netdev - Re: [net-next 16/16] igb: Unset IGB_FLAG_HAS_MSIX-flag when falling back to msi-only

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Message-ID: <1395694269.2899.17.camel@jtkirshe-mobl.jf.intel.com>
Date:	Mon, 24 Mar 2014 13:51:09 -0700
From:	Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>
To:	Christoph Paasch <christoph.paasch@...ouvain.be>
Cc:	"davem@...emloft.net" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	"gospo@...hat.com" <gospo@...hat.com>,
	"sassmann@...hat.com" <sassmann@...hat.com>,
	Carolyn Wyborny <carolyn.wyborny@...el.com>
Subject: Re: [net-next 16/16] igb: Unset IGB_FLAG_HAS_MSIX-flag when falling
 back to msi-only

On Sun, 2014-03-23 at 15:32 +0100, Christoph Paasch wrote:
> On 21/03/14 - 12:10:06, Jeff Kirsher wrote:
> > From: Christoph Paasch <christoph.paasch@...ouvain.be>
> > 
> > Prior to cd14ef54d25 (igb: Change to use statically allocated array
> for
> > MSIx entries), having msix_entries different from NULL was an
> indicator
> > that MSIX is enabled.
> > In igb_set_interrupt_capabiliy we may fall back to MSI-only. Prior
> to
> > the above patch msix_entries was set to NULL by
> > igb_reset_interrupt_capability.
> > 
> > However, now we are checking the flag for IGB_FLAG_HAS_MSIX and so
> the
> > stack gets completly confused:
> > 
> > [   42.659791] ------------[ cut here ]------------
> > [   42.715032] WARNING: CPU: 7 PID: 0 at net/sched/sch_generic.c:264
> dev_watchdog+0x15c/0x1fb()
> > [   42.848263] NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0 (igb): transmit queue 0 timed
> out
> > [   42.923253] Modules linked in:
> > [   42.959875] CPU: 7 PID: 0 Comm: swapper/7 Not tainted
> 3.14.0-rc2-mptcp #437
> > [   43.043184] Hardware name: HP ProLiant DL165 G7, BIOS O37
> 01/26/2011
> > [   43.119215]  0000000000000108 ffff88023fdc3da8 ffffffff81487847
> 0000000000000108
> > [   43.208165]  ffff88023fdc3df8 ffff88023fdc3de8 ffffffff81034e7d
> ffff88023fdc3dd8
> > [   43.297120]  ffffffff813fff10 ffff880236018000 ffff880236b178c0
> 0000000000000008
> > [   43.386071] Call Trace:
> > [   43.415303]  <IRQ>  [<ffffffff81487847>] dump_stack+0x49/0x62
> > [   43.484174]  [<ffffffff81034e7d>] warn_slowpath_common+0x77/0x91
> > [   43.556049]  [<ffffffff813fff10>] ? dev_watchdog+0x15c/0x1fb
> > [   43.623759]  [<ffffffff81034f2b>] warn_slowpath_fmt+0x41/0x43
> > [   43.692511]  [<ffffffff813fff10>] dev_watchdog+0x15c/0x1fb
> > [   43.758141]  [<ffffffff813ffdb4>] ? __netdev_watchdog_up
> +0x64/0x64
> > [   43.832091]  [<ffffffff8103cd04>] call_timer_fn+0x17/0x6f
> > [   43.896682]  [<ffffffff8103cebe>] run_timer_softirq+0x162/0x1a2
> > [   43.967511]  [<ffffffff81038520>] __do_softirq+0xcd/0x1cc
> > [   44.032104]  [<ffffffff81038689>] irq_exit+0x3a/0x48
> > [   44.091492]  [<ffffffff81026d43>] smp_apic_timer_interrupt
> +0x43/0x50
> > [   44.167525]  [<ffffffff8148c24a>] apic_timer_interrupt+0x6a/0x70
> > [   44.239392]  <EOI>  [<ffffffff8100992c>] ? default_idle+0x6/0x8
> > [   44.310343]  [<ffffffff81009b31>] arch_cpu_idle+0x13/0x18
> > [   44.374934]  [<ffffffff81066126>] cpu_startup_entry+0xa7/0x101
> > [   44.444724]  [<ffffffff81025660>] start_secondary+0x1b2/0x1b7
> > [   44.513472] ---[ end trace a5a075fd4e7f854f ]---
> > [   44.568753] igb 0000:04:00.0 eth0: Reset adapter
> > [   46.206945] random: nonblocking pool is initialized
> > [   46.465670] irq 44: nobody cared (try booting with the "irqpoll"
> option)
> > [   46.545862] CPU: 7 PID: 0 Comm: swapper/7 Tainted: G        W
> 3.14.0-rc2-mptcp #437
> > [   46.640610] Hardware name: HP ProLiant DL165 G7, BIOS O37
> 01/26/2011
> > [   46.716641]  ffff8802363f8c84 ffff88023fdc3e38 ffffffff81487847
> 00000000a03cdb6d
> > [   46.805598]  ffff8802363f8c00 ffff88023fdc3e68 ffffffff81068489
> 0000007f81825400
> > [   46.894539]  ffff8802363f8c00 0000000000000000 0000000000000000
> ffff88023fdc3ea8
> > [   46.983484] Call Trace:
> > [   47.012714]  <IRQ>  [<ffffffff81487847>] dump_stack+0x49/0x62
> > [   47.081585]  [<ffffffff81068489>] __report_bad_irq+0x35/0xc1
> > [   47.149295]  [<ffffffff81068683>] note_interrupt+0x16e/0x1ea
> > [   47.217006]  [<ffffffff8106679e>] handle_irq_event_percpu
> +0x116/0x12e
> > [   47.294075]  [<ffffffff810667e9>] handle_irq_event+0x33/0x4f
> > [   47.361787]  [<ffffffff81068c95>] handle_fasteoi_irq+0x83/0xd1
> > [   47.431577]  [<ffffffff81003d5b>] handle_irq+0x1f/0x28
> > [   47.493047]  [<ffffffff81003567>] do_IRQ+0x4e/0xd4
> > [   47.550358]  [<ffffffff8148b06a>] common_interrupt+0x6a/0x6a
> > [   47.618066]  <EOI>  [<ffffffff8100992c>] ? default_idle+0x6/0x8
> > [   47.689016]  [<ffffffff81009b31>] arch_cpu_idle+0x13/0x18
> > [   47.753605]  [<ffffffff81066126>] cpu_startup_entry+0xa7/0x101
> > [   47.823397]  [<ffffffff81025660>] start_secondary+0x1b2/0x1b7
> > [   47.892146] handlers:
> > [   47.919301] [<ffffffff812fbd7d>] igb_intr
> > 
> > So, this patch unsets the flag to indicate that we are not using
> MSIX.
> > This patch does exactly this: Unsetting the flag when falling back
> to MSI.
> > 
> > Fixes: cd14ef54d25b (igb: Change to use statically allocated array
> for MSIx entries)
> > Cc: Carolyn Wyborny <carolyn.wyborny@...el.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Christoph Paasch <christoph.paasch@...ouvain.be>
> > Tested-by: Jeff Pieper <jeffrey.e.pieper@...el.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>
> 
> Same here - cd14ef54d25b is part of 3.14-rc1. I think it should go
> into net
> instead of net-next.

See my response to your inquiry on your other patch (15/16).

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