[PATCH] net/i40evf: remove VF reset during initialization

beilei.xing at intel.com beilei.xing at intel.com
Fri Dec 17 08:55:29 CET 2021


From: Beilei Xing <beilei.xing at intel.com>

VF reset during initialization will cause PF busy when
multiple VFs request virtual channel message from PF.
VF reset is not necessary during initialization, so
remove it.

Fixes: 4861cde46116 ("i40e: new poll mode driver")
Cc: stable at dpdk.org

Signed-off-by: Beilei Xing <beilei.xing at intel.com>
---
 drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev_vf.c | 18 ------------------
 1 file changed, 18 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev_vf.c b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev_vf.c
index 69cab8e739..7a8c4c2df3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev_vf.c
+++ b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev_vf.c
@@ -1266,24 +1266,6 @@ i40evf_init_vf(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
 		goto err;
 	}
 
-	/* Reset VF and wait until it's complete */
-	if (i40evf_reset_vf(dev)) {
-		PMD_INIT_LOG(ERR, "reset NIC failed");
-		goto err_aq;
-	}
-
-	/* VF reset, shutdown admin queue and initialize again */
-	if (i40e_shutdown_adminq(hw) != I40E_SUCCESS) {
-		PMD_INIT_LOG(ERR, "i40e_shutdown_adminq failed");
-		goto err;
-	}
-
-	i40e_init_adminq_parameter(hw);
-	if (i40e_init_adminq(hw) != I40E_SUCCESS) {
-		PMD_INIT_LOG(ERR, "init_adminq failed");
-		goto err;
-	}
-
 	vf->aq_resp = rte_zmalloc("vf_aq_resp", I40E_AQ_BUF_SZ, 0);
 	if (!vf->aq_resp) {
 		PMD_INIT_LOG(ERR, "unable to allocate vf_aq_resp memory");
-- 
2.26.2



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