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Date:	Tue, 25 Sep 2012 14:22:49 +0200
From:	Jean-Michel Hautbois <jhautbois@...il.com>
To:	Dmitry Kravkov <dmitry@...adcom.com>
Cc:	netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	Barak Witkowski <barak@...adcom.com>,
	Eilon Greenstein <eilong@...adcom.com>,
	"davem@...emloft.net" <davem@...emloft.net>
Subject: Re: bnx2x: link detected up at startup even when it should be down

2012/9/25 Dmitry Kravkov <dmitry@...adcom.com>:
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Jean-Michel Hautbois [mailto:jhautbois@...il.com]
>> Sent: Tuesday, September 25, 2012 10:11 AM
>> To: Dmitry Kravkov
>> Cc: netdev; Barak Witkowski; Eilon Greenstein; davem@...emloft.net
>> Subject: Re: bnx2x: link detected up at startup even when it should be down
>>
>>
>> I have tested several things, and I added some traces in order to get
>> information.
>> For instance, I trace the load_code in the function named "bnx2x_nic_load".
>>
>> [   25.693677] bnx2x 0000:04:00.0: eth0: bnx2x_nic_load load_code=0x10130000
>> [   25.693679] bnx2x 0000:04:00.0: eth0: bnx2x_nic_load start period
>> [  102.748934] bnx2x 0000:04:00.1: eth1: bnx2x_nic_load load_code=0x10100000
>> [  102.749065] bnx2x 0000:04:00.1: eth1: bnx2x_nic_load start period
>> [  104.007074] bnx2x 0000:04:00.2: eth2: bnx2x_nic_load load_code=0x10120000
>> [  104.007197] bnx2x 0000:04:00.2: eth2: bnx2x_nic_load NOT start period
>> [  104.423789] bnx2x 0000:04:00.3: eth3: bnx2x_nic_load load_code=0x10120000
>> [  104.423914] bnx2x 0000:04:00.3: eth3: bnx2x_nic_load NOT start period
>> [  104.836505] bnx2x 0000:04:00.4: eth4: bnx2x_nic_load load_code=0x10120000
>> [  104.836632] bnx2x 0000:04:00.4: eth4: bnx2x_nic_load NOT start period
>> [  105.254220] bnx2x 0000:04:00.5: eth5: bnx2x_nic_load load_code=0x10120000
>> [  105.254350] bnx2x 0000:04:00.5: eth5: bnx2x_nic_load NOT start period
>> [  105.667935] bnx2x 0000:04:00.6: eth6: bnx2x_nic_load load_code=0x10120000
>> [  105.668066] bnx2x 0000:04:00.6: eth6: bnx2x_nic_load NOT start period
>> [  106.081652] bnx2x 0000:04:00.7: eth7: bnx2x_nic_load load_code=0x10120000
>> [  106.081779] bnx2x 0000:04:00.7: eth7: bnx2x_nic_load NOT start period
>>
>> This is a FlexNIC use.
>> Here is my (quick and dirty) patch which makes the link detection
>> working and adds the traces shown above :
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_cmn.c
>> b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_cmn.c
>> index 580b44e..dedd810 100644
>> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_cmn.c
>> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_cmn.c
>> @@ -1769,6 +1769,7 @@ int bnx2x_nic_load(struct bnx2x *bp, int load_mode)
>>          */
>>         if (!BP_NOMCP(bp)) {
>>                 load_code = bnx2x_fw_command(bp, DRV_MSG_CODE_LOAD_REQ, 0);
>> +netdev_info(bp->dev, "bnx2x_nic_load bnx2x_fw_command
>> load_code=0x%08X\n",load_code);
>>                 if (!load_code) {
>>                         BNX2X_ERR("MCP response failure, aborting\n");
>>                         rc = -EBUSY;
>> @@ -1785,22 +1786,31 @@ int bnx2x_nic_load(struct bnx2x *bp, int load_mode)
>>                 DP(NETIF_MSG_IFUP, "NO MCP - load counts[%d]      %d, %d, %d\n",
>>                    path, load_count[path][0], load_count[path][1],
>>                    load_count[path][2]);
>> +netdev_info(bp->dev, "bnx2x_nic_load NO MCP - load counts[%d]
>> %d, %d, %d\n",
>> +                  path, load_count[path][0], load_count[path][1],
>> +                  load_count[path][2]);
>>                 load_count[path][0]++;
>>                 load_count[path][1 + port]++;
>>                 DP(NETIF_MSG_IFUP, "NO MCP - new load counts[%d]  %d, %d, %d\n",
>>                    path, load_count[path][0], load_count[path][1],
>>                    load_count[path][2]);
>> +netdev_info(bp->dev, "bnx2x_nic_load NO MCP - new load counts[%d]
>> %d, %d, %d\n",
>> +                  path, load_count[path][0], load_count[path][1],
>> +                  load_count[path][2]);
>>                 if (load_count[path][0] == 1)
>>                         load_code = FW_MSG_CODE_DRV_LOAD_COMMON;
>>                 else if (load_count[path][1 + port] == 1)
>>                         load_code = FW_MSG_CODE_DRV_LOAD_PORT;
>>                 else
>>                         load_code = FW_MSG_CODE_DRV_LOAD_FUNCTION;
>> +netdev_info(bp->dev, "bnx2x_nic_load autre
>> load_code=0x%08X\n",load_code);
>>         }
>>
>> +netdev_info(bp->dev, "bnx2x_nic_load load_code=0x%08X\n",load_code);
>>         if ((load_code == FW_MSG_CODE_DRV_LOAD_COMMON) ||
>>             (load_code == FW_MSG_CODE_DRV_LOAD_COMMON_CHIP) ||
>> -           (load_code == FW_MSG_CODE_DRV_LOAD_PORT)) {
>> +           (load_code == FW_MSG_CODE_DRV_LOAD_PORT) ||
>> +                (load_code == FW_MSG_CODE_DRV_LOAD_FUNCTION)) {
>>                 bp->port.pmf = 1;
>>                 /*
>>                  * We need the barrier to ensure the ordering between the
>> @@ -1808,9 +1818,13 @@ int bnx2x_nic_load(struct bnx2x *bp, int load_mode)
>>                  * bnx2x_periodic_task().
>>                  */
>>                 smp_mb();
>> +netdev_info(bp->dev, "bnx2x_nic_load start period\n");
>>                 queue_delayed_work(bnx2x_wq, &bp->period_task, 0);
>>         } else
>> +{
>> +netdev_info(bp->dev, "bnx2x_nic_load NOT start period\n");
>>                 bp->port.pmf = 0;
>> +}
>>
>>         DP(NETIF_MSG_LINK, "pmf %d\n", bp->port.pmf);
>>
> Thanks Jean,
> But your output does not suit the patch.

