Thread (12 messages) 12 messages, 2 authors, 2011-11-04

[net 04/10] ixgbe: Fix link issues caused by a reset while interface is down

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From: Jeff Kirsher <hidden>
Date: 2011-11-03 00:20:06
Subsystem: intel ethernet drivers, networking drivers, the rest · Maintainers: Tony Nguyen, Przemek Kitszel, Andrew Lunn, "David S. Miller", Eric Dumazet, Jakub Kicinski, Paolo Abeni, Linus Torvalds

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From: Emil Tantilov <redacted>

Interface fails to obtain link on 82599 SFP in the following scenario:

1. Set advertised speed to GB:
ethtool -s eth0 advertise 0x20

2. Bring interface down
ip link set eth0 down

3. Issue any command that leads to a reset:
ethtool -t eth0

4. Bring link back up:
ip link set eth0 up

Following patch makes sure that the driver flaps the Tx laser every time
ixgbe_start_hw() is called, and not only when the speed is set.

Signed-off-by: Emil Tantilov <redacted>
Tested-by: Phil Schmitt <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <redacted>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c |    1 -
 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
index 09b8e88..b7abf43 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
@@ -6125,7 +6125,6 @@ static void ixgbe_sfp_link_config_subtask(struct ixgbe_adapter *adapter)
 	autoneg = hw->phy.autoneg_advertised;
 	if ((!autoneg) && (hw->mac.ops.get_link_capabilities))
 		hw->mac.ops.get_link_capabilities(hw, &autoneg, &negotiation);
-	hw->mac.autotry_restart = false;
 	if (hw->mac.ops.setup_link)
 		hw->mac.ops.setup_link(hw, autoneg, negotiation, true);
 
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1.7.6.4
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