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authorMitch Williams <mitch.a.williams@intel.com>2014-06-04 06:22:41 +0200
committerJeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>2014-06-26 13:44:59 +0200
commit56f9920a952130a7cd20952b3525bc238a87e489 (patch)
tree760e89d5e73adb596b214ff6c57df1d284e89d57
parenti40evf: fix typo (diff)
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i40evf: resend FW request if no response
Sometimes the firmware will not indicate an error but fail to pass a message between the VF and the PF driver. If this happens, just resend the request. This fixes an initialization failure if many VFs are instantiated at the same time and the VF module is autoloaded. Change-ID: Idd1ad8da2fd5137859244685c355941427d317d7 Signed-off-by: Mitch Williams <mitch.a.williams@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40evf/i40evf_main.c4
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40evf/i40evf_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40evf/i40evf_main.c
index 7138ab483625..8082a9fa5d10 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40evf/i40evf_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40evf/i40evf_main.c
@@ -2018,6 +2018,10 @@ static void i40evf_init_task(struct work_struct *work)
if (err) {
dev_info(&pdev->dev, "Unable to verify API version (%d), retrying\n",
err);
+ if (err == I40E_ERR_ADMIN_QUEUE_NO_WORK) {
+ dev_info(&pdev->dev, "Resending request\n");
+ err = i40evf_send_api_ver(adapter);
+ }
goto err;
}
err = i40evf_send_vf_config_msg(adapter);