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

lihuisong (C) lihuisong at huawei.com
Sat Jan 28 02:38:04 CET 2023


在 2023/1/19 22:38, Thomas Monjalon 写道:
> Hi,
>
> You missed some questions and comments below.
Sorry for my later reply. I just got back from vacation.
Please take a look again.
>
> 19/01/2023 10:57, lihuisong (C):
>> 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.
Please review another thread you pulled.
>>>
>>>> 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.
ok. Your expression is more explicit.
>>>
>>>> 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.
Above all will be fixed. Thank you for your suggestion.
>>>
>>>> +	 * @see rte_eth_dev_release_port()
>>> Why referencing this function here?
It was here before, and I didn't care too much, but I think it is redundant.
I will remove it.
>>>
>>>> +	 */
>>>> --- 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.
> OK yes.
>
>
> .


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