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authorMark Rustad <mark.d.rustad@intel.com>2015-08-08 23:27:51 (GMT)
committerJeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>2015-09-24 06:04:48 (GMT)
commitbc1fc64fd2d9093496e5b04c6d94d26bfa629c9c (patch)
tree5d2b5c5d7e8d61cc2ff1c055a5d60e7b9020fd9c /drivers
parent3507a9b8c9d1684b5095c97f587ee46184e590da (diff)
downloadlinux-bc1fc64fd2d9093496e5b04c6d94d26bfa629c9c.tar.xz
ixgbe: Fix FCRTH value in VM-to-VM loopback mode
The 82599 and X540 datasheets require that FCRTH be "set" for Tx switching (VM-to-VM loopback) but it did not previously specify what the value should be set to. It has now been determined that the correct value is RXPBSIZE - (24*1024). This setting is also required for later devices. Signed-off-by: Mark Rustad <mark.d.rustad@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_common.c7
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_dcb_82599.c8
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_common.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_common.c
index 98e1ddd..ce61b36 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_common.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_common.c
@@ -2164,10 +2164,11 @@ s32 ixgbe_fc_enable_generic(struct ixgbe_hw *hw)
/*
* In order to prevent Tx hangs when the internal Tx
* switch is enabled we must set the high water mark
- * to the maximum FCRTH value. This allows the Tx
- * switch to function even under heavy Rx workloads.
+ * to the Rx packet buffer size - 24KB. This allows
+ * the Tx switch to function even under heavy Rx
+ * workloads.
*/
- fcrth = IXGBE_READ_REG(hw, IXGBE_RXPBSIZE(i)) - 32;
+ fcrth = IXGBE_READ_REG(hw, IXGBE_RXPBSIZE(i)) - 24576;
}
IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_FCRTH_82599(i), fcrth);
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_dcb_82599.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_dcb_82599.c
index 3b932fe..23277ab 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_dcb_82599.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_dcb_82599.c
@@ -259,7 +259,13 @@ s32 ixgbe_dcb_config_pfc_82599(struct ixgbe_hw *hw, u8 pfc_en, u8 *prio_tc)
fcrtl = (hw->fc.low_water[i] << 10) | IXGBE_FCRTL_XONE;
IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_FCRTL_82599(i), fcrtl);
} else {
- reg = IXGBE_READ_REG(hw, IXGBE_RXPBSIZE(i)) - 32;
+ /* In order to prevent Tx hangs when the internal Tx
+ * switch is enabled we must set the high water mark
+ * to the Rx packet buffer size - 24KB. This allows
+ * the Tx switch to function even under heavy Rx
+ * workloads.
+ */
+ reg = IXGBE_READ_REG(hw, IXGBE_RXPBSIZE(i)) - 24576;
IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_FCRTL_82599(i), 0);
}