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From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: Vipin Varghese <vipin.varghese@intel.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org, ferruh.yigit@intel.com, pascal.mazon@6wind.com
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] net/tap: allow user MAC to be passed as args
Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2018 10:33:17 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180312103317.01739678@xeon-e3> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1520886094-28319-1-git-send-email-vipin.varghese@intel.com>

On Tue, 13 Mar 2018 01:51:34 +0530
Vipin Varghese <vipin.varghese@intel.com> wrote:

> +static int parse_user_mac(struct ether_addr *user_mac,
> +		const char *value)
> +{
> +	unsigned int index = 0;
> +	char mac_temp[strlen(ETH_TAP_USR_MAC_FMT) + 1], *mac_byte = NULL;
> +
> +	if (user_mac == NULL || value == NULL)
> +		return 0;
> +
> +	snprintf(mac_temp, sizeof(mac_temp), "%s", value);
> +	mac_byte = strtok(mac_temp, ":");
> +
> +	while ((mac_byte != NULL) &&
> +			(strlen(mac_byte) <= 2) &&
> +			(strlen(mac_byte) == strspn(mac_byte,
> +					ETH_TAP_CMP_MAC_FMT))) {
> +		user_mac->addr_bytes[index++] = strtoul(mac_byte, NULL, 16);
> +		mac_byte = strtok(NULL, ":");
> +	}
> +
> +	return index;
> +}

We need rte_ether_aton or better yet replace the DPDK custom definition of 
"struct ether_addr" with the with the one from Linux/BSD <netinet/ether.h>
There is no value in having a private version of all these routines...

  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-03-12 17:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-01-31 18:22 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] " Vipin Varghese
2018-02-02  9:16 ` Pascal Mazon
2018-02-02  9:49   ` Varghese, Vipin
2018-02-05  8:23     ` Varghese, Vipin
2018-02-05 15:54 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] " Pascal Mazon
2018-02-05 15:58   ` Varghese, Vipin
2018-02-05 18:13     ` Varghese, Vipin
2018-02-05 18:42   ` Ferruh Yigit
2018-02-12 14:44   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1] " Vipin Varghese
2018-02-22 11:52     ` Pascal Mazon
2018-03-06 16:41     ` Ferruh Yigit
2018-03-07  9:44       ` Varghese, Vipin
2018-03-12 20:21     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] " Vipin Varghese
2018-03-12 15:08       ` Ferruh Yigit
2018-03-12 15:38         ` Varghese, Vipin
2018-03-12 17:33       ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2018-03-12 21:53       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] " Vipin Varghese
2018-03-12 17:45         ` Ferruh Yigit
2018-03-16 14:22           ` Ferruh Yigit
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2017-11-30 19:49 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1] net/tap: allow user mac " Vipin Varghese
2017-12-21 16:01 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] " Vipin Varghese
2018-01-16 11:32   ` Ferruh Yigit

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