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sfc: Do not reset when hardware monitor detects a fault
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The TX watchdog should trigger a reset, but a temperature/power alarm
should not as this is unlikely to solve the problem.

Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@redhat.com>
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Ben Hutchings authored and Jeff Garzik committed Nov 6, 2008
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25 changes: 4 additions & 21 deletions drivers/net/sfc/efx.c
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Expand Up @@ -77,11 +77,6 @@ static int napi_weight = 64;
*/
unsigned int efx_monitor_interval = 1 * HZ;

/* This controls whether or not the hardware monitor will trigger a
* reset when it detects an error condition.
*/
static unsigned int monitor_reset = true;

/* This controls whether or not the driver will initialise devices
* with invalid MAC addresses stored in the EEPROM or flash. If true,
* such devices will be initialised with a random locally-generated
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -1176,17 +1171,6 @@ static void efx_monitor(struct work_struct *data)
rc = falcon_check_xmac(efx);
mutex_unlock(&efx->mac_lock);

if (rc) {
if (monitor_reset) {
EFX_ERR(efx, "hardware monitor detected a fault: "
"triggering reset\n");
efx_schedule_reset(efx, RESET_TYPE_MONITOR);
} else {
EFX_ERR(efx, "hardware monitor detected a fault, "
"skipping reset\n");
}
}

queue_delayed_work(efx->workqueue, &efx->monitor_work,
efx_monitor_interval);
}
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{
struct efx_nic *efx = netdev_priv(net_dev);

EFX_ERR(efx, "TX stuck with stop_count=%d port_enabled=%d: %s\n",
atomic_read(&efx->netif_stop_count), efx->port_enabled,
monitor_reset ? "resetting channels" : "skipping reset");
EFX_ERR(efx, "TX stuck with stop_count=%d port_enabled=%d:"
" resetting channels\n",
atomic_read(&efx->netif_stop_count), efx->port_enabled);

if (monitor_reset)
efx_schedule_reset(efx, RESET_TYPE_MONITOR);
efx_schedule_reset(efx, RESET_TYPE_TX_WATCHDOG);
}


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4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions drivers/net/sfc/enum.h
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Expand Up @@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ extern const char *efx_loopback_mode_names[];
* @RESET_TYPE_ALL: reset everything but PCI core blocks
* @RESET_TYPE_WORLD: reset everything, save & restore PCI config
* @RESET_TYPE_DISABLE: disable NIC
* @RESET_TYPE_MONITOR: reset due to hardware monitor
* @RESET_TYPE_TX_WATCHDOG: reset due to TX watchdog
* @RESET_TYPE_INT_ERROR: reset due to internal error
* @RESET_TYPE_RX_RECOVERY: reset to recover from RX datapath errors
* @RESET_TYPE_RX_DESC_FETCH: pcie error during rx descriptor fetch
Expand All @@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ enum reset_type {
RESET_TYPE_WORLD = 2,
RESET_TYPE_DISABLE = 3,
RESET_TYPE_MAX_METHOD,
RESET_TYPE_MONITOR,
RESET_TYPE_TX_WATCHDOG,
RESET_TYPE_INT_ERROR,
RESET_TYPE_RX_RECOVERY,
RESET_TYPE_RX_DESC_FETCH,
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