[Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH net v1] iavf-linux: Fix reporting when setting descriptor count
Venkataramanan, Anirudh
anirudh.venkataramanan at intel.com
Tue Oct 5 20:14:51 UTC 2021
On Thu, 2021-09-23 at 09:44 +0200, Paul Menzel wrote:
> Dear Michal,
>
>
> Am 23.09.21 um 09:14 schrieb Michal Maloszewski:
> > iavf_set_ringparams doesn't communicate to the user that
> >
> > 1. The user requested descriptor count is out of range. Instead it
> > just quietly sets descriptors to the "clamped" value and calls
> > it
> > done. This makes it look an invalid value was successfully set
> > as
> > the descriptor count when this isn't actually true.
> >
> > 2. The user provided descriptor count needs to be inflated for
> > alignment
> > reasons.
> >
> > This behavior is confusing. The ice driver has already addressed
> > this
>
> Please reference the commit.
That'd be commit fcea6f3da546 ("ice: Add stats and ethtool support").
>
> > by rejecting invalid values for and messaging for alignment
> > adjustments.
>
> Values for what?
This should have been
"by rejecting invalid values for descriptor count".
>
> > Do the same thing here.
>
> … by adding the error and info messages.
Not necessary IMHO, given that the commit message does explain the
issue being addressed.
>
> > Title: iavf-linux: Fix reporting when setting descriptor count
>
> This tag is not needed, is it?
Yeah, this is some extra commit metadata from our internal repo. This
should have been removed before the patch was hit IWL.
Michal,
Please remove this line, and also change the title "iavf-linux: Fix
reporting when setting descriptor count" to be "iavf: Fix reporting
when setting descriptor count"
Ani
>
> > Fixes: 129cf89e5856 ("iavf: rename functions and structs to new
> > name")
> > Signed-off-by: Anirudh Venkataramanan <
> > anirudh.venkataramanan at intel.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Michal Maloszewski <michal.maloszewski at intel.com>
> > ---
> > .../net/ethernet/intel/iavf/iavf_ethtool.c | 43
> > ++++++++++++++-----
> > 1 file changed, 32 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/iavf/iavf_ethtool.c
> > b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/iavf/iavf_ethtool.c
> > index 7cbe59bee..cbfc8d07a 100644
> > --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/iavf/iavf_ethtool.c
> > +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/iavf/iavf_ethtool.c
> > @@ -612,23 +612,44 @@ static int iavf_set_ringparam(struct
> > net_device *netdev,
> > if ((ring->rx_mini_pending) || (ring->rx_jumbo_pending))
> > return -EINVAL;
> >
> > - new_tx_count = clamp_t(u32, ring->tx_pending,
> > - IAVF_MIN_TXD,
> > - IAVF_MAX_TXD);
> > - new_tx_count = ALIGN(new_tx_count,
> > IAVF_REQ_DESCRIPTOR_MULTIPLE);
> > + if (ring->tx_pending > IAVF_MAX_TXD ||
> > + ring->tx_pending < IAVF_MIN_TXD ||
> > + ring->rx_pending > IAVF_MAX_RXD ||
> > + ring->rx_pending < IAVF_MIN_RXD) {
> > + netdev_err(netdev, "Descriptors requested (Tx: %d
> > / Rx: %d) out of range [%d-%d] (increment %d)\n",
> > + ring->tx_pending, ring->rx_pending,
> > IAVF_MIN_TXD,
> > + IAVF_MAX_RXD,
> > IAVF_REQ_DESCRIPTOR_MULTIPLE);
> > + return -EINVAL;
> > + }
> > +
> > + new_tx_count = ALIGN(ring->tx_pending,
> > IAVF_REQ_DESCRIPTOR_MULTIPLE);
> > + if (new_tx_count != ring->tx_pending)
> > + netdev_info(netdev, "Requested Tx descriptor count
> > rounded up to %d\n",
> > + new_tx_count);
> >
> > - new_rx_count = clamp_t(u32, ring->rx_pending,
> > - IAVF_MIN_RXD,
> > - IAVF_MAX_RXD);
> > - new_rx_count = ALIGN(new_rx_count,
> > IAVF_REQ_DESCRIPTOR_MULTIPLE);
> > + new_rx_count = ALIGN(ring->rx_pending,
> > IAVF_REQ_DESCRIPTOR_MULTIPLE);
> > + if (new_rx_count != ring->rx_pending)
> > + netdev_info(netdev, "Requested Rx descriptor count
> > rounded up to %d\n",
> > + new_rx_count);
> >
> > /* if nothing to do return success */
> > if ((new_tx_count == adapter->tx_desc_count) &&
> > - (new_rx_count == adapter->rx_desc_count))
> > + (new_rx_count == adapter->rx_desc_count)) {
> > + netdev_dbg(netdev, "Nothing to change, descriptor
> > count is same as requested\n");
> > return 0;
> > + }
> >
> > - adapter->tx_desc_count = new_tx_count;
> > - adapter->rx_desc_count = new_rx_count;
> > + if (new_tx_count != adapter->tx_desc_count) {
> > + netdev_info(netdev, "Changing Tx descriptor count
> > from %d to %d\n",
> > + adapter->tx_desc_count, new_tx_count);
> > + adapter->tx_desc_count = new_tx_count;
> > + }
> > +
> > + if (new_rx_count != adapter->rx_desc_count) {
> > + netdev_info(netdev, "Changing Rx descriptor count
> > from %d to %d\n",
> > + adapter->rx_desc_count, new_rx_count);
> > + adapter->rx_desc_count = new_rx_count;
> > + }
> >
> > if (netif_running(netdev)) {
> > adapter->flags |= IAVF_FLAG_RESET_NEEDED;
> >
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