> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jonathan Nieder [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Monday, March 12, 2012 10:06 AM
> To: David Miller
> Cc: netdev; [email protected]; Sony Chacko; Ana Guerrero; Michael
> Mastrogiacomo; zz-930768; Ameen Rahman; Anirban Chakraborty
> Subject: [PATCH 2.6.32.y] netxen: support for GbE port settings
> 
> From: Sony Chacko <[email protected]>
> Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2011 14:54:55 -0700
> 
> commit bfd823bd74333615783d8108889814c6d82f2ab0 upstream.
> 
> o Enable setting speed and auto negotiation parameters for GbE ports.
> o Hardware do not support half duplex setting currently.
> 
> David Miller:
>       Amit please update your patch to silently reject link setting
>       attempts that are unsupported by the device.
> 
> [jn: backported for 2.6.32.y by Ana Guerrero]
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sony Chacko <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Amit Kumar Salecha <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <[email protected]>
> Tested-by: Ana Guerrero <[email protected]> # HP NC375i
> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Nieder <[email protected]>
> ---
> Hi Dave,
> 
> Michael Mastrogiacomo reports[1]:
> 
> > The HP NC375i network card on an HP ML370 G6 server with Debian
> > squeeze OS installed as problems.
> >
> > The server is connected to a switch that does only 100/full and it
> > fails to autonegotiate correctly during reboot.  A network
> > connection can be used if the switch side gets locked to 100 half
> > however which seems to be what the HP card assumes if negotiaton
> > fails.  The HP card seems to assume a speed of 1000 which is
> > incorrect.  It should learn a speed of 100 advertised by the switch
> > which it fails to do.
> >
> > Certain ethtool and miitool functions do not seem to work such as
> > ethtool -s (you can't set any parameters at all).   ethtool -t also
> > fails.
> 
> Ana Guerrero wrote:
> 
> > Yes, it is a driver bug. We hit in this same problem because the
> > switches are not configured to allow auto-negociated GbE.
> > Eg with ethtool:
> >
> > # ethtool -s eth0 autoneg off
> >     Cannot set new settings: Input/output error not setting autoneg
> > #
> >
> > The patch at
> > [...]h=bfd823bd74333615783d8108889814c6d82f2ab0
> >
> > fixes this problem. I am attaching it already updated to work on top
> > of 2.6.32-41.
> >
> > The patch has been tested successfully with a HP NC3751 card like
> > the reporter.
> 
> Therefore I would like to see this patch in a future 2.6.32.y kernel,
> so everyone using that as a baseline can benefit from the fix.  The
> patch hit mainline in the 2.6.39 merge window.
> 
> What is the right way to submit networking patches for the 2.6.32.y
> tree?  Should I send them to you or directly to Willy, are your
> requirements for them the same as the usual stable_kernel_rules.txt or
> other ones, and is [2] the right place to find a preview of patches
> destined for longterm trees or do they go somewhere else?
> 
> Looking forward to your thoughts,
> Jonathan
> 
> [1] http://bugs.debian.org/638921
> [2] http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/bundle/davem/stable/?state=*
> 
>  drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic.h         |    7 +++-
>  drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_ctx.c     |   15 ++++++++
>  drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_ethtool.c |   58 ++++++++---------------
> --------
>  3 files changed, 35 insertions(+), 45 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic.h
> b/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic.h
> index e52af5b75b18..50d2af886cd1 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic.h
> +++ b/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic.h
> @@ -700,7 +700,8 @@ struct netxen_recv_context {
>  #define NX_CDRP_CMD_READ_PEXQ_PARAMETERS     0x0000001c
>  #define NX_CDRP_CMD_GET_LIC_CAPABILITIES     0x0000001d
>  #define NX_CDRP_CMD_READ_MAX_LRO_PER_BOARD   0x0000001e
> -#define NX_CDRP_CMD_MAX                              0x0000001f
> +#define NX_CDRP_CMD_CONFIG_GBE_PORT          0x0000001f
> +#define NX_CDRP_CMD_MAX                              0x00000020
> 
>  #define NX_RCODE_SUCCESS             0
>  #define NX_RCODE_NO_HOST_MEM         1
> @@ -1015,6 +1016,7 @@ typedef struct {
>  #define NX_FW_CAPABILITY_BDG                 (1 << 8)
>  #define NX_FW_CAPABILITY_FVLANTX             (1 << 9)
>  #define NX_FW_CAPABILITY_HW_LRO                      (1 << 10)
> +#define NX_FW_CAPABILITY_GBE_LINK_CFG                (1 << 11)
> 
>  /* module types */
>  #define LINKEVENT_MODULE_NOT_PRESENT                 1
> @@ -1323,6 +1325,9 @@ int netxen_config_ipaddr(struct netxen_adapter
> *adapter, u32 ip, int cmd);
>  int netxen_linkevent_request(struct netxen_adapter *adapter, int
