On Sun, Oct 04, 2020 at 03:51:07PM +0300, Kamal Heib wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 02, 2020 at 09:02:36AM -0300, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> > On Wed, Sep 30, 2020 at 12:40:13PM +0300, Kamal Heib wrote:
> > > To avoid inconsistent user experience for PKey interfaces that are
> > > created via netlink vs PKey interfaces that are created via sysfs and the
> > > base interface, make sure to set the rtnl_link_ops for all ipoib network
> > > devices, so the ipoib attributes will be reported/modified via iproute2
> > > for all ipoib interfaces regardless of how they are created.
> > >
> > > Also, after setting the rtnl_link_ops for the base interface, implement
> > > the dellink() callback to block users from trying to remove it.
> > >
> > > Fixes: 9baa0b036410 ("IB/ipoib: Add rtnl_link_ops support")
> > > Signed-off-by: Kamal Heib <kamalheib1@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > v2: Update commit message.
> > > drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_main.c | 2 ++
> > > drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_netlink.c | 11 +++++++++++
> > > drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_vlan.c | 2 ++
> > > 3 files changed, 15 insertions(+)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_main.c b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_main.c
> > > index ab75b7f745d4..96b6be5d507d 100644
> > > +++ b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_main.c
> > > @@ -2477,6 +2477,8 @@ static struct net_device *ipoib_add_port(const char *format,
> > > /* call event handler to ensure pkey in sync */
> > > queue_work(ipoib_workqueue, &priv->flush_heavy);
> > >
> > > + ndev->rtnl_link_ops = ipoib_get_link_ops();
> > > +
> > > result = register_netdev(ndev);
> >
> > Why do we need this one? I understand fixing the sysfs but not this part.
>
> We need this one to report/modify the ipoib attributes for the parent
> interface (please take a look at pkey, mode, and umcast after applying
> this patch):
>
> $ ip -d link show dev mlx5_ib0
> 29: mlx5_ib0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 2044 qdisc mq state UP mode DEFAULT group default qlen 256
> link/infiniband 00:00:1f:e4:fe:80:00:00:00:00:00:00:24:8a:07:03:00:a3:19:64 brd 00:ff:ff:ff:ff:12:40:1b:ff:ff:00:00:00:00:00:00:ff:ff:ff:ff promiscuity 0 minmtu 68 maxmtu 65520
> ipoib pkey 0xffff mode datagram umcast 0000 addrgenmode none numtxqueues 256 numrxqueues 32 gso_max_size 65536 gso_max_segs 65535
So this is what you mean by "base interface" ? Hmm OK. Highlight this
a bit more in the commit message since this is something everyone
will see
> > > static size_t ipoib_get_size(const struct net_device *dev)
> > > {
> > > return nla_total_size(2) + /* IFLA_IPOIB_PKEY */
> > > @@ -158,6 +168,7 @@ static struct rtnl_link_ops ipoib_link_ops __read_mostly = {
> > > .priv_size = sizeof(struct ipoib_dev_priv),
> > > .setup = ipoib_setup_common,
> > > .newlink = ipoib_new_child_link,
> > > + .dellink = ipoib_del_child_link,
> > > .changelink = ipoib_changelink,
> > > .get_size = ipoib_get_size,
> > > .fill_info = ipoib_fill_info,
> > > diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_vlan.c b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_vlan.c
> > > index 30865605e098..c60db9f3f5ac 100644
> > > +++ b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_vlan.c
> > > @@ -129,6 +129,8 @@ int __ipoib_vlan_add(struct ipoib_dev_priv *ppriv, struct ipoib_dev_priv *priv,
> > > goto out_early;
> > > }
> > >
> > > + ndev->rtnl_link_ops = ipoib_get_link_ops();
> > > +
> >
> > If this is only for the sysfs case why isn't it in ipoib_vlan_add()
> > which is the sysfs only flow?
> >
>
> Basically, I was making sure set the rtnl_link_ops before calling
> register_netdevice(), but you are right this can be moved to the
> ipoib_vlan_add() as the setting of the rtnl_link_ops for pkey that is
> created via netlink is done before calling newlink callback, I'll send a
> v3 that move it to ipoib_vlan_add().
Please
Jason
