From: Devendra Singh Rawat <dsinghrawat@marvell.com>
To: Devendra Singh Rawat <dsinghrawat@marvell.com>,
"dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>,
Jerin Jacob Kollanukkaran <jerinj@marvell.com>,
"ferruh.yigit@intel.com" <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
Cc: GR-Everest-DPDK-Dev <GR-Everest-DPDK-Dev@marvell.com>,
Igor Russkikh <irusskikh@marvell.com>,
Rasesh Mody <rmody@marvell.com>,
Manish Chopra <manishc@marvell.com>,
"stable@dpdk.org" <stable@dpdk.org>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] net/qede: change driver's default load parameter
Date: Wed, 6 Jan 2021 15:17:07 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CY4PR18MB1496477FCA082CA225384984B6D09@CY4PR18MB1496.namprd18.prod.outlook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210106132007.197468-1-dsinghrawat@marvell.com>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Devendra Singh Rawat <dsinghrawat@marvell.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 6, 2021 6:50 PM
> To: dev@dpdk.org; Jerin Jacob Kollanukkaran <jerinj@marvell.com>;
> ferruh.yigit@intel.com
> Cc: GR-Everest-DPDK-Dev <GR-Everest-DPDK-Dev@marvell.com>; Igor
> Russkikh <irusskikh@marvell.com>; Rasesh Mody <rmody@marvell.com>;
> Manish Chopra <manishc@marvell.com>; Devendra Singh Rawat
> <dsinghrawat@marvell.com>; stable@dpdk.org
> Subject: [PATCH v2] net/qede: change driver's default load parameter
>
> Loading ecore clients (PMD or linux kernel driver) having different ecore
> versions concurrently, is problematic from device's init/config perspective. This
> fix changes driver's default load parameter to have ecore version validated by
> MFW. All ecore clients having matching ecore version should be allowed to
> load, otherwise MFW should fail the load request.
>
> Fixes: c5e1108920 ("alter driver's force load behavior")
> Cc: stable@dpdk.org
>
> Signed-off-by: Devendra Singh Rawat <dsinghrawat@marvell.com>
> Signed-off-by: Manish Chopra <manishc@marvell.com>
> Signed-off-by: Igor Russkikh <irusskikh@marvell.com>
> ---
> doc/guides/nics/qede.rst | 5 ++++-
> drivers/net/qede/qede_main.c | 2 +-
> 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/qede.rst b/doc/guides/nics/qede.rst index
> bb127ca21..201678401 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/nics/qede.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/nics/qede.rst
> @@ -63,11 +63,14 @@ Co-existence considerations
> - When SR-IOV is enabled on the adapter,
> Linux kernel drivers (qed, qede, qedr, qedi and qedf) can be bound
> to the PFs of a given adapter and either qede PMD or Linux drivers
> - (qed and qede) can be bound to the VFs of the adapter.
> + (qed and qede) can be bound to the VFs of the adapter provided that
> + ecore version of Linux kernel driver and qede PMD driver is same.
>
> - For sharing an adapter between DPDK and Linux drivers, SRIOV needs
> to be enabled. Bind all the PFs to Linux Drivers(qed/qede). Create
> a VF on PFs where DPDK is desired and bind these VFs to qede_pmd.
> + Make sure that ecore version of Linux Driver and qede PMD driver is
> + same.
> Binding of PFs simultaneously to DPDK and Linux drivers on a given
> adapter is not supported.
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/qede/qede_main.c b/drivers/net/qede/qede_main.c
> index caa9d1d4f..d208d276a 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/qede/qede_main.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/qede/qede_main.c
> @@ -300,7 +300,7 @@ static int qed_slowpath_start(struct ecore_dev *edev,
> memset(&drv_load_params, 0, sizeof(drv_load_params));
> drv_load_params.mfw_timeout_val =
> ECORE_LOAD_REQ_LOCK_TO_DEFAULT;
> drv_load_params.avoid_eng_reset = false;
> - drv_load_params.override_force_load =
> ECORE_OVERRIDE_FORCE_LOAD_ALWAYS;
> + drv_load_params.override_force_load =
> ECORE_OVERRIDE_FORCE_LOAD_NONE;
> hw_init_params.avoid_eng_affin = false;
> hw_init_params.p_drv_load_params = &drv_load_params;
>
> --
> 2.18.2
Dropping this patch for now, please ignore this.
Internal discussions are going on regarding this patch. I will send a new patch after the discussions.
Thanks,
Devendra
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-01-06 15:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-12-03 13:30 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] " Devendra Singh Rawat
2020-12-04 4:32 ` Rasesh Mody
2021-01-06 13:20 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] " Devendra Singh Rawat
2021-01-06 15:17 ` Devendra Singh Rawat [this message]
2021-01-12 4:52 ` Jerin Jacob
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