Re: [PATCH v3 0/2] net: mvmdio: avoid error message for optional IRQ

[Matteo Croce]

On Wed, Apr 8, 2020 at 3:45 AM Chris Packham
<Chris.Packham@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi Matteo,
>
> On Wed, 2020-04-08 at 03:19 +0200, Matteo Croce wrote:
> > On Mon, 16 Mar 2020 20:49:05 +1300
> > Chris Packham <chris.packham@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > I've gone ahead an sent a revert. This is the same as the original
> > > v1
> > > except I've added Andrew's review to the commit message.
> > >
> > > Chris Packham (2):
> > >   Revert "net: mvmdio: avoid error message for optional IRQ"
> > >   net: mvmdio: avoid error message for optional IRQ
> > >
> > >  drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvmdio.c | 4 ++--
> > >  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> > >
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I have a Macchiatobin board and the 10G port stopped working in net-
> > next.
> > I suspect that these two patches could be involved.
> > The phy is correctly detected now (I mean no errors and the device is
> > registered) but no traffic can be sent or received:
> >
> > root@macchiatobin:~# dmesg |grep -i -e phy -e mvpp2
> > [    0.000000] Booting Linux on physical CPU 0x0000000000
> > [0x410fd081]
> > [    0.000000] arch_timer: cp15 timer(s) running at 25.00MHz (phys).
> > [    0.062798] libphy: Fixed MDIO Bus: probed
> > [    1.132552] armada8k-pcie f2600000.pcie: Phy link never came up
> > [    2.553464] libphy: orion_mdio_bus: probed
> > [    2.558045] libphy: orion_mdio_bus: probed
> > [    2.564037] mvpp2 f2000000.ethernet: using 8 per-cpu buffers
> > [    2.588754] mvpp2 f2000000.ethernet eth0: Using random mac address
> > 1e:a6:ce:39:8d:22
> > [    2.599980] mvpp2 f4000000.ethernet: using 8 per-cpu buffers
> > [    2.623293] mvpp2 f4000000.ethernet eth1: Using random mac address
> > aa:ad:b5:91:8c:1e
> > [    2.626535] mvpp2 f4000000.ethernet eth2: Using random mac address
> > 6e:39:fb:74:09:6e
> > [    2.629600] mvpp2 f4000000.ethernet eth3: Using random mac address
> > 16:ec:bf:9e:11:0f
> > [    2.952063] mvpp2 f4000000.ethernet eth2: PHY [f212a200.mdio-
> > mii:00] driver [Marvell 88E1510] (irq=POLL)
> > [    2.953251] mvpp2 f4000000.ethernet eth2: configuring for
> > phy/sgmii link mode
> > [    7.122899] mvpp2 f4000000.ethernet eth2: Link is Up - 1Gbps/Full
> > - flow control rx/tx
> > [   25.727756] mvpp2 f2000000.ethernet eth0: PHY [f212a600.mdio-
> > mii:00] driver [mv88x3310] (irq=POLL)
> > [   25.746711] mvpp2 f2000000.ethernet eth0: configuring for
> > phy/10gbase-r link mode
> > [   27.842712] mvpp2 f2000000.ethernet eth0: Link is Up - 10Gbps/Full
> > - flow control off
> >
> >
> > The only way to have it working is to unplug the power, boot an old
> > kernel, e.g. 5.3.0:
> >
> > root@macchiatobin:~# dmesg |grep -i -e phy -e mvpp2
> > [    0.000000] Booting Linux on physical CPU 0x0000000000
> > [0x410fd081]
> > [    0.000000] arch_timer: cp15 timer(s) running at 25.00MHz (phys).
> > [    0.083647] libphy: Fixed MDIO Bus: probed
> > [    0.152788] armada8k-pcie f2600000.pcie: Failed to initialize
> > PHY(s) (-22)
> > [    1.429643] libphy: orion_mdio_bus: probed
> > [    1.439109] libphy: orion_mdio_bus: probed
