netdev - [PATCH net 1/6] qed: Fix EQ full firmware assert.

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Date:   Wed, 6 Feb 2019 14:43:42 -0800
From:   Manish Chopra <manishc@...vell.com>
To:     <davem@...emloft.net>
CC:     <netdev@...r.kernel.org>, <aelior@...vell.com>,
        <mkalderon@...vell.com>
Subject: [PATCH net 1/6] qed: Fix EQ full firmware assert.

When slowpath messages are sent with high rate, the resulting
events can lead to a FW assert in case they are not handled fast
enough (Event Queue Full assert). Attempt to send queued slowpath
messages only after the newly evacuated entries in the EQ ring
are indicated to FW.

Signed-off-by: Manish Chopra <manishc@...vell.com>
Signed-off-by: Ariel Elior <aelior@...vell.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_sp.h  |  1 +
 drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_spq.c | 15 +++++++--------
 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_sp.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_sp.h
index 4179c90..96ab77a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_sp.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_sp.h
@@ -382,6 +382,7 @@ int qed_spq_completion(struct qed_hwfn *p_hwfn,
  * @param p_hwfn
  */
 void qed_consq_free(struct qed_hwfn *p_hwfn);
+int qed_spq_pend_post(struct qed_hwfn *p_hwfn);
 
 /**
  * @file
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_spq.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_spq.c
index eb88bbc..ba64ff9 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_spq.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_spq.c
@@ -397,6 +397,11 @@ int qed_eq_completion(struct qed_hwfn *p_hwfn, void *cookie)
 
 	qed_eq_prod_update(p_hwfn, qed_chain_get_prod_idx(p_chain));
 
+	/* Attempt to post pending requests */
+	spin_lock_bh(&p_hwfn->p_spq->lock);
+	rc = qed_spq_pend_post(p_hwfn);
+	spin_unlock_bh(&p_hwfn->p_spq->lock);
+
 	return rc;
 }
 
@@ -767,7 +772,7 @@ static int qed_spq_post_list(struct qed_hwfn *p_hwfn,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int qed_spq_pend_post(struct qed_hwfn *p_hwfn)
+int qed_spq_pend_post(struct qed_hwfn *p_hwfn)
 {
 	struct qed_spq *p_spq = p_hwfn->p_spq;
 	struct qed_spq_entry *p_ent = NULL;
@@ -905,7 +910,6 @@ int qed_spq_completion(struct qed_hwfn *p_hwfn,
 	struct qed_spq_entry	*p_ent = NULL;
 	struct qed_spq_entry	*tmp;
 	struct qed_spq_entry	*found = NULL;
-	int			rc;
 
 	if (!p_hwfn)
 		return -EINVAL;
@@ -963,12 +967,7 @@ int qed_spq_completion(struct qed_hwfn *p_hwfn,
 		 */
 		qed_spq_return_entry(p_hwfn, found);
 
-	/* Attempt to post pending requests */
-	spin_lock_bh(&p_spq->lock);
-	rc = qed_spq_pend_post(p_hwfn);
-	spin_unlock_bh(&p_spq->lock);
-
-	return rc;
+	return 0;
 }
 
 int qed_consq_alloc(struct qed_hwfn *p_hwfn)
-- 
1.8.3.1