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authorEilon Greenstein <eilong@broadcom.com>2013-09-23 10:12:50 +0300
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2013-09-23 16:17:04 -0400
commit4c868664344d0022699353ff324bf9eb39643265 (patch)
tree10f96dcb4d29abc16a79776a8e807b9c5d04a366 /drivers
parent343f7dc4301e554d547c28f9583c8a193f7abb88 (diff)
bnx2x: Prevent mistaken hangup between driver & FW
When system CPU is stressed it's possible that the driver will not be able to pulse the FW every second, which will cause the log to be filled with error messages. Increasing the threshold to 5 seconds seems to be enough to eliminate the issue. Signed-off-by: Eilon Greenstein <eilong@broadcom.com> Signed-off-by: Yuval Mintz <yuvalmin@broadcom.com> Signed-off-by: Ariel Elior <ariele@broadcom.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_main.c16
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_main.c
index a6704b555042..f403c6be51de 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_main.c
@@ -5447,26 +5447,24 @@ static void bnx2x_timer(unsigned long data)
if (IS_PF(bp) &&
!BP_NOMCP(bp)) {
int mb_idx = BP_FW_MB_IDX(bp);
- u32 drv_pulse;
- u32 mcp_pulse;
+ u16 drv_pulse;
+ u16 mcp_pulse;
++bp->fw_drv_pulse_wr_seq;
bp->fw_drv_pulse_wr_seq &= DRV_PULSE_SEQ_MASK;
- /* TBD - add SYSTEM_TIME */
drv_pulse = bp->fw_drv_pulse_wr_seq;
bnx2x_drv_pulse(bp);
mcp_pulse = (SHMEM_RD(bp, func_mb[mb_idx].mcp_pulse_mb) &
MCP_PULSE_SEQ_MASK);
/* The delta between driver pulse and mcp response
- * should be 1 (before mcp response) or 0 (after mcp response)
+ * should not get too big. If the MFW is more than 5 pulses
+ * behind, we should worry about it enough to generate an error
+ * log.
*/
- if ((drv_pulse != mcp_pulse) &&
- (drv_pulse != ((mcp_pulse + 1) & MCP_PULSE_SEQ_MASK))) {
- /* someone lost a heartbeat... */
- BNX2X_ERR("drv_pulse (0x%x) != mcp_pulse (0x%x)\n",
+ if (((drv_pulse - mcp_pulse) & MCP_PULSE_SEQ_MASK) > 5)
+ BNX2X_ERR("MFW seems hanged: drv_pulse (0x%x) != mcp_pulse (0x%x)\n",
drv_pulse, mcp_pulse);
- }
}
if (bp->state == BNX2X_STATE_OPEN)