[PATCH net-next v4 01/13] dpaa2-switch: remove unnecessary dev_mc_add/dev_mc_del calls
From: Ioana Ciornei
Date: Mon Jun 29 2026 - 07:31:04 EST
The DPSW object does not implement strict address filtering thus any
call to the dev_mc_add() / dev_mc_del() is pointless. Remove these calls
from the dpaa2_switch_port_mdb_add() and dpaa2_switch_port_mdb_del()
functions.
And since the multicast addresses no longer reach the netdev->mc list,
there is no point in keeping the dpaa2_switch_port_lookup_address()
function which searches through that list to verify if the same address
is added multiple times.
Signed-off-by: Ioana Ciornei <ioana.ciornei@xxxxxxx>
---
Changes in v4:
- new patch
---
.../ethernet/freescale/dpaa2/dpaa2-switch.c | 50 +------------------
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 48 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/dpaa2/dpaa2-switch.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/dpaa2/dpaa2-switch.c
index 858ba844ac51..d70e6f06ac15 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/dpaa2/dpaa2-switch.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/dpaa2/dpaa2-switch.c
@@ -1860,44 +1860,12 @@ int dpaa2_switch_port_vlans_add(struct net_device *netdev,
vlan->changed);
}
-static int dpaa2_switch_port_lookup_address(struct net_device *netdev, int is_uc,
- const unsigned char *addr)
-{
- struct netdev_hw_addr_list *list = (is_uc) ? &netdev->uc : &netdev->mc;
- struct netdev_hw_addr *ha;
-
- netif_addr_lock_bh(netdev);
- list_for_each_entry(ha, &list->list, list) {
- if (ether_addr_equal(ha->addr, addr)) {
- netif_addr_unlock_bh(netdev);
- return 1;
- }
- }
- netif_addr_unlock_bh(netdev);
- return 0;
-}
-
static int dpaa2_switch_port_mdb_add(struct net_device *netdev,
const struct switchdev_obj_port_mdb *mdb)
{
struct ethsw_port_priv *port_priv = netdev_priv(netdev);
- int err;
-
- /* Check if address is already set on this port */
- if (dpaa2_switch_port_lookup_address(netdev, 0, mdb->addr))
- return -EEXIST;
- err = dpaa2_switch_port_fdb_add_mc(port_priv, mdb->addr);
- if (err)
- return err;
-
- err = dev_mc_add(netdev, mdb->addr);
- if (err) {
- netdev_err(netdev, "dev_mc_add err %d\n", err);
- dpaa2_switch_port_fdb_del_mc(port_priv, mdb->addr);
- }
-
- return err;
+ return dpaa2_switch_port_fdb_add_mc(port_priv, mdb->addr);
}
static int dpaa2_switch_port_obj_add(struct net_device *netdev,
@@ -2000,22 +1968,8 @@ static int dpaa2_switch_port_mdb_del(struct net_device *netdev,
const struct switchdev_obj_port_mdb *mdb)
{
struct ethsw_port_priv *port_priv = netdev_priv(netdev);
- int err;
- if (!dpaa2_switch_port_lookup_address(netdev, 0, mdb->addr))
- return -ENOENT;
-
- err = dpaa2_switch_port_fdb_del_mc(port_priv, mdb->addr);
- if (err)
- return err;
-
- err = dev_mc_del(netdev, mdb->addr);
- if (err) {
- netdev_err(netdev, "dev_mc_del err %d\n", err);
- return err;
- }
-
- return err;
+ return dpaa2_switch_port_fdb_del_mc(port_priv, mdb->addr);
}
static int dpaa2_switch_port_obj_del(struct net_device *netdev,
--
2.25.1