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i40e/i40evf: refactor tx timeout logic
authorKiran Patil <kiran.patil@intel.com>
Thu, 24 Sep 2015 22:13:15 +0000 (18:13 -0400)
committerChuck Anderson <chuck.anderson@oracle.com>
Thu, 10 Mar 2016 16:31:58 +0000 (08:31 -0800)
commit9826035310fcd152a2079d0baee15b64945b7bcc
tree46a2edca67c57a9eb091dd32d6a195bb57cd56fc
parent12fd1d815e4a29c869b0d0ae9cd2d688613accd0
i40e/i40evf: refactor tx timeout logic

Orabug: 22342532

This patch modifies the driver timeout logic by issuing a writeback
request via a software interrupt to the hardware the first time the
driver detects a hang. The driver was too aggressive in resetting a hung
queue, so back that off by removing logic to down the netdevice after
too many hangs, and move the function to the service task.

Change-ID: Ife100b9d124cd08cbdb81ab659008c1b9abbedea
Signed-off-by: Kiran Patil <kiran.patil@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Shannon Nelson <shannon.nelson@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg@intel.com>
Tested-by: Andrew Bowers <andrewx.bowers@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
(cherry picked from commit b03a8c1f4c0c6f95f5addaf4a13dd3aa118c3c1a)
Signed-off-by: Brian Maly <brian.maly@oracle.com>
drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e.h
drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c
drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_txrx.c
drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_txrx.h
drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40evf/i40e_txrx.c
drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40evf/i40e_txrx.h