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Date:   Thu, 2 Sep 2021 07:35:00 +0000
From:   Joakim Zhang <qiangqing.zhang@....com>
To:     Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>,
        Russell King <linux@...linux.org.uk>
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        "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        "andrew@...n.ch" <andrew@...n.ch>,
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        dl-linux-imx <linux-imx@....com>
Subject: RE: [PATCH] net: stmmac: fix MAC not working when system resume back
 with WoL enabled


Hi Heiner,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>
> Sent: 2021年9月1日 23:40
> To: Joakim Zhang <qiangqing.zhang@....com>; Russell King
> <linux@...linux.org.uk>
> Cc: peppe.cavallaro@...com; alexandre.torgue@...s.st.com;
> joabreu@...opsys.com; davem@...emloft.net; kuba@...nel.org;
> mcoquelin.stm32@...il.com; netdev@...r.kernel.org; andrew@...n.ch;
> f.fainelli@...il.com; dl-linux-imx <linux-imx@....com>
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: stmmac: fix MAC not working when system resume
> back with WoL enabled
> 
> On 01.09.2021 12:21, Joakim Zhang wrote:
> >
> > Hi Russell,
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Russell King <linux@...linux.org.uk>
> >> Sent: 2021年9月1日 17:14
> >> To: Joakim Zhang <qiangqing.zhang@....com>
> >> Cc: peppe.cavallaro@...com; alexandre.torgue@...s.st.com;
> >> joabreu@...opsys.com; davem@...emloft.net; kuba@...nel.org;
> >> mcoquelin.stm32@...il.com; netdev@...r.kernel.org; andrew@...n.ch;
> >> f.fainelli@...il.com; hkallweit1@...il.com; dl-linux-imx
> >> <linux-imx@....com>
> >> Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: stmmac: fix MAC not working when system
> >> resume back with WoL enabled
> >>
> >> On Wed, Sep 01, 2021 at 05:02:28PM +0800, Joakim Zhang wrote:
> >>> We can reproduce this issue with below steps:
> >>> 1) enable WoL on the host
> >>> 2) host system suspended
> >>> 3) remote client send out wakeup packets We can see that host system
> >>> resume back, but can't work, such as ping failed.
> >>>
> >>> After a bit digging, this issue is introduced by the commit
> >>> 46f69ded988d
> >>> ("net: stmmac: Use resolved link config in mac_link_up()"), which
> >>> use the finalised link parameters in mac_link_up() rather than the
> >>> parameters in mac_config().
> >>>
> >>> There are two scenarios for MAC suspend/resume:
> >>>
> >>> 1) MAC suspend with WoL disabled, stmmac_suspend() call
> >>> phylink_mac_change() to notify phylink machine that a change in MAC
> >>> state, then .mac_link_down callback would be invoked. Further, it
> >>> will call phylink_stop() to stop the phylink instance. When MAC
> >>> resume back, firstly phylink_start() is called to start the phylink
> >>> instance, then call phylink_mac_change() which will finally trigger
> >>> phylink machine to invoke .mac_config and .mac_link_up callback. All
> >>> is fine since configuration in these two callbacks will be initialized.
> >>>
> >>> 2) MAC suspend with WoL enabled, phylink_mac_change() will put link
> >>> down, but there is no phylink_stop() to stop the phylink instance,
> >>> so it will link up again, that means .mac_config and .mac_link_up
> >>> would be invoked before system suspended. After system resume back,
> >>> it will do DMA initialization and SW reset which let MAC lost the
> >>> hardware setting (i.e MAC_Configuration register(offset 0x0) is
> >>> reset). Since link is up before system suspended, so .mac_link_up
> >>> would not be invoked after system resume back, lead to there is no
> >>> chance to initialize the configuration in .mac_link_up callback, as
> >>> a result, MAC can't work any longer.
> >>>
> >>> Above description is what I found when debug this issue, this patch
> >>> is just revert broken patch to workaround it, at least make MAC work
> >>> when system resume back with WoL enabled.
> >>>
> >>> Said this is a workaround, since it has not resolve the issue completely.
> >>> I just move the speed/duplex/pause etc into .mac_config callback,
> >>> there are other configurations in .mac_link_up callback which also
> >>> need to be initialized to work for specific functions.
> >>
> >> NAK. Please read the phylink documentation. speed/duplex/pause is
> >> undefined in .mac_config.
> >
> > Speed/duplex/pause also the field of " struct phylink_link_state", so
> > these can be refered in .mac_config, please see the link which stmmac did
> before:
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> >
> >> I think the problem here is that you're not calling phylink_stop()
> >> when WoL is enabled, which means phylink will continue to maintain
> >> the state as per the hardware state, and phylib will continue to run
> >> its state machine reporting the link state to phylink.
> >
> > Yes, I also tried do below code change, but the host would not be
> > wakeup, phylink_stop() would call phy_stop(), phylib would call
> > phy_suspend() finally, it will not suspend phy if it detect WoL enabled, so now
> I don't know why system can't be wakeup with this code change.
> >
> Follow-up question would be whether link breaks accidentally on suspend, or
> whether something fails on resume.When suspending, does the link break and
> link LEDs go off?

No, the LEDs is normal.

> Depending on LED configuration you may also see whether link speed is
> reduced on suspend.
> struct net_device has a member wol_enabled, does it make a difference if set
> it?

I have a try, there is no help. Have not clear why phylink_stop() will break WoL function,
lead it can't be waked up via magic packets.

Thanks.

Best Regards,
Joakim Zhang

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