[PATCH V5] ethdev: fix one address occupies two indexes in MAC addrs

lihuisong (C) lihuisong at huawei.com
Thu Jan 19 10:57:55 CET 2023


在 2023/1/18 16:26, Thomas Monjalon 写道:
> 20/10/2022 11:31, Huisong Li:
>> The dev->data->mac_addrs[0] will be changed to a new MAC address when
>> applications modify the default MAC address by .mac_addr_set(). However,
>> if the new default one has been added as a non-default MAC address by
>> .mac_addr_add(), the .mac_addr_set() doesn't remove it from the mac_addrs
>> list. As a result, one MAC address occupies two indexes in the list. Like:
>> add(MAC1)
>> add(MAC2)
>> add(MAC3)
>> add(MAC4)
>> set_default(MAC3)
>> default=MAC3, filters=MAC1, MAC2, MAC3, MAC4
> I agree it would be simpler to ensure that the addresses are uniques.
>
>> In addition, some PMDs, such as i40e, ice, hns3 and so on, do remove the
>> old default MAC when set default MAC. If user continues to do
>> set_default(MAC5), and the mac_addrs list is default=MAC5, filters=(MAC1,
>> MAC2, MAC3, MAC4). At this moment, user can still see MAC3 from the list,
>> but packets with MAC3 aren't actually received by the PMD.
> If MAC3 is not removed with rte_eth_dev_mac_addr_remove() by the app,
> MAC3 packets should be received.
> The MAC address should not be removed by the PMD.
>
>> So this patch adds a remove operation in set default MAC API documents
>> this behavior.
> Let's be clear here: only the new default address is removed from the rest of the list.
>
>> Fixes: 854d8ad4ef68 ("ethdev: add default mac address modifier")
>> Cc: stable at dpdk.org
>> --- a/lib/ethdev/ethdev_driver.h
>> +++ b/lib/ethdev/ethdev_driver.h
>> @@ -116,7 +116,12 @@ struct rte_eth_dev_data {
>>   
>>   	uint64_t rx_mbuf_alloc_failed; /**< Rx ring mbuf allocation failures */
>>   
>> -	/** Device Ethernet link address. @see rte_eth_dev_release_port() */
>> +	/**
>> +	 * Device Ethernet link address. The index zero of the array is as the
> It should be "addresses" as there can be multiple.
>
> What means "as" above?
> Can we say the first entry (index zero) is the default address?
>
>> +	 * index of the default address, and other indexes can't be the same
> You can split the sentence in 2 instead of ", and".
> indexes -> entries
> can't -> cannot
>
>> +	 * as the address corresponding to index 0.
> simpler: as the default address.
>
>> +	 * @see rte_eth_dev_release_port()
> Why referencing this function here?
>
>> +	 */
>> --- a/lib/ethdev/rte_ethdev.c
>> +++ b/lib/ethdev/rte_ethdev.c
>> @@ -4498,7 +4498,10 @@ rte_eth_dev_mac_addr_remove(uint16_t port_id, struct rte_ether_addr *addr)
>>   int
>>   rte_eth_dev_default_mac_addr_set(uint16_t port_id, struct rte_ether_addr *addr)
>>   {
>> +	uint64_t mac_pool_sel_bk = 0;
>>   	struct rte_eth_dev *dev;
>> +	uint32_t pool;
>> +	int index;
>>   	int ret;
>>   
>>   	RTE_ETH_VALID_PORTID_OR_ERR_RET(port_id, -ENODEV);
>> @@ -4517,16 +4520,50 @@ rte_eth_dev_default_mac_addr_set(uint16_t port_id, struct rte_ether_addr *addr)
>>   	if (*dev->dev_ops->mac_addr_set == NULL)
>>   		return -ENOTSUP;
>>   
>> +	/*
>> +	 * If the address has been added as a non-default MAC address by
>> +	 * rte_eth_dev_mac_addr_add API, it should be removed from
>> +	 * dev->data->mac_addrs[].
>> +	 */
> Make is simpler:
> "Keep address unique in dev->data->mac_addrs[]."
Ack
>
>> +	index = eth_dev_get_mac_addr_index(port_id, addr);
>> +	if (index > 0) {
>> +		/* Remove address in dev data structure */
>> +		mac_pool_sel_bk = dev->data->mac_pool_sel[index];
>> +		ret = rte_eth_dev_mac_addr_remove(port_id, addr);
>> +		if (ret < 0) {
>> +			RTE_ETHDEV_LOG(ERR, "Delete MAC address from the MAC list of ethdev port %u.\n",
>> +				       port_id);
> It is not clear with this log that it failed.
Adjust as follows?
"Delete old address entry from the MAC list of ethdev port %u.\n"
>
>> +			return ret;
>> +		}
>> +		/* Reset pool bitmap */
>> +		dev->data->mac_pool_sel[index] = 0;
> mac_pool_sel[index] is already reset in rte_eth_dev_mac_addr_remove().
Yes, this can be deleted.
>
>> +	}
>>   	ret = (*dev->dev_ops->mac_addr_set)(dev, addr);
>>   	if (ret < 0)
>> -		return ret;
>> +		goto out;
>>   
>>   	/* Update default address in NIC data structure */
>>   	rte_ether_addr_copy(addr, &dev->data->mac_addrs[0]);
>>   
>>   	return 0;
>> -}
>>   
>> +out:
>> +	if (index > 0) {
>> +		pool = 0;
>> +		do {
>> +			if (mac_pool_sel_bk & UINT64_C(1)) {
>> +				if (rte_eth_dev_mac_addr_add(port_id, addr,
>> +							     pool) != 0)
>> +					RTE_ETHDEV_LOG(ERR, "failed to restore MAC pool id(%u) in port %u.\n",
>> +						       pool, port_id);
>> +			}
>> +			mac_pool_sel_bk >>= 1;
>> +			pool++;
>> +		} while (mac_pool_sel_bk != 0);
>> +	}
>> +
>> +	return ret;
>> +}
> Can we avoid this rollback by removing the address after mac_addr_set() succeed?
No, the new default address will be removed if we do that.
we need to remove it first if the new default address has been added as a
non-default MAC address to the MAC list.
>
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