[Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH] i40e: Add a check to see if MFS is set
Todd Fujinaka
todd.fujinaka at intel.com
Tue Apr 7 15:13:02 UTC 2020
A customer was chain-booting to provision his systems and one of the
steps was setting MFS. MFS isn't cleared by normal warm reboots
(clearing requires a GLOBR) and there was no indication of why Jumbo
Frame receives were failing.
Add a warning if MFS is set to anything lower than the default.
Signed-off-by: Todd Fujinaka <todd.fujinaka at intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Jesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg at intel.com>
---
drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c | 9 +++++++++
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c
index 2a037ec244b9..afcc7f82f103 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c
@@ -15264,6 +15264,15 @@ static int i40e_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *ent)
i40e_stat_str(&pf->hw, err),
i40e_aq_str(&pf->hw, pf->hw.aq.asq_last_status));
+ /* make sure the MFS hasn't been set lower than the default */
+#define MAX_FRAME_SIZE_DEFAULT 0x2600
+ for (i = 0; i < 4; i++) {
+ val = ((rd32(&pf->hw, I40E_PRTGL_SAH) & I40E_PRTGL_SAH_MFS_MASK)
+ >> I40E_PRTGL_SAH_MFS_SHIFT);
+ if (val < MAX_FRAME_SIZE_DEFAULT)
+ dev_warn(&pdev->dev, "MFS for port %x has been set below the default: %x\n", i, val);
+ }
+
/* Add a filter to drop all Flow control frames from any VSI from being
* transmitted. By doing so we stop a malicious VF from sending out
* PAUSE or PFC frames and potentially controlling traffic for other
--
2.26.0
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