Re: [RFC v2 PATCH 04/10] net: ti: prueth: Adds link detection, RX and TX support.

[Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>]

On Fri, Jan 24, 2025 at 06:07:01PM +0530, Basharath Hussain Khaja wrote:
> From: Roger Quadros <rogerq@ti.com>
> 
> Changes corresponding to link configuration such as speed and duplexity.
> IRQ and handler initializations are performed for packet reception.Firmware
> receives the packet from the wire and stores it into OCMC queue. Next, it
> notifies the CPU via interrupt. Upon receiving the interrupt CPU will
> service the IRQ and packet will be processed by pushing the newly allocated
> SKB to upper layers.
> 
> When the user application want to transmit a packet, it will invoke
> sys_send() which will inturn invoke the PRUETH driver, then it will write
> the packet into OCMC queues. PRU firmware will pick up the packet and
> transmit it on to the wire.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Roger Quadros <rogerq@ti.com>
> Signed-off-by: Andrew F. Davis <afd@ti.com>
> Signed-off-by: Parvathi Pudi <parvathi@couthit.com>
> Signed-off-by: Basharath Hussain Khaja <basharath@couthit.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/ti/icssm/icssm_prueth.c | 599 ++++++++++++++++++-
>  drivers/net/ethernet/ti/icssm/icssm_prueth.h |  46 ++
>  2 files changed, 640 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/icssm/icssm_prueth.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/icssm/icssm_prueth.c

...

> +/**
> + * icssm_emac_ndo_start_xmit - EMAC Transmit function
> + * @skb: SKB pointer
> + * @ndev: EMAC network adapter
> + *
> + * Called by the system to transmit a packet  - we queue the packet in
> + * EMAC hardware transmit queue
> + *
> + * Return: success(NETDEV_TX_OK) or error code (typically out of desc's)
> + */
> +static int icssm_emac_ndo_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb,
> +				     struct net_device *ndev)

I think the return type of this function should be netdev_tx_t
rather than int to match the signature of ndo_start_xmit
in struct net_device_ops.

Flagged by W=1 build with clang-19
(-Wincompatible-function-pointer-types-strict).

...

>  static const struct net_device_ops emac_netdev_ops = {
>  	.ndo_open = icssm_emac_ndo_open,
>  	.ndo_stop = icssm_emac_ndo_stop,
> +	.ndo_start_xmit = icssm_emac_ndo_start_xmit,
>  };
>  
>  /* get emac_port corresponding to eth_node name */

...

> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/icssm/icssm_prueth.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/icssm/icssm_prueth.h

...

> @@ -76,6 +82,32 @@ struct prueth_queue_info {
>  	u16 buffer_desc_end;
>  } __packed;
>  
> +/**
> + * struct prueth_packet_info - Info about a packet in buffer
> + * @start_offset: start offset of the frame in the buffer for HSR/PRP
> + * @shadow: this packet is stored in the collision queue
> + * @port: port packet is on
> + * @length: length of packet
> + * @broadcast: this packet is a broadcast packet
> + * @error: this packet has an error
> + * @sv_frame: indicate if the frame is a SV frame for HSR/PRP
> + * @lookup_success: src mac found in FDB
> + * @flood: packet is to be flooded
> + * @timstamp: Specifies if timestamp is appended to the packet

nit: @timestamp

> + */
> +struct prueth_packet_info {
> +	bool start_offset;
> +	bool shadow;
> +	unsigned int port;
> +	unsigned int length;
> +	bool broadcast;
> +	bool error;
> +	bool sv_frame;
> +	bool lookup_success;
> +	bool flood;
> +	bool timestamp;
> +};

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