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From: "Zhao1, Wei" <wei.zhao1@intel.com>
To: "Zhang, Qi Z" <qi.z.zhang@intel.com>, "dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>
Cc: "stable@dpdk.org" <stable@dpdk.org>,
	"Wu, Jingjing" <jingjing.wu@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] net/ixgbe: fix MAT enable for VF in multicast
Date: Fri, 4 Jan 2019 08:34:46 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <A2573D2ACFCADC41BB3BE09C6DE313CA07E9C197@PGSMSX103.gar.corp.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <039ED4275CED7440929022BC67E706115331422E@SHSMSX103.ccr.corp.intel.com>



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Zhang, Qi Z
> Sent: Thursday, January 3, 2019 9:47 PM
> To: Zhao1, Wei <wei.zhao1@intel.com>; dev@dpdk.org
> Cc: stable@dpdk.org; Wu, Jingjing <jingjing.wu@intel.com>; Zhao1, Wei
> <wei.zhao1@intel.com>
> Subject: RE: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] net/ixgbe: fix MAT enable for VF in
> multicast
> 
> Hi Wei
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces@dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Wei Zhao
> > Sent: Wednesday, January 2, 2019 2:33 PM
> > To: dev@dpdk.org
> > Cc: stable@dpdk.org; Wu, Jingjing <jingjing.wu@intel.com>; Zhao1, Wei
> > <wei.zhao1@intel.com>
> > Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] net/ixgbe: fix MAT enable for VF in
> > multicast
> 
> What is MAT means ?
> >
> > In ixgbe PMD code, all vf ars set with bit IXGBE_VMOLR_ROMPE, which
> > make vf accept packets that match the MTA table, if some vf update
> > IXGBE_MTA in function ixgbe_vf_set_multicast, then all vf will receive
> > packets from these address.
> > So thhere is need to set VMOLR register bit ROPE onlty after this vf
> > has been set multicast address. If this bit is when pf host doing
> > initialization, this vf will receive multicast packets with address
> > written in MTA table. Align to ixgbe pf kernel 5.3.7 code to fix this bug.
> 
> There are some typo in you commit log.

Sorry, v2 will commit.

> 
> >
> > Fixes: 00e30184daa0 ("ixgbe: add PF support")
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Wei Zhao <wei.zhao1@intel.com>
> > ---
> >  drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_pf.c | 6 +++++-
> >  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_pf.c
> > b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_pf.c index 4b833ff..0f4b96b 100644
> > --- a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_pf.c
> > +++ b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_pf.c
> > @@ -351,7 +351,7 @@ ixgbe_vf_reset_event(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
> > uint16_t vf)
> >  	int rar_entry = hw->mac.num_rar_entries - (vf + 1);
> >  	uint32_t vmolr = IXGBE_READ_REG(hw, IXGBE_VMOLR(vf));
> >
> > -	vmolr |= (IXGBE_VMOLR_ROPE | IXGBE_VMOLR_ROMPE |
> > +	vmolr |= (IXGBE_VMOLR_ROPE |
> >  			IXGBE_VMOLR_BAM | IXGBE_VMOLR_AUPE);
> >  	IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_VMOLR(vf), vmolr);
> >
> > @@ -503,6 +503,7 @@ ixgbe_vf_set_multicast(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
> > uint32_t vf, uint32_t *msgbuf)
> >  	const uint32_t IXGBE_MTA_BIT_MASK = (0x1 <<
> IXGBE_MTA_BIT_SHIFT) -
> > 1;
> >  	uint32_t reg_val;
> >  	int i;
> > +	u32 vmolr = IXGBE_READ_REG(hw, IXGBE_VMOLR(vf));
> >
> >  	/* Disable multicast promiscuous first */
> >  	ixgbe_disable_vf_mc_promisc(dev, vf); @@ -525,6 +526,9 @@
> > ixgbe_vf_set_multicast(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, uint32_t vf, uint32_t
> > *msgbuf)
> >  		IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_MTA(mta_idx), reg_val);
> >  	}
> >
> > +	vmolr |= IXGBE_VMOLR_ROMPE;
> > +	IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_VMOLR(vf), vmolr);
> 
> 
> Please correct me if I'm wrong
> 
> My understand is MTA table is shared by all VFs (I guess also pf), but what if

Yes, vf share it but not pf, it is used in vf pool switch

> two VFs both enable multi-cast but with different address filter?
> Should we prevent the second one to enable multi-cast if any conflict be
> detected? Otherwise there still will be unexpected behavior.

Sorry, I do not known what is the confict.
Because IXGBE_VMOLR is vf specific, that is to say, each vf control itself for enable ROMPE.


> 
> > +
> >  	return 0;
> >  }
> >
> > --
> > 2.7.5

  reply	other threads:[~2019-01-04  8:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-01-02  6:32 Wei Zhao
2019-01-03 13:47 ` Zhang, Qi Z
2019-01-04  8:34   ` Zhao1, Wei [this message]
2019-01-04 12:13     ` Zhang, Qi Z
2019-01-04  8:34 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] net/ixgbe: fix multicast table enable error for VF Wei Zhao
2019-01-04 12:20   ` Zhang, Qi Z
2019-01-07  1:25     ` Zhao1, Wei
2019-01-07  5:39   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] " Wei Zhao

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