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Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2014 05:33:56 -0700 From: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com> To: davem@...emloft.net Cc: Emil Tantilov <emil.s.tantilov@...el.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org, nhorman@...hat.com, sassmann@...hat.com, jogreene@...hat.com, Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com> Subject: [net 4/4] ixgbe: fix race when setting advertised speed From: Emil Tantilov <emil.s.tantilov@...el.com> Following commands: modprobe ixgbe ifconfig ethX up ethtool -s ethX advertise 0x020 can lead to "setup link failed with code -14" error due to the setup_link call racing with the SFP detection routine in the watchdog. This patch resolves this issue by protecting the setup_link call with check for __IXGBE_IN_SFP_INIT. Reported-by: Scott Harrison <scoharr2@...co.com> Signed-off-by: Emil Tantilov <emil.s.tantilov@...el.com> Tested-by: Phil Schmitt <phillip.j.schmitt@...el.com> Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com> --- drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethtool.c | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethtool.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethtool.c index 3ce4a25..0ae038b 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethtool.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethtool.c @@ -342,12 +342,16 @@ static int ixgbe_set_settings(struct net_device *netdev, if (old == advertised) return err; /* this sets the link speed and restarts auto-neg */ + while (test_and_set_bit(__IXGBE_IN_SFP_INIT, &adapter->state)) + usleep_range(1000, 2000); + hw->mac.autotry_restart = true; err = hw->mac.ops.setup_link(hw, advertised, true); if (err) { e_info(probe, "setup link failed with code %d\n", err); hw->mac.ops.setup_link(hw, old, true); } + clear_bit(__IXGBE_IN_SFP_INIT, &adapter->state); } else { /* in this case we currently only support 10Gb/FULL */ u32 speed = ethtool_cmd_speed(ecmd); -- 1.9.3 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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