> enable);
>  void netxen_advert_link_change(struct netxen_adapter *adapter, int
> linkup);
> 
> +int nx_fw_cmd_set_gbe_port(struct netxen_adapter *adapter,
> +             u32 speed, u32 duplex, u32 autoneg);
> +
>  int nx_fw_cmd_set_mtu(struct netxen_adapter *adapter, int mtu);
>  int netxen_nic_change_mtu(struct net_device *netdev, int new_mtu);
>  int netxen_config_hw_lro(struct netxen_adapter *adapter, int enable);
> diff --git a/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_ctx.c
> b/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_ctx.c
> index 9cb8f6878047..f48cdb2bfaf0 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_ctx.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_ctx.c
> @@ -112,6 +112,21 @@ nx_fw_cmd_set_mtu(struct netxen_adapter *adapter,
> int mtu)
>       return 0;
>  }
> 
> +int
> +nx_fw_cmd_set_gbe_port(struct netxen_adapter *adapter,
> +     u32 speed, u32 duplex, u32 autoneg)
> +{
> +
> +     return netxen_issue_cmd(adapter,
> +             adapter->ahw.pci_func,
> +             NXHAL_VERSION,
> +             speed,
> +             duplex,
> +             autoneg,
> +             NX_CDRP_CMD_CONFIG_GBE_PORT);
> +
> +}
> +
>  static int
>  nx_fw_cmd_create_rx_ctx(struct netxen_adapter *adapter)
>  {
> diff --git a/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_ethtool.c
> b/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_ethtool.c
> index 714f38791a9a..7e34840dfe59 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_ethtool.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_ethtool.c
> @@ -216,7 +216,6 @@ skip:
>                       check_sfp_module = netif_running(dev) &&
>                               adapter->has_link_events;
>               } else {
> -                     ecmd->autoneg = AUTONEG_ENABLE;
>                       ecmd->supported |= (SUPPORTED_TP |SUPPORTED_Autoneg);
>                       ecmd->advertising |=
>                               (ADVERTISED_TP | ADVERTISED_Autoneg);
> @@ -254,53 +253,24 @@ static int
>  netxen_nic_set_settings(struct net_device *dev, struct ethtool_cmd
> *ecmd)
>  {
>       struct netxen_adapter *adapter = netdev_priv(dev);
> -     __u32 status;
> +     int ret;
> 
> -     /* read which mode */
> -     if (adapter->ahw.port_type == NETXEN_NIC_GBE) {
> -             /* autonegotiation */
> -             if (adapter->phy_write
> -                 && adapter->phy_write(adapter,
> -                                       NETXEN_NIU_GB_MII_MGMT_ADDR_AUTONEG,
> -                                       ecmd->autoneg) != 0)
> -                     return -EIO;
> -             else
> -                     adapter->link_autoneg = ecmd->autoneg;
> +     if (adapter->ahw.port_type != NETXEN_NIC_GBE)
> +             return -EOPNOTSUPP;
> 
> -             if (adapter->phy_read
> -                 && adapter->phy_read(adapter,
> -                                      NETXEN_NIU_GB_MII_MGMT_ADDR_PHY_STATUS,
> -                                      &status) != 0)
> -                     return -EIO;
> +     if (!(adapter->capabilities & NX_FW_CAPABILITY_GBE_LINK_CFG))
> +             return -EOPNOTSUPP;
> 
> -             /* speed */
> -             switch (ecmd->speed) {
> -             case SPEED_10:
> -                     netxen_set_phy_speed(status, 0);
> -                     break;
> -             case SPEED_100:
> -                     netxen_set_phy_speed(status, 1);
> -                     break;
> -             case SPEED_1000:
> -                     netxen_set_phy_speed(status, 2);
> -                     break;
> -             }
> -             /* set duplex mode */
> -             if (ecmd->duplex == DUPLEX_HALF)
> -                     netxen_clear_phy_duplex(status);
> -             if (ecmd->duplex == DUPLEX_FULL)
> -                     netxen_set_phy_duplex(status);
> -             if (adapter->phy_write
> -                 && adapter->phy_write(adapter,
> -                                       
> NETXEN_NIU_GB_MII_MGMT_ADDR_PHY_STATUS,
> -                                       *((int *)&status)) != 0)
> -                     return -EIO;
> -             else {
> -                     adapter->link_speed = ecmd->speed;
> -                     adapter->link_duplex = ecmd->duplex;
> -             }
> -     } else
> +     ret = nx_fw_cmd_set_gbe_port(adapter, ecmd->speed, ecmd->duplex,
> +                                  ecmd->autoneg);
> +     if (ret == NX_RCODE_NOT_SUPPORTED)
>               return -EOPNOTSUPP;
> +     else if (ret)
> +             return -EIO;
> +
> +     adapter->link_speed = ecmd->speed;
> +     adapter->link_duplex = ecmd->duplex;
> +     adapter->link_autoneg = ecmd->autoneg;
> 
>       if (!netif_running(dev))
>               return 0;
> --
> 1.7.9.2
> 

Looks fine to me.

Rajesh


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