[RFC][PATCH] net: fs_enet: fix tx error handling

From: Mans Rullgard
Date: Thu Mar 17 2022 - 11:39:47 EST


In some cases, the TXE flag is apparently set without any error
indication in the buffer descriptor status. When this happens, tx
stalls until the tx_restart() function is called via the device
watchdog which can take a long time.

To fix this, check for TXE in the napi poll function and trigger a
tx_restart() call as for errors reported in the buffer descriptor.

This change makes the FCC based Ethernet controller on MPC82xx devices
usable. It probably breaks the other modes (FEC, SCC) which I have no
way of testing.

Signed-off-by: Mans Rullgard <mans@xxxxxxxxx>
---
.../ethernet/freescale/fs_enet/fs_enet-main.c | 47 +++++++------------
.../net/ethernet/freescale/fs_enet/mac-fcc.c | 2 +-
2 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fs_enet/fs_enet-main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fs_enet/fs_enet-main.c
index 78e008b81374..4276becd07cf 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fs_enet/fs_enet-main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fs_enet/fs_enet-main.c
@@ -94,14 +94,22 @@ static int fs_enet_napi(struct napi_struct *napi, int budget)
int curidx;
int dirtyidx, do_wake, do_restart;
int tx_left = TX_RING_SIZE;
+ u32 int_events;

spin_lock(&fep->tx_lock);
bdp = fep->dirty_tx;
+ do_wake = do_restart = 0;
+
+ int_events = (*fep->ops->get_int_events)(dev);
+
+ if (int_events & fep->ev_err) {
+ (*fep->ops->ev_error)(dev, int_events);
+ do_restart = 1;
+ }

/* clear status bits for napi*/
(*fep->ops->napi_clear_event)(dev);

- do_wake = do_restart = 0;
while (((sc = CBDR_SC(bdp)) & BD_ENET_TX_READY) == 0 && tx_left) {
dirtyidx = bdp - fep->tx_bd_base;

@@ -318,43 +326,24 @@ fs_enet_interrupt(int irq, void *dev_id)
{
struct net_device *dev = dev_id;
struct fs_enet_private *fep;
- const struct fs_platform_info *fpi;
u32 int_events;
- u32 int_clr_events;
- int nr, napi_ok;
- int handled;

fep = netdev_priv(dev);
- fpi = fep->fpi;

- nr = 0;
- while ((int_events = (*fep->ops->get_int_events)(dev)) != 0) {
- nr++;
+ int_events = (*fep->ops->get_int_events)(dev);
+ if (!int_events)
+ return IRQ_NONE;

- int_clr_events = int_events;
- int_clr_events &= ~fep->ev_napi;
+ int_events &= ~fep->ev_napi;

- (*fep->ops->clear_int_events)(dev, int_clr_events);
-
- if (int_events & fep->ev_err)
- (*fep->ops->ev_error)(dev, int_events);
-
- if (int_events & fep->ev) {
- napi_ok = napi_schedule_prep(&fep->napi);
-
- (*fep->ops->napi_disable)(dev);
- (*fep->ops->clear_int_events)(dev, fep->ev_napi);
-
- /* NOTE: it is possible for FCCs in NAPI mode */
- /* to submit a spurious interrupt while in poll */
- if (napi_ok)
- __napi_schedule(&fep->napi);
- }
+ (*fep->ops->clear_int_events)(dev, int_events);

+ if (napi_schedule_prep(&fep->napi)) {
+ (*fep->ops->napi_disable)(dev);
+ __napi_schedule(&fep->napi);
}

- handled = nr > 0;
- return IRQ_RETVAL(handled);
+ return IRQ_HANDLED;
}

void fs_init_bds(struct net_device *dev)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fs_enet/mac-fcc.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fs_enet/mac-fcc.c
index b47490be872c..66c8f82a8333 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fs_enet/mac-fcc.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fs_enet/mac-fcc.c
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ static int do_pd_setup(struct fs_enet_private *fep)
return ret;
}

-#define FCC_NAPI_EVENT_MSK (FCC_ENET_RXF | FCC_ENET_RXB | FCC_ENET_TXB)
+#define FCC_NAPI_EVENT_MSK (FCC_ENET_RXF | FCC_ENET_RXB | FCC_ENET_TXB | FCC_ENET_TXE)
#define FCC_EVENT (FCC_ENET_RXF | FCC_ENET_TXB)
#define FCC_ERR_EVENT_MSK (FCC_ENET_TXE)

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2.35.1