Re: [PATCH] e1000e: continue to init phy even when failed to disable ULP

[Kai-Heng Feng]

> On Jun 16, 2020, at 18:05, Aaron Ma <aaron.ma@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> After commit "e1000e: disable s0ix entry and exit flows for ME systems",
> some ThinkPads always failed to disable ulp by ME.
> commit "e1000e: Warn if disabling ULP failed" break out of init phy:
> 
> error log:
> [   42.364753] e1000e 0000:00:1f.6 enp0s31f6: Failed to disable ULP
> [   42.524626] e1000e 0000:00:1f.6 enp0s31f6: PHY Wakeup cause - Unicast Packet
> [   42.822476] e1000e 0000:00:1f.6 enp0s31f6: Hardware Error
> 
> When disable s0ix, E1000_FWSM_ULP_CFG_DONE will never be 1.
> If continue to init phy like before, it can work as before.
> iperf test result good too.
> 
> Chnage e_warn to e_dbg, in case it confuses.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Aaron Ma <aaron.ma@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/ich8lan.c | 3 +--
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/ich8lan.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/ich8lan.c
> index f999cca37a8a..63405819eb83 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/ich8lan.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/ich8lan.c
> @@ -302,8 +302,7 @@ static s32 e1000_init_phy_workarounds_pchlan(struct e1000_hw *hw)
> 	hw->dev_spec.ich8lan.ulp_state = e1000_ulp_state_unknown;
> 	ret_val = e1000_disable_ulp_lpt_lp(hw, true);

If si0x entry isn't enabled, maybe skip calling e1000_disable_ulp_lpt_lp() altogether?
We can use e1000e_check_me() to check that.

> 	if (ret_val) {
> -		e_warn("Failed to disable ULP\n");
> -		goto out;
> +		e_dbg("Failed to disable ULP\n");
> 	}

The change of "e1000e: Warn if disabling ULP failed" is intentional to catch bugs like this.

Kai-Heng

> 
> 	ret_val = hw->phy.ops.acquire(hw);
> -- 
> 2.26.2
>