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STALE592d REVIEWED: 6 (5M)

Revision v1 of 3 in this series; 4 review trailers (1 from subsystem maintainers).

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  2. v2 [diff vs current]
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[PATCH net-next 5/6] bnxt_en: Skip reading PXP registers during ethtool -d if unsupported

From: Michael Chan <michael.chan@broadcom.com>
Date: 2024-12-15 21:00:32
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

Newer firmware does not allow reading the PXP registers during
ethtool -d, so skip the firmware call in that case.  Userspace
(bnxt.c) always expects the register block to be populated so
zeroes will be returned instead.

Reviewed-by: Ajit Khaparde <ajit.khaparde@broadcom.com>
Reviewed-by: Kalesh AP <kalesh-anakkur.purayil@broadcom.com>
Reviewed-by: Somnath Kotur <redacted>
Reviewed-by: Pavan Chebbi <pavan.chebbi@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Chan <michael.chan@broadcom.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_ethtool.c | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_ethtool.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_ethtool.c
index 3bc2bd732021..4c7ef1a67bcf 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_ethtool.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_ethtool.c
@@ -2050,7 +2050,8 @@ static void bnxt_get_regs(struct net_device *dev, struct ethtool_regs *regs,
 	int rc;
 
 	regs->version = 0;
-	bnxt_dbg_hwrm_rd_reg(bp, 0, BNXT_PXP_REG_LEN / 4, _p);
+	if (!(bp->fw_dbg_cap & DBG_QCAPS_RESP_FLAGS_REG_ACCESS_RESTRICTED))
+		bnxt_dbg_hwrm_rd_reg(bp, 0, BNXT_PXP_REG_LEN / 4, _p);
 
 	if (!(bp->fw_cap & BNXT_FW_CAP_PCIE_STATS_SUPPORTED))
 		return;
-- 
2.30.1
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