Re: [PATCH v2] tools: hv: kvp_daemon: make IPv6-only-injection work

From: Vitaly Kuznetsov
Date: Fri Jan 02 2015 - 09:51:16 EST


Dexuan Cui <decui@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: devel [mailto:driverdev-devel-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
>> Behalf Of Dexuan Cui
>> Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2014 19:33 PM
>> To: gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; driverdev-
>> devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; vkuznets@xxxxxxxxxx; olaf@xxxxxxxxx;
>> apw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; jasowang@xxxxxxxxxx; KY Srinivasan
>> Cc: Haiyang Zhang
>> Subject: [PATCH v2] tools: hv: kvp_daemon: make IPv6-only-injection work
>>
>> In the case the host only injects an IPv6 address, the dhcp_enabled flag is
>> true (it's only for IPv4 according to Hyper-V host team), but we still need to
>> proceed to parse the IPv6 information.
>>
>> Cc: Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> Cc: K. Y. Srinivasan <kys@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Signed-off-by: Dexuan Cui <decui@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>
>> v2: removed the distro-specific logic as Vitaly suggested.
>>
>> tools/hv/hv_kvp_daemon.c | 12 ++++++------
>> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/tools/hv/hv_kvp_daemon.c b/tools/hv/hv_kvp_daemon.c
>> index 6a6432a..4b3ee35 100644
>> --- a/tools/hv/hv_kvp_daemon.c
>> +++ b/tools/hv/hv_kvp_daemon.c
>> @@ -1308,16 +1308,17 @@ static int kvp_set_ip_info(char *if_name, struct
>> hv_kvp_ipaddr_value *new_val)
>> if (error)
>> goto setval_error;
>>
>> + /*
>> + * The dhcp_enabled flag is only for IPv4. In the case the host only
>> + * injects an IPv6 address, the flag is true, but we still need to
>> + * proceed to parse and pass the IPv6 information to the
>> + * disto-specific script hv_set_ifconfig.
>> + */

Actually we just relay what was recieved from the host and it's up to
distro-specific script how to interpret BOOTPROTO=dhcp now. Additional
IPv4 addresses (in case we receive them from our host) are not skipped
now as well.

>> if (new_val->dhcp_enabled) {
>> error = kvp_write_file(file, "BOOTPROTO", "", "dhcp");
>> if (error)
>> goto setval_error;
>>
>> - /*
>> - * We are done!.
>> - */
>> - goto setval_done;
>> -
>> } else {
>> error = kvp_write_file(file, "BOOTPROTO", "", "none");
>> if (error)
>> @@ -1345,7 +1346,6 @@ static int kvp_set_ip_info(char *if_name, struct
>> hv_kvp_ipaddr_value *new_val)
>> if (error)
>> goto setval_error;
>>
>> -setval_done:
>> fclose(file);
>>
>> /*
>> --
>> 1.9.1
>
> Hi Vitaly,
> Can you please ACK the v2 patch?

Sorry it took me so long to reply, last 3 weeks I was on vacation. I'm
not particulary sure I'm in charge here to give an ACK :-), but

Reviewed-By: Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@xxxxxxxxxx>

> Or, please let me know if you have new comments.
>
> Thanks,
> -- Dexuan

--
Vitaly
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