Re: [PATCH v4 5/5] net: rnpgbe: Add register_netdev
From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
Date: 2025-08-15 03:42:39
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+struct mucse_hw_operations {
+ int (*reset_hw)(struct mucse_hw *hw);
+ void (*driver_status)(struct mucse_hw *hw, bool enable, int mode);
+};Again, there is only one instance of this. Will there be more?
+ * rnpgbe_get_permanent_mac - Get permanent mac
+ * @hw: hw information structure
+ * @mac_addr: pointer to store mac
+ *
+ * rnpgbe_get_permanent_mac tries to get mac from hw.
+ * It use eth_random_addr if failed.
+ **/
+static void rnpgbe_get_permanent_mac(struct mucse_hw *hw,
+ u8 *mac_addr)
+{
+ struct device *dev = &hw->pdev->dev;
+
+ if (mucse_fw_get_macaddr(hw, hw->pfvfnum, mac_addr, hw->lane) ||
+ !is_valid_ether_addr(mac_addr)) {
+ dev_warn(dev, "Failed to get valid MAC from FW, using random\n");
+ eth_random_addr(mac_addr);
+ }With a function named rnpgbe_get_permanent_mac(), i would not expect it to return a random MAC address. If there is no permanent MAC address, return -EINVAL, and let the caller does with the error.
+static int rnpgbe_reset_hw_ops(struct mucse_hw *hw)
+{
+ struct mucse_dma_info *dma = &hw->dma;
+ int err;
+
+ dma_wr32(dma, RNPGBE_DMA_AXI_EN, 0);
+ err = mucse_mbx_fw_reset_phy(hw);
+ if (err)
+ return err;
+ /* Store the permanent mac address */
+ if (!(hw->flags & M_FLAGS_INIT_MAC_ADDRESS))What do this hw->flags add to the driver? Why is it here?
static void rnpgbe_rm_adapter(struct pci_dev *pdev)
{
struct mucse *mucse = pci_get_drvdata(pdev);
+ struct mucse_hw *hw = &mucse->hw;
struct net_device *netdev;
if (!mucse)
return;
netdev = mucse->netdev;
+ if (netdev->reg_state == NETREG_REGISTERED)
+ unregister_netdev(netdev);Is that possible?
mucse->netdev = NULL; + hw->ops->driver_status(hw, false, mucse_driver_insmod); free_netdev(netdev); } -- 2.25.1