diff mbox series

[v6,3/4] virtio_net: Add second acceptable configuration for MAC setup

Message ID 20250408061327.2590372-4-lulu@redhat.com (mailing list archive)
State New
Headers show
Series virtio_net: Add the check for vdpa's mac address | expand

Commit Message

Cindy Lu April 8, 2025, 6:12 a.m. UTC
For VDPA devices, Allow configurations where the hardware MAC address
is non-zero while the MAC address in the QEMU command line is zero.

Signed-off-by: Cindy Lu <lulu@redhat.com>
---
 hw/net/virtio-net.c | 14 ++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)

Comments

Jason Wang April 8, 2025, 6:47 a.m. UTC | #1
On Tue, Apr 8, 2025 at 2:13 PM Cindy Lu <lulu@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> For VDPA devices, Allow configurations where the hardware MAC address
> is non-zero while the MAC address in the QEMU command line is zero.
>
> Signed-off-by: Cindy Lu <lulu@redhat.com>
> ---
>  hw/net/virtio-net.c | 14 ++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/hw/net/virtio-net.c b/hw/net/virtio-net.c
> index 94ee21d1fc..45b63eb9de 100644
> --- a/hw/net/virtio-net.c
> +++ b/hw/net/virtio-net.c
> @@ -3769,6 +3769,20 @@ static bool virtio_net_check_vdpa_mac(NetClientState *nc, VirtIONet *n,
>          if ((memcmp(&hwcfg.mac, cmdline_mac, sizeof(MACAddr)) == 0)) {
>              return true;
>          }
> +        /*
> +         * 2. The hardware MAC address is NOT 0 and the MAC address in
> +         *  the QEMU command line is 0.
> +         *  In this situation, we use the hardware MAC address overwrite
> +         *  the QEMU command line address saved in VirtIONet->mac[0].
> +         *  In the following process, QEMU will use this MAC address
> +         *  in VirtIONet to complete the initialization.
> +         */

Let's describe how this can interact with the trick done in
virtio_net_get_config().

> +        if (memcmp(cmdline_mac, &zero, sizeof(MACAddr)) == 0) {
> +            /* overwrite the mac address with hardware address */
> +            memcpy(&n->mac[0], &hwcfg.mac, sizeof(n->mac));
> +            memcpy(&n->nic_conf.macaddr, &hwcfg.mac, sizeof(n->mac));
> +            return true;
> +        }
>      }
>      error_setg(errp,
>                 "vDPA device's MAC address %02x:%02x:%02x:%02x:%02x:%02x "
> --
> 2.45.0
>

Thanks
Cindy Lu April 9, 2025, 6:19 a.m. UTC | #2
On Tue, Apr 8, 2025 at 2:48 PM Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Apr 8, 2025 at 2:13 PM Cindy Lu <lulu@redhat.com> wrote:
> >
> > For VDPA devices, Allow configurations where the hardware MAC address
> > is non-zero while the MAC address in the QEMU command line is zero.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Cindy Lu <lulu@redhat.com>
> > ---
> >  hw/net/virtio-net.c | 14 ++++++++++++++
> >  1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/hw/net/virtio-net.c b/hw/net/virtio-net.c
> > index 94ee21d1fc..45b63eb9de 100644
> > --- a/hw/net/virtio-net.c
> > +++ b/hw/net/virtio-net.c
> > @@ -3769,6 +3769,20 @@ static bool virtio_net_check_vdpa_mac(NetClientState *nc, VirtIONet *n,
> >          if ((memcmp(&hwcfg.mac, cmdline_mac, sizeof(MACAddr)) == 0)) {
> >              return true;
> >          }
> > +        /*
> > +         * 2. The hardware MAC address is NOT 0 and the MAC address in
> > +         *  the QEMU command line is 0.
> > +         *  In this situation, we use the hardware MAC address overwrite
> > +         *  the QEMU command line address saved in VirtIONet->mac[0].
> > +         *  In the following process, QEMU will use this MAC address
> > +         *  in VirtIONet to complete the initialization.
> > +         */
>
> Let's describe how this can interact with the trick done in
> virtio_net_get_config().
>
Sure, will do
Thanks
cindy
> > +        if (memcmp(cmdline_mac, &zero, sizeof(MACAddr)) == 0) {
> > +            /* overwrite the mac address with hardware address */
> > +            memcpy(&n->mac[0], &hwcfg.mac, sizeof(n->mac));
> > +            memcpy(&n->nic_conf.macaddr, &hwcfg.mac, sizeof(n->mac));
> > +            return true;
> > +        }
> >      }
> >      error_setg(errp,
> >                 "vDPA device's MAC address %02x:%02x:%02x:%02x:%02x:%02x "
> > --
> > 2.45.0
> >
>
> Thanks
>
diff mbox series

Patch

diff --git a/hw/net/virtio-net.c b/hw/net/virtio-net.c
index 94ee21d1fc..45b63eb9de 100644
--- a/hw/net/virtio-net.c
+++ b/hw/net/virtio-net.c
@@ -3769,6 +3769,20 @@  static bool virtio_net_check_vdpa_mac(NetClientState *nc, VirtIONet *n,
         if ((memcmp(&hwcfg.mac, cmdline_mac, sizeof(MACAddr)) == 0)) {
             return true;
         }
+        /*
+         * 2. The hardware MAC address is NOT 0 and the MAC address in
+         *  the QEMU command line is 0.
+         *  In this situation, we use the hardware MAC address overwrite
+         *  the QEMU command line address saved in VirtIONet->mac[0].
+         *  In the following process, QEMU will use this MAC address
+         *  in VirtIONet to complete the initialization.
+         */
+        if (memcmp(cmdline_mac, &zero, sizeof(MACAddr)) == 0) {
+            /* overwrite the mac address with hardware address */
+            memcpy(&n->mac[0], &hwcfg.mac, sizeof(n->mac));
+            memcpy(&n->nic_conf.macaddr, &hwcfg.mac, sizeof(n->mac));
+            return true;
+        }
     }
     error_setg(errp,
                "vDPA device's MAC address %02x:%02x:%02x:%02x:%02x:%02x "