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authorMallikarjuna R Chilakala <mallikarjuna.chilakala@intel.com>2009-06-04 11:11:13 +0000
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2009-06-07 05:20:19 -0700
commit620fa036b2459ca9acf7484c8074147f0dda68da (patch)
tree22ed490ea8f6c711c6c6e6779583dee475cc9729 /drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethtool.c
parentixgbe: Harden the 82599 multispeed fiber autotry mechanism (diff)
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ixgbe: Fix 82599 adapter link flickering issues
Fix autoneg restart issues in flow control path which might create endless link flickering due to known timing issues with 82599 adapters. Signed-off-by: Mallikarjuna R Chilakala <mallikarjuna.chilakakla@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethtool.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethtool.c28
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethtool.c b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethtool.c
index 583cc5a3c4f9..1c110459d33b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethtool.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethtool.c
@@ -283,6 +283,7 @@ static int ixgbe_set_pauseparam(struct net_device *netdev,
{
struct ixgbe_adapter *adapter = netdev_priv(netdev);
struct ixgbe_hw *hw = &adapter->hw;
+ struct ixgbe_fc_info fc;
#ifdef CONFIG_DCB
if (adapter->dcb_cfg.pfc_mode_enable ||
@@ -291,26 +292,37 @@ static int ixgbe_set_pauseparam(struct net_device *netdev,
return -EINVAL;
#endif
+
+ fc = hw->fc;
+
if (pause->autoneg != AUTONEG_ENABLE)
- hw->fc.disable_fc_autoneg = true;
+ fc.disable_fc_autoneg = true;
else
- hw->fc.disable_fc_autoneg = false;
+ fc.disable_fc_autoneg = false;
if (pause->rx_pause && pause->tx_pause)
- hw->fc.requested_mode = ixgbe_fc_full;
+ fc.requested_mode = ixgbe_fc_full;
else if (pause->rx_pause && !pause->tx_pause)
- hw->fc.requested_mode = ixgbe_fc_rx_pause;
+ fc.requested_mode = ixgbe_fc_rx_pause;
else if (!pause->rx_pause && pause->tx_pause)
- hw->fc.requested_mode = ixgbe_fc_tx_pause;
+ fc.requested_mode = ixgbe_fc_tx_pause;
else if (!pause->rx_pause && !pause->tx_pause)
- hw->fc.requested_mode = ixgbe_fc_none;
+ fc.requested_mode = ixgbe_fc_none;
else
return -EINVAL;
#ifdef CONFIG_DCB
- adapter->last_lfc_mode = hw->fc.requested_mode;
+ adapter->last_lfc_mode = fc.requested_mode;
#endif
- hw->mac.ops.setup_fc(hw, 0);
+
+ /* if the thing changed then we'll update and use new autoneg */
+ if (memcmp(&fc, &hw->fc, sizeof(struct ixgbe_fc_info))) {
+ hw->fc = fc;
+ if (netif_running(netdev))
+ ixgbe_reinit_locked(adapter);
+ else
+ ixgbe_reset(adapter);
+ }
return 0;
}