[Intel-wired-lan] [iwl-next v1 0/4] ixgbe: support MDD events

Michal Swiatkowski michal.swiatkowski at linux.intel.com
Fri Feb 7 10:43:39 UTC 2025


Hi,

This patchset is adding support for MDD (malicious driver detection) for
ixgbe driver. It can catch the error on VF side and reset malicious VF.

An MDD event can be triggered for example by sending from VF a TSO packet
with segment number set to 0.

Add checking for Tx hang in case of MDD is unhandled. It will prevent VF
from staying in Tx hang state.

Don Skidmore (1):
  ixgbe: check for MDD events

Paul Greenwalt (1):
  ixgbe: add MDD support

Radoslaw Tyl (1):
  ixgbe: turn off MDD while modifying SRRCTL

Slawomir Mrozowicz (1):
  ixgbe: add Tx hang detection unhandled MDD

 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe.h      |   5 +
 .../net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_sriov.h    |   1 +
 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_type.h |  42 +++-
 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_x550.h |   5 +
 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_e610.c |   4 +
 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_lib.c  |   3 +-
 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c | 224 ++++++++++++++++--
 .../net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_sriov.c    |  50 ++++
 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_x550.c | 119 ++++++++++
 9 files changed, 430 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-)

-- 
2.42.0



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