[PATCH net] mlx4: Setting new port types after all interfaces unregistered
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From: Yevgeny Petrilin <hidden>
Date: 2012-02-21 13:41:27
Subsystem:
mellanox mlx4 core vpi driver, networking drivers, the rest · Maintainers:
Tariq Toukan, Andrew Lunn, "David S. Miller", Eric Dumazet, Jakub Kicinski, Paolo Abeni, Linus Torvalds
In port type change flow, need to set the new port types only after all interfaces have finished the unregister process. Otherwise, during unregister, one of the interfaces might issue a SET_PORT command with wrong port types, it can cause bad FW behavior. Signed-off-by: Yevgeny Petrilin <redacted> --- drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/main.c | 5 ++--- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/main.c
index 5c655a2..32f8799 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/main.c@@ -531,15 +531,14 @@ int mlx4_change_port_types(struct mlx4_dev *dev, for (port = 0; port < dev->caps.num_ports; port++) { /* Change the port type only if the new type is different * from the current, and not set to Auto */ - if (port_types[port] != dev->caps.port_type[port + 1]) { + if (port_types[port] != dev->caps.port_type[port + 1]) change = 1; - dev->caps.port_type[port + 1] = port_types[port]; - } } if (change) { mlx4_unregister_device(dev); for (port = 1; port <= dev->caps.num_ports; port++) { mlx4_CLOSE_PORT(dev, port); + dev->caps.port_type[port + 1] = port_types[port]; err = mlx4_SET_PORT(dev, port); if (err) { mlx4_err(dev, "Failed to set port %d, "
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