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bnxt_en: Add support for a new ethtool dump flag 3
authorVasuthevan Maheswaran <vasuthevan.maheswaran@broadcom.com>
Mon, 10 Mar 2025 18:31:23 +0000 (11:31 -0700)
committerPaolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
Tue, 18 Mar 2025 09:25:21 +0000 (10:25 +0100)
commitb54b249084648c86fcb351a186210d144c20f544
tree468a3ad3277666e5b189d23f23f803fe1a5c412f
parente63265f95d3333fdecc18089df49869fdb4da842
bnxt_en: Add support for a new ethtool dump flag 3

When doing a live coredump with ethtool -w, the context data cached
in the NIC is not dumped by the FW by default.  The reason is that
retrieving this cached context data with traffic running may cause
problems.  Add a new dump flag 3 to allow the option to include this
cached context data which may be useful in some debug scenarios.

Reviewed-by: Hongguang Gao <hongguang.gao@broadcom.com>
Reviewed-by: Selvin Xavier <selvin.xavier@broadcom.com>
Reviewed-by: Damodharam Ammepalli <damodharam.ammepalli@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Vasuthevan Maheswaran <vasuthevan.maheswaran@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Chan <michael.chan@broadcom.com>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20250310183129.3154117-2-michael.chan@broadcom.com
Reviewed-by: Jacob Keller <jacob.e.keller@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.h
drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_coredump.c
drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_ethtool.c