Re: [PATCH v5 2/4] virtio_net: Add the check for vdpa's mac address

["Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>]

On Wed, Mar 26, 2025 at 09:19:31PM +0800, Cindy Lu wrote:
> When using a VDPA device, it is important to ensure that the MAC
> address is correctly set. The MAC address in the hardware should
> match the MAC address from the QEMU command line. This is a recommended
> configuration and will allow the system to boot.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Cindy Lu <lulu@redhat.com>
> ---
>  hw/net/virtio-net.c | 40 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>  1 file changed, 39 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/hw/net/virtio-net.c b/hw/net/virtio-net.c
> index de87cfadff..a3b431e000 100644
> --- a/hw/net/virtio-net.c
> +++ b/hw/net/virtio-net.c
> @@ -3749,12 +3749,43 @@ static bool failover_hide_primary_device(DeviceListener *listener,
>      /* failover_primary_hidden is set during feature negotiation */
>      return qatomic_read(&n->failover_primary_hidden);
>  }
> +static bool virtio_net_check_vdpa_mac(NetClientState *nc, VirtIONet *n,
> +                                      MACAddr *cmdline_mac, Error **errp)
> +{
> +    struct virtio_net_config hwcfg = {};
> +    static const MACAddr zero = { .a = { 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 } };
> +
> +    vhost_net_get_config(get_vhost_net(nc->peer), (uint8_t *)&hwcfg, ETH_ALEN);
> +
> +    /*For VDPA device following situations are acceptable:*/


/* This is how you format comments in QEMU */



/*Never like this*/

> +    if (memcmp(&hwcfg.mac, &zero, sizeof(MACAddr)) != 0) {
> +        /*
> +         * 1.The hardware MAC address is the same as the QEMU command line MAC

space after .

> +         *   address, and both of them are not 0.
> +         */
> +        if ((memcmp(&hwcfg.mac, cmdline_mac, sizeof(MACAddr)) == 0)) {
> +            return true;
> +        }
> +    }
>  
> +    error_setg(errp,
> +               "vDPA device's mac %02x:%02x:%02x:%02x:%02x:%02x"
> +               "not same with the cmdline's mac %02x:%02x:%02x:%02x:%02x:%02x,"

the same with the command line mac (avoid abbreviation)

> +               "Please check.",

space after , and no uppercase

> +               hwcfg.mac[0], hwcfg.mac[1], hwcfg.mac[2], hwcfg.mac[3],
> +               hwcfg.mac[4], hwcfg.mac[5], cmdline_mac->a[0], cmdline_mac->a[1],
> +               cmdline_mac->a[2], cmdline_mac->a[3], cmdline_mac->a[4],
> +               cmdline_mac->a[5]);


check what?  maybe "initialization failed"?

> +
> +    return false;
> +}
>  static void virtio_net_device_realize(DeviceState *dev, Error **errp)
>  {
>      VirtIODevice *vdev = VIRTIO_DEVICE(dev);
>      VirtIONet *n = VIRTIO_NET(dev);
>      NetClientState *nc;
> +    MACAddr macaddr_cmdline;
>      int i;
>  
>      if (n->net_conf.mtu) {
> @@ -3862,6 +3893,7 @@ static void virtio_net_device_realize(DeviceState *dev, Error **errp)
>      virtio_net_add_queue(n, 0);
>  
>      n->ctrl_vq = virtio_add_queue(vdev, 64, virtio_net_handle_ctrl);
> +    memcpy(&macaddr_cmdline, &n->nic_conf.macaddr, sizeof(n->mac));
>      qemu_macaddr_default_if_unset(&n->nic_conf.macaddr);
>      memcpy(&n->mac[0], &n->nic_conf.macaddr, sizeof(n->mac));
>      n->status = VIRTIO_NET_S_LINK_UP;
> @@ -3908,7 +3940,13 @@ static void virtio_net_device_realize(DeviceState *dev, Error **errp)
>      nc = qemu_get_queue(n->nic);
>      nc->rxfilter_notify_enabled = 1;
>  
> -   if (nc->peer && nc->peer->info->type == NET_CLIENT_DRIVER_VHOST_VDPA) {
> +    if (nc->peer && (nc->peer->info->type == NET_CLIENT_DRIVER_VHOST_VDPA)) {
> +        if (nc->peer->check_mac) {
> +            if (!virtio_net_check_vdpa_mac(nc, n, &macaddr_cmdline, errp)) {
> +                virtio_cleanup(vdev);
> +                return;
> +            }
> +        }
>          struct virtio_net_config netcfg = {};
>          memcpy(&netcfg.mac, &n->nic_conf.macaddr, ETH_ALEN);
>          vhost_net_set_config(get_vhost_net(nc->peer),
> -- 
> 2.45.0