[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] net/i40e: fix remove MAC/VLAN addresses error

Kevin Traynor ktraynor at redhat.com
Tue Sep 28 11:53:47 CEST 2021


On 28/09/2021 09:40, Robin Zhang wrote:
> Firmware will return I40E_AQ_RC_ENOENT when try to delete non-existent
> MAC/VLAN addresses from the HW filtering, this should not be considered as
> an Admin Queue error. But in i40e_asq_send_command, it will return
> I40E_ERR_ADMIN_QUEUE_ERROR if the return value of Admin Queue command
> processed by Firmware is not I40E_AQ_RC_OK or I40E_AQ_RC_EBUSY.
> 
> Use i40e_aq_remove_macvlan_v2 instead so that we can get the corresponding
> Admin Queue status, and not report as an error in DPDK when Firmware
> return I40E_AQ_RC_ENOENT.
> 
> Fixes: 4861cde46116 ("i40e: new poll mode driver")
> 

Is it relevant to stable releases (20.11/19.11) with earlier firmware?
https://git.dpdk.org/dpdk/tree/doc/guides/nics/i40e.rst#n101

> Signed-off-by: Robin Zhang <robinx.zhang at intel.com>
> ---
>   drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c | 15 +++++++++++----
>   1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c
> index acbe7380b1..fdc9943034 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c
> @@ -7036,6 +7036,7 @@ i40e_remove_macvlan_filters(struct i40e_vsi *vsi,
>   	int ret = I40E_SUCCESS;
>   	struct i40e_hw *hw = I40E_VSI_TO_HW(vsi);
>   	struct i40e_aqc_remove_macvlan_element_data *req_list;
> +	enum i40e_admin_queue_err aq_status;
>   
>   	if (filter == NULL  || total == 0)
>   		return I40E_ERR_PARAM;
> @@ -7083,11 +7084,17 @@ i40e_remove_macvlan_filters(struct i40e_vsi *vsi,
>   			req_list[i].flags = rte_cpu_to_le_16(flags);
>   		}
>   
> -		ret = i40e_aq_remove_macvlan(hw, vsi->seid, req_list,
> -						actual_num, NULL);
> +		ret = i40e_aq_remove_macvlan_v2(hw, vsi->seid, req_list,
> +						actual_num, NULL, &aq_status);
> +
>   		if (ret != I40E_SUCCESS) {
> -			PMD_DRV_LOG(ERR, "Failed to remove macvlan filter");
> -			goto DONE;
> +			/* Do not report as an error when firmware returns ENOENT */
> +			if (aq_status == I40E_AQ_RC_ENOENT) {
> +				ret = I40E_SUCCESS;
> +			} else {
> +				PMD_DRV_LOG(ERR, "Failed to remove macvlan filter");
> +				goto DONE;
> +			}
>   		}
>   		num += actual_num;
>   	} while (num < total);
> 



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