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From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
To: Stefan Chulski <stefanc@marvell.com>
Cc: Russell King - ARM Linux admin <linux@armlinux.org.uk>,
	"netdev@vger.kernel.org" <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	"thomas.petazzoni@bootlin.com" <thomas.petazzoni@bootlin.com>,
	"davem@davemloft.net" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Nadav Haklai <nadavh@marvell.com>,
	Yan Markman <ymarkman@marvell.com>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"kuba@kernel.org" <kuba@kernel.org>,
	"mw@semihalf.com" <mw@semihalf.com>,
	"atenart@kernel.org" <atenart@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [EXT] Re: [PATCH RFC net-next  00/19] net: mvpp2: Add TX Flow Control support
Date: Sun, 10 Jan 2021 20:20:46 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <X/tTjlC/iNQjvmQe@lunn.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CO6PR18MB387345DC31C2E9AB837E39F4B0AC9@CO6PR18MB3873.namprd18.prod.outlook.com>

On Sun, Jan 10, 2021 at 07:11:53PM +0000, Stefan Chulski wrote:
> > 
> > On Sun, Jan 10, 2021 at 06:55:11PM +0000, Stefan Chulski wrote:
> > > > > not connected to the GOP flow control generation mechanism.
> > > > > To solve this issue Armada has firmware running on CM3 CPU
> > > > > dedectated for Flow Control support. Firmware monitors Packet
> > > > > Processor resources and asserts XON/XOFF by writing to Ports Control 0
> > Register.
> > > >
> > > > What is the minimum firmware version that supports this?
> > > >
> > >
> > > Support were added to firmware about two years ago.
> > > All releases from 18.09 should has it.
> > 
> > Can you query the firmware and ask its version? We should keep all this code
> > disabled if the firmware it too old.
> > 
> >      Andrew
> 

> This is exactly what " net: mvpp2: add TX FC firmware check " patch
> do. If handshake of flow control support fail, FC won't be
> supported.

Ah, O.K. Please extend the kernel log message to include the minimum
firmware version.

	 Andrew

      reply	other threads:[~2021-01-10 19:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 48+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-01-10 15:30 [PATCH RFC net-next 00/19] net: mvpp2: Add TX Flow Control support stefanc
2021-01-10 15:30 ` [PATCH RFC net-next 01/19] doc: marvell: add cm3-mem device tree bindings description stefanc
2021-01-10 15:30 ` [PATCH RFC net-next 02/19] dts: marvell: add CM3 SRAM memory to cp115 ethernet device tree stefanc
2021-01-10 15:30 ` [PATCH RFC net-next 03/19] net: mvpp2: add CM3 SRAM memory map stefanc
2021-01-10 17:04   ` Andrew Lunn
2021-01-10 17:10     ` [EXT] " Stefan Chulski
2021-01-10 17:43       ` Andrew Lunn
2021-01-10 17:49         ` Stefan Chulski
2021-01-10 17:55   ` Russell King - ARM Linux admin
2021-01-10 17:57     ` [EXT] " Stefan Chulski
2021-01-10 18:03       ` Andrew Lunn
2021-01-10 18:09         ` Stefan Chulski
2021-01-10 18:27           ` Russell King - ARM Linux admin
2021-01-10 15:30 ` [PATCH RFC net-next 04/19] net: mvpp2: add PPv23 version definition stefanc
2021-01-10 15:30 ` [PATCH RFC net-next 05/19] net: mvpp2: always compare hw-version vs MVPP21 stefanc
2021-01-10 15:30 ` [PATCH RFC net-next 06/19] net: mvpp2: increase BM pool size to 2048 buffers stefanc
2021-01-10 17:13   ` Andrew Lunn
2021-01-10 17:23     ` [EXT] " Stefan Chulski
2021-01-10 15:30 ` [PATCH RFC net-next 07/19] net: mvpp2: increase RXQ size to 1024 descriptors stefanc
2021-01-10 15:30 ` [PATCH RFC net-next 08/19] net: mvpp2: add FCA periodic timer configurations stefanc
2021-01-10 15:30 ` [PATCH RFC net-next 09/19] net: mvpp2: add FCA RXQ non occupied descriptor threshold stefanc
2021-01-10 15:30 ` [PATCH RFC net-next 10/19] net: mvpp2: add spinlock for FW FCA configuration path stefanc
2021-01-10 15:30 ` [PATCH RFC net-next 11/19] net: mvpp2: add flow control RXQ and BM pool config callbacks stefanc
2021-01-10 18:06   ` Russell King - ARM Linux admin
2021-01-10 18:24     ` [EXT] " Stefan Chulski
2021-01-10 18:31       ` Russell King - ARM Linux admin
2021-01-10 18:38         ` Stefan Chulski
2021-01-10 15:30 ` [PATCH RFC net-next 12/19] net: mvpp2: enable global flow control stefanc
2021-01-10 18:09   ` Russell King - ARM Linux admin
2021-01-10 15:30 ` [PATCH RFC net-next 13/19] net: mvpp2: add RXQ flow control configurations stefanc
2021-01-10 15:30 ` [PATCH RFC net-next 14/19] net: mvpp2: add ethtool flow control configuration support stefanc
2021-01-10 17:33   ` Andrew Lunn
2021-01-10 17:53     ` [EXT] " Stefan Chulski
2021-01-10 18:15   ` Russell King - ARM Linux admin
2021-01-10 18:27     ` [EXT] " Stefan Chulski
2021-01-10 18:33       ` Russell King - ARM Linux admin
2021-01-10 15:30 ` [PATCH RFC net-next 15/19] net: mvpp2: add BM protection underrun feature support stefanc
2021-01-10 15:30 ` [PATCH RFC net-next 16/19] net: mvpp2: add PPv23 RX FIFO flow control stefanc
2021-01-10 15:30 ` [PATCH RFC net-next 17/19] net: mvpp2: set 802.3x GoP Flow Control mode stefanc
2021-01-10 15:30 ` [PATCH RFC net-next 18/19] net: mvpp2: add ring size validation before enabling FC stefanc
2021-01-10 17:37   ` Andrew Lunn
2021-01-10 15:30 ` [PATCH RFC net-next 19/19] net: mvpp2: add TX FC firmware check stefanc
2021-01-10 18:17 ` [PATCH RFC net-next 00/19] net: mvpp2: Add TX Flow Control support Russell King - ARM Linux admin
2021-01-10 18:55   ` [EXT] " Stefan Chulski
2021-01-10 19:01     ` Russell King - ARM Linux admin
2021-01-10 19:08     ` Andrew Lunn
2021-01-10 19:11       ` Stefan Chulski
2021-01-10 19:20         ` Andrew Lunn [this message]

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