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From: "Wang, Liang-min" <liang-min.wang@intel.com>
To: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
Cc: "dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>,
	"bruce.richardson@intle.com" <bruce.richardson@intle.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/2] ethdev: add api to set default mac address
Date: Fri, 29 May 2015 18:21:41 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <B6CB929FEBC10D4FAC4BCA7EF2298E2571764885@FMSMSX110.amr.corp.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150529082021.16147bb5@urahara>


>On Fri, 29 May 2015 09:15:08 -0400
>Liang-Min Larry Wang <liang-min.wang@intel.com> wrote:
>
>>  }
> > 
>>  int
>> +rte_eth_dev_default_mac_addr_set(uint8_t port_id, struct ether_addr 
>> +*addr) {
>> +	struct rte_eth_dev *dev;
>> +	const int index = 0;
>> +	const uint32_t pool = 0;
>> +
>> +	if (!rte_eth_dev_is_valid_port(port_id)) {
>> +		PMD_DEBUG_TRACE("Invalid port_id=%d\n", port_id);
>> +		return -ENODEV;
>> +	}
>> +
>> +	dev = &rte_eth_devices[port_id];
>> +	FUNC_PTR_OR_ERR_RET(*dev->dev_ops->mac_addr_remove, -ENOTSUP);
>> +	FUNC_PTR_OR_ERR_RET(*dev->dev_ops->mac_addr_add, -ENOTSUP);
>> +
>> +	/* Update NIC default MAC address*/
>> +	(*dev->dev_ops->mac_addr_remove)(dev, index);
>> +	(*dev->dev_ops->mac_addr_add)(dev, addr, index, pool);
>> +
>> +	/* Update default address in NIC data structure */
>> +	ether_addr_copy(addr, &dev->data->mac_addrs[index]);
>> +
>> +	return 0;
>> +}
>> +
>
>No. this won't work. for some devices.
>
>Please use mac_addr_set hook added in recent DPDK

I tested over ixgbe and igb, and both work. As for your concern, it's legit. I will take your suggestion and make modification.

  reply	other threads:[~2015-05-29 18:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-05-29 13:15 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/2] User-space Ethtool Liang-Min Larry Wang
2015-05-29 13:15 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/2] ethdev: add api to set default mac address Liang-Min Larry Wang
2015-05-29 15:20   ` Stephen Hemminger
2015-05-29 18:21     ` Wang, Liang-min [this message]
2015-05-29 13:15 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/2] ethtool: add new library to provide ethtool-alike APIs Liang-Min Larry Wang
2015-05-29 15:22   ` Stephen Hemminger
2015-05-29 18:17     ` Wang, Liang-min
2015-05-29 19:26 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/2] User-space Ethtool Liang-Min Larry Wang
2015-05-29 19:26 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/2] ethdev: add api to set default mac address Liang-Min Larry Wang
2015-06-02 10:52   ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2015-06-02 12:23     ` Thomas Monjalon
2015-06-02 14:51       ` Stephen Hemminger
2015-06-02 15:07         ` Wang, Liang-min
2015-06-02 12:23     ` Wang, Liang-min
2015-06-02 13:10       ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2015-05-30  0:37 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/2] User-space Ethtool Liang-Min Larry Wang
2015-05-30  0:37 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/2] ethdev: add api to set default mac address Liang-Min Larry Wang
2015-05-30  1:57   ` Andrew Harvey (agh)

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