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Date: Wed, 3 Mar 2021 09:43:54 -0500 From: "Kevin(Yudong) Yang" <yyd@...gle.com> To: netdev@...r.kernel.org Cc: "Kevin(Yudong) Yang" <yyd@...gle.com>, Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>, Neal Cardwell <ncardwell@...gle.com>, Tariq Toukan <tariqt@...dia.com> Subject: [PATCH] net/mlx4_en: update moderation when config reset This patch fixes a bug that the moderation config will not be applied when calling mlx4_en_reset_config. For example, when turning on rx timestamping, mlx4_en_reset_config() will be called, causing the NIC to forget previous moderation config. This fix is in phase with a previous fix: commit 79c54b6bbf06 ("net/mlx4_en: Fix TX moderation info loss after set_ringparam is called") Tested: Before this patch, on a host with NIC using mlx4, run netserver and stream TCP to the host at full utilization. $ sar -I SUM 1 INTR intr/s 14:03:56 sum 48758.00 After rx hwtstamp is enabled: $ sar -I SUM 1 14:10:38 sum 317771.00 We see the moderation is not working properly and issued 7x more interrupts. After the patch, and turned on rx hwtstamp, the rate of interrupts is as expected: $ sar -I SUM 1 14:52:11 sum 49332.00 Fixes: 79c54b6bbf06 ("net/mlx4_en: Fix TX moderation info loss after set_ringparam is called") Signed-off-by: Kevin(Yudong) Yang <yyd@...gle.com> Reviewed-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com> Reviewed-by: Neal Cardwell <ncardwell@...gle.com> CC: Tariq Toukan <tariqt@...dia.com> --- drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_ethtool.c | 2 +- drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c | 2 ++ drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/mlx4_en.h | 1 + 3 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_ethtool.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_ethtool.c index 23849f2b9c25..1434df66fcf2 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_ethtool.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_ethtool.c @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ #define EN_ETHTOOL_SHORT_MASK cpu_to_be16(0xffff) #define EN_ETHTOOL_WORD_MASK cpu_to_be32(0xffffffff) -static int mlx4_en_moderation_update(struct mlx4_en_priv *priv) +int mlx4_en_moderation_update(struct mlx4_en_priv *priv) { int i, t; int err = 0; diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c index 51b9700fce83..5d0c9c62382d 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c @@ -3554,6 +3554,8 @@ int mlx4_en_reset_config(struct net_device *dev, en_err(priv, "Failed starting port\n"); } + if (!err) + err = mlx4_en_moderation_update(priv); out: mutex_unlock(&mdev->state_lock); kfree(tmp); diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/mlx4_en.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/mlx4_en.h index e8ed23190de0..f3d1a20201ef 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/mlx4_en.h +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/mlx4_en.h @@ -775,6 +775,7 @@ void mlx4_en_ptp_overflow_check(struct mlx4_en_dev *mdev); #define DEV_FEATURE_CHANGED(dev, new_features, feature) \ ((dev->features & feature) ^ (new_features & feature)) +int mlx4_en_moderation_update(struct mlx4_en_priv *priv); int mlx4_en_reset_config(struct net_device *dev, struct hwtstamp_config ts_config, netdev_features_t new_features); -- 2.30.1.766.gb4fecdf3b7-goog
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