Make a function that coresponds with eth_aton_r which can
be used to convert string to ether_addr.
This also allows rte_ethdev to no longer depend on the
cmdline library.
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <step...@networkplumber.org>
---
lib/librte_net/rte_ether.c | 47 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
lib/librte_net/rte_ether.h | 14 +++++++++
lib/librte_net/rte_net_version.map | 2 +-
3 files changed, 62 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/lib/librte_net/rte_ether.c b/lib/librte_net/rte_ether.c
index d4b41f122a16..12d9af58b5c3 100644
--- a/lib/librte_net/rte_ether.c
+++ b/lib/librte_net/rte_ether.c
@@ -27,3 +27,50 @@ ether_format_addr(char *buf, uint16_t size,
eth_addr->addr_bytes[4],
eth_addr->addr_bytes[5]);
}
+
+/*
+ * Like ether_aton_r but can handle either
+ * XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX or XXXX:XXXX:XXXX
+ */
+int
+ether_unformat_addr(const char *s, struct ether_addr *ea)
+{
+ unsigned int o0, o1, o2, o3, o4, o5;
+ int n;
+
+ n = sscanf(s, "%x:%x:%x:%x:%x:%x",
+ &o0, &o1, &o2, &o3, &o4, &o5);
+
+ if (n == 6) {
+ if (o0 > UINT8_MAX || o1 > UINT8_MAX || o2 > UINT8_MAX ||
+ o3 > UINT8_MAX || o4 > UINT8_MAX || o5 > UINT8_MAX)
+ return -1;
+
+ ea->addr_bytes[0] = o0;
+ ea->addr_bytes[1] = o1;
+ ea->addr_bytes[2] = o2;
+ ea->addr_bytes[3] = o3;
+ ea->addr_bytes[4] = o4;
+ ea->addr_bytes[5] = o5;
+
+ return 0;
+ }
+
+ /* Support the format XXXX:XXXX:XXXX */
+ n = sscanf(s, "%x:%x:%x", &o0, &o1, &o2);
+ if (n == 3) {
+ if (o0 > UINT16_MAX || o1 > UINT16_MAX || o2 > UINT16_MAX)
+ return -1;
+
+ ea->addr_bytes[0] = o0 >> 8;
+ ea->addr_bytes[1] = o0 & 0xff;
+ ea->addr_bytes[2] = o1 >> 8;
+ ea->addr_bytes[3] = o1 & 0xff;
+ ea->addr_bytes[4] = o2 >> 8;
+ ea->addr_bytes[5] = o2 & 0xff;
+ return 0;
+ }
+ /* unknown format */
+
+ return -1;
+}
diff --git a/lib/librte_net/rte_ether.h b/lib/librte_net/rte_ether.h
index ed178a1f1736..0fa4481d266b 100644
--- a/lib/librte_net/rte_ether.h
+++ b/lib/librte_net/rte_ether.h
@@ -249,6 +249,20 @@ void
ether_format_addr(char *buf, uint16_t size,
const struct ether_addr *eth_addr);
+/**
+ * Convert string with Ethernet address to an ether_addr.
+ *
+ * @param str
+ * A pointer to buffer contains the formatted MAC address.
+ * @param eth_addr
+ * A pointer to a ether_addr structure.
+ * @return
+ * 0 if successful
+ * -1 and sets rte_errno if invalid string
+ */
+int __rte_experimental
+ether_unformat_addr(const char *str, struct ether_addr *eth_addr);
+
/**
* Ethernet header: Contains the destination address, source address
* and frame type.
diff --git a/lib/librte_net/rte_net_version.map
b/lib/librte_net/rte_net_version.map
index 49d34093781c..41d6a5943515 100644
--- a/lib/librte_net/rte_net_version.map
+++ b/lib/librte_net/rte_net_version.map
@@ -20,10 +20,10 @@ DPDK_19.08 {
eth_format_addr;
} DPDK_17.05;
-
EXPERIMENTAL {
global:
rte_net_make_rarp_packet;
rte_net_skip_ip6_ext;
+ eth_unformat_addr;
};
--
2.20.1
