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authorPJ Waskiewicz <peter.p.waskiewicz.jr@intel.com>2009-11-24 18:51:28 +0000
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2009-11-29 00:33:58 -0800
commit9bbe3a570b4984ff2e90014074ba3a06a05384a0 (patch)
tree4b79ccc727cfd192dc2fa839c6c80fa92e1e9030
parentixgbe: handle parameters for tx and rx EITR, no div0 (diff)
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ixgbe: Disable Flow Control for certain devices
Flow Control autoneg should be disabled for certain adapters that don't support autonegotiation of Flow Control at 10 gigabit. These interfaces are the 10GBASE-T devices, CX4, and SFP+, all running at 10 gigabit only. 1 gigabit is fine. Signed-off-by: Peter P Waskiewicz Jr <peter.p.waskiewicz.jr@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_common.c14
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_common.c b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_common.c
index 40ff120a9ad4..f42a954ef660 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_common.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_common.c
@@ -1784,6 +1784,20 @@ s32 ixgbe_fc_autoneg(struct ixgbe_hw *hw)
}
/*
+ * Bail out on
+ * - copper or CX4 adapters
+ * - fiber adapters running at 10gig
+ */
+ if ((hw->phy.media_type == ixgbe_media_type_copper) ||
+ (hw->phy.media_type == ixgbe_media_type_cx4) ||
+ ((hw->phy.media_type == ixgbe_media_type_fiber) &&
+ (speed == IXGBE_LINK_SPEED_10GB_FULL))) {
+ hw->fc.fc_was_autonegged = false;
+ hw->fc.current_mode = hw->fc.requested_mode;
+ goto out;
+ }
+
+ /*
* Read the AN advertisement and LP ability registers and resolve
* local flow control settings accordingly
*/