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authorSudarsana Reddy Kalluru <sudarsana.kalluru@cavium.com>2018-06-28 04:52:15 -0700
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2018-08-24 13:26:57 +0200
commitaba71e6a936a62126d0c084d4add455db697ee24 (patch)
tree2ebc011c00dc2c1d2845344e5920ff78dfc5d34e
parentacc83070ba75b3ab93bf46f711246e9b97ed46c0 (diff)
bnx2x: Fix receiving tx-timeout in error or recovery state.
[ Upstream commit 484c016d9392786ce5c74017c206c706f29f823d ] Driver performs the internal reload when it receives tx-timeout event from the OS. Internal reload might fail in some scenarios e.g., fatal HW issues. In such cases OS still see the link, which would result in undesirable functionalities such as re-generation of tx-timeouts. The patch addresses this issue by indicating the link-down to OS when tx-timeout is detected, and keeping the link in down state till the internal reload is successful. Please consider applying it to 'net' branch. Signed-off-by: Sudarsana Reddy Kalluru <Sudarsana.Kalluru@cavium.com> Signed-off-by: Ariel Elior <ariel.elior@cavium.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@microsoft.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x.h1
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_cmn.c6
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_main.c6
3 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x.h
index b5e64b02200c..1ea068815419 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x.h
@@ -1634,6 +1634,7 @@ struct bnx2x {
struct link_vars link_vars;
u32 link_cnt;
struct bnx2x_link_report_data last_reported_link;
+ bool force_link_down;
struct mdio_if_info mdio;
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_cmn.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_cmn.c
index 949a82458a29..ebc4518d598a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_cmn.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_cmn.c
@@ -1277,6 +1277,11 @@ void __bnx2x_link_report(struct bnx2x *bp)
{
struct bnx2x_link_report_data cur_data;
+ if (bp->force_link_down) {
+ bp->link_vars.link_up = 0;
+ return;
+ }
+
/* reread mf_cfg */
if (IS_PF(bp) && !CHIP_IS_E1(bp))
bnx2x_read_mf_cfg(bp);
@@ -2840,6 +2845,7 @@ int bnx2x_nic_load(struct bnx2x *bp, int load_mode)
bp->pending_max = 0;
}
+ bp->force_link_down = false;
if (bp->port.pmf) {
rc = bnx2x_initial_phy_init(bp, load_mode);
if (rc)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_main.c
index 8ddb68a3fdb6..403fa8d98aa3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_main.c
@@ -10222,6 +10222,12 @@ static void bnx2x_sp_rtnl_task(struct work_struct *work)
bp->sp_rtnl_state = 0;
smp_mb();
+ /* Immediately indicate link as down */
+ bp->link_vars.link_up = 0;
+ bp->force_link_down = true;
+ netif_carrier_off(bp->dev);
+ BNX2X_ERR("Indicating link is down due to Tx-timeout\n");
+
bnx2x_nic_unload(bp, UNLOAD_NORMAL, true);
bnx2x_nic_load(bp, LOAD_NORMAL);