[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] net/ixgbe: fix vf reset hw error handling
Yang, Qiming
qiming.yang at intel.com
Thu Sep 3 04:24:03 CEST 2020
Hi,
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Yang, SteveX <stevex.yang at intel.com>
> Sent: 2020年9月2日 8:44
> To: dev at dpdk.org
> Cc: Zhao1, Wei <wei.zhao1 at intel.com>; Guo, Jia <jia.guo at intel.com>; Yang,
> Qiming <qiming.yang at intel.com>; Yang, SteveX <stevex.yang at intel.com>
> Subject: [PATCH] net/ixgbe: fix vf reset hw error handling
>
> The PF control message will interrupt the assigning MAC address for VF when
> PF physical link down, and the VF reset operation returns the
> IXGBE_ERR_INVALID_MAC_ADDR. In this case, reuses the MAC address from
> eth_ixgbevf_dev_init() directly, no need care of PF assignment.
Better do not use function name.
Reuse the MAC address when device initialization instead of waiting PF reassign.
>
> Fixes: f69166c9a3c9 ("net/ixgbe: fix reset error handling")
>
> Signed-off-by: SteveX Yang <stevex.yang at intel.com>
> ---
> drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethdev.c | 9 ++++++++-
> 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethdev.c
> b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethdev.c
> index fd0cb9b0e..c2fa59c73 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethdev.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethdev.c
> @@ -5326,10 +5326,17 @@ ixgbevf_dev_start(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
> ixgbe_dev_wait_setup_link_complete(dev, 0);
>
> err = hw->mac.ops.reset_hw(hw);
> - if (err) {
> +
> + /*
> + * The VF reset operation returns the
> IXGBE_ERR_INVALID_MAC_ADDR when
> + * the underlying PF driver has not assigned a MAC address to the VF.
> + * In this case, reuses the MAC address from eth_ixgbevf_dev_init().
> + */
> + if (err != IXGBE_SUCCESS && err != IXGBE_ERR_INVALID_MAC_ADDR)
Is there any other cases will also caused IXGBE_ERR_INVALID_MAC_ADDR?
> {
> PMD_INIT_LOG(ERR, "Unable to reset vf hardware (%d)", err);
> return err;
> }
> +
> hw->mac.get_link_status = true;
>
> /* negotiate mailbox API version to use with the PF. */
> --
> 2.17.1
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