IB/mlx5: Use kernel driver to help userspace create ah
Resolving a MAC address for a given IP address in userspace is inefficient.
This patch lets mlx5 user driver using the kernel driver to resolve the mac
and get the answer in the private section of the response.
Signed-off-by: Moni Shoua <monis@mellanox.com>
Reviewed-by: Yishai Hadas <yishaih@mellanox.com>
Signed-off-by: Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Doug Ledford <dledford@redhat.com>
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/ah.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/ah.c
index ecac9ea..d090e96 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/ah.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/ah.c
@@ -77,6 +77,27 @@ struct ib_ah *mlx5_ib_create_ah(struct ib_pd *pd, struct ib_ah_attr *ah_attr,
if (ll == IB_LINK_LAYER_ETHERNET && !(ah_attr->ah_flags & IB_AH_GRH))
return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+ if (ll == IB_LINK_LAYER_ETHERNET && udata) {
+ int err;
+ struct mlx5_ib_create_ah_resp resp = {};
+ u32 min_resp_len = offsetof(typeof(resp), dmac) +
+ sizeof(resp.dmac);
+
+ if (udata->outlen < min_resp_len)
+ return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+
+ resp.response_length = min_resp_len;
+
+ err = ib_resolve_eth_dmac(pd->device, ah_attr);
+ if (err)
+ return ERR_PTR(err);
+
+ memcpy(resp.dmac, ah_attr->dmac, ETH_ALEN);
+ err = ib_copy_to_udata(udata, &resp, resp.response_length);
+ if (err)
+ return ERR_PTR(err);
+ }
+
ah = kzalloc(sizeof(*ah), GFP_ATOMIC);
if (!ah)
return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);