Remove the concept of the media-independent link-layer header and replace

it with metadata in the pkb structure.  This is required since UNDI will
want to be able to parse the link-layer header without destroying it.
This commit is contained in:
Michael Brown
2006-04-19 11:32:24 +00:00
parent b89ccac02d
commit bdc8190c8d
6 changed files with 194 additions and 126 deletions

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@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ struct net_interface;
struct pk_buff;
extern int arp_resolve ( struct net_device *netdev, struct pk_buff *pkb,
void *ll_addr );
const void **ll_addr );
extern int arp_process ( struct net_interface *arp_netif,
struct pk_buff *pkb );

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@@ -1,63 +0,0 @@
#ifndef _LLH_H
#define _LLH_H
/** @file
*
* Link-layer headers
*
* This file defines a media-independent link-layer header, used for
* communication between the network and link layers of the stack.
*
*/
#include <stdint.h>
/** Maximum length of a link-layer address */
#define MAX_LLH_ADDR_LEN 6
/** Maximum length of a network-layer address */
#define MAX_NET_ADDR_LEN 4
/* Network-layer address may be required to contain a raw link-layer address */
#if MAX_NET_ADDR_LEN < MAX_LLH_ADDR_LEN
#undef MAX_NET_ADDR_LEN
#define MAX_NET_ADDR_LEN MAX_LLH_ADDR_LEN
#endif
/** A media-independent link-layer header
*
* This structure represents a generic link-layer header. It never
* appears on the wire, but is used to communicate between different
* layers within the gPXE protocol stack.
*/
struct gpxehdr {
/** The network-layer protocol
*
* This is the network-layer protocol expressed as an
* ETH_P_XXX constant, in network-byte order.
*/
uint16_t net_proto;
/** Flags
*
* Filled in only on outgoing packets. Value is the
* bitwise-OR of zero or more GPXE_FL_XXX constants.
*/
uint8_t flags;
/** Network-layer address length
*
* Filled in only on outgoing packets.
*/
uint8_t net_addr_len;
/** Network-layer address
*
* Filled in only on outgoing packets.
*/
uint8_t net_addr[MAX_NET_ADDR_LEN];
} __attribute__ (( packed ));
/* Media-independent link-layer header flags */
#define GPXE_FL_BROADCAST 0x01
#define GPXE_FL_MULTICAST 0x02
#define GPXE_FL_RAW 0x04
#endif /* _LLH_H */