> > [    1.450989] mvpp2 f2000000.ethernet eth0: Using random mac address
> > 5a:09:5f:97:aa:cc
> > [    1.476692] mvpp2 f4000000.ethernet eth1: Using random mac address
> > f2:e2:c1:77:fa:23
> > [    1.479688] mvpp2 f4000000.ethernet eth2: Using random mac address
> > b2:33:c0:2f:da:ba
> > [    1.482296] mvpp2 f4000000.ethernet eth3: Using random mac address
> > 6a:38:79:2e:96:8c
> > [    1.814163] mvpp2 f4000000.ethernet eth2: PHY [f212a200.mdio-
> > mii:00] driver [Marvell 88E1510]
> > [    1.814170] mvpp2 f4000000.ethernet eth2: phy: setting supported
> > 00,00000000,000066ef advertising 00,00000000,000066ef
> > [    1.826025] mvpp2 f4000000.ethernet eth2: configuring for
> > phy/sgmii link mode
> > [    1.826030] mvpp2 f4000000.ethernet eth2: phylink_mac_config:
> > mode=phy/sgmii/Unknown/Unknown adv=00,00000000,000066ef pause=10
> > link=0 an=1
> > [    1.827683] mvpp2 f4000000.ethernet eth2: phy link down
> > sgmii/1Gbps/Half
> > [    6.002304] mvpp2 f4000000.ethernet eth2: phy link up
> > sgmii/1Gbps/Full
> > [    6.002313] mvpp2 f4000000.ethernet eth2: phylink_mac_config:
> > mode=phy/sgmii/1Gbps/Full adv=00,00000000,00000000 pause=0f link=1
> > an=0
> > [    6.002332] mvpp2 f4000000.ethernet eth2: Link is Up - 1Gbps/Full
> > - flow control rx/tx
> > [   33.186689] mvpp2 f2000000.ethernet eth0: PHY [f212a600.mdio-
> > mii:00] driver [mv88x3310]
> > [   33.194739] mvpp2 f2000000.ethernet eth0: phy: setting supported
> > 00,00008000,0000706f advertising 00,00008000,0000706f
> > [   33.218029] mvpp2 f2000000.ethernet eth0: configuring for
> > phy/10gbase-kr link mode
> > [   33.225637] mvpp2 f2000000.ethernet eth0: phylink_mac_config:
> > mode=phy/10gbase-kr/Unknown/Unknown adv=00,00008000,0000706f pause=10
> > link=0 an=1
> > [   33.241341] mvpp2 f2000000.ethernet eth0: phy link down 10gbase-
> > kr/Unknown/Unknown
> > [   35.362160] mvpp2 f2000000.ethernet eth0: phy link up 10gbase-
> > kr/10Gbps/Full
> > [   35.369243] mvpp2 f2000000.ethernet eth0: phylink_mac_config:
> > mode=phy/10gbase-kr/10Gbps/Full adv=00,00000000,00000000 pause=00
> > link=1 an=0
> > [   35.381836] mvpp2 f2000000.ethernet eth0: Link is Up - 10Gbps/Full
> > - flow control off
> >
> >
> > And then do a soft reboot to net-next which works.
> > By rebooting the board multiple times it works, until I unplug the
> > power.
> >
> > Any hint?
> > Bye,
> >
>
> Well certainly the first change that got applied commit e1f550dc44a4
> ("net: mvmdio: avoid error message for optional IRQ") would cause a
> problem. But the revert and the corrected change commit fa2632f74e57
> ("net: mvmdio: avoid error message for optional IRQ") should result in
> no behaviour changing (other than the spurious log message.
>
> There is a pre-existing problem that any error other than -EPROBE_DEFER
> will be silently ignored (that was what the initial attempt was trying
> to handle but got it wrong). So there could be an error that might be
> trying to tell you that something went wrong.

Indeed, it was caused by this one:

commit c9cc1c815d36f9d5723e369d662f238bc3b35d83
Author: Russell King <rmk+kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date:   Tue Mar 3 18:08:45 2020 +0000

    net: phy: marvell10g: place in powersave mode at probe

Thanks,
-- 
Matteo Croce
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