netdev - [PATCH net-next 2/2] sfc: only fall back to a lower interrupt mode if it is supported

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Date:   Mon, 13 Feb 2017 14:59:04 +0000
From:   Edward Cree <ecree@...arflare.com>
To:     <linux-net-drivers@...arflare.com>, <davem@...emloft.net>
CC:     <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH net-next 2/2] sfc: only fall back to a lower interrupt mode if
 it is supported

From: Andrew Rybchenko <Andrew.Rybchenko@...etlabs.ru>

If we fail to probe interrupts with our minimum mode, return that error.

Signed-off-by: Edward Cree <ecree@...arflare.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/efx.c | 10 ++++++++--
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/efx.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/efx.c
index 88a9f97..8c4c273 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/efx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/efx.c
@@ -1420,9 +1420,12 @@ static int efx_probe_interrupts(struct efx_nic *efx)
 					   xentries, 1, n_channels);
 		if (rc < 0) {
 			/* Fall back to single channel MSI */
-			efx->interrupt_mode = EFX_INT_MODE_MSI;
 			netif_err(efx, drv, efx->net_dev,
 				  "could not enable MSI-X\n");
+			if (efx->type->min_interrupt_mode >= EFX_INT_MODE_MSI)
+				efx->interrupt_mode = EFX_INT_MODE_MSI;
+			else
+				return rc;
 		} else if (rc < n_channels) {
 			netif_err(efx, drv, efx->net_dev,
 				  "WARNING: Insufficient MSI-X vectors"
@@ -1465,7 +1468,10 @@ static int efx_probe_interrupts(struct efx_nic *efx)
 		} else {
 			netif_err(efx, drv, efx->net_dev,
 				  "could not enable MSI\n");
-			efx->interrupt_mode = EFX_INT_MODE_LEGACY;
+			if (efx->type->min_interrupt_mode >= EFX_INT_MODE_LEGACY)
+				efx->interrupt_mode = EFX_INT_MODE_LEGACY;
+			else
+				return rc;
 		}
 	}