[PATCH net] nfp: update ethtool reporting of pauseframe control

Subsystems: netronome ethernet drivers, networking drivers, the rest

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6 messages, 3 authors, 2021-08-07 · open the first message on its own page

[PATCH net] nfp: update ethtool reporting of pauseframe control

From: Simon Horman <hidden>
Date: 2021-08-03 10:39:54

From: Fei Qin <redacted>

Pauseframe control is set to symmetric mode by default on the NFP.
Pause frames can not be configured through ethtool now, but ethtool can
report the supported mode.

Fixes: 265aeb511bd5 ("nfp: add support for .get_link_ksettings()")
Signed-off-by: Fei Qin <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Louis Peens <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Simon Horman <redacted>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfp_net_ethtool.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfp_net_ethtool.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfp_net_ethtool.c
index 1b482446536d..8803faadd302 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfp_net_ethtool.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfp_net_ethtool.c
@@ -286,6 +286,8 @@ nfp_net_get_link_ksettings(struct net_device *netdev,
 
 	/* Init to unknowns */
 	ethtool_link_ksettings_add_link_mode(cmd, supported, FIBRE);
+	ethtool_link_ksettings_add_link_mode(cmd, supported, Pause);
+	ethtool_link_ksettings_add_link_mode(cmd, advertising, Pause);
 	cmd->base.port = PORT_OTHER;
 	cmd->base.speed = SPEED_UNKNOWN;
 	cmd->base.duplex = DUPLEX_UNKNOWN;
-- 
2.20.1

Re: [PATCH net] nfp: update ethtool reporting of pauseframe control

From: patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@kernel.org
Date: 2021-08-03 12:00:08

Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net.git (refs/heads/master):

On Tue,  3 Aug 2021 12:39:11 +0200 you wrote:
From: Fei Qin <redacted>

Pauseframe control is set to symmetric mode by default on the NFP.
Pause frames can not be configured through ethtool now, but ethtool can
report the supported mode.

Fixes: 265aeb511bd5 ("nfp: add support for .get_link_ksettings()")
Signed-off-by: Fei Qin <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Louis Peens <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Simon Horman <redacted>

[...]
Here is the summary with links:
  - [net] nfp: update ethtool reporting of pauseframe control
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/9fdc5d85a8fe

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Re: [PATCH net] nfp: update ethtool reporting of pauseframe control

From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
Date: 2021-08-03 15:03:41

On Tue, Aug 03, 2021 at 12:39:11PM +0200, Simon Horman wrote:
quoted hunk
From: Fei Qin <redacted>

Pauseframe control is set to symmetric mode by default on the NFP.
Pause frames can not be configured through ethtool now, but ethtool can
report the supported mode.

Fixes: 265aeb511bd5 ("nfp: add support for .get_link_ksettings()")
Signed-off-by: Fei Qin <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Louis Peens <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Simon Horman <redacted>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfp_net_ethtool.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfp_net_ethtool.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfp_net_ethtool.c
index 1b482446536d..8803faadd302 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfp_net_ethtool.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfp_net_ethtool.c
@@ -286,6 +286,8 @@ nfp_net_get_link_ksettings(struct net_device *netdev,
 
 	/* Init to unknowns */
 	ethtool_link_ksettings_add_link_mode(cmd, supported, FIBRE);
+	ethtool_link_ksettings_add_link_mode(cmd, supported, Pause);
+	ethtool_link_ksettings_add_link_mode(cmd, advertising, Pause);
Hi Simon

Does it act on the results of the pause auto-neg? If the link peer
says it does not support pause, will it turn pause off?

     Andrew

Re: [PATCH net] nfp: update ethtool reporting of pauseframe control

From: Simon Horman <hidden>
Date: 2021-08-03 15:50:39

On Tue, Aug 03, 2021 at 05:03:33PM +0200, Andrew Lunn wrote:
On Tue, Aug 03, 2021 at 12:39:11PM +0200, Simon Horman wrote:
quoted
From: Fei Qin <redacted>

Pauseframe control is set to symmetric mode by default on the NFP.
Pause frames can not be configured through ethtool now, but ethtool can
report the supported mode.

