RE: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH net v4] igb: Allocate MSI-X vector when testing

From: G, GurucharanX
Date: Tue Nov 29 2022 - 09:41:25 EST




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> From: Intel-wired-lan <intel-wired-lan-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx> On Behalf Of
> Akihiko Odaki
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> Subject: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH net v4] igb: Allocate MSI-X vector when
> testing
>
> Without this change, the interrupt test fail with MSI-X environment:
>
> $ sudo ethtool -t enp0s2 offline
> [ 43.921783] igb 0000:00:02.0: offline testing starting
> [ 44.855824] igb 0000:00:02.0 enp0s2: igb: enp0s2 NIC Link is Down
> [ 44.961249] igb 0000:00:02.0 enp0s2: igb: enp0s2 NIC Link is Up 1000 Mbps
> Full Duplex, Flow Control: RX/TX
> [ 51.272202] igb 0000:00:02.0: testing shared interrupt
> [ 56.996975] igb 0000:00:02.0 enp0s2: igb: enp0s2 NIC Link is Up 1000 Mbps
> Full Duplex, Flow Control: RX/TX
> The test result is FAIL
> The test extra info:
> Register test (offline) 0
> Eeprom test (offline) 0
> Interrupt test (offline) 4
> Loopback test (offline) 0
> Link test (on/offline) 0
>
> Here, "4" means an expected interrupt was not delivered.
>
> To fix this, route IRQs correctly to the first MSI-X vector by setting
> IVAR_MISC. Also, set bit 0 of EIMS so that the vector will not be masked. The
> interrupt test now runs properly with this change:
>
> $ sudo ethtool -t enp0s2 offline
> [ 42.762985] igb 0000:00:02.0: offline testing starting
> [ 50.141967] igb 0000:00:02.0: testing shared interrupt
> [ 56.163957] igb 0000:00:02.0 enp0s2: igb: enp0s2 NIC Link is Up 1000 Mbps
> Full Duplex, Flow Control: RX/TX
> The test result is PASS
> The test extra info:
> Register test (offline) 0
> Eeprom test (offline) 0
> Interrupt test (offline) 0
> Loopback test (offline) 0
> Link test (on/offline) 0
>
> Fixes: 4eefa8f01314 ("igb: add single vector msi-x testing to interrupt test")
> Signed-off-by: Akihiko Odaki <akihiko.odaki@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> V3 -> V4: Added Fixes: tag
>
> drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_ethtool.c | 2 ++
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>

Tested-by: Gurucharan G <gurucharanx.g@xxxxxxxxx> (A Contingent worker at Intel)