Thread (5 messages) 5 messages, 2 authors, 2013-01-20

Re: [PATCH v3 2/2] virtio-net: introduce a new control to set macaddr

From: Stefan Hajnoczi <hidden>
Date: 2013-01-18 11:00:42
Also in: kvm, qemu-devel

On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 06:40:12PM +0800, akong@redhat.com wrote:
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
diff --git a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
index 395ab4f..837c978 100644
--- a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
+++ b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
@@ -802,14 +802,32 @@ static int virtnet_set_mac_address(struct net_device *dev, void *p)
 	struct virtnet_info *vi = netdev_priv(dev);
 	struct virtio_device *vdev = vi->vdev;
 	int ret;
+	struct scatterlist sg;
+	char save_addr[ETH_ALEN];
+	unsigned char save_aatype;
+
+	memcpy(save_addr, dev->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN);
+	save_aatype = dev->addr_assign_type;
 
 	ret = eth_mac_addr(dev, p);
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;
 
-	if (virtio_has_feature(vdev, VIRTIO_NET_F_MAC))
+	if (virtio_has_feature(vdev, VIRTIO_NET_F_CTRL_MAC_ADDR)) {
+		sg_init_one(&sg, dev->dev_addr, dev->addr_len);
+		if (!virtnet_send_command(vi, VIRTIO_NET_CTRL_MAC,
+					  VIRTIO_NET_CTRL_MAC_ADDR_SET,
+					  &sg, 1, 0)) {
+			dev_warn(&vdev->dev,
+				 "Failed to set mac address by vq command.\n");
+			memcpy(dev->dev_addr, save_addr, ETH_ALEN);
+			dev->addr_assign_type = save_aatype;
+			return -EINVAL;
+		}
eth_mac_addr() doesn't allow callers to implement error handling nicely.
Although you didn't duplicate it's code directly, this patch still leaks
internals of eth_mac_addr().

How about splitting eth_mac_addr() in a separate patch:

int eth_prepare_mac_addr_change(struct net_device *dev, void *p)
{
        struct sockaddr *addr = p;
        if (!(dev->priv_flags & IFF_LIVE_ADDR_CHANGE) && netif_running(dev))
                return -EBUSY;
        if (!is_valid_ether_addr(addr->sa_data))
                return -EADDRNOTAVAIL;
	return 0;
}

void eth_commit_mac_addr_change(struct net_device *dev, void *p)
{
        struct sockaddr *addr = p;
        memcpy(dev->dev_addr, addr->sa_data, ETH_ALEN);
        /* if device marked as NET_ADDR_RANDOM, reset it */
        dev->addr_assign_type &= ~NET_ADDR_RANDOM;
}

/* Default implementation of MAC address changing */
int eth_mac_addr(struct net_device *dev, void *p)
{
	int ret;
	ret = eth_prepare_mac_addr_change(dev, p);
	if (ret < 0)
		return ret;
	eth_commit_mac_addr_change(dev, p);
	return 0;
}

Now virtio_net.c does:

ret = eth_prepare_mac_addr_change(dev, p);
if (ret < 0)
	return ret;

if (virtio_has_feature(vdev, VIRTIO_NET_F_CTRL_MAC_ADDR)) {
	sg_init_one(&sg, dev->dev_addr, dev->addr_len);
	if (!virtnet_send_command(vi, VIRTIO_NET_CTRL_MAC,
				  VIRTIO_NET_CTRL_MAC_ADDR_SET,
				  &sg, 1, 0)) {
		dev_warn(&vdev->dev,
			 "Failed to set mac address by vq command.\n");
		return -EINVAL;
	}
} ...

eth_commit_mac_addr_change(dev, p);
return 0;

Stefan
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