct ethtool_link_ext_state_info {
};
};
+struct ethtool_link_ext_stats {
+ /* Custom Linux statistic for PHY level link down events.
+ * In a simpler world it should be equal to netdev->carrier_down_count
+ * unfortunately netdev also counts local reconfigurations which don't
+ * actually take the physical link down, not to mention NC-SI which,
+ * if present, keeps the link up regardless of host state.
+ * This statistic counts when PHY _actually_ went down, or lost link.
+ *
+ * Note that we need u64 for ethtool_stats_init() and comparisons
+ * to ETHTOOL_STAT_NOT_SET, but only u32 is exposed to the user.
+ */
+ u64 link_down_events;
+};
+
/**
* ethtool_rxfh_indir_default - get default value for RX flow hash indirection
* @index: Index in RX flow hash indirection table
@@ -481,6 +495,7 @@ struct ethtool_module_power_mode_params {
* do not attach ext_substate attribute to netlink message). If link_ext_state
* and link_ext_substate are unknown, return -ENODATA. If not implemented,
* link_ext_state and link_ext_substate will not be sent to userspace.
+ * @get_link_ext_stats: Read extra link-related counters.
* @get_eeprom_len: Read range of EEPROM addresses for validation of
* @get_eeprom and @set_eeprom requests.
* Returns 0 if device does not support EEPROM access.
@@ -652,6 +667,8 @@ struct ethtool_ops {
u32 (*get_link)(struct net_device *);
int (*get_link_ext_state)(struct net_device *,
struct ethtool_link_ext_state_info *);
+ void (*get_link_ext_stats)(struct net_device *dev,
+ struct ethtool_link_ext_stats *stats);
int (*get_eeprom_len)(struct net_device *);
int (*get_eeprom)(struct net_device *,
struct ethtool_eeprom *, u8 *);