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From: Jesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg@intel•com>
To: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel•org>
Cc: Ian Kumlien <ian.kumlien@gmail•com>,
	anthony.l.nguyen@intel•com, David Miller <davem@davemloft•net>,
	Linux Kernel Network Developers <netdev@vger•kernel.org>,
	kernel-team@fb•com,
	Bartosz Golaszewski <bgolaszewski@baylibre•com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] ixgbe: fix probing of multi-port devices with one MDIO
Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2020 17:48:07 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20201016174807.000036d6@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201016170126.21b1cad5@kicinski-fedora-pc1c0hjn.dhcp.thefacebook.com>

Jakub Kicinski wrote:

> On Sat, 17 Oct 2020 01:50:59 +0200 Ian Kumlien wrote:
> > On Sat, Oct 17, 2020 at 1:20 AM Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel•org> wrote:
> > > Ian reports that after upgrade from v5.8.14 to v5.9 only one
> > > of his 4 ixgbe netdevs appear in the system.
> > >
> > > Quoting the comment on ixgbe_x550em_a_has_mii():
> > >  * Returns true if hw points to lowest numbered PCI B:D.F x550_em_a device in
> > >  * the SoC.  There are up to 4 MACs sharing a single MDIO bus on the x550em_a,
> > >  * but we only want to register one MDIO bus.
> > >
> > > This matches the symptoms, since the return value from
> > > ixgbe_mii_bus_init() is no longer ignored we need to handle
> > > the higher ports of x550em without an error.  
> > 
> > Nice, that fixes it!
> > 
> > You can add a:
> > Tested-by: Ian Kumlien <ian.kumlien@gmail•com>
> 
> Will do, thanks!
> 
> Tony, should I apply directly to net?

Thank you Kuba!

Seems like a pretty straight forward bug-fix. I recommend
you apply it directly.

Acked-by: Jesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg@intel•com>

  reply	other threads:[~2020-10-17  5:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-10-16 23:20 [PATCH net] ixgbe: fix probing of multi-port devices with one MDIO Jakub Kicinski
2020-10-16 23:50 ` Ian Kumlien
2020-10-17  0:01   ` Jakub Kicinski
2020-10-17  0:48     ` Jesse Brandeburg [this message]
2020-10-18 20:04       ` Jakub Kicinski

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