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authorMoni Shoua <monis@mellanox.com>2016-11-23 07:23:25 +0100
committerDoug Ledford <dledford@redhat.com>2016-12-13 19:38:49 +0100
commit5097e71f3edafad3e7d8d4f9c4a137d9aad0fae2 (patch)
tree15ade6d5d0b846fb11e797268f687cfb389eb4c8 /drivers/infiniband/hw
parentIB/core: Let create_ah return extended response to user (diff)
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IB/mlx5: Use kernel driver to help userspace create ah
Resolving a MAC address for a given IP address in userspace is inefficient. This patch lets mlx5 user driver using the kernel driver to resolve the mac and get the answer in the private section of the response. Signed-off-by: Moni Shoua <monis@mellanox.com> Reviewed-by: Yishai Hadas <yishaih@mellanox.com> Signed-off-by: Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Doug Ledford <dledford@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/infiniband/hw')
-rw-r--r--drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/ah.c21
1 files changed, 21 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/ah.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/ah.c
index ecac9ea2c85f..d090e96f6f01 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/ah.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/ah.c
@@ -77,6 +77,27 @@ struct ib_ah *mlx5_ib_create_ah(struct ib_pd *pd, struct ib_ah_attr *ah_attr,
if (ll == IB_LINK_LAYER_ETHERNET && !(ah_attr->ah_flags & IB_AH_GRH))
return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+ if (ll == IB_LINK_LAYER_ETHERNET && udata) {
+ int err;
+ struct mlx5_ib_create_ah_resp resp = {};
+ u32 min_resp_len = offsetof(typeof(resp), dmac) +
+ sizeof(resp.dmac);
+
+ if (udata->outlen < min_resp_len)
+ return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+
+ resp.response_length = min_resp_len;
+
+ err = ib_resolve_eth_dmac(pd->device, ah_attr);
+ if (err)
+ return ERR_PTR(err);
+
+ memcpy(resp.dmac, ah_attr->dmac, ETH_ALEN);
+ err = ib_copy_to_udata(udata, &resp, resp.response_length);
+ if (err)
+ return ERR_PTR(err);
+ }
+
ah = kzalloc(sizeof(*ah), GFP_ATOMIC);
if (!ah)
return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);