During a device failover or partition migration reset, it is not necessary to disable the backing adapter since it should not be running yet and its Command-Response Queue is closed. Sending device commands during this time could result in an error or timeout disrupting the reset process. In these cases, just halt transmissions, clean up resources, and continue with reset.
Signed-off-by: Thomas Falcon <tlfal...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> --- drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c | 11 +++++++---- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c index d93f286..7be4b06 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c @@ -1653,12 +1653,15 @@ static int do_reset(struct ibmvnic_adapter *adapter, rc = ibmvnic_reenable_crq_queue(adapter); if (rc) return 0; + ibmvnic_cleanup(netdev); + } else if (rwi->reset_reason == VNIC_RESET_FAILOVER) { + ibmvnic_cleanup(netdev); + } else { + rc = __ibmvnic_close(netdev); + if (rc) + return rc; } - rc = __ibmvnic_close(netdev); - if (rc) - return rc; - if (adapter->reset_reason == VNIC_RESET_CHANGE_PARAM || adapter->wait_for_reset) { release_resources(adapter); -- 1.8.3.1