[Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH net-next v9 5/5] ice: add ability to enable FW logging and capture data

Paul M Stillwell Jr paul.m.stillwell.jr at intel.com
Wed Mar 8 23:22:17 UTC 2023


On 3/3/2023 3:23 PM, Tony Nguyen wrote:
> 
> 
> On 3/2/2023 1:51 PM, Paul M Stillwell Jr wrote:
>> Once the FW logging is configured then users need to be able to enable
>> logging and capture the data. To enable/disable FW logging use 'enable
>> fwlog' and 'disable fwlog'. An example command to enable FW logging:
>>
>> echo enable fwlog > /sys/kernel/debug/ice/0000\:18\:00.0/fwlog
>>
>> Once logging is enable the user should read the data using something
>> like:
>>
>> cat /sys/kernel/debug/ice/0000\:18\:00.0/fwlog > log_data.bin
> 
> There should be documentation for this feature; 
> Documentation/networking/device_drivers/ethernet/intel/ice.rst?
> 

Done

>> The output file is a binary file that will be decoded by the FW
>> team for debugging.
> 
> Perhaps 'by Intel' instead of 'by the FW team'

Done

>>
>> Signed-off-by: Paul M Stillwell Jr <paul.m.stillwell.jr at intel.com>
>> ---
> 
> [...]
> 
>> index a611e0d98bd0..68ab19678dbe 100644
>> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_adminq_cmd.h
>> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_adminq_cmd.h
>> @@ -2075,7 +2075,9 @@ enum ice_aqc_fw_logging_mod {
>>   };
>>   /* Set FW Logging configuration (indirect 0xFF30)
>> + * Register for FW Logging (indirect 0xFF31)
> 
> This should go with the patch that added the 
> 'ice_aqc_opc_fw_logs_register            = 0xFF31,'
> 
> entry...
> 

Done

> Also, the defines related to the command should be brought in with the 
> command instead of all at the beginning.
> 
> (These:
> +#define ICE_AQC_FW_LOG_CONF_UART_EN    BIT(0)
> +#define ICE_AQC_FW_LOG_CONF_AQ_EN    BIT(1)
> +#define ICE_AQC_FW_LOG_QUERY_REGISTERED    BIT(2)
> +#define ICE_AQC_FW_LOG_CONF_SET_VALID    BIT(3)
> +#define ICE_AQC_FW_LOG_AQ_REGISTER    BIT(0)
> +#define ICE_AQC_FW_LOG_AQ_QUERY        BIT(2)
> +#define ICE_AQC_FW_LOG_PERSISTENT    BIT(0)
> )
> 

Done

>>    * Query FW Logging (indirect 0xFF32)
>> + * FW Log Event (indirect 0xFF33)
>>    */
>>   struct ice_aqc_fw_log {
>>       u8 cmd_flags;
>> @@ -2375,6 +2377,7 @@ enum ice_adminq_opc {
>>       ice_aqc_opc_fw_logs_config            = 0xFF30,
>>       ice_aqc_opc_fw_logs_register            = 0xFF31,
>>       ice_aqc_opc_fw_logs_query            = 0xFF32,
>> +    ice_aqc_opc_fw_logs_event            = 0xFF33,
>>   };
> 



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