Fixes: 265aeb511bd5 ("nfp: add support for .get_link_ksettings()")
Signed-off-by: Fei Qin <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Louis Peens <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Simon Horman <redacted>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfp_net_ethtool.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfp_net_ethtool.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfp_net_ethtool.c
index 1b482446536d..8803faadd302 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfp_net_ethtool.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfp_net_ethtool.c
@@ -286,6 +286,8 @@ nfp_net_get_link_ksettings(struct net_device *netdev,
 
 	/* Init to unknowns */
 	ethtool_link_ksettings_add_link_mode(cmd, supported, FIBRE);
+	ethtool_link_ksettings_add_link_mode(cmd, supported, Pause);
+	ethtool_link_ksettings_add_link_mode(cmd, advertising, Pause);
Hi Simon

Does it act on the results of the pause auto-neg? If the link peer
says it does not support pause, will it turn pause off?
Thanks Andrew,

I'll try and get an answer to that question for you.

Re: [PATCH net] nfp: update ethtool reporting of pauseframe control

From: Simon Horman <hidden>
Date: 2021-08-06 09:39:08

On Tue, Aug 03, 2021 at 05:50:26PM +0200, Simon Horman wrote:
On Tue, Aug 03, 2021 at 05:03:33PM +0200, Andrew Lunn wrote:
quoted
On Tue, Aug 03, 2021 at 12:39:11PM +0200, Simon Horman wrote:
quoted
From: Fei Qin <redacted>

Pauseframe control is set to symmetric mode by default on the NFP.
Pause frames can not be configured through ethtool now, but ethtool can
report the supported mode.

Fixes: 265aeb511bd5 ("nfp: add support for .get_link_ksettings()")
Signed-off-by: Fei Qin <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Louis Peens <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Simon Horman <redacted>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfp_net_ethtool.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfp_net_ethtool.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfp_net_ethtool.c
index 1b482446536d..8803faadd302 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfp_net_ethtool.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfp_net_ethtool.c
@@ -286,6 +286,8 @@ nfp_net_get_link_ksettings(struct net_device *netdev,
 
 	/* Init to unknowns */
 	ethtool_link_ksettings_add_link_mode(cmd, supported, FIBRE);
+	ethtool_link_ksettings_add_link_mode(cmd, supported, Pause);
+	ethtool_link_ksettings_add_link_mode(cmd, advertising, Pause);
Hi Simon

Does it act on the results of the pause auto-neg? If the link peer
says it does not support pause, will it turn pause off?
Thanks Andrew,

I'll try and get an answer to that question for you.
Hi Andrew,

The simple answer to those questions is no.

Re: [PATCH net] nfp: update ethtool reporting of pauseframe control

From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
Date: 2021-08-07 02:18:06

On Fri, Aug 06, 2021 at 11:38:57AM +0200, Simon Horman wrote:
On Tue, Aug 03, 2021 at 05:50:26PM +0200, Simon Horman wrote:
quoted
On Tue, Aug 03, 2021 at 05:03:33PM +0200, Andrew Lunn wrote:
quoted
On Tue, Aug 03, 2021 at 12:39:11PM +0200, Simon Horman wrote:
quoted
From: Fei Qin <redacted>

Pauseframe control is set to symmetric mode by default on the NFP.
Pause frames can not be configured through ethtool now, but ethtool can
report the supported mode.

Fixes: 265aeb511bd5 ("nfp: add support for .get_link_ksettings()")
Signed-off-by: Fei Qin <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Louis Peens <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Simon Horman <redacted>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfp_net_ethtool.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfp_net_ethtool.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfp_net_ethtool.c
index 1b482446536d..8803faadd302 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfp_net_ethtool.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfp_net_ethtool.c
@@ -286,6 +286,8 @@ nfp_net_get_link_ksettings(struct net_device *netdev,
 
 	/* Init to unknowns */
 	ethtool_link_ksettings_add_link_mode(cmd, supported, FIBRE);
+	ethtool_link_ksettings_add_link_mode(cmd, supported, Pause);
+	ethtool_link_ksettings_add_link_mode(cmd, advertising, Pause);
Hi Simon

Does it act on the results of the pause auto-neg? If the link peer
says it does not support pause, will it turn pause off?
Thanks Andrew,

I'll try and get an answer to that question for you.
Hi Andrew,

The simple answer to those questions is no.
Hi Simon

Then please send a patch removing Pause from advertising, and ensure
your PHY, SERDES etc, does not advertise it.

It seems like all the smart NICs get pause wrong.

   Andrew
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