[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] net/sfc: multicast list set must not fail if list is empty
Andrew Rybchenko
arybchenko at solarflare.com
Wed Feb 1 09:17:11 CET 2017
From: Ivan Malov <ivan.malov at oktetlabs.ru>
The patch is to fix sfc_set_mc_addr_list() behaviour in order
to make it accept an empty multicast address list thus making
it possible to remove multicast addresses inserted previously
Fixes: 0fa0070e4391 ("net/sfc: support multicast addresses list controls")
Signed-off-by: Ivan Malov <ivan.malov at oktetlabs.ru>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Rybchenko <arybchenko at solarflare.com>
---
We have decided do not rely on rte_calloc() behaviour for 0 elements.
So, a bit longer patch to handle zero elements.
drivers/net/sfc/sfc_ethdev.c | 23 +++++++++++++----------
1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/sfc/sfc_ethdev.c b/drivers/net/sfc/sfc_ethdev.c
index 3ad9ada..71587fb 100644
--- a/drivers/net/sfc/sfc_ethdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/sfc/sfc_ethdev.c
@@ -805,8 +805,7 @@
uint32_t nb_mc_addr)
{
struct sfc_adapter *sa = dev->data->dev_private;
- uint8_t *mc_addrs_p;
- uint8_t *mc_addrs;
+ uint8_t *mc_addrs_p = NULL;
int rc;
unsigned int i;
@@ -816,16 +815,20 @@
return -EINVAL;
}
- mc_addrs_p = rte_calloc("mc-addrs", nb_mc_addr, EFX_MAC_ADDR_LEN, 0);
- if (mc_addrs_p == NULL)
- return -ENOMEM;
+ if (nb_mc_addr != 0) {
+ uint8_t *mc_addrs;
- mc_addrs = mc_addrs_p;
+ mc_addrs_p = rte_calloc("mc-addrs", nb_mc_addr,
+ EFX_MAC_ADDR_LEN, 0);
+ if (mc_addrs_p == NULL)
+ return -ENOMEM;
- for (i = 0; i < nb_mc_addr; ++i) {
- (void)rte_memcpy(mc_addrs, mc_addr_set[i].addr_bytes,
- EFX_MAC_ADDR_LEN);
- mc_addrs += EFX_MAC_ADDR_LEN;
+ mc_addrs = mc_addrs_p;
+ for (i = 0; i < nb_mc_addr; ++i) {
+ (void)rte_memcpy(mc_addrs, mc_addr_set[i].addr_bytes,
+ EFX_MAC_ADDR_LEN);
+ mc_addrs += EFX_MAC_ADDR_LEN;
+ }
}
rc = efx_mac_multicast_list_set(sa->nic, mc_addrs_p, nb_mc_addr);
--
1.8.2.3
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