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From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon@6wind.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] default unicast mac address - was: add multicast address filtering
Date: Fri, 29 May 2015 08:18:57 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150529081857.383fe0c3@urahara> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3149965.63Z4QvtXnx@xps13>

On Fri, 29 May 2015 15:12:28 +0200
Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon@6wind.com> wrote:

> Hi Stephen,
> 
> Looking at mac address management, you and Changchun added an entry in
> driver ops to be able to change the default mac address with virtio:
> 	http://dpdk.org/browse/dpdk/commit/?id=5186fb1f37fe986
> Other ops functions (mac_addr_add/remove) manage the secondary unicast
> mac addresses and have a wrapper function in the API:
> 	http://dpdk.org/doc/api/rte__ethdev_8h.html#aa2b81750086f5f9e55cf65e5cf9f2c58
> 
> It seems now that the review of the above patch was too weak and I'd like
> these issues to be fixed:
> 	- mac_addr_set must be wrapped by rte_eth_dev_mac_addr_set()
> 	- eth_mac_addr_set_t must be fixed to explicitly state that it
> replaces the default address

Sure, also some other drivers need mac_addr_set hook.

  reply	other threads:[~2015-05-29 15:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-05-28 15:05 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/5] " Ivan Boule
2015-05-28 15:05 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/5] ethdev: add " Ivan Boule
2015-05-28 16:22   ` Stephen Hemminger
2015-05-29  7:52     ` Ivan Boule
2015-05-29  8:56     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 " Ivan Boule
2015-05-29 13:12     ` [dpdk-dev] default unicast mac address - was: " Thomas Monjalon
2015-05-29 15:18       ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2015-05-28 15:05 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/5] app/testpmd: new command to add/remove multicast MAC addresses Ivan Boule
2015-05-28 15:05 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 3/5] e1000: add multicast MAC address filtering Ivan Boule
2015-05-28 15:05 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 4/5] ixgbe: " Ivan Boule
2015-05-28 15:05 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 5/5] app/testpmd: fix reply to a multicast ICMP request Ivan Boule
2015-05-28 16:21 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/5] multicast address filtering Stephen Hemminger
2015-05-29  9:33   ` Ivan Boule
2015-05-29 15:17     ` Stephen Hemminger
2015-06-12 13:58 ` Thomas Monjalon

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