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@@ -8,13 +8,18 @@
*/
#include <stdint.h>
#include <gpxe/llh.h>
#include <gpxe/list.h>
struct net_device;
struct net_interface;
struct pk_buff;
/** Maximum length of a link-layer address */
#define MAX_LLH_ADDR_LEN 6
/** Maximum length of a network-layer address */
#define MAX_NET_ADDR_LEN 4
/**
* A network device
*
@@ -45,7 +50,6 @@ struct net_device {
/** Poll for received packet
*
* @v netdev Network device
* @v retrieve Flag indicating whether or not to retrieve packet
* @v pkb Packet buffer to contain received packet
* @ret rc Return status code
*
@@ -53,55 +57,42 @@ struct net_device {
* received packet. If no packet is available, the method
* should return -EAGAIN (i.e. this method is *always*
* considered to be a non-blocking read). If a packet is
* available, but @c retrieve is false, the method should
* return zero for success. If a packet is available and @c
* retrieve is true, the method should fill the packet buffer
* and return zero for success.
* available, the method should fill the packet buffer and
* return zero for success.
*/
int ( * poll ) ( struct net_device *netdev, int retrieve,
struct pk_buff *pkb );
/** Build media-specific link-layer header
int ( * poll ) ( struct net_device *netdev, struct pk_buff *pkb );
/** Build link-layer header
*
* @v netdev Network device
* @v pkb Packet buffer
* @ret rc Return status code
*
* This method should convert the packet buffer's generic
* link-layer header (a struct gpxehdr) into a media-specific
* link-layer header (e.g. a struct ethhdr). The generic
* header should be removed from the buffer (via pkb_pull())
* and the media-specific header should be prepended (via
* pkb_push()) in its place.
* This method should fill in the link-layer header based on
* the metadata contained in @c pkb.
*
* If a link-layer header cannot be constructed (e.g. because
* of a missing ARP cache entry), then this method should
* return an error (after transmitting an ARP request, if
* applicable).
*/
int ( * make_media_header ) ( struct net_device *netdev,
struct pk_buff *pkb );
/** Build media-independent link-layer header
int ( * build_llh ) ( struct net_device *netdev, struct pk_buff *pkb );
/** Parse link-layer header
*
* @v netdev Network device
* @v pkb Packet buffer
* @ret rc Return status code
*
* This method should convert the packet buffer's
* media-specific link-layer header (e.g. a struct ethhdr)
* into a generic link-layer header (a struct gpxehdr). It
* performs the converse function of make_media_header().
*
* Note that the gpxehdr::addr and gpxehdr::addrlen fields
* will not be filled in by this function, since doing so
* would require understanding the network-layer header.
* This method should parse the link-layer header and fill in
* the metadata in @c pkb.
*/
int ( * make_generic_header ) ( struct net_device *netdev,
struct pk_buff *pkb );
int ( * parse_llh ) ( struct net_device *netdev, struct pk_buff *pkb );
/** Link-layer protocol
*
* This is an ARPHRD_XXX constant, in network byte order.
*/
uint16_t ll_proto;
/** Link-layer header length */
uint8_t ll_hlen;
/** Link-layer address length */
uint8_t ll_addr_len;
/** Link-layer address
@@ -151,17 +142,18 @@ struct net_interface {
*/
int ( * process ) ( struct net_interface *netif,
struct pk_buff *pkb );
/** Add media-independent link-layer header
/** Fill in packet metadata
*
* @v netif Network interface
* @v pkb Packet buffer
* @ret rc Return status code
*
* This method should prepend a generic link-layer header (a
* struct @c gpxehdr) to the packet buffer using pkb_push().
* This method should fill in the @c pkb metadata with enough
* information to enable net_device::build_llh to construct
* the link-layer header.
*/
int ( * add_generic_header ) ( struct net_interface *netif,
struct pk_buff *pkb );
int ( * add_llh_metadata ) ( struct net_interface *netif,
struct pk_buff *pkb );
};
/**
@@ -196,9 +188,7 @@ extern struct net_device static_single_netdev;
extern int register_netdevice ( struct net_device *netdev );
static inline void unregister_netdevice ( struct net_device *netdev __unused ){
/* Do nothing */
}
extern void unregister_netdevice ( struct net_device *netdev );
static inline void free_netdevice ( struct net_device *netdev __unused ) {
/* Do nothing */

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@@ -26,8 +26,40 @@ struct pk_buff {
void *tail;
/** End of the buffer */
void *end;
/** The network-layer protocol
*
* This is the network-layer protocol expressed as an
* ETH_P_XXX constant, in network-byte order.
*/
uint16_t net_proto;
/** Flags
*
* Filled in only on outgoing packets. Value is the
* bitwise-OR of zero or more PKB_FL_XXX constants.
*/
uint8_t flags;
/** Network-layer address length
*
* Filled in only on outgoing packets.
*/
uint8_t net_addr_len;
/** Network-layer address
*
* Filled in only on outgoing packets.
*/
void *net_addr;
};
/** Packet is a broadcast packet */
#define PKB_FL_BROADCAST 0x01
/** Packet is a multicast packet */
#define PKB_FL_MULTICAST 0x02
/** Network-layer address is a raw hardware address */
#define PKB_FL_RAW_NET_ADDR 0x04
/**
* Add data to start of packet buffer
*