Re: [PATCH v3 0/5] net/usb: asix driver improvements

From: Robert Foss
Date: Wed Aug 31 2016 - 13:28:50 EST


Additional testing has been done the hardware that is available to me.
I'm not seeing any dmesg warnings/errors that are new to this series:

AX88772A
- Pass network_EthernetStressPlug
- Pass phy up/down + iperf3 UDP stress
- Pass network_EthernetStressPlug + iperf3 UDP stress

AX88772B
- Pass network_EthernetStressPlug
- Pass phy up/down + iperf3 UDP stress
- Pass network_EthernetStressPlug + iperf3 UDP stress

Cisco AX88772 A(?)
- Pass network_EthernetStressPlug
- Pass phy up/down + iperf3 UDP stress
- Pass network_EthernetStressPlug + iperf3 UDP stress

Cisco AX88772 B(?)
- Pass network_EthernetStressPlug
- Pass phy up/down + iperf3 UDP stress
- Pass network_EthernetStressPlug + iperf3 UDP stress

AX88178
- Pass network_EthernetStressPlug
- Pass phy up/down + iperf3 UDP stress
- Pass network_EthernetStressPlug + iperf3 UDP stress

AX88179
- Pass network_EthernetStressPlug
- Pass phy up/down + iperf3 UDP stress?
-- [ 8794.555902] ax88179_178a 1-1.3:1.0 eth1: kevent 4 may have been
dropped
- Pass network_EthernetStressPlug + iperf3 UDP stresss


I also saw some sporadic header checksum errors.
But those too are seen on upstream/master.

asix_rx_fixup() Bad Header Length 0x98a993c8, offset 4


Test details:
network_EthernetStressPlug:
http://memcpy.io/ethernet-device-stress-testing.html

phy up/down:
for i in
{1..10}
do
sudo ifdown eth1
if sudo ifup eth1; then
echo "Command success"
else
echo "Command failed"
fi
done

iperf3 UDP:
sudo iperf3 -c 192.168.0.28 -u -b 100M -t 0





On 2016-08-29 09:32 AM, robert.foss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
From: Robert Foss <robert.foss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

This is a resubmission of v3, since the netdev
mailinlist was not sent the previous submission.

This series improves power management of the asix driver.

- Suspend/resume support is improved to save needed registers.
- Device disconnection is improved.
- Fixes AX88772x resume failures
- Implementes IEEE 802.3 spec section "22.2.4.1.1 Reset" correctly
- Fixes AX_CMD_WRITE_MEDIUM_MODE being set incorrectly

Changes since v1:
- Added proper metadata tags to series.
- Added two more patches to series.

Changes since v2:
- Added coverletter
- Tested patches on AX88772A/AX88772B/AX88178/AX88179 hardware

Allan Chou (1):
net: asix: Fix AX88772x resume failures

Freddy Xin (1):
net: asix: Add in_pm parameter

Grant Grundler (2):
net: asix: see 802.3 spec for phy reset
net: asix: autoneg will set WRITE_MEDIUM reg

Vincent Palatin (1):
net: asix: Avoid looping when the device is disconnected

drivers/net/usb/asix.h | 40 ++-
drivers/net/usb/asix_common.c | 212 ++++++++++++----
drivers/net/usb/asix_devices.c | 450 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------
drivers/net/usb/ax88172a.c | 29 +-
4 files changed, 575 insertions(+), 156 deletions(-)