From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mga09.intel.com (mga09.intel.com [134.134.136.24]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BC8D97CAE for ; Fri, 8 Sep 2017 14:56:18 +0200 (CEST) Received: from fmsmga002.fm.intel.com ([10.253.24.26]) by orsmga102.jf.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 08 Sep 2017 05:56:17 -0700 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.42,361,1500966000"; d="scan'208";a="1216326190" Received: from fyigit-mobl1.ger.corp.intel.com (HELO [10.237.220.57]) ([10.237.220.57]) by fmsmga002.fm.intel.com with ESMTP; 08 Sep 2017 05:56:16 -0700 To: "David Harton (dharton)" , "jingjing.wu@intel.com" , "beilei.xing@intel.com" Cc: "dev@dpdk.org" References: <20170822222146.36912-1-dharton@cisco.com> From: Ferruh Yigit Message-ID: Date: Fri, 8 Sep 2017 13:56:15 +0100 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.3.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] i40e: fix i40e_validate_mac_addr to permit multicast addresses X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 08 Sep 2017 12:56:19 -0000 On 9/8/2017 1:51 PM, David Harton (dharton) wrote: > Hi Jingjing/Beilei, > > A kind reminder to review the patch and the discussion between > Ferruh and myself. Hi David, To clarify, your reply answered my concern, so I am OK, still I believe this should be reviewed by driver maintainer. Thanks, ferruh > > Thanks, > Dave > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: David Harton (dharton) >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Ferruh Yigit [mailto:ferruh.yigit@intel.com] >>> >>> On 8/22/2017 11:21 PM, David Harton wrote: >>>> The i40e maintains a single MAC filter table for both unicast and >>>> multicast addresses. The i40e_validate_mac_addr function was >>>> preventing multicast addresses from being added to the table via >>>> i40evf_add_mac_addr. Fixed the issue by removing the multicast >>>> address check in i40e_validate_mac_addr. >>>> >>>> Signed-off-by: David Harton >>>> --- >>>> drivers/net/i40e/base/i40e_common.c | 12 +++++------- >>>> drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c | 3 ++- >>>> 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) >>>> >>>> diff --git a/drivers/net/i40e/base/i40e_common.c >>>> b/drivers/net/i40e/base/i40e_common.c >>>> index 900d379..9779854 100644 >>>> --- a/drivers/net/i40e/base/i40e_common.c >>>> +++ b/drivers/net/i40e/base/i40e_common.c >>>> @@ -969,10 +969,10 @@ struct i40e_rx_ptype_decoded >>>> i40e_ptype_lookup[] = { >>>> >>>> >>>> /** >>>> - * i40e_validate_mac_addr - Validate unicast MAC address >>>> + * i40e_validate_mac_addr - Validate MAC address >>>> * @mac_addr: pointer to MAC address >>>> * >>>> - * Tests a MAC address to ensure it is a valid Individual Address >>>> + * Tests a MAC address to ensure it is a valid Address >>>> **/ >>>> enum i40e_status_code i40e_validate_mac_addr(u8 *mac_addr) { @@ >>>> -980,13 +980,11 @@ enum i40e_status_code i40e_validate_mac_addr(u8 >>>> *mac_addr) >>>> >>>> DEBUGFUNC("i40e_validate_mac_addr"); >>>> >>>> - /* Broadcast addresses ARE multicast addresses >>>> - * Make sure it is not a multicast address >>>> + /* >>>> * Reject the zero address >>>> */ >>>> - if (I40E_IS_MULTICAST(mac_addr) || >>>> - (mac_addr[0] == 0 && mac_addr[1] == 0 && mac_addr[2] == 0 && >>>> - mac_addr[3] == 0 && mac_addr[4] == 0 && mac_addr[5] == 0)) >>>> + if (mac_addr[0] == 0 && mac_addr[1] == 0 && mac_addr[2] == 0 && >>>> + mac_addr[3] == 0 && mac_addr[4] == 0 && mac_addr[5] == 0) >>>> status = I40E_ERR_INVALID_MAC_ADDR; >>>> >>>> return status; >>>> diff --git a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c >>>> b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c index 5f26e24..00b6082 100644 >>>> --- a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c >>>> +++ b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c >>>> @@ -1199,7 +1199,8 @@ eth_i40e_dev_init(struct rte_eth_dev *dev) >>>> >>>> /* Get and check the mac address */ >>>> i40e_get_mac_addr(hw, hw->mac.addr); >>>> - if (i40e_validate_mac_addr(hw->mac.addr) != I40E_SUCCESS) { >>>> + if (i40e_validate_mac_addr(hw->mac.addr) != I40E_SUCCESS || >>>> + I40E_IS_MULTICAST(hw->mac.addr)) { >>> >>> As far as I can see this is to set PF permanent mac address during >>> init(), >>> i40e_macaddr_add() can be used to set multicast address filters. >>> Why do you want to set multicast address as mac permanent address? >>> >>> Any chance that you want to update i40evf_add_mac_addr() to let >>> multicast addresses? >> >> No. I'm preserving the existing behavior here. The previous call used to >> ensure that the permanent mac address here was both non-null and not a >> multi-cast address. >> >> Since I removed the multi cast check from i40e_validate_mac_addr() I added >> the multicast check here. If "not valid" or a multicast address fail. >> >> Regards, >> Dave >> >>> >>>> PMD_INIT_LOG(ERR, "mac address is not valid"); >>>> ret = -EIO; >>>> goto err_get_mac_addr; >>>> >