+/* Maximum number of 8-byte words can be
+ * sent in a NIC control message.
+ */
+#define LIO_MAX_NCTRL_UDD 32
+
+/* Structure of control information passed by driver to the BASE
+ * layer when sending control commands to Octeon device software.
+ */
+struct lio_ctrl_pkt {
+ /** Command to be passed to the Octeon device software. */
+ union octeon_cmd ncmd;
+
+ /** Send buffer */
+ void *data;
+ uint64_t dmadata;
+
+ /** Response buffer */
+ void *rdata;
+ uint64_t dmardata;
+
+ /** Additional data that may be needed by some commands. */
+ uint64_t udd[LIO_MAX_NCTRL_UDD];
+
+ /** Input queue to use to send this command. */
+ uint64_t iq_no;
+
+ /** Time to wait for Octeon software to respond to this control command.
+ * If wait_time is 0, BASE assumes no response is expected.
+ */
+ size_t wait_time;
+
+ struct lio_dev_ctrl_cmd *ctrl_cmd;
+};
+