Re: [net PATCH v3 10/10] octeontx2-pf: Disable packet I/O for graceful exit

From: Sai Krishna Gajula
Date: Thu Apr 20 2023 - 03:22:05 EST



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Simon Horman <simon.horman@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 19, 2023 4:34 PM
> To: Sai Krishna Gajula <saikrishnag@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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> Subbaraya Sundeep Bhatta <sbhatta@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [net PATCH v3 10/10] octeontx2-pf: Disable packet I/O for
> graceful exit
>
> On Wed, Apr 19, 2023 at 11:50:18AM +0530, Sai Krishna wrote:
> > From: Subbaraya Sundeep <sbhatta@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > At the stage of enabling packet I/O in otx2_open, If mailbox timeout
> > occurs then interface ends up in down state where as hardware packet
> > I/O is enabled. Hence disable packet I/O also before bailing out.
> >
> > Fixes: 1ea0166da050 ("octeontx2-pf: Fix the device state on error")
> > Signed-off-by: Subbaraya Sundeep <sbhatta@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Sunil Kovvuri Goutham <sgoutham@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Sai Krishna <saikrishnag@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/nic/otx2_pf.c | 11 ++++++++++-
> > drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/nic/otx2_vf.c | 2 +-
> > 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/nic/otx2_pf.c
> > b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/nic/otx2_pf.c
> > index 179433d0a54a..52a57d2493dc 100644
> > --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/nic/otx2_pf.c
> > +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/nic/otx2_pf.c
> > @@ -1835,13 +1835,22 @@ int otx2_open(struct net_device *netdev)
> > otx2_dmacflt_reinstall_flows(pf);
> >
> > err = otx2_rxtx_enable(pf, true);
> > - if (err)
> > + /* If a mbox communication error happens at this point then
> interface
> > + * will end up in a state such that it is in down state but hardware
> > + * mcam entries are enabled to receive the packets. Hence disable
> the
> > + * packet I/O.
> > + */
> > + if (err == EIO)
> > + goto err_disable_rxtx;
> > + else if (err)
> > goto err_tx_stop_queues;
> >
> > otx2_do_set_rx_mode(pf);
> >
> > return 0;
> >
> > +err_disable_rxtx:
> > + otx2_rxtx_enable(pf, false);
> > err_tx_stop_queues:
> > netif_tx_stop_all_queues(netdev);
> > netif_carrier_off(netdev);
> > diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/nic/otx2_vf.c
> > b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/nic/otx2_vf.c
> > index ab126f8706c7..53366dbfbf27 100644
> > --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/nic/otx2_vf.c
> > +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/nic/otx2_vf.c
> > @@ -621,7 +621,7 @@ static int otx2vf_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev,
> > const struct pci_device_id *id)
> >
> > err = otx2vf_realloc_msix_vectors(vf);
> > if (err)
> > - goto err_mbox_destroy;
> > + goto err_detach_rsrc;
>
> I think it would be worth expanding on this part of the change in the commit
> message. Because it's not obvious to me.
> And I do wonder if it is a separate fix.
>
We will expand on the commit message and explain about this in v4 patch.

Thanks,
Sai
> r
> >
> > err = otx2_set_real_num_queues(netdev, qcount, qcount);
> > if (err)
> > --
> > 2.25.1
> >