Yes, you are right, here it is :
Sep 25 07:56:08 debian kernel: [   26.607197] bnx2x 0000:04:00.0:
eth0: bnx2x_nic_load bnx2x_fw_command load_code=0x10130000
Sep 25 07:56:08 debian kernel: [   26.608642] bnx2x 0000:04:00.0:
eth0: bnx2x_nic_load load_code=0x10130000
Sep 25 07:56:08 debian kernel: [   26.608644] bnx2x 0000:04:00.0:
eth0: bnx2x_nic_load start period
Sep 25 07:57:20 debian kernel: [  101.068231] bnx2x 0000:04:00.1:
eth1: bnx2x_nic_load bnx2x_fw_command load_code=0x10100000
Sep 25 07:57:20 debian kernel: [  101.068416] bnx2x 0000:04:00.1:
eth1: bnx2x_nic_load load_code=0x10100000
Sep 25 07:57:20 debian kernel: [  101.068533] bnx2x 0000:04:00.1:
eth1: bnx2x_nic_load start period
Sep 25 07:57:21 debian kernel: [  102.294393] bnx2x 0000:04:00.2:
eth2: bnx2x_nic_load bnx2x_fw_command load_code=0x10120000
Sep 25 07:57:21 debian kernel: [  102.294585] bnx2x 0000:04:00.2:
eth2: bnx2x_nic_load load_code=0x10120000
Sep 25 07:57:21 debian kernel: [  102.294711] bnx2x 0000:04:00.2:
eth2: bnx2x_nic_load start period
Sep 25 07:57:22 debian kernel: [  102.782057] bnx2x 0000:04:00.3:
eth3: bnx2x_nic_load bnx2x_fw_command load_code=0x10120000
Sep 25 07:57:22 debian kernel: [  102.782240] bnx2x 0000:04:00.3:
eth3: bnx2x_nic_load load_code=0x10120000
Sep 25 07:57:22 debian kernel: [  102.782359] bnx2x 0000:04:00.3:
eth3: bnx2x_nic_load start period
Sep 25 07:57:22 debian kernel: [  103.265731] bnx2x 0000:04:00.4:
eth4: bnx2x_nic_load bnx2x_fw_command load_code=0x10120000
Sep 25 07:57:22 debian kernel: [  103.265924] bnx2x 0000:04:00.4:
eth4: bnx2x_nic_load load_code=0x10120000
Sep 25 07:57:22 debian kernel: [  103.266051] bnx2x 0000:04:00.4:
eth4: bnx2x_nic_load start period
Sep 25 07:57:23 debian kernel: [  103.758390] bnx2x 0000:04:00.5:
eth5: bnx2x_nic_load bnx2x_fw_command load_code=0x10120000
Sep 25 07:57:23 debian kernel: [  103.758583] bnx2x 0000:04:00.5:
eth5: bnx2x_nic_load load_code=0x10120000
Sep 25 07:57:23 debian kernel: [  103.758711] bnx2x 0000:04:00.5:
eth5: bnx2x_nic_load start period
Sep 25 07:57:23 debian kernel: [  104.252053] bnx2x 0000:04:00.6:
eth6: bnx2x_nic_load bnx2x_fw_command load_code=0x10120000
Sep 25 07:57:23 debian kernel: [  104.252247] bnx2x 0000:04:00.6:
eth6: bnx2x_nic_load load_code=0x10120000
Sep 25 07:57:23 debian kernel: [  104.252373] bnx2x 0000:04:00.6:
eth6: bnx2x_nic_load start period
Sep 25 07:57:24 debian kernel: [  104.836655] bnx2x 0000:04:00.7:
eth7: bnx2x_nic_load bnx2x_fw_command load_code=0x10120000
Sep 25 07:57:24 debian kernel: [  104.836849] bnx2x 0000:04:00.7:
eth7: bnx2x_nic_load load_code=0x10120000
Sep 25 07:57:24 debian kernel: [  104.836976] bnx2x 0000:04:00.7:
eth7: bnx2x_nic_load start period
Sep 25 07:57:25 debian kernel: [  106.145755] bnx2x 0000:04:00.1:
eth1: bnx2x_nic_load bnx2x_fw_command load_code=0x10120000
Sep 25 07:57:25 debian kernel: [  106.145940] bnx2x 0000:04:00.1:
eth1: bnx2x_nic_load load_code=0x10120000
Sep 25 07:57:25 debian kernel: [  106.146056] bnx2x 0000:04:00.1:
eth1: bnx2x_nic_load start period

