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authorAlan Brady <alan.brady@intel.com>2022-08-02 11:19:17 +0300
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2022-08-25 12:15:41 +0300
commit4c88931af582a2d928ab300587c8fadccda5c75a (patch)
treecddbc8674b16b8d3412cca206145643e913fa999
parent5db5ce0f1963c6c8275719a80cb65e9c98d32726 (diff)
downloadlinux-4c88931af582a2d928ab300587c8fadccda5c75a.tar.xz
i40e: Fix to stop tx_timeout recovery if GLOBR fails
commit 57c942bc3bef0970f0b21f8e0998e76a900ea80d upstream. When a tx_timeout fires, the PF attempts to recover by incrementally resetting. First we try a PFR, then CORER and finally a GLOBR. If the GLOBR fails, then we keep hitting the tx_timeout and incrementing the recovery level and issuing dmesgs, which is both annoying to the user and accomplishes nothing. If the GLOBR fails, then we're pretty much totally hosed, and there's not much else we can do to recover, so this makes it such that we just kill the VSI and stop hitting the tx_timeout in such a case. Fixes: 41c445ff0f48 ("i40e: main driver core") Signed-off-by: Alan Brady <alan.brady@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Mateusz Palczewski <mateusz.palczewski@intel.com> Tested-by: Gurucharan <gurucharanx.g@intel.com> (A Contingent worker at Intel) Signed-off-by: Tony Nguyen <anthony.l.nguyen@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
-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 2f3b393e5506..85337806efc7 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c
@@ -397,7 +397,9 @@ static void i40e_tx_timeout(struct net_device *netdev)
set_bit(__I40E_GLOBAL_RESET_REQUESTED, pf->state);
break;
default:
- netdev_err(netdev, "tx_timeout recovery unsuccessful\n");
+ netdev_err(netdev, "tx_timeout recovery unsuccessful, device is in non-recoverable state.\n");
+ set_bit(__I40E_DOWN_REQUESTED, pf->state);
+ set_bit(__I40E_VSI_DOWN_REQUESTED, vsi->state);
break;
}