iavf: Fix issue with MAC address of VF shown as zero
authorMichal Wilczynski <michal.wilczynski@intel.com>
Fri, 20 May 2022 11:19:27 +0000 (13:19 +0200)
committerTony Nguyen <anthony.l.nguyen@intel.com>
Thu, 9 Jun 2022 15:58:15 +0000 (08:58 -0700)
After reinitialization of iavf, ice driver gets VIRTCHNL_OP_ADD_ETH_ADDR
message with incorrectly set type of MAC address. Hardware address should
have is_primary flag set as true. This way ice driver knows what it has
to set as a MAC address.

Check if the address is primary in iavf_add_filter function and set flag
accordingly.

To test set all-zero MAC on a VF. This triggers iavf re-initialization
and VIRTCHNL_OP_ADD_ETH_ADDR message gets sent to PF.
For example:

ip link set dev ens785 vf 0 mac 00:00:00:00:00:00

This triggers re-initialization of iavf. New MAC should be assigned.
Now check if MAC is non-zero:

ip link show dev ens785

Fixes: a3e839d539e0 ("iavf: Add usage of new virtchnl format to set default MAC")
Signed-off-by: Michal Wilczynski <michal.wilczynski@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Maciej Fijalkowski <maciej.fijalkowski@intel.com>
Tested-by: Konrad Jankowski <konrad0.jankowski@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Tony Nguyen <anthony.l.nguyen@intel.com>
drivers/net/ethernet/intel/iavf/iavf_main.c

index 7dfcf78b57fb54dbe67a69ecf1ac8be9acf8b339..f3ecb3bca33dde77895c7742861940c9675e9249 100644 (file)
@@ -984,7 +984,7 @@ struct iavf_mac_filter *iavf_add_filter(struct iavf_adapter *adapter,
                list_add_tail(&f->list, &adapter->mac_filter_list);
                f->add = true;
                f->is_new_mac = true;
-               f->is_primary = false;
+               f->is_primary = ether_addr_equal(macaddr, adapter->hw.mac.addr);
                adapter->aq_required |= IAVF_FLAG_AQ_ADD_MAC_FILTER;
        } else {
                f->remove = false;