[U-Boot] [PATCH v3 11/16] net/eth.c: Add function to validate a MAC address

Joe Hershberger joe.hershberger at gmail.com
Mon Aug 10 21:57:58 CEST 2015


Too much top-posting.

On Mon, Aug 10, 2015 at 2:41 PM, York Sun <yorksun at freescale.com> wrote:
> SPL doesn't use net/eth.c. You add a call in env_flags.c.
>
> I think you can put it in header file and use static inline, or keep it in the
> same file where it is called.

That is probably fine.

> Another way is to undef CONFIG_CMD_NET for SPL part. It is default to 'y' in
> Kconfig. Joe may have some good suggestion.

I don't think this is the reason. The problem is that net is *not*
build for SPL, but env is.

> On 08/10/2015 01:44 AM, Ciubotariu Codrin Constantin-B43658 wrote:
>> Hi York,
>>
>> I didn't know that SPL uses net/eth.c . Could you please suggest a place for eth_validate_ethaddr_str()?
>>
>> Thanks and best regards,
>> Codrin
>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Sun York-R58495
>>> Sent: Saturday, August 08, 2015 3:31 AM
>>> To: Ciubotariu Codrin Constantin-B43658; u-boot at lists.denx.de
>>> Cc: joe.hershberger at ni.com; Kushwaha Prabhakar-B32579
>>> Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 11/16] net/eth.c: Add function to validate a MAC address
>>>
>>> On 07/24/2015 06:55 AM, Codrin Ciubotariu wrote:
>>>> The code from common/env_flags.c that checks if a string has the
>>>> format of a MAC address has been moved in net/eth.c as a separate
>>>> function called eth_validate_ethaddr_str().
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Codrin Ciubotariu <codrin.ciubotariu at freescale.com>
>>>> ---
>>>>
>>>> Changes for v3:
>>>>     - none, new patch;
>>>>
>>>>  common/env_flags.c | 15 ++-------------
>>>>  include/net.h      |  1 +
>>>>  net/eth.c          | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>>>  3 files changed, 33 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/common/env_flags.c b/common/env_flags.c index
>>>> 5189f5b..3e39fd1 100644
>>>> --- a/common/env_flags.c
>>>> +++ b/common/env_flags.c
>>>> @@ -239,19 +239,8 @@ static int _env_flags_validate_type(const char *value,
>>>>             }
>>>>             break;
>>>>     case env_flags_vartype_macaddr:
>>>> -           cur = value;
>>>> -           for (i = 0; i < 6; i++) {
>>>> -                   skip_num(1, cur, &end, 2);
>>>> -                   if (cur == end)
>>>> -                           return -1;
>>>> -                   if (cur + 2 == end && is_hex_prefix(cur))
>>>> -                           return -1;
>>>> -                   if (i != 5 && *end != ':')
>>>> -                           return -1;
>>>> -                   if (i == 5 && *end != '\0')
>>>> -                           return -1;
>>>> -                   cur = end + 1;
>>>> -           }
>>>> +           if (eth_validate_ethaddr_str(value))
>>>> +                   return -1;
>>>>             break;
>>>>  #endif
>>>>     case env_flags_vartype_end:
>>>> diff --git a/include/net.h b/include/net.h index d17173d..c487aa7
>>>> 100644
>>>> --- a/include/net.h
>>>> +++ b/include/net.h
>>>> @@ -218,6 +218,7 @@ void eth_try_another(int first_restart);        /* Change the
>>> device */
>>>>  void eth_set_current(void);                /* set nterface to ethcur var */
>>>>
>>>>  int eth_get_dev_index(void);               /* get the device index */
>>>> +int eth_validate_ethaddr_str(const char *addr);
>>>>  void eth_parse_enetaddr(const char *addr, uchar *enetaddr);  int
>>>> eth_getenv_enetaddr(char *name, uchar *enetaddr);  int
>>>> eth_setenv_enetaddr(char *name, const uchar *enetaddr); diff --git
>>>> a/net/eth.c b/net/eth.c index 953b731..a6fdf1b 100644
>>>> --- a/net/eth.c
>>>> +++ b/net/eth.c
>>>> @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
>>>>   */
>>>>
>>>>  #include <common.h>
>>>> +#include <linux/ctype.h>
>>>>  #include <command.h>
>>>>  #include <dm.h>
>>>>  #include <environment.h>
>>>> @@ -19,6 +20,35 @@
>>>>
>>>>  DECLARE_GLOBAL_DATA_PTR;
>>>>
>>>> +int eth_validate_ethaddr_str(const char *addr) {
>>>> +   unsigned long val;
>>>> +   int i;
>>>> +   const char *cur;
>>>> +   char *end;
>>>> +
>>>> +   if (!addr)
>>>> +           return -1;
>>>> +
>>>> +   cur = addr;
>>>> +   for (i = 0; i < 6; i++) {
>>>> +           val = simple_strtoul(cur, &end, 16);
>>>> +           if (cur + 1 != end && cur + 2 != end)
>>>> +                   return -1;
>>>> +           if (val > 0xff)
>>>> +                   return -1;
>>>> +           if (cur + 2 >= end && tolower(*(cur + 1)) == 'x')
>>>> +                   return -1;
>>>> +           if (i != 5 && *end != ':')
>>>> +                   return -1;
>>>> +           if (i == 5 && *end != '\0')
>>>> +                   return -1;
>>>> +           cur = end + 1;
>>>> +   }
>>>> +
>>>> +   return 0;
>>>> +}
>>>> +
>>>>  void eth_parse_enetaddr(const char *addr, uchar *enetaddr)  {
>>>>     char *end;
>>>>
>>>
>>> Codrin,
>>>
>>> This patch breaks most SPL targets. Please reconsider the location of
>>> eth_validate_ethaddr_str().
>>>
>>> York
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