Re: [Bridge] [PATCH v7 net-next 01/12] bridge: Add vlan filtering infrastructure

[Vlad Yasevich <vyasevic@redhat.com>]

On 01/31/2013 02:57 PM, Michał Mirosław wrote:
> 2013/1/31 Vlad Yasevich <vyasevic@redhat.com>:
>> Adds an optional infrustructure component to bridge that would allow
>> native vlan filtering in the bridge.  Each bridge port (as well
>> as the bridge device) now get a VLAN bitmap.  Each bit in the bitmap
>> is associated with a vlan id.  This way if the bit corresponding to
>> the vid is set in the bitmap that the packet with vid is allowed to
>> enter and exit the port.
>>
>> Write access the bitmap is protected by RTNL and read access
>> protected by RCU.
> [...]
>> +static int __vlan_del(struct net_port_vlans *v, u16 vid)
>> +{
>> +       unsigned long first_bit;
>> +       unsigned long last_bit;
>> +
>> +       if (!test_bit(vid, v->vlan_bitmap))
>> +               return -EINVAL;
>> +
>> +       /* Check to see if any other vlans are in this table.  If this
>> +        * is the last vlan, delete the whole structure.  If this is not the
>> +        * last vlan, just clear the bit.
>> +        */
>> +       first_bit = find_first_bit(v->vlan_bitmap, BR_VLAN_BITMAP_LEN);
>> +       last_bit = find_last_bit(v->vlan_bitmap, BR_VLAN_BITMAP_LEN);
>> +
>> +       if (v->port_idx && vid) {
>> +               struct net_device *dev = vlans_to_port(v)->dev;
>> +
>> +               if (dev->features & NETIF_F_HW_VLAN_FILTER)
>> +                       dev->netdev_ops->ndo_vlan_rx_kill_vid(dev, vid);
>> +       }
>> +
>> +       clear_bit(vid, v->vlan_bitmap);
>> +       if (first_bit == last_bit) {
>
> if (bitmap_empty(v->vlan_bitmap, BR_VLAN_BITMAP_LEN))

Yeah.  I didn't have the clear_bit about before, but with it 
bitmap_empty() is much better.

>
>> +               if (v->port_idx) {
>> +                       struct net_bridge_port *p = vlans_to_port(v);
>> +                       rcu_assign_pointer(p->vlan_info, NULL);
>> +               } else {
>> +                       struct net_bridge *br = vlans_to_bridge(v);
>> +                       rcu_assign_pointer(br->vlan_info, NULL);
>> +               }
>
> You seem to use vlans_to_port/vlans_to_bridge only to get at
> vlan_info. Maybe that could be abstracted to a single interface, or
> even change v->parent to be a 'net_port_vlans **'?

Hmm..  net_port_vlan** has appeal.  I'll see if I can make it work.

Thanks
-vlad
>
> Best Regards,
> Michał Mirosław
>