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From: Shijith Thotton <shijith.thotton@caviumnetworks.com>
To: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
Cc: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>,
	dev@dpdk.org, Jianfeng Tan <jianfeng.tan@intel.com>,
	Jingjing Wu <jingjing.wu@intel.com>,
	Gregory Etelson <gregory@weka.io>,
	Harish Patil <harish.patil@cavium.com>,
	George Prekas <george.prekas@epfl.ch>,
	stable@dpdk.org
Subject: Re: [dpdk-stable] [PATCH] igb_uio: revert open and release operations
Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2017 11:57:44 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171018062743.GA26930@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171017201436.65270-1-ferruh.yigit@intel.com>

On Tue, Oct 17, 2017 at 09:14:36PM +0100, Ferruh Yigit wrote:
> This reverts commit 6b9ed026a8704b9e5ee5da7997617ef7cc82e114.
> This reverts commit 5f6ff30dc5075c49069d684bab229aef7ff0fdc3.
> This reverts commit b58eedfc7dd57eef6d12e2c654a52c834f36084a.
> 
> There were bug reports about terminated application may leave device in
> undesired state:
> http://dpdk.org/ml/archives/dev/2016-November/049745.html
> http://dpdk.org/ml/archives/dev/2016-November/050932.html
> 
> And a proposal to fix:
> http://dpdk.org/ml/archives/dev/2016-December/051844.html
> 
> Later another proposal triggered the discussion:
> http://dpdk.org/ml/archives/dev/2017-May/066317.html
> 
> Finally a fix patch pushed into v17.08:
> Commit: b58eedfc7dd5 ("igb_uio: issue FLR during open and release of device file")
> 
> Later a regression report sent related to the pushed patch:
> http://dpdk.org/ml/archives/dev/2017-September/075236.html
> 
> And a fix for regression integrated into v17.11-rc1:
> http://dpdk.org/ml/archives/dev/2017-October/079166.html
> Commit: 5f6ff30dc507 ("igb_uio: fix interrupt enablement after FLR in VM")
> Commit: 6b9ed026a870 ("igb_uio: fix build with kernel <= 3.17")
> 
> Even after the fix qede PMD reported to be broken:
> http://dpdk.org/ml/archives/dev/2017-October/079359.html
> 
> So this patch reverts original fix and related commits. The related
> igb_uio code part turns back to v17.05 base.
> 
> Cc: Jianfeng Tan <jianfeng.tan@intel.com>
> Cc: Jingjing Wu <jingjing.wu@intel.com>
> Cc: Shijith Thotton <shijith.thotton@caviumnetworks.com>
> Cc: Gregory Etelson <gregory@weka.io>
> Cc: Harish Patil <harish.patil@cavium.com>
> Cc: George Prekas <george.prekas@epfl.ch>
> 
> Fixes: b58eedfc7dd5 ("igb_uio: issue FLR during open and release of device file")
> Cc: stable@dpdk.org
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
> ---
> It would be nice to solve this issue in LTS release, but being close to
> the release and the error report without details makes it hard to work
> more on this issue.
> 
> Thanks everyone who spent effort for this, hopefully we can continue to
> work on next release cycle.
> 
> Jingjing, there is a i40e commit, was part of igb_uio fix patchset, is
> it generic, or needs to be reverted with this patch?
> Commit: 8cacf78469a7 ("net/i40e: fix VF initialization error")

Hi Ferruh,

Please consider this patch as part of revert.
Commit: 9ed3f38770c6 ("net/liquidio: remove FLR request to PF driver")

Here I have removed extra FLR requests inside driver during init and close.
They are required now, as we remove resets in igb_uio.

Thanks,
Shijith

[...]

  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-10-18  6:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-17 20:14 Ferruh Yigit
2017-10-17 20:33 ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-10-18  4:50   ` Patil, Harish
2017-10-19 22:43     ` Patil, Harish
2017-10-20  1:15       ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-10-20 15:26         ` Tan, Jianfeng
2017-10-20 16:32           ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-10-20 16:55             ` [dpdk-stable] [PATCH] igb_uio: remove device reset in open Ferruh Yigit
2017-10-20 16:57               ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-10-20 19:01                 ` Gregory Etelson
2017-10-20 22:18                 ` Patil, Harish
2017-10-23 12:28                 ` Shijith Thotton
2017-10-23 16:36                   ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-10-23 19:03                     ` Shijith Thotton
2017-10-24  2:45                   ` Wu, Jingjing
2017-10-25 23:43                 ` [dpdk-stable] [dpdk-dev] " Mody, Rasesh
2017-10-26  9:28                   ` Tan, Jianfeng
2017-10-27  0:49                     ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-11-01  6:58                       ` Mody, Rasesh
2017-11-01 14:12                         ` Stephen Hemminger
2017-11-02  8:03                           ` Mody, Rasesh
2017-11-02  8:55                             ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-11-02 17:34                               ` Mody, Rasesh
2017-11-02 18:09                                 ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-11-02 18:45                                   ` Mody, Rasesh
2017-11-03  0:31                                     ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-11-03 19:18                                       ` Mody, Rasesh
2017-10-24 21:38               ` [dpdk-stable] " Ferruh Yigit
2017-10-18  0:14 ` [dpdk-stable] [PATCH] igb_uio: revert open and release operations Wu, Jingjing
2017-10-18  6:27 ` Shijith Thotton [this message]
2017-10-18 20:47   ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-10-24 21:32 ` Ferruh Yigit

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