> Your patch will start periodic for every instance, but printout show that it's started for PMF only (which is correct).
> Generally if all functions are marked as PMF (port management function) you will get into the problem accessing shared port resources, like phys and internal data structures, then configuration/data will be corrupted.
>
> Is it feasible to provide ethtool -i output and syslog when driver is loaded debug=0x4?
$> ethtool -i eth0
driver: bnx2x
version: 1.70.30-1
firmware-version: bc 7.0.49
bus-info: 0000:04:00.0

And msglvl set to 4 says this :
Sep 25 12:29:20 debian kernel: [16410.336897] bnx2x:
[bnx2x_get_settings:251(eth0)]ethtool_cmd: cmd 1
Sep 25 12:29:20 debian kernel: [16410.337215] bnx2x:
[bnx2x_get_settings:251(eth1)]ethtool_cmd: cmd 1
Sep 25 12:29:20 debian kernel: [16410.337511] bnx2x:
[bnx2x_get_settings:251(eth2)]ethtool_cmd: cmd 1
Sep 25 12:29:21 debian kernel: [16410.395363] bnx2x:
[bnx2x_set_aer_mmd:3342(eth1)]Set AER to 0x2
Sep 25 12:29:21 debian kernel: [16410.633207] bnx2x:
[bnx2x_set_aer_mmd:3342(eth0)]Set AER to 0x0
Sep 25 12:29:21 debian kernel: [16411.174842] bnx2x:
[bnx2x_set_aer_mmd:3342(eth2)]Set AER to 0x0
Sep 25 12:29:22 debian kernel: [16411.396739] bnx2x:
[bnx2x_set_aer_mmd:3342(eth1)]Set AER to 0x2
Sep 25 12:29:22 debian kernel: [16411.432249] bnx2x:
[bnx2x_get_settings:251(eth0)]ethtool_cmd: cmd 1
Sep 25 12:29:22 debian kernel: [16411.432566] bnx2x:
[bnx2x_get_settings:251(eth1)]ethtool_cmd: cmd 1
Sep 25 12:29:22 debian kernel: [16411.433348] bnx2x:
[bnx2x_get_settings:251(eth2)]ethtool_cmd: cmd 1
Sep 25 12:29:22 debian kernel: [16411.634797] bnx2x:
[bnx2x_set_aer_mmd:3342(eth0)]Set AER to 0x0
Sep 25 12:29:22 debian kernel: [16412.176170] bnx2x:
[bnx2x_set_aer_mmd:3342(eth2)]Set AER to 0x0
Sep 25 12:29:23 debian kernel: [16412.408747] bnx2x:
[bnx2x_set_aer_mmd:3342(eth1)]Set AER to 0x2
Sep 25 12:29:23 debian kernel: [16412.489861] bnx2x:
[bnx2x_get_settings:251(eth0)]ethtool_cmd: cmd 1
Sep 25 12:29:23 debian kernel: [16412.490182] bnx2x:
[bnx2x_get_settings:251(eth1)]ethtool_cmd: cmd 1
Sep 25 12:29:23 debian kernel: [16412.490505] bnx2x:
[bnx2x_get_settings:251(eth2)]ethtool_cmd: cmd 1
Sep 25 12:29:23 debian kernel: [16412.635849] bnx2x:
[bnx2x_set_aer_mmd:3342(eth0)]Set AER to 0x0
Sep 25 12:29:23 debian kernel: [16413.177496] bnx2x:
[bnx2x_set_aer_mmd:3342(eth2)]Set AER to 0x0
Sep 25 12:29:24 debian kernel: [16413.411329] bnx2x:
[bnx2x_set_aer_mmd:3342(eth1)]Set AER to 0x2

JM
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