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authorDirk van der Merwe <dirk.vandermerwe@netronome.com>2019-09-09 02:54:18 +0300
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2019-09-10 19:29:26 +0300
commit5bbd21df5a075a59ab53030d25f9848ccca93d73 (patch)
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devlink: add 'reset_dev_on_drv_probe' param
Add the 'reset_dev_on_drv_probe' devlink parameter, controlling the device reset policy on driver probe. This parameter is useful in conjunction with the existing 'fw_load_policy' parameter. Signed-off-by: Dirk van der Merwe <dirk.vandermerwe@netronome.com> Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@netronome.com> Signed-off-by: Simon Horman <simon.horman@netronome.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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diff --git a/Documentation/networking/devlink-params.txt b/Documentation/networking/devlink-params.txt
index fadb5436188d..ddba3e9b55b1 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/devlink-params.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/devlink-params.txt
@@ -51,3 +51,17 @@ fw_load_policy [DEVICE, GENERIC]
* DEVLINK_PARAM_FW_LOAD_POLICY_VALUE_DISK (2)
Load firmware currently available on host's disk.
Type: u8
+
+reset_dev_on_drv_probe [DEVICE, GENERIC]
+ Controls the device's reset policy on driver probe.
+ Valid values:
+ * DEVLINK_PARAM_RESET_DEV_ON_DRV_PROBE_VALUE_UNKNOWN (0)
+ Unknown or invalid value.
+ * DEVLINK_PARAM_RESET_DEV_ON_DRV_PROBE_VALUE_ALWAYS (1)
+ Always reset device on driver probe.
+ * DEVLINK_PARAM_RESET_DEV_ON_DRV_PROBE_VALUE_NEVER (2)
+ Never reset device on driver probe.
+ * DEVLINK_PARAM_RESET_DEV_ON_DRV_PROBE_VALUE_DISK (3)
+ Reset only if device firmware can be found in the
+ filesystem.
+ Type: u8