[PATCH] net: eth: Fixup OF tree with registered MAC addresses too
Sascha Hauer
s.hauer at pengutronix.de
Tue Oct 20 23:18:58 PDT 2015
On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 11:13:19PM +0000, Trent Piepho wrote:
> The eth code registers an OF tree fixup that looks for any nodes in
> the Linux oftree that match eth devices loaded in barebox and sets the
> mac-address property in those nodes. The purpose is to pass MAC
> addresses to the Linux kernel for drivers that expect the MAC address
> to be in the device tree.
>
> If barebox does not have a driver for the network device, either
> because it has been disabled or because one does not exist, then the
> OF tree will not be fixed up to include a MAC address.
>
> The eth code also has a list of MAC addresses which board code has
> registered, usually done when it reads the address from an EEPROM or
> on-chip memory. If an eth device is created later in the boot, it
> will look here for an address.
>
> The registered MAC address list is not used for the OF tree fix up,
> and this patch changes that. This way barebox can place a MAC address
> in the device-tree without needing a driver for the network device.
>
> Signed-off-by: Trent Piepho <tpiepho at kymetacorp.com>
> ---
> net/eth.c | 65
> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------------
Your mailer wraps the lines. Could you try and fix that?
> 1 file changed, 45 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/net/eth.c b/net/eth.c
> index b22e556..46cf429 100644
> --- a/net/eth.c
> +++ b/net/eth.c
> @@ -289,12 +289,54 @@ static int eth_param_set_ethaddr(struct param_d
> *param, void *priv)
> }
>
> #ifdef CONFIG_OFTREE
> -static int eth_of_fixup(struct device_node *root, void *unused)
> +static void eth_of_fixup_node(struct device_node *root,
> + const char *node_path, int ethid,
> + const u8 ethaddr[6])
> {
> - struct eth_device *edev;
> struct device_node *node;
> int ret;
>
You could move the is_valid_ether_addr() check here so we do not do this
in each caller.
> + if (node_path) {
> + node = of_find_node_by_path_from(root, node_path);
> + } else {
> + char eth[12];
> + sprintf(eth, "ethernet%d", ethid);
> + node = of_find_node_by_alias(root, eth);
> + }
> +
> + if (!node) {
> + pr_debug("%s: no node to fixup\n", __func__);
> + return;
> + }
> +
> + ret = of_set_property(node, "mac-address", ethaddr, 6, 1);
> + if (ret)
> + pr_err("Setting mac-address property of %s failed with: %s\n",
> + node->full_name, strerror(-ret));
> +}
Can we have the factor out of common code into eth_of_fixup_node() as a
separate patch please? That makes the change that comes in this patch
more obvious and easier to follow.
Sascha
> +
> +static int eth_of_fixup(struct device_node *root, void *unused)
> +{
> + struct eth_device *edev;
> + struct eth_ethaddr *addr;
> +
> + /*
> + * Add the mac-address property for each ethaddr and then each network
> + * device we find a node path for and which has a valid mac address.
> + * This will find both network devices barebox was told about as well
> as
> + * addresses registered by boards but for which no network device was
> + * ever loaded.
> + */
> + list_for_each_entry(addr, ðaddr_list, list) {
> + if (!is_valid_ether_addr(addr->ethaddr)) {
> + debug("%s: no valid mac address, cannot fixup\n",
> + __func__);
> + continue;
> + }
> +
> + eth_of_fixup_node(root, addr->node ? addr->node->full_name : NULL,
> addr->ethid, addr->ethaddr);
> + }
> +
> /*
> * Add the mac-address property for each network device we
> * find a nodepath for and which has a valid mac address.
> @@ -306,24 +348,7 @@ static int eth_of_fixup(struct device_node *root,
> void *unused)
> __func__);
> continue;
> }
> -
> - if (edev->nodepath) {
> - node = of_find_node_by_path_from(root, edev->nodepath);
> - } else {
> - char eth[12];
> - sprintf(eth, "ethernet%d", edev->dev.id);
> - node = of_find_node_by_alias(root, eth);
> - }
> -
> - if (!node) {
> - dev_dbg(&edev->dev, "%s: no node to fixup\n", __func__);
> - continue;
> - }
> -
> - ret = of_set_property(node, "mac-address", edev->ethaddr, 6, 1);
> - if (ret)
> - pr_err("Setting mac-address property of %s failed with: %s\n",
> - node->full_name, strerror(-ret));
> + eth_of_fixup_node(root, edev->nodepath, edev->dev.id, edev->ethaddr);
> }
>
> return 0;
> --
> 1.8.3.1
>
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