Re: [PATCH 0/7] net: thunderx: implement DMAC filtering support

From: Vadim Lomovtsev
Date: Wed Mar 28 2018 - 04:48:20 EST


Hi David,

Thanks for feedback.

On Tue, Mar 27, 2018 at 01:28:22PM -0400, David Miller wrote:
> From: Vadim Lomovtsev <Vadim.Lomovtsev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2018 08:07:29 -0700
>
> > From: Vadim Lomovtsev <Vadim.Lomovtsev@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > By default CN88XX BGX accepts all incoming multicast and broadcast
> > packets and filtering is disabled. The nic driver doesn't provide
> > an ability to change such behaviour.
> >
> > This series is to implement DMAC filtering management for CN88XX
> > nic driver allowing user to enable/disable filtering and configure
> > specific MAC addresses to filter traffic.
>
> This doesn't even compile:
>
> drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/thunder_bgx.c: In function âbgx_lmac_save_filterâ:
> drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/thunder_bgx.c:286:3: warning: âreturnâ with no value, in function returning non-void [-Wreturn-type]
> return;
> ^~~~~~
> drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/thunder_bgx.c:281:12: note: declared here
> static int bgx_lmac_save_filter(struct lmac *lmac, u64 dmac, u8 vf_id)
> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> In file included from drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/nic.h:15:0,
> from drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/thunder_bgx.c:21:
> drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/thunder_bgx.c: In function âbgx_set_dmac_cam_filter_macâ:
> drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/thunder_bgx.h:61:38: warning: left shift count >= width of type [-Wshift-count-overflow]
> #define RX_DMACX_CAM_LMACID(x) (x << 49)
> ^
> drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/thunder_bgx.c:324:8: note: in expansion of macro âRX_DMACX_CAM_LMACIDâ
> cfg = RX_DMACX_CAM_LMACID(lmacid & LMAC_ID_MASK) |
> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Will update and repost series as v2.
Do you have any other comments ?

WBR,
Vadim