Date:	14 Nov 2007 14:36:47 +0100
From:	Urs Thuermann <urs.thuermann@....de>
To:	Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net>
CC:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Oliver Hartkopp <oliver@...tkopp.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/7] CAN: Add virtual CAN netdevice driver

Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net> writes:

> > +static int vcan_open(struct net_device *dev)

> > +static int vcan_stop(struct net_device *dev)

> These two functions look unnecessary, there's no need to manage
> the queue for pure software devices.

OK, removed.

> Please use the NETDEV_TX codes.

OK, replaced return 0 by NETDEV_TX_OK.

The new patch is below.

urs



This patch adds the virtual CAN bus (vcan) network driver.
The vcan device is just a loopback device for CAN frames, no
real CAN hardware is involved.

Signed-off-by: Oliver Hartkopp <oliver.hartkopp@...kswagen.de>
Signed-off-by: Urs Thuermann <urs.thuermann@...kswagen.de>

---
 drivers/net/Makefile     |    1 
 drivers/net/can/Kconfig  |   25 ++++++
 drivers/net/can/Makefile |    5 +
 drivers/net/can/vcan.c   |  189 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 net/can/Kconfig          |    3 
 5 files changed, 223 insertions(+)

Index: net-2.6.25/drivers/net/Makefile
===================================================================
--- net-2.6.25.orig/drivers/net/Makefile	2007-11-14 13:04:24.000000000 +0100
+++ net-2.6.25/drivers/net/Makefile	2007-11-14 13:04:54.000000000 +0100
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 obj-$(CONFIG_CHELSIO_T1) += chelsio/
 obj-$(CONFIG_CHELSIO_T3) += cxgb3/
 obj-$(CONFIG_EHEA) += ehea/
+obj-$(CONFIG_CAN) += can/
 obj-$(CONFIG_BONDING) += bonding/
 obj-$(CONFIG_ATL1) += atl1/
 obj-$(CONFIG_GIANFAR) += gianfar_driver.o
Index: net-2.6.25/drivers/net/can/Kconfig
===================================================================
--- /dev/null	1970-01-01 00:00:00.000000000 +0000
+++ net-2.6.25/drivers/net/can/Kconfig	2007-11-14 13:04:54.000000000 +0100
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+menu "CAN Device Drivers"
+	depends on CAN
+
+config CAN_VCAN
+	tristate "Virtual Local CAN Interface (vcan)"
+ 	depends on CAN
+	default N
+ 	---help---
+	  Similar to the network loopback devices, vcan offers a
+	  virtual local CAN interface.
+
+	  This driver can also be built as a module.  If so, the module
+	  will be called vcan.
+
+config CAN_DEBUG_DEVICES
+	bool "CAN devices debugging messages"
+	depends on CAN
+	default N
+	---help---
+	  Say Y here if you want the CAN device drivers to produce a bunch of
+	  debug messages to the system log.  Select this if you are having
+	  a problem with CAN support and want to see more of what is going
+	  on.
+
+endmenu
Index: net-2.6.25/drivers/net/can/Makefile
===================================================================
--- /dev/null	1970-01-01 00:00:00.000000000 +0000
+++ net-2.6.25/drivers/net/can/Makefile	2007-11-14 13:04:54.000000000 +0100
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+#
+#  Makefile for the Linux Controller Area Network drivers.
+#
+
+obj-$(CONFIG_CAN_VCAN)		+= vcan.o
Index: net-2.6.25/drivers/net/can/vcan.c
===================================================================
--- /dev/null	1970-01-01 00:00:00.000000000 +0000
+++ net-2.6.25/drivers/net/can/vcan.c	2007-11-14 14:17:43.000000000 +0100
@@ -0,0 +1,189 @@
+/*
+ * vcan.c - Virtual CAN interface
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2002-2007 Volkswagen Group Electronic Research
+ * All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+ * are met:
+ * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+ *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+ *    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+ * 3. Neither the name of Volkswagen nor the names of its contributors
+ *    may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
+ *    without specific prior written permission.
+ *
+ * Alternatively, provided that this notice is retained in full, this
+ * software may be distributed under the terms of the GNU General
+ * Public License ("GPL") version 2, in which case the provisions of the
+ * GPL apply INSTEAD OF those given above.
+ *
+ * The provided data structures and external interfaces from this code
