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authorAnjali Singhai Jain <anjali.singhai@intel.com>2014-06-04 05:23:26 +0400
committerJeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>2014-06-25 05:19:20 +0400
commit327fe04bfb32642eee237e1cc1eaef16d6a4a0f5 (patch)
tree9f5c035aa3351c0648c671d79187f7486838523e
parent264ccc93b23ae654d3db37c3ebde1da6a2866e31 (diff)
downloadlinux-327fe04bfb32642eee237e1cc1eaef16d6a4a0f5.tar.xz
i40e: Bypass timeout recovery level 0 so as to not cause MDD
When a Tx hang happens, usually the Tx queue disable fails. At this point if we try to recover by a VSI reinit the HW gets unhappy and we get a Malicious Driver Detect (MDD) event. HW expects a PF reset if a queue disable fails, if we don't do a PF reset and restart the queue we get an MDD. This patch makes sure we do a PF reset on Tx hang and that way we avoid any MDD because of Tx queue disable failure. Change-ID: I665ab6223577c788da857ee2132e733dc9a451e4 Signed-off-by: Anjali Singhai Jain <anjali.singhai@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c
index e2dbe0427cdf..50f9ab72c95f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ static void i40e_tx_timeout(struct net_device *netdev)
pf->tx_timeout_count++;
if (time_after(jiffies, (pf->tx_timeout_last_recovery + HZ*20)))
- pf->tx_timeout_recovery_level = 0;
+ pf->tx_timeout_recovery_level = 1;
pf->tx_timeout_last_recovery = jiffies;
netdev_info(netdev, "tx_timeout recovery level %d\n",
pf->tx_timeout_recovery_level);
@@ -6826,6 +6826,8 @@ static int i40e_sw_init(struct i40e_pf *pf)
pf->irq_pile->num_entries = pf->hw.func_caps.num_msix_vectors;
pf->irq_pile->search_hint = 0;
+ pf->tx_timeout_recovery_level = 1;
+
mutex_init(&pf->switch_mutex);
sw_init_done: