netdev - [PATCH net 6/6] qlcnic: Do not disable SR-IOV when VFs are assigned to VMs

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Date:	Mon, 14 Apr 2014 10:02:23 -0400
From:	Shahed Shaikh <shahed.shaikh@...gic.com>
To:	<davem@...emloft.net>
CC:	<netdev@...r.kernel.org>, <Dept-HSGLinuxNICDev@...gic.com>,
	Manish Chopra <manish.chopra@...gic.com>
Subject: [PATCH net 6/6] qlcnic: Do not disable SR-IOV when VFs are assigned to VMs

From: Manish Chopra <manish.chopra@...gic.com>

o While disabling SR-IOV when VFs are assigned to VMs causes host crash
  so return -EPERM when user request to disable SR-IOV using pci sysfs in
  case of VFs are assigned to VMs.

Signed-off-by: Manish Chopra <manish.chopra@...gic.com>
Signed-off-by: Shahed Shaikh <shahed.shaikh@...gic.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qlcnic/qlcnic_sriov_pf.c | 10 ++++++++++
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qlcnic/qlcnic_sriov_pf.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qlcnic/qlcnic_sriov_pf.c
index 14f748c..2801379 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qlcnic/qlcnic_sriov_pf.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qlcnic/qlcnic_sriov_pf.c
@@ -461,6 +461,16 @@ static int qlcnic_pci_sriov_disable(struct qlcnic_adapter *adapter)
 {
 	struct net_device *netdev = adapter->netdev;
 
+	if (pci_vfs_assigned(adapter->pdev)) {
+		netdev_err(adapter->netdev,
+			   "SR-IOV VFs belonging to port %d are assigned to VMs. SR-IOV can not be disabled on this port\n",
+			   adapter->portnum);
+		netdev_info(adapter->netdev,
+			    "Please detach SR-IOV VFs belonging to port %d from VMs, and then try to disable SR-IOV on this port\n",
+			    adapter->portnum);
+		return -EPERM;
+	}
+
 	rtnl_lock();
 	if (netif_running(netdev))
 		__qlcnic_down(adapter, netdev);
-- 
1.8.1.4

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