[dpdk-dev] 2nd try: problem with ixgbe_dev_link_update() for multi-speed fiber [was] Re: [PATCH v4] net/ixgbe: ensure link status is updated
Roger B. Melton
rmelton at cisco.com
Wed May 24 16:40:08 CEST 2017
Hi Wei,
Thanks for getting back to me. I'm also dealing with various priorities
so it'll take me a bit to get the data, but I'll get back to you with
the details in the next day or so.
Regards,
Roger
On 5/23/17 3:41 AM, Dai, Wei wrote:
> Hi, Roger
> Sorry for typo error. You should set --log-level=8
>
> Regards
> -Wei
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Dai, Wei
>> Sent: Tuesday, May 23, 2017 3:24 PM
>> To: 'Roger B. Melton' <rmelton at cisco.com>; Laurent Hardy
>> <laurent.hardy at 6wind.com>; dev at dpdk.org
>> Cc: Yigit, Ferruh <ferruh.yigit at intel.com>; Zhang, Helin
>> <helin.zhang at intel.com>; Ananyev, Konstantin
>> <konstantin.ananyev at intel.com>; olivier.matz at 6wind.com
>> Subject: RE: 2nd try: problem with ixgbe_dev_link_update() for multi-speed
>> fiber [was] Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4] net/ixgbe: ensure link status is updated
>>
>> Hi, Roger
>> Sorry for late response as we are busy with other higher priority task.
>> ixgbe_setup_mac_link_multispeed_fiber( ) in ixgbe_common.c calls
>> ixgbe_setup_mac_link( ) which some functions defined in ixgbe/base .
>> Would you please give us more info to narrow down this issue ?
>>
>> What device id did you use to trigger this issue ?
>>
>> To get more info, would you please change
>> "CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_IXGBE_DEBUG_DRIVER=n" to"
>> CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_IXGBE_DEBUG_DRIVER=y" in config/common_base And
>> run your application with EAL parameter --log-level=7 to get trace path of
>> ixgbe functions for us.
>>
>> Thanks & Best Regards
>> -Wei
>>
>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Roger B. Melton [mailto:rmelton at cisco.com]
>>> Sent: Tuesday, May 23, 2017 2:54 AM
>>> To: Laurent Hardy <laurent.hardy at 6wind.com>; dev at dpdk.org; Dai, Wei
>>> <wei.dai at intel.com>
>>> Cc: Yigit, Ferruh <ferruh.yigit at intel.com>; Zhang, Helin
>>> <helin.zhang at intel.com>; Ananyev, Konstantin
>>> <konstantin.ananyev at intel.com>; olivier.matz at 6wind.com
>>> Subject: 2nd try: problem with ixgbe_dev_link_update() for multi-speed
>>> fiber [was] Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4] net/ixgbe: ensure link status is
>>> updated
>>>
>>> Hi Laurent/Wei,
>>>
>>> Any thoughts?
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Roger
>>>
>>>
>>> On 5/17/17 9:31 AM, Roger B Melton wrote:
>>>> Hi Laurent/Wei,
>>>>
>>>> As I continue to integrate DPDK 17.05 into my application, I have
>>>> hit another issue with this patch while testing in a VM with
>>>> multispeed fiber ixgbe PCI passthrough. My application periodically
>>>> invokes
>>>> rte_eth_link_get_nowait() to detect link state changes. If the link
>>>> is down (no cable or far end disabled), ixgbe_setup_link() will not
>>>> return for ~1.3seconds due to the link setup algorithm in
>>>> ixgbe_common.c:ixgbe_multispeed_fiber():
>>>>
>>>> + if ((intr->flags & IXGBE_FLAG_NEED_LINK_CONFIG) &&
>>>> + hw->mac.ops.get_media_type(hw) == ixgbe_media_type_fiber) {
>>>> + speed = hw->phy.autoneg_advertised;
>>>> + if (!speed)
>>>> + ixgbe_get_link_capabilities(hw, &speed, &autoneg);
>>>> + ixgbe_setup_link(hw, speed, true); + }
>>>> +
>>>>
>>>> I have two questions:
>>>>
>>>> * Shouldn't we avoid the link setup cost if the caller has specified
>>>> not to wait_to_complete?
>>>> * If the concern is speed may not be properly configured, shouldn't
>>>> the link setup be deferred until state changes link up thus
>>>> minimizing the delays enforced in ixgbe_multispeed_fiber()?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> -Roger
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 4/27/17 11:03 AM, Laurent Hardy wrote:
>>>>> In case of fiber and link speed set to 1Gb at peer side (with
>>>>> autoneg or with defined speed), link status could be not properly
>>>>> updated at time cable is plugged-in.
>>>>> Indeed if cable was not plugged when device has been configured and
>>>>> started then link status will not be updated properly with new
>>>>> speed as no link setup will be triggered.
