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authorGreg Rose <gregory.v.rose@intel.com>2013-02-13 03:02:05 +0000
committerJeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>2013-03-28 01:13:46 -0700
commite1941a74338d8c655c92b058e72acc141fd9e813 (patch)
tree9fb99154d87a7411e814c8ba96cab3171e21e986 /drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf
parentixgbe: Don't give VFs random MAC addresses (diff)
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ixgbevf: Adjust to handle unassigned MAC address from PF
If the administrator has not assigned a MAC address to the VF via the PF then handle it gracefully by generating a temporary MAC address. This ensures that we always know when we have a random address and udev won't get upset about it. Signed-off-by: Greg Rose <gregory.v.rose@intel.com> CC: Andy Gospodarek <andy@greyhouse.net> CC: Stefan Assmann <sassmann@kpanic.de> Tested-by: Sibai Li <sibai.li@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/ixgbevf_main.c21
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/vf.c7
2 files changed, 21 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/ixgbevf_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/ixgbevf_main.c
index 5563250883a5..eeae9349f78b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/ixgbevf_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/ixgbevf_main.c
@@ -2052,6 +2052,7 @@ static int ixgbevf_sw_init(struct ixgbevf_adapter *adapter)
{
struct ixgbe_hw *hw = &adapter->hw;
struct pci_dev *pdev = adapter->pdev;
+ struct net_device *netdev = adapter->netdev;
int err;
/* PCI config space info */
@@ -2071,18 +2072,26 @@ static int ixgbevf_sw_init(struct ixgbevf_adapter *adapter)
err = hw->mac.ops.reset_hw(hw);
if (err) {
dev_info(&pdev->dev,
- "PF still in reset state, assigning new address\n");
- eth_hw_addr_random(adapter->netdev);
- memcpy(adapter->hw.mac.addr, adapter->netdev->dev_addr,
- adapter->netdev->addr_len);
+ "PF still in reset state. Is the PF interface up?\n");
} else {
err = hw->mac.ops.init_hw(hw);
if (err) {
pr_err("init_shared_code failed: %d\n", err);
goto out;
}
- memcpy(adapter->netdev->dev_addr, adapter->hw.mac.addr,
- adapter->netdev->addr_len);
+ err = hw->mac.ops.get_mac_addr(hw, hw->mac.addr);
+ if (err)
+ dev_info(&pdev->dev, "Error reading MAC address\n");
+ else if (is_zero_ether_addr(adapter->hw.mac.addr))
+ dev_info(&pdev->dev,
+ "MAC address not assigned by administrator.\n");
+ memcpy(netdev->dev_addr, hw->mac.addr, netdev->addr_len);
+ }
+
+ if (!is_valid_ether_addr(netdev->dev_addr)) {
+ dev_info(&pdev->dev, "Assigning random MAC address\n");
+ eth_hw_addr_random(netdev);
+ memcpy(hw->mac.addr, netdev->dev_addr, netdev->addr_len);
}
/* lock to protect mailbox accesses */
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/vf.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/vf.c
index 0c94557b53df..387b52635bc0 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/vf.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/vf.c
@@ -109,7 +109,12 @@ static s32 ixgbevf_reset_hw_vf(struct ixgbe_hw *hw)
if (ret_val)
return ret_val;
- if (msgbuf[0] != (IXGBE_VF_RESET | IXGBE_VT_MSGTYPE_ACK))
+ /* New versions of the PF may NACK the reset return message
+ * to indicate that no MAC address has yet been assigned for
+ * the VF.
+ */
+ if (msgbuf[0] != (IXGBE_VF_RESET | IXGBE_VT_MSGTYPE_ACK) &&
+ msgbuf[0] != (IXGBE_VF_RESET | IXGBE_VT_MSGTYPE_NACK))
return IXGBE_ERR_INVALID_MAC_ADDR;
memcpy(hw->mac.perm_addr, addr, ETH_ALEN);