On Fri, Aug 15, 2025 at 05:42:05AM +0200, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> > +struct mucse_hw_operations {
> > + int (*reset_hw)(struct mucse_hw *hw);
> > + void (*driver_status)(struct mucse_hw *hw, bool enable, int mode);
> > +};
>
> Again, there is only one instance of this. Will there be more?
>
It is one instance now, but maybe more hw in the furture.
I want to keep this...
> > + * rnpgbe_get_permanent_mac - Get permanent mac
> > + * @hw: hw information structure
> > + * @mac_addr: pointer to store mac
> > + *
> > + * rnpgbe_get_permanent_mac tries to get mac from hw.
> > + * It use eth_random_addr if failed.
> > + **/
> > +static void rnpgbe_get_permanent_mac(struct mucse_hw *hw,
> > + u8 *mac_addr)
> > +{
> > + struct device *dev = &hw->pdev->dev;
> > +
> > + if (mucse_fw_get_macaddr(hw, hw->pfvfnum, mac_addr, hw->lane) ||
> > + !is_valid_ether_addr(mac_addr)) {
> > + dev_warn(dev, "Failed to get valid MAC from FW, using random\n");
> > + eth_random_addr(mac_addr);
> > + }
>
> With a function named rnpgbe_get_permanent_mac(), i would not expect
> it to return a random MAC address. If there is no permanent MAC
> address, return -EINVAL, and let the caller does with the error.
>
Ok, I will update this.
> > +static int rnpgbe_reset_hw_ops(struct mucse_hw *hw)
> > +{
> > + struct mucse_dma_info *dma = &hw->dma;
> > + int err;
> > +
> > + dma_wr32(dma, RNPGBE_DMA_AXI_EN, 0);
> > + err = mucse_mbx_fw_reset_phy(hw);
> > + if (err)
> > + return err;
> > + /* Store the permanent mac address */
> > + if (!(hw->flags & M_FLAGS_INIT_MAC_ADDRESS))
>
> What do this hw->flags add to the driver? Why is it here?
>
It is used to init 'permanent addr' only once.
rnpgbe_reset_hw_ops maybe called when netdev down or hw hang, no need
try to get 'permanent addr' more times.
> > static void rnpgbe_rm_adapter(struct pci_dev *pdev)
> > {
> > struct mucse *mucse = pci_get_drvdata(pdev);
> > + struct mucse_hw *hw = &mucse->hw;
> > struct net_device *netdev;
> >
> > if (!mucse)
> > return;
> > netdev = mucse->netdev;
> > + if (netdev->reg_state == NETREG_REGISTERED)
> > + unregister_netdev(netdev);
>
> Is that possible?
>
Maybe probe failed before register_netdev? Then rmmod the driver.
> > mucse->netdev = NULL;
> > + hw->ops->driver_status(hw, false, mucse_driver_insmod);
> > free_netdev(netdev);
> > }
> >
> > --
> > 2.25.1
> >
>
