[PATCH net-next v2 1/2] dpaa2-eth: use the DPMAC id as the devlink physical port number

From: Vincent Jardin via B4 Relay

Date: Mon Sep 28 2026 - 07:35:53 EST


From: Vincent Jardin <vjardin@xxxxxxx>

dpaa2-eth registers every DPNI as a devlink port of flavour physical
without setting a port number. All DPAA2 interfaces report the same
phys_port_name, p0 (see devlink port show).

The DPNI endpoint can change at runtime while the attributes of a
registered devlink port cannot, so log a warning when it happens.

Another benefit: udev rules can match ATTR{phys_port_name} to name an
interface based on its DPMAC.

Signed-off-by: Vincent Jardin <vjardin@xxxxxxx>
---
.../ethernet/freescale/dpaa2/dpaa2-eth-devlink.c | 40 +++++++++++++++++++++-
drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/dpaa2/dpaa2-eth.c | 2 ++
drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/dpaa2/dpaa2-eth.h | 3 ++
3 files changed, 44 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/dpaa2/dpaa2-eth-devlink.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/dpaa2/dpaa2-eth-devlink.c
index 8775c931106b..4c0a04c2d458 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/dpaa2/dpaa2-eth-devlink.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/dpaa2/dpaa2-eth-devlink.c
@@ -213,20 +213,58 @@ void dpaa2_eth_dl_unregister(struct dpaa2_eth_priv *priv)
devlink_unregister(priv->devlink);
}

+static u32 dpaa2_eth_dl_port_number(struct dpaa2_eth_priv *priv)
+{
+ lockdep_assert_held(&priv->mac_lock);
+
+ return dpaa2_eth_has_mac(priv) ? priv->mac->mc_dev->obj_desc.id : 0;
+}
+
int dpaa2_eth_dl_port_add(struct dpaa2_eth_priv *priv)
{
struct devlink_port *devlink_port = &priv->devlink_port;
struct devlink_port_attrs attrs = {};
+ u32 port_number;
+ int err;
+
+ mutex_lock(&priv->mac_lock);
+ port_number = dpaa2_eth_dl_port_number(priv);
+ priv->dl_port_number = port_number;
+ priv->dl_port_valid = true;
+ mutex_unlock(&priv->mac_lock);

attrs.flavour = DEVLINK_PORT_FLAVOUR_PHYSICAL;
+ attrs.phys.port_number = port_number;
devlink_port_attrs_set(devlink_port, &attrs);
- return devlink_port_register(priv->devlink, devlink_port, 0);
+ err = devlink_port_register(priv->devlink, devlink_port, 0);
+ if (err) {
+ mutex_lock(&priv->mac_lock);
+ priv->dl_port_valid = false;
+ mutex_unlock(&priv->mac_lock);
+ }
+
+ return err;
+}
+
+void dpaa2_eth_dl_port_check(struct dpaa2_eth_priv *priv)
+{
+ mutex_lock(&priv->mac_lock);
+ if (priv->dl_port_valid &&
+ priv->dl_port_number != dpaa2_eth_dl_port_number(priv))
+ netdev_warn(priv->net_dev,
+ "devlink port number %u is stale, rebind to update\n",
+ priv->dl_port_number);
+ mutex_unlock(&priv->mac_lock);
}

void dpaa2_eth_dl_port_del(struct dpaa2_eth_priv *priv)
{
struct devlink_port *devlink_port = &priv->devlink_port;

+ mutex_lock(&priv->mac_lock);
+ priv->dl_port_valid = false;
+ mutex_unlock(&priv->mac_lock);
+
devlink_port_unregister(devlink_port);
}

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/dpaa2/dpaa2-eth.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/dpaa2/dpaa2-eth.c
index 6f1046c9cc51..def2d5c0e7f7 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/dpaa2/dpaa2-eth.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/dpaa2/dpaa2-eth.c
@@ -4771,6 +4771,8 @@ static irqreturn_t dpni_irq0_handler_thread(int irq_num, void *arg)
dpaa2_eth_disconnect_mac(priv);
else
dpaa2_eth_connect_mac(priv);
+
+ dpaa2_eth_dl_port_check(priv);
}

return IRQ_HANDLED;
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/dpaa2/dpaa2-eth.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/dpaa2/dpaa2-eth.h
index 834cba8c3a41..3e0acd15549e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/dpaa2/dpaa2-eth.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/dpaa2/dpaa2-eth.h
@@ -632,6 +632,8 @@ struct dpaa2_eth_priv {
struct devlink *devlink;
struct dpaa2_eth_trap_data *trap_data;
struct devlink_port devlink_port;
+ u32 dl_port_number;
+ bool dl_port_valid;

u32 rx_copybreak;

@@ -802,6 +804,7 @@ void dpaa2_eth_dl_unregister(struct dpaa2_eth_priv *priv);

int dpaa2_eth_dl_port_add(struct dpaa2_eth_priv *priv);
void dpaa2_eth_dl_port_del(struct dpaa2_eth_priv *priv);
+void dpaa2_eth_dl_port_check(struct dpaa2_eth_priv *priv);

int dpaa2_eth_dl_traps_register(struct dpaa2_eth_priv *priv);
void dpaa2_eth_dl_traps_unregister(struct dpaa2_eth_priv *priv);

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