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Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2026 17:16:54 +0100
From: Matthias Brugger <mbrugger@...e.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC v2 4/4] stmmac: s32: enable support for Multi-IRQ mode
On 21/01/2026 15:23, Jan Petrous via B4 Relay wrote:
> From: "Jan Petrous (OSS)" <jan.petrous@....nxp.com>
>
> To get enabled Multi-IRQ mode, the driver checks:
>
> 1) property of 'snps,mtl-xx-config' subnode
> defines 'snps,xx-queues-to-use' bigger then one, ie:
>
> ethernet@...3c000 {
> compatible = "nxp,s32g2-dwmac";
> ...
> snps,mtl-rx-config = <&mtl_rx_setup>;
> ...
>
> mtl_rx_setup: rx-queues-config {
> snps,rx-queues-to-use = <2>;
> };
>
> 2) queue based IRQs are set, ie:
>
> ethernet@...3c000 {
> compatible = "nxp,s32g2-dwmac";
> ...
> interrupts = <GIC_SPI 57 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>,
> /* CHN 0: tx, rx */
> <GIC_SPI 58 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>,
> <GIC_SPI 59 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>,
> /* CHN 1: tx, rx */
> <GIC_SPI 60 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>,
> <GIC_SPI 61 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>;
> interrupt-names = "macirq",
> "tx-queue-0", "rx-queue-0",
> "tx-queue-1", "rx-queue-1";
>
> If those prerequisites are met, the driver switch to Multi-IRQ mode,
> using per-queue IRQs for rx/tx data pathr:
>
> [ 1.387045] s32-dwmac 4033c000.ethernet: Multi-IRQ mode (per queue IRQ) selected
>
> Now the driver owns all queues IRQs:
>
> root@...g399aevb3:~# grep eth /proc/interrupts
> 29: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 GICv3 89 Level eth0:mac
> 30: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 GICv3 91 Level eth0:rx-0
> 31: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 GICv3 93 Level eth0:rx-1
> 32: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 GICv3 95 Level eth0:rx-2
> 33: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 GICv3 97 Level eth0:rx-3
> 34: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 GICv3 99 Level eth0:rx-4
> 35: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 GICv3 90 Level eth0:tx-0
> 36: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 GICv3 92 Level eth0:tx-1
> 37: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 GICv3 94 Level eth0:tx-2
> 38: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 GICv3 96 Level eth0:tx-3
> 39: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 GICv3 98 Level eth0:tx-4
>
> Otherwise, if one of the prerequisite don't met, the driver
> continue with MAC IRQ mode:
>
> [ 1.387045] s32-dwmac 4033c000.ethernet: MAC IRQ mode selected
>
> And only MAC IRQ will be attached:
>
> root@...g399aevb3:~# grep eth /proc/interrupts
> 29: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 GICv3 89 Level eth0:mac
>
> What represents the original MAC IRQ mode and is fully backward
> compatible.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jan Petrous (OSS) <jan.petrous@....nxp.com>
Reviewed-by: Matthias Brugger <mbrugger@...e.com>
> ---
> drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-s32.c | 13 ++++++++++++-
> 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-s32.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-s32.c
> index 5a485ee98fa7..823700219534 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-s32.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-s32.c
> @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
> /*
> * NXP S32G/R GMAC glue layer
> *
> - * Copyright 2019-2024 NXP
> + * Copyright 2019-2026 NXP
> *
> */
>
> @@ -149,6 +149,17 @@ static int s32_dwmac_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> plat->core_type = DWMAC_CORE_GMAC4;
> plat->pmt = 1;
> plat->flags |= STMMAC_FLAG_SPH_DISABLE;
> +
> + /* Check for multi-IRQ config. Assumption: symetrical rx/tx queues */
> + if (plat->rx_queues_to_use > 1 &&
> + (res.rx_irq[0] >= 0 || res.tx_irq[0] >= 0)) {
> + plat->flags |= STMMAC_FLAG_MULTI_MSI_EN;
> + dev_info(dev, "Multi-IRQ mode (per queue IRQ) selected\n");
> + } else {
> + dev_info(dev, "MAC IRQ mode selected\n");
> + }
> +
> + plat->flags |= STMMAC_FLAG_MULTI_MSI_EN;
> plat->rx_fifo_size = 20480;
> plat->tx_fifo_size = 20480;
>
>
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