[PATCH 2/4] net: Add a possibility for boards to give network devices a MAC address
Sascha Hauer
s.hauer at pengutronix.de
Thu Jul 28 06:05:58 EDT 2011
MAC addresses are sometimes stored at unusual places. This
patch makes it possible to give a MAC address to a ethernet
device id. This is independent of the device actually being
present.
Signed-off-by: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer at pengutronix.de>
---
include/net.h | 6 +++++
net/eth.c | 59 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
2 files changed, 64 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/include/net.h b/include/net.h
index 31bf6a2..7fee6fe 100644
--- a/include/net.h
+++ b/include/net.h
@@ -57,6 +57,12 @@ int eth_send(void *packet, int length); /* Send a packet */
int eth_rx(void); /* Check for received packets */
void eth_halt(void); /* stop SCC */
+/* associate a MAC address to a ethernet device. Should be called by
+ * board code for boards which store their MAC address at some unusual
+ * place.
+ */
+void eth_register_ethaddr(int ethid, const char *ethaddr);
+
/*
* Ethernet header
*/
diff --git a/net/eth.c b/net/eth.c
index c5b346c..2a801f5 100644
--- a/net/eth.c
+++ b/net/eth.c
@@ -34,6 +34,52 @@ static struct eth_device *eth_current;
static LIST_HEAD(netdev_list);
+struct eth_ethaddr {
+ struct list_head list;
+ u8 ethaddr[6];
+ int ethid;
+};
+
+static LIST_HEAD(ethaddr_list);
+
+static int eth_get_registered_ethaddr(int ethid, void *buf)
+{
+ struct eth_ethaddr *addr;
+
+ list_for_each_entry(addr, ðaddr_list, list) {
+ if (addr->ethid == ethid) {
+ memcpy(buf, addr->ethaddr, 6);
+ return 0;
+ }
+ }
+ return -EINVAL;
+}
+
+static void eth_drop_ethaddr(int ethid)
+{
+ struct eth_ethaddr *addr, *tmp;
+
+ list_for_each_entry_safe(addr, tmp, ðaddr_list, list) {
+ if (addr->ethid == ethid) {
+ list_del(&addr->list);
+ free(addr);
+ return;
+ }
+ }
+}
+
+void eth_register_ethaddr(int ethid, const char *ethaddr)
+{
+ struct eth_ethaddr *addr;
+
+ eth_drop_ethaddr(ethid);
+
+ addr = xzalloc(sizeof(*addr));
+ addr->ethid = ethid;
+ memcpy(addr->ethaddr, ethaddr, 6);
+ list_add_tail(&addr->list, ðaddr_list);
+}
+
void eth_set_current(struct eth_device *eth)
{
if (eth_current && eth_current->active) {
@@ -144,6 +190,7 @@ int eth_register(struct eth_device *edev)
struct device_d *dev = &edev->dev;
unsigned char ethaddr_str[20];
unsigned char ethaddr[6];
+ int ret, found = 0;
if (!edev->get_ethaddr) {
dev_err(dev, "no get_mac_address found for current eth device\n");
@@ -165,7 +212,17 @@ int eth_register(struct eth_device *edev)
list_add_tail(&edev->list, &netdev_list);
- if (edev->get_ethaddr(edev, ethaddr) == 0) {
+ ret = eth_get_registered_ethaddr(dev->id, ethaddr);
+ if (!ret)
+ found = 1;
+
+ if (!found) {
+ ret = edev->get_ethaddr(edev, ethaddr);
+ if (!ret)
+ found = 1;
+ }
+
+ if (found) {
ethaddr_to_string(ethaddr, ethaddr_str);
if (is_valid_ether_addr(ethaddr)) {
dev_info(dev, "got MAC address from EEPROM: %s\n", ethaddr_str);
--
1.7.5.4
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