[PATCH v27 00/25] NXP DPAA driver enhancements and fixes
Hemant Agrawal
hemant.agrawal at nxp.com
Fri Oct 16 18:48:30 CEST 2026
Hi Stephan,
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen at networkplumber.org>
>
NXP Confidential
> On Fri, 16 Oct 2026 16:49:33 +0530
> Hemant Agrawal <hemant.agrawal at nxp.com> wrote:
>
> > This series collects a set of fixes and enhancements for the NXP DPAA
> > bus, mempool, dma, crypto and net drivers targeting 26.11.
> >
> > It includes memory-leak and resource-cleanup fixes on the device
> > remove/close paths, more robust frame queue shutdown,
> > secondary-process safety guards, BPID lifecycle handling, and several new
> features:
> > enhanced virtual storage profile (VSP) port support, fmcless Rx queue
> > configuration, non fmX-macY shared Ethernet naming, and DMA
> > scatter-gather and errata-workaround devargs. Documentation and
> > release notes are updated accordingly.
> >
> > V27:
> > - fixed qm_channel_pool_num check issue.
> > - fixed commit message as devarg for fmcless rxq number was removed.
> > - Added missing export internal symbol and fq destroy.
> > - merged both FQ shutdown patches as we cannot change the sequence
> > because of the dependency.
> > - mac_idx has a user which is dpaa flow so no change. Added static to
> > g_fmc_model and updated release notes.
> > - Issues reported in v25 which are not handled, were optional, so
> > skipping them.
>
>
> FYI - what I do is feed the patch into a Claude project with existing AGENTS.md
> file. The chat continues as versions get sent to email so the context window
> has all the versions of the patch. This lets it see the progress and check if
> previous findings were addressed.
>
> Review of [PATCH v27 00/25] NXP DPAA fixes and enhancements
>
> Series applies cleanly to 26.11-rc1 and every commit builds with -
> Dwerror=true. The fixes are now first. 08 cherry-picks cleanly onto
> v24.11 and v25.11, and 06 applies there once 01-05 are in.
>
> v26 Warnings on 12 (now 14) and 20 are addressed. The 24 Warning is only
> partly fixed.
>
I see only one warning in this patchset 24/25 - is it possible that you drop this patch and apply rest of the series?
>
> Warning
> =======
>
> [PATCH v27 24/25] drivers: improve DPAA crypto fq resource handling
>
> The lookup table slot is now freed at the end of qman_shutdown_fq():
>
> if (!ret) {
> fq->state = qman_fq_state_oos;
> qman_destroy_fq(fq, 0);
> }
>
> That block sits before the out: label, so the early exit for an FQ already out of
> service skips it:
>
> if (state == QM_MCR_NP_STATE_OOS) {
> DPAA_BUS_DEBUG("fqid(0x%x) Already in OOS", fqid);
> goto out; /* Already OOS, no need to do anymore checks */
> }
>
> Of the RTE_DPAA_MAX_RX_QUEUE (4096) inq[] FQs, dpaa_sec_dev_init()
> only does qman_create_fq(). qman_init_fq() runs from dpaa_sec_init_rx()
> when a session attaches, so almost all of them are still OOS at uninit and in the
> init_error3 path. Their slots still leak, about 4096 per remove/probe cycle, and
> still point into the freed dev_private.
>
> Move the block below the label so the OOS exit is covered too:
>
> out:
> if (!ret) {
> fq->state = qman_fq_state_oos;
> qman_destroy_fq(fq, 0);
> }
> return ret;
>
> This also changes qman_shutdown_fq() for every caller, so say so in the
> commit message: a successful shutdown now releases the FQ's lookup table
> slot.
>
>
> Info
> ====
>
> [PATCH v27 09/25] net/dpaa: prefix fmlib device helpers
>
> Making g_fmc_model static is not in the commit message. Unused mac_idx[] is
> still global in dpaa_flow.c:
>
> const uint8_t mac_idx[] = {-1, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 0, 1};
>
> Remove it here.
False - it is being used in dpaa_flow.c
>
> Still open from v25, unchanged, optional:
> 04 pre-existing: dpaa_dev_init() error path frees cgr_rx/cgr_tx
> without qman_delete_cgr()
> 14 QMAN_MAX_FQID, QMAN_CHANNEL_PME and
> QMAN_CHANNEL_PME_REV3 unused;
> dpaa_get_qm_channel_pool_num() needs no export
> 17 FMC_PORT_NAME_OFFLINE branch unreachable
> 21 bm_buffer_get64_from_be() should be a static inline function
> 24 fqids[RTE_DPAA_MAX_RX_QUEUE] is 16 KB on the probe stack
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