[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] net/null:Different mac address support
Stephen Hemminger
stephen at networkplumber.org
Tue Mar 6 05:26:40 CET 2018
On Mon, 5 Mar 2018 19:35:14 -0800
Mallesh Koujalagi <malleshx.koujalagi at intel.com> wrote:
> After attaching two Null device to ovs, seeing "00.00.00.00.00.00" mac
> address for both null devices. Fix this issue, by setting different mac
> address.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mallesh Koujalagi <malleshx.koujalagi at intel.com>
> ---
> drivers/net/null/rte_eth_null.c | 26 +++++++++++++++++++++++---
> 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/null/rte_eth_null.c b/drivers/net/null/rte_eth_null.c
> index 9385ffd..599b513 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/null/rte_eth_null.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/null/rte_eth_null.c
> @@ -85,8 +85,17 @@ struct pmd_internals {
> uint8_t rss_key[40]; /**< 40-byte hash key. */
> };
>
> +static struct ether_addr base_eth_addr = {
> + .addr_bytes = {
> + 0x4E /* N */,
> + 0x55 /* U */,
> + 0x4C /* L */,
> + 0x4C /* L */,
> + 0x00,
> + 0x00
> + }
> +};
Cute, but since first octets of Ethernet are the vendor id (OUI)
it might be confusing. At least 'N' is 4E which does not have
the group address (multicast) set; and it does have the local
admin address bit set.
You really should be using a random locally assigned value.
> -static struct ether_addr eth_addr = { .addr_bytes = {0} };
> static struct rte_eth_link pmd_link = {
> .link_speed = ETH_SPEED_NUM_10G,
> .link_duplex = ETH_LINK_FULL_DUPLEX,
> @@ -492,6 +501,7 @@ eth_dev_null_create(struct rte_vdev_device *dev,
> struct rte_eth_dev_data *data = NULL;
> struct pmd_internals *internals = NULL;
> struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev = NULL;
> + struct ether_addr *eth_addr = NULL;
>
> static const uint8_t default_rss_key[40] = {
> 0x6D, 0x5A, 0x56, 0xDA, 0x25, 0x5B, 0x0E, 0xC2, 0x41, 0x67, 0x25, 0x3D,
> @@ -514,12 +524,21 @@ eth_dev_null_create(struct rte_vdev_device *dev,
> if (!data)
> return -ENOMEM;
>
> + eth_addr = rte_zmalloc_socket(rte_vdev_device_name(dev),
> + sizeof(*eth_addr), 0, dev->device.numa_node);
> + if (eth_addr == NULL) {
> + rte_free(data);
> + return -ENOMEM;
> + }
> +
> eth_dev = rte_eth_vdev_allocate(dev, sizeof(*internals));
> if (!eth_dev) {
> + rte_free(eth_addr);
> rte_free(data);
> return -ENOMEM;
> }
> -
> + *eth_addr = base_eth_addr;
> + eth_addr->addr_bytes[5] = eth_dev->data->port_id;
> /* now put it all together
> * - store queue data in internals,
> * - store numa_node info in ethdev data
> @@ -543,7 +562,7 @@ eth_dev_null_create(struct rte_vdev_device *dev,
> data->nb_rx_queues = (uint16_t)nb_rx_queues;
> data->nb_tx_queues = (uint16_t)nb_tx_queues;
> data->dev_link = pmd_link;
> - data->mac_addrs = ð_addr;
> + data->mac_addrs = eth_addr;
>
> eth_dev->data = data;
> eth_dev->dev_ops = &ops;
> @@ -662,6 +681,7 @@ rte_pmd_null_remove(struct rte_vdev_device *dev)
> if (eth_dev == NULL)
> return -1;
>
> + rte_free(eth_dev->data->mac_addrs);
> rte_free(eth_dev->data->dev_private);
> rte_free(eth_dev->data);
>
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