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Revision v3 of 3 in this series.

Revisions (3)
  1. v1 [diff vs current]
  2. v2 [diff vs current]
  3. v3 current

[PATCH net v3 3/4] bnxt: make sure xmit_more + errors does not miss doorbells

From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Date: 2021-08-12 21:42:55
Subsystem: broadcom bnxt_en 50 gigabit ethernet driver, networking drivers, the rest · Maintainers: Michael Chan, Pavan Chebbi, Andrew Lunn, "David S. Miller", Eric Dumazet, Jakub Kicinski, Paolo Abeni, Linus Torvalds

skbs are freed on error and not put on the ring. We may, however,
be in a situation where we're freeing the last skb of a batch,
and there is a doorbell ring pending because of xmit_more() being
true earlier. Make sure we ring the door bell in such situations.

Since errors are rare don't pay attention to xmit_more() and just
always flush the pending frames.

The busy case should be safe to be left alone because it can
only happen if start_xmit races with completions and they
both enable the queue. In that case the kick can't be pending.

Noticed while reading the code.

Fixes: 4d172f21cefe ("bnxt_en: Implement xmit_more.")
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
---
v2: - netdev_warn() -> netif_warn() [Edwin]
    - use correct prod value [Michael]
v3: - consolidate the txbuf->skb clearing [Michael]
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c | 39 +++++++++++++++--------
 drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.h |  1 +
 2 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c
index 721b5df36311..389016ea65cf 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c
@@ -72,7 +72,8 @@
 #include "bnxt_debugfs.h"
 
 #define BNXT_TX_TIMEOUT		(5 * HZ)
-#define BNXT_DEF_MSG_ENABLE	(NETIF_MSG_DRV | NETIF_MSG_HW)
+#define BNXT_DEF_MSG_ENABLE	(NETIF_MSG_DRV | NETIF_MSG_HW | \
+				 NETIF_MSG_TX_ERR)
 
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Broadcom BCM573xx network driver");
@@ -365,6 +366,13 @@ static u16 bnxt_xmit_get_cfa_action(struct sk_buff *skb)
 	return md_dst->u.port_info.port_id;
 }
 
+static void bnxt_txr_db_kick(struct bnxt *bp, struct bnxt_tx_ring_info *txr,
+			     u16 prod)
+{
+	bnxt_db_write(bp, &txr->tx_db, prod);
+	txr->kick_pending = 0;
+}
+
 static bool bnxt_txr_netif_try_stop_queue(struct bnxt *bp,
 					  struct bnxt_tx_ring_info *txr,
 					  struct netdev_queue *txq)
@@ -413,6 +421,10 @@ static netdev_tx_t bnxt_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
 
 	free_size = bnxt_tx_avail(bp, txr);
 	if (unlikely(free_size < skb_shinfo(skb)->nr_frags + 2)) {
+		/* We must have raced with NAPI cleanup */
+		if (net_ratelimit() && txr->kick_pending)
+			netif_warn(bp, tx_err, dev,
+				   "bnxt: ring busy w/ flush pending!\n");
 		if (bnxt_txr_netif_try_stop_queue(bp, txr, txq))
 			return NETDEV_TX_BUSY;
 	}
@@ -537,21 +549,16 @@ static netdev_tx_t bnxt_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
 normal_tx:
 	if (length < BNXT_MIN_PKT_SIZE) {
 		pad = BNXT_MIN_PKT_SIZE - length;
-		if (skb_pad(skb, pad)) {
+		if (skb_pad(skb, pad))
 			/* SKB already freed. */
-			tx_buf->skb = NULL;
-			return NETDEV_TX_OK;
-		}
+			goto tx_kick_pending;
 		length = BNXT_MIN_PKT_SIZE;
 	}
 
 	mapping = dma_map_single(&pdev->dev, skb->data, len, DMA_TO_DEVICE);
 
-	if (unlikely(dma_mapping_error(&pdev->dev, mapping))) {
-		dev_kfree_skb_any(skb);
-		tx_buf->skb = NULL;
-		return NETDEV_TX_OK;
-	}
+	if (unlikely(dma_mapping_error(&pdev->dev, mapping)))
+		goto tx_free;
 
 	dma_unmap_addr_set(tx_buf, mapping, mapping);
 	flags = (len << TX_BD_LEN_SHIFT) | TX_BD_TYPE_LONG_TX_BD |
@@ -638,13 +645,15 @@ static netdev_tx_t bnxt_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
 	txr->tx_prod = prod;
 
 	if (!netdev_xmit_more() || netif_xmit_stopped(txq))
-		bnxt_db_write(bp, &txr->tx_db, prod);
+		bnxt_txr_db_kick(bp, txr, prod);
+	else
+		txr->kick_pending = 1;
 
 tx_done:
 
 	if (unlikely(bnxt_tx_avail(bp, txr) <= MAX_SKB_FRAGS + 1)) {
 		if (netdev_xmit_more() && !tx_buf->is_push)
-			bnxt_db_write(bp, &txr->tx_db, prod);
+			bnxt_txr_db_kick(bp, txr, prod);
 
 		bnxt_txr_netif_try_stop_queue(bp, txr, txq);
 	}
@@ -659,7 +668,6 @@ static netdev_tx_t bnxt_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
 	/* start back at beginning and unmap skb */
 	prod = txr->tx_prod;
 	tx_buf = &txr->tx_buf_ring[prod];
-	tx_buf->skb = NULL;
 	dma_unmap_single(&pdev->dev, dma_unmap_addr(tx_buf, mapping),
 			 skb_headlen(skb), PCI_DMA_TODEVICE);
 	prod = NEXT_TX(prod);
@@ -673,7 +681,12 @@ static netdev_tx_t bnxt_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
 			       PCI_DMA_TODEVICE);
 	}
 
+tx_free:
 	dev_kfree_skb_any(skb);
+tx_kick_pending:
+	if (txr->kick_pending)
+		bnxt_txr_db_kick(bp, txr, txr->tx_prod);
+	txr->tx_buf_ring[txr->tx_prod].skb = NULL;
 	return NETDEV_TX_OK;
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.h
index bcf8d00b8c80..ba4e0fc38520 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.h
@@ -786,6 +786,7 @@ struct bnxt_tx_ring_info {
 	u16			tx_prod;
 	u16			tx_cons;
 	u16			txq_index;
+	u8			kick_pending;
 	struct bnxt_db_info	tx_db;
 
 	struct tx_bd		*tx_desc_ring[MAX_TX_PAGES];
-- 
2.31.1
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