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Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2017 18:08:00 +0530
From: Sriharsha Basavapatna <sriharsha.basavapatna@...adcom.com>
To: Ivan Vecera <cera@...a.cz>
Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org, Sathya Perla <sathya.perla@...adcom.com>,
Ajit Khaparde <ajit.khaparde@...adcom.com>,
Somnath Kotur <somnath.kotur@...adcom.com>,
Sriharsha Basavapatna <sriharsha.basavapatna@...adcom.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] be2net: fix initial MAC setting
Hi Ivan,
This patch is a bit involved. We need some time to review and test
this to make sure it works with other (non-BE3/VF - Skyhawk, Lancer)
devices. Also, IIRC we shouldn't see this issue with the latest FW.
Thanks,
-Harsha
On Thu, Jan 26, 2017 at 3:58 PM, Ivan Vecera <cera@...a.cz> wrote:
> Recent commit 34393529163a ("be2net: fix MAC addr setting on privileged
> BE3 VFs") allows privileged BE3 VFs to set its MAC address during
> initialization. Although the initial MAC for such VFs is already
> programmed by parent PF the subsequent setting performed by VF is OK,
> but in certain cases (after fresh boot) this command in VF can fail.
>
> The MAC should be initialized only when:
> 1) no MAC is programmed (always except BE3 VFs during first init)
> 2) programmed MAC is different from requested (e.g. MAC is set when
> interface is down). In this case the initial MAC programmed by PF
> needs to be deleted.
>
> The adapter->dev_mac contains MAC address currently programmed in HW so
> it should be zeroed when the MAC is deleted from HW and should not be
> filled when MAC is set when interface is down in be_mac_addr_set() as
> no programming is performed in this case.
>
> Example of failure without the fix (immediately after fresh boot):
>
> # ip link set eth0 up <- eth0 is BE3 PF
> be2net 0000:01:00.0 eth0: Link is Up
>
> # echo 1 > /sys/class/net/eth0/device/sriov_numvfs <- Create 1 VF
> ...
> be2net 0000:01:04.0: Emulex OneConnect(be3): VF port 0
>
> # ip link set eth8 up <- eth8 is created privileged VF
> be2net 0000:01:04.0: opcode 59-1 failed:status 1-76
> RTNETLINK answers: Input/output error
>
> # echo 0 > /sys/class/net/eth0/device/sriov_numvfs <- Delete VF
> iommu: Removing device 0000:01:04.0 from group 33
> ...
>
> # echo 1 > /sys/class/net/eth0/device/sriov_numvfs <- Create it again
> iommu: Removing device 0000:01:04.0 from group 33
> ...
>
> # ip link set eth8 up
> be2net 0000:01:04.0 eth8: Link is Up
>
> Initialization is now OK.
>
> Fixes: 34393529163a ("be2net: fix MAC addr setting on privileged BE3 VFs")
> Cc: Sathya Perla <sathya.perla@...adcom.com>
> Cc: Ajit Khaparde <ajit.khaparde@...adcom.com>
> Cc: Sriharsha Basavapatna <sriharsha.basavapatna@...adcom.com>
> Cc: Somnath Kotur <somnath.kotur@...adcom.com>
> Signed-off-by: Ivan Vecera <cera@...a.cz>
> ---
> drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c | 31 ++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
> 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c
> index 1a7f8ad7b9c6..cf13b99b8551 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c
> @@ -362,8 +362,10 @@ static int be_mac_addr_set(struct net_device *netdev, void *p)
> status = -EPERM;
> goto err;
> }
> -done:
> +
> + /* Remember currently programmed MAC */
> ether_addr_copy(adapter->dev_mac, addr->sa_data);
> +done:
> ether_addr_copy(netdev->dev_addr, addr->sa_data);
> dev_info(dev, "MAC address changed to %pM\n", addr->sa_data);
> return 0;
> @@ -3618,8 +3620,10 @@ static void be_disable_if_filters(struct be_adapter *adapter)
> {
> /* Don't delete MAC on BE3 VFs without FILTMGMT privilege */
> if (!BEx_chip(adapter) || !be_virtfn(adapter) ||
> - check_privilege(adapter, BE_PRIV_FILTMGMT))
> + check_privilege(adapter, BE_PRIV_FILTMGMT)) {
> be_dev_mac_del(adapter, adapter->pmac_id[0]);
> + eth_zero_addr(adapter->dev_mac);
> + }
>
> be_clear_uc_list(adapter);
> be_clear_mc_list(adapter);
> @@ -3773,12 +3777,25 @@ static int be_enable_if_filters(struct be_adapter *adapter)
> if (status)
> return status;
>
> - /* Don't add MAC on BE3 VFs without FILTMGMT privilege */
> - if (!BEx_chip(adapter) || !be_virtfn(adapter) ||
> - check_privilege(adapter, BE_PRIV_FILTMGMT)) {
> + /* Normally this condition usually true as the ->dev_mac is zeroed.
> + * But on BE3 VFs the initial MAC is pre-programmed by PF and
> + * subsequent be_dev_mac_add() can fail (after fresh boot)
> + */
> + if (!ether_addr_equal(adapter->dev_mac, adapter->netdev->dev_addr)) {
> + int old_pmac_id = -1;
> +
> + /* Remember old programmed MAC if any - can happen on BE3 VF */
> + if (!is_zero_ether_addr(adapter->dev_mac))
> + old_pmac_id = adapter->pmac_id[0];
> +
> status = be_dev_mac_add(adapter, adapter->netdev->dev_addr);
> if (status)
> return status;
> +
> + /* Delete old programmed MAC if necessary */
> + if (old_pmac_id > 0 && old_pmac_id != adapter->pmac_id[0])
> + be_dev_mac_del(adapter, old_pmac_id);
> +
> ether_addr_copy(adapter->dev_mac, adapter->netdev->dev_addr);
> }
>
> @@ -4552,6 +4569,10 @@ static int be_mac_setup(struct be_adapter *adapter)
>
> memcpy(adapter->netdev->dev_addr, mac, ETH_ALEN);
> memcpy(adapter->netdev->perm_addr, mac, ETH_ALEN);
> +
> + /* Initial MAC for BE3 VFs is already programmed by PF */
> + if (BEx_chip(adapter) && be_virtfn(adapter))
> + memcpy(adapter->dev_mac, mac, ETH_ALEN);
> }
>
> return 0;
> --
> 2.10.2
>
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