+ * are not restricted to be used by modules with a GPL compatible license.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+ * "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ * LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+ * A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+ * OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+ * SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ * LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+ * DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+ * THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+ * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH
+ * DAMAGE.
+ *
+ * Send feedback to <socketcan-users@...ts.berlios.de>
+ *
+ */
+
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/init.h>
+#include <linux/netdevice.h>
+#include <linux/if_arp.h>
+#include <linux/if_ether.h>
+#include <linux/can.h>
+#include <net/rtnetlink.h>
+
+static __initdata const char banner[] =
+	KERN_INFO "vcan: Virtual CAN interface driver\n";
+
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("virtual CAN interface");
+MODULE_LICENSE("Dual BSD/GPL");
+MODULE_AUTHOR("Urs Thuermann <urs.thuermann@...kswagen.de>");
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_CAN_DEBUG_DEVICES
+static int vcan_debug;
+module_param_named(debug, vcan_debug, int, S_IRUGO);
+#endif
+
+/* To be moved to linux/can/dev.h */
+#ifdef CONFIG_CAN_DEBUG_DEVICES
+#define DBG(fmt, args...)  (vcan_debug & 1 ? \
+				printk(KERN_DEBUG "vcan %s: " fmt, \
+				__func__, ##args) : 0)
+#else
+#define DBG(fmt, args...)
+#endif
+
+
+/*
+ * CAN test feature:
+ * Enable the echo on driver level for testing the CAN core echo modes.
+ * See Documentation/networking/can.txt for details.
+ */
+
+static int echo; /* echo testing. Default: 0 (Off) */
+module_param(echo, bool, S_IRUGO);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(echo, "Echo sent frames (for testing). Default: 0 (Off)");
+
+
+static void vcan_rx(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
+{
+	struct net_device_stats *stats = &dev->stats;
+
+	stats->rx_packets++;
+	stats->rx_bytes += skb->len;
+
+	skb->protocol  = htons(ETH_P_CAN);
+	skb->pkt_type  = PACKET_BROADCAST;
+	skb->dev       = dev;
+	skb->ip_summed = CHECKSUM_UNNECESSARY;
+
+	DBG("received skbuff on interface %d\n", dev->ifindex);
+
+	netif_rx(skb);
+}
+
+static int vcan_tx(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
+{
+	struct net_device_stats *stats = &dev->stats;
+	int loop;
+
+	DBG("sending skbuff on interface %s\n", dev->name);
+
+	stats->tx_packets++;
+	stats->tx_bytes += skb->len;
+
+	/* set flag whether this packet has to be looped back */
+	loop = skb->pkt_type == PACKET_LOOPBACK;
+
+	if (!echo) {
+		/* no echo handling available inside this driver */
+
+		if (loop) {
+			/*
+			 * only count the packets here, because the
+			 * CAN core already did the echo for us
+			 */
+			stats->rx_packets++;
+			stats->rx_bytes += skb->len;
+		}
+		kfree_skb(skb);
+		return NETDEV_TX_OK;
+	}
+
+	/* perform standard echo handling for CAN network interfaces */
+
+	if (loop) {
+		struct sock *srcsk = skb->sk;
+
+		skb = skb_share_check(skb, GFP_ATOMIC);
+		if (!skb)
+			return 0;
+
+		/* receive with packet counting */
+		skb->sk = srcsk;
+		vcan_rx(skb, dev);
+	} else {
+		/* no looped packets => no counting */
+		kfree_skb(skb);
+	}
+	return NETDEV_TX_OK;
+}
+
+static void vcan_setup(struct net_device *dev)
+{
+	DBG("dev %s\n", dev->name);
+
+	dev->type              = ARPHRD_CAN;
+	dev->mtu               = sizeof(struct can_frame);
+	dev->hard_header_len   = 0;
+	dev->addr_len          = 0;
+	dev->tx_queue_len      = 0;
+	dev->flags             = IFF_NOARP;
+
+	/* set flags according to driver capabilities */
+	if (echo)
+		dev->flags |= IFF_ECHO;
+
+	dev->hard_start_xmit   = vcan_tx;
+	dev->destructor        = free_netdev;
+}
+
+static struct rtnl_link_ops vcan_link_ops __read_mostly = {
+       .kind           = "vcan",
+       .setup          = vcan_setup,
+};
+
+static __init int vcan_init_module(void)
+{
+	printk(banner);
+
+	if (echo)
+		printk(KERN_INFO "vcan: enabled echo on driver level.\n");
+
+	return rtnl_link_register(&vcan_link_ops);
+}
+
+static __exit void vcan_cleanup_module(void)
+{
+	rtnl_link_unregister(&vcan_link_ops);
+}
+
+module_init(vcan_init_module);
+module_exit(vcan_cleanup_module);
Index: net-2.6.25/net/can/Kconfig
===================================================================
--- net-2.6.25.orig/net/can/Kconfig	2007-11-14 13:04:52.000000000 +0100
+++ net-2.6.25/net/can/Kconfig	2007-11-14 13:04:54.000000000 +0100
@@ -47,3 +47,6 @@
 	  Say Y here if you want the CAN core to produce a bunch of debug
 	  messages.  Select this if you are having a problem with CAN
 	  support and want to see more of what is going on.
+
+
+source "drivers/net/can/Kconfig"
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