Re: [PATCH net] net: mscc: fix the injection header

From: David Miller
Date: Wed Jun 20 2018 - 21:38:44 EST


From: Antoine Tenart <antoine.tenart@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2018 10:50:46 +0200

> When injecting frames in the Ocelot switch driver an injection header
> (IFH) should be used to configure various parameters related to a given
> frame, such as the port onto which the frame should be departed or its
> vlan id. Other parameters in the switch configuration can led to an
> injected frame being sent without an IFH but this led to various issues
> as the per-frame parameters are then not used. This is especially true
> when using multiple ports for injection.
>
> The IFH was injected with the wrong endianness which led to the switch
> not taking it into account as the IFH_INJ_BYPASS bit was then unset.
> (The bit tells the switch to use the IFH over its internal
> configuration). This patch fixes it.
>
> In addition to the endianness fix, the IFH is also fixed. As it was
> (unwillingly) unused, some of its fields were not configured the right
> way.
>
> Fixes: a556c76adc05 ("net: mscc: Add initial Ocelot switch support")
> Signed-off-by: Antoine Tenart <antoine.tenart@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Applied, thank you.