On 11/13/2015 11:29 AM, Jiri Pirko wrote:
> Fri, Nov 13, 2015 at 01:26:18AM CET, f.faine...@gmail.com wrote:
>> On 04/11/15 18:56, David Miller wrote:
>>>> Fixes: fd867d51f889 ("net/core: generic support for disabling netdev
>>>> features down stack")
>>> ...
>>>> Reported-by: Nikolay Aleksandrov <niko...@cumulusnetworks.com>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Jarod Wilson <ja...@redhat.com>
>>>> ---
>>>> v2: Based on suggestions from Alex, and with not changing err to ret, this
>>>> patch actually becomes quite minimal and doesn't ugly up the code much.
>>>
>>> Applied, thanks.
>>
>> This causes some warnings to be displayed for DSA stacked devices:
>>
>> [ 1.272297] brcm-sf2 f0b00000.ethernet_switch: Starfighter 2 top:
>> 4.00, core: 2.00 base: 0xf0c80000, IRQs: 68, 69
>> [ 1.283181] libphy: dsa slave smi: probed
>> [ 1.344088] f0b403c0.mdio:05: Broadcom BCM7445 PHY revision: 0xd0,
>> patch: 3
>> [ 1.658917] brcm-sf2 f0b00000.ethernet_switch gphy (uninitialized):
>> attached PHY at address 5 [Broadcom BCM7445]
>> [ 1.669414] brcm-sf2 f0b00000.ethernet_switch gphy: set_features()
>> failed (-1); wanted 0x0000000000004020, left 0x0000000000004820
>> [ 1.734202] brcm-sf2 f0b00000.ethernet_switch rgmii_1
>> (uninitialized): attached PHY at address 0 [Generic PHY]
>> [ 1.744486] brcm-sf2 f0b00000.ethernet_switch rgmii_1: set_features()
>> failed (-1); wanted 0x0000000000004020, left 0x0000000000004820
>> [ 1.809091] brcm-sf2 f0b00000.ethernet_switch rgmii_2
>> (uninitialized): attached PHY at address 1 [Generic PHY]
>> [ 1.819364] brcm-sf2 f0b00000.ethernet_switch rgmii_2: set_features()
>> failed (-1); wanted 0x0000000000004020, left 0x0000000000004820
>> [ 1.884090] brcm-sf2 f0b00000.ethernet_switch moca (uninitialized):
>> attached PHY at address 2 [Generic PHY]
>> [ 1.894109] brcm-sf2 f0b00000.ethernet_switch moca: set_features()
>> failed (-1); wanted 0x0000000000004020, left 0x0000000000004820
>>
>> DSA slave network devices are not associated with their master network
>> device using the typical lower/upper netdev helpers.
>>
>> I do not have a good fix to come up with yet, but if you see something
>> obvious with net/dsa/slave.c, feel free to send patches for testing, I
>> can boot net-next on this platform.
>
> I'm having similar issues with bridge, with linus's git now:
>
[snip]
Hmm, I think it's because the bridge and dsa/slave don't have ndo_set_features()
so err is left as -1 and thus an error is reported which isn't actually true.
Before in this case the features would just get set, so could you please try
the following patch ?
diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index ab9b8d0d115e..4a1d198dbbff 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -6426,6 +6426,8 @@ int __netdev_update_features(struct net_device *dev)
if (dev->netdev_ops->ndo_set_features)
err = dev->netdev_ops->ndo_set_features(dev, features);
+ else
+ err = 0;
if (unlikely(err < 0)) {
netdev_err(dev,
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