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Re: Re: [RFC net-next 3/6] ethernet: prestera: use eth_hw_addr_set_port()

From: Taras Chornyi [C] <hidden>
Date: 2021-10-18 16:54:15

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On Fri, Oct 15, 2021 at 12:38:45PM -0700, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
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Commit 406f42fa0d3c ("net-next: When a bond have a massive amount
of VLANs...") introduced a rbtree for faster Ethernet address look
up. To maintain netdev->dev_addr in this tree we need to make all
the writes to it got through appropriate helpers.

We need to make sure the last byte is zeroed.

Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
---
CC: vkochan@marvell.com
CC: tchornyi@marvell.com
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/prestera/prestera_main.c | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/prestera/prestera_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/prestera/prestera_main.c
index b667f560b931..7d179927dabe 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/prestera/prestera_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/prestera/prestera_main.c
@@ -290,6 +290,7 @@ static int prestera_port_create(struct prestera_switch *sw, u32 id)
 {
      struct prestera_port *port;
      struct net_device *dev;
+     u8 addr[ETH_ALEN] = {};
      int err;

      dev = alloc_etherdev(sizeof(*port));
@@ -341,8 +342,8 @@ static int prestera_port_create(struct prestera_switch *sw, u32 id)
      /* firmware requires that port's MAC address consist of the first
       * 5 bytes of the base MAC address
       */
-     memcpy(dev->dev_addr, sw->base_mac, dev->addr_len - 1);
-     dev->dev_addr[dev->addr_len - 1] = port->fp_id;
+     memcpy(addr, sw->base_mac, dev->addr_len - 1);
This code is a bit buggy.  We do care about the last byte of the base mac address.
For example if base mac is xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:10 first port mac should be  xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:11
+     eth_hw_addr_set_port(dev, addr, port->fp_id);
Instead of having yet another temporary copy, can't we zero out
sw->base_mac[ETH_ALEN - 1] in prestera_switch_set_base_mac_addr()?
      err = prestera_hw_port_mac_set(port, dev->dev_addr);
      if (err) {
--
2.31.1
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