>>>>>
>>>>> To avoid this issue, IXGBE_FLAG_NEED_LINK_CONFIG is set to try a
>>>>> link setup each time link_update() is triggered and current link
>>>>> status is down. When cable is plugged-in, link setup will be
>>>>> performed via ixgbe_setup_link().
>>>>>
>>>>> Signed-off-by: Laurent Hardy <laurent.hardy at 6wind.com>
>>>>> ---
>>>>> Hi Wei, please find enclosed patch v4, tested using testpmd.
>>>>>
>>>>> v1 -> v2:
>>>>> - rebase on top of head (change flag to 1<<4)
>>>>> - fix regression with copper links: only update link for fiber
>>>>> links
>>>>>
>>>>> v2 -> v3:
>>>>> - remove unnescessary check on speed mask if autoneg is false
>>>>>
>>>>> v3 -> v4:
>>>>> - remove default speed set to 10Gb if autoneg is false, rely on
>>>>> ixgbe_get_link_capabilities( ) instead.
>>>>> ---
>>>>> drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethdev.c | 14 ++++++++++++++
>>>>> drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethdev.h | 1 +
>>>>> 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+)
>>>>>
>>>>> diff --git a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethdev.c
>>>>> b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethdev.c
>>>>> index 7b856bb..8a0c0a7 100644
>>>>> --- a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethdev.c
>>>>> +++ b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethdev.c
>>>>> @@ -3782,8 +3782,12 @@ ixgbe_dev_link_update(struct rte_eth_dev
>>> *dev,
>>>>> int wait_to_complete)
>>>>> struct ixgbe_hw *hw =
>>>>> IXGBE_DEV_PRIVATE_TO_HW(dev->data->dev_private);
>>>>> struct rte_eth_link link, old;
>>>>> ixgbe_link_speed link_speed = IXGBE_LINK_SPEED_UNKNOWN;
>>>>> + struct ixgbe_interrupt *intr =
>>>>> + IXGBE_DEV_PRIVATE_TO_INTR(dev->data->dev_private);
>>>>> int link_up;
>>>>> int diag;
>>>>> + u32 speed = 0;
>>>>> + bool autoneg = false;
>>>>> link.link_status = ETH_LINK_DOWN;
>>>>> link.link_speed = 0;
>>>>> @@ -3793,6 +3797,14 @@ ixgbe_dev_link_update(struct rte_eth_dev
>>> *dev,
>>>>> int wait_to_complete)
>>>>> hw->mac.get_link_status = true;
>>>>> + if ((intr->flags & IXGBE_FLAG_NEED_LINK_CONFIG) &&
>>>>> + hw->mac.ops.get_media_type(hw) == ixgbe_media_type_fiber)
>> {
>>>>> + speed = hw->phy.autoneg_advertised;
>>>>> + if (!speed)
>>>>> + ixgbe_get_link_capabilities(hw, &speed, &autoneg);
>>>>> + ixgbe_setup_link(hw, speed, true);
>>>>> + }
>>>>> +
>>>>> /* check if it needs to wait to complete, if lsc interrupt is
>>>>> enabled */
>>>>> if (wait_to_complete == 0 ||
>>>>> dev->data->dev_conf.intr_conf.lsc != 0)
>>>>> diag = ixgbe_check_link(hw, &link_speed, &link_up, 0); @@
>>>>> -3810,10 +3822,12 @@ ixgbe_dev_link_update(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
>>>>> int wait_to_complete)
>>>>> if (link_up == 0) {
>>>>> rte_ixgbe_dev_atomic_write_link_status(dev, &link);
>>>>> + intr->flags |= IXGBE_FLAG_NEED_LINK_CONFIG;
>>>>> if (link.link_status == old.link_status)
>>>>> return -1;
>>>>> return 0;
>>>>> }
>>>>> + intr->flags &= ~IXGBE_FLAG_NEED_LINK_CONFIG;
>>>>> link.link_status = ETH_LINK_UP;
>>>>> link.link_duplex = ETH_LINK_FULL_DUPLEX;
>>>>> diff --git a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethdev.h
>>>>> b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethdev.h
>>>>> index 5176b02..b576a6f 100644
>>>>> --- a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethdev.h
>>>>> +++ b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethdev.h
>>>>> @@ -45,6 +45,7 @@
>>>>> #define IXGBE_FLAG_MAILBOX (uint32_t)(1 << 1)
>>>>> #define IXGBE_FLAG_PHY_INTERRUPT (uint32_t)(1 << 2)
>>>>> #define IXGBE_FLAG_MACSEC (uint32_t)(1 << 3)
>>>>> +#define IXGBE_FLAG_NEED_LINK_CONFIG (uint32_t)(1 << 4)
>>>>> /*
>>>>> * Defines that were not part of ixgbe_type.h as they are not
>>>>> used by the
>>>> .
>>>>
--
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