ACK: [D][PATCH] bnx2x: Disable multi-cos feature.

Stefan Bader stefan.bader at canonical.com
Tue Aug 27 15:27:58 UTC 2019


On 27.08.19 16:42, Mauricio Faria de Oliveira wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 11:35 AM Stefan Bader
> <stefan.bader at canonical.com> wrote:
>>
>> On 22.08.19 15:20, Mauricio Faria de Oliveira wrote:
>>> From: Sudarsana Reddy Kalluru <skalluru at marvell.com>
>>>
>>> BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1840789
>>>
>>> Commit 3968d38917eb ("bnx2x: Fix Multi-Cos.") which enabled multi-cos
>>> feature after prolonged time in driver added some regression causing
>>> numerous issues (sudden reboots, tx timeout etc.) reported by customers.
>>> We plan to backout this commit and submit proper fix once we have root
>>> cause of issues reported with this feature enabled.
>>>
>>> Fixes: 3968d38917eb ("bnx2x: Fix Multi-Cos.")
>>> Signed-off-by: Sudarsana Reddy Kalluru <skalluru at marvell.com>
>>> Signed-off-by: Manish Chopra <manishc at marvell.com>
>>> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem at davemloft.net>
>>> (backported from commit d1f0b5dce8fda09a7f5f04c1878f181d548e42f5)
>>> [mfo: backport: essentially revert the mentioned commit;
>>>  upstream more recently removed the fallback() function
>>>  and moved to netdev_pick_tx(),
>>>  the parentheses are left in as done in this commit.]
>>> Signed-off-by: Mauricio Faria de Oliveira <mfo at canonical.com>
>>> ---
>>
>> Is this really a backport for D? The change looks very much like the upstream
>> change to me...
>>
> 
> Yes, D needs s/netdev_pick_tx/fallback/

Ah ok, missed that in the patch.

Acked-by: Stefan Bader <stefan.bader at canonical.com>

> 
>> -Stefan
>>
>>>  drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_cmn.c | 3 +--
>>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_cmn.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_cmn.c
>>> index 78a01880931c..9c5b932c61dd 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_cmn.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_cmn.c
>>> @@ -1932,8 +1932,7 @@ u16 bnx2x_select_queue(struct net_device *dev, struct sk_buff *skb,
>>>       }
>>>
>>>       /* select a non-FCoE queue */
>>> -     return fallback(dev, skb, NULL) %
>>> -            (BNX2X_NUM_ETH_QUEUES(bp) * bp->max_cos);
>>> +     return fallback(dev, skb, NULL) % (BNX2X_NUM_ETH_QUEUES(bp));
>>>  }
>>>
>>>  void bnx2x_set_num_queues(struct bnx2x *bp)
>>>
>>
>>
> 
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