[PATCH net 1/1] net: stmmac: Fix VLAN filter delete timeout issue in Intel mGBE SGMII

From: Ong Boon Leong
Date: Fri Mar 05 2021 - 00:46:45 EST


For Intel mGbE controller, MAC VLAN filter delete operation will time-out
if serdes power-down sequence happened first during driver remove() with
below message.

[82294.764958] intel-eth-pci 0000:00:1e.4 eth2: stmmac_dvr_remove: removing driver
[82294.778677] intel-eth-pci 0000:00:1e.4 eth2: Timeout accessing MAC_VLAN_Tag_Filter
[82294.779997] intel-eth-pci 0000:00:1e.4 eth2: failed to kill vid 0081/0
[82294.947053] intel-eth-pci 0000:00:1d.2 eth1: stmmac_dvr_remove: removing driver
[82295.002091] intel-eth-pci 0000:00:1d.1 eth0: stmmac_dvr_remove: removing driver

Therefore, we delay the serdes power-down to be after unregister_netdev()
which triggers the VLAN filter delete.

Fixes: b9663b7ca6ff ("net: stmmac: Enable SERDES power up/down sequence")
Signed-off-by: Ong Boon Leong <boon.leong.ong@xxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c | 9 ++++++---
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c
index 0eba44e9c1f8..208cae344ffa 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c
@@ -5249,13 +5249,16 @@ int stmmac_dvr_remove(struct device *dev)
netdev_info(priv->dev, "%s: removing driver", __func__);

stmmac_stop_all_dma(priv);
+ stmmac_mac_set(priv, priv->ioaddr, false);
+ netif_carrier_off(ndev);
+ unregister_netdev(ndev);

+ /* Serdes power down needs to happen after VLAN filter
+ * is deleted that is triggered by unregister_netdev().
+ */
if (priv->plat->serdes_powerdown)
priv->plat->serdes_powerdown(ndev, priv->plat->bsp_priv);

- stmmac_mac_set(priv, priv->ioaddr, false);
- netif_carrier_off(ndev);
- unregister_netdev(ndev);
#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_FS
stmmac_exit_fs(ndev);
#endif
--
2.17.0