sfc: Remove mistaken hardware workaround
authorBen Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>
Mon, 1 Sep 2008 11:46:03 +0000 (12:46 +0100)
committerJeff Garzik <jgarzik@redhat.com>
Wed, 3 Sep 2008 13:53:43 +0000 (09:53 -0400)
We believed that some valid SNAP frames were being marked as invalid.
In fact this is not the case and no workaround is needed.

Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@redhat.com>
drivers/net/sfc/falcon.c
drivers/net/sfc/workarounds.h

index b73f1ea8bd582abc4d2229192819cec5f5a50ee3..f5753222133ea54a9f9afaa244d7d6a70a32267d 100644 (file)
@@ -848,31 +848,11 @@ static inline void falcon_handle_tx_event(struct efx_channel *channel,
        }
 }
 
-/* Check received packet's destination MAC address. */
-static int check_dest_mac(struct efx_rx_queue *rx_queue,
-                         const efx_qword_t *event)
-{
-       struct efx_rx_buffer *rx_buf;
-       struct efx_nic *efx = rx_queue->efx;
-       int rx_ev_desc_ptr;
-       struct ethhdr *eh;
-
-       if (efx->promiscuous)
-               return 1;
-
-       rx_ev_desc_ptr = EFX_QWORD_FIELD(*event, RX_EV_DESC_PTR);
-       rx_buf = efx_rx_buffer(rx_queue, rx_ev_desc_ptr);
-       eh = (struct ethhdr *)rx_buf->data;
-       if (memcmp(eh->h_dest, efx->net_dev->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN))
-               return 0;
-       return 1;
-}
-
 /* Detect errors included in the rx_evt_pkt_ok bit. */
 static void falcon_handle_rx_not_ok(struct efx_rx_queue *rx