On Wed, Aug 13, 2025 at 01:50:34PM +0100, Vadim Fedorenko wrote:
> On 13/08/2025 10:04, Yibo Dong wrote:
> > On Tue, Aug 12, 2025 at 04:32:00PM +0100, Vadim Fedorenko wrote:
> > > On 12/08/2025 10:39, Dong Yibo wrote:
> > > > Initialize get mac from hw, register the netdev.
> > > >
> > > > Signed-off-by: Dong Yibo <dong100@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > > ---
> > > > drivers/net/ethernet/mucse/rnpgbe/rnpgbe.h | 22 ++++++
> > > > .../net/ethernet/mucse/rnpgbe/rnpgbe_chip.c | 73 ++++++++++++++++++
> > > > drivers/net/ethernet/mucse/rnpgbe/rnpgbe_hw.h | 1 +
> > > > .../net/ethernet/mucse/rnpgbe/rnpgbe_main.c | 76 +++++++++++++++++++
> > > > 4 files changed, 172 insertions(+)
> > > >
> > > > diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mucse/rnpgbe/rnpgbe.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/mucse/rnpgbe/rnpgbe.h
> > > > index 6cb14b79cbfe..644b8c85c29d 100644
> > > > --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mucse/rnpgbe/rnpgbe.h
> > > > +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mucse/rnpgbe/rnpgbe.h
> > > > @@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
> > > > #include <linux/types.h>
> > > > #include <linux/mutex.h>
> > > > +#include <linux/netdevice.h>
> > > > extern const struct rnpgbe_info rnpgbe_n500_info;
> > > > extern const struct rnpgbe_info rnpgbe_n210_info;
> > > > @@ -86,6 +87,18 @@ struct mucse_mbx_info {
> > > > u32 fw2pf_mbox_vec;
> > > > };
> > > > +struct mucse_hw_operations {
> > > > + int (*init_hw)(struct mucse_hw *hw);
> > > > + int (*reset_hw)(struct mucse_hw *hw);
> > > > + void (*start_hw)(struct mucse_hw *hw);
> > > > + void (*init_rx_addrs)(struct mucse_hw *hw);
> > > > + void (*driver_status)(struct mucse_hw *hw, bool enable, int mode);
> > > > +};
> > > > +
> > > > +enum {
> > > > + mucse_driver_insmod,
> > > > +};
> > > > +
> > > > struct mucse_hw {
> > > > void *back;
> > > > u8 pfvfnum;
> > > > @@ -96,12 +109,18 @@ struct mucse_hw {
> > > > u32 axi_mhz;
> > > > u32 bd_uid;
> > > > enum rnpgbe_hw_type hw_type;
> > > > + const struct mucse_hw_operations *ops;
> > > > struct mucse_dma_info dma;
> > > > struct mucse_eth_info eth;
> > > > struct mucse_mac_info mac;
> > > > struct mucse_mbx_info mbx;
> > > > + u32 flags;
> > > > +#define M_FLAGS_INIT_MAC_ADDRESS BIT(0)
> > > > u32 driver_version;
> > > > u16 usecstocount;
> > > > + int lane;
> > > > + u8 addr[ETH_ALEN];
> > > > + u8 perm_addr[ETH_ALEN];
> > >
> > > why do you need both addresses if you have this info already in netdev?
> > >
> >
> > 'perm_addr' is address from firmware (fixed, can't be changed by user).
> > 'addr' is the current netdev address (It is Initialized the same with
> > 'perm_addr', but can be changed by user)
> > Maybe I should add 'addr' in the patch which support ndo_set_mac_address?
>
> But why do you need 'addr' at all? Current netdev address can be
> retrieved from netdev, why do you need to store it within driver's
> structure?
>
>
Ok, I will remove addr and use netdev->dev_addr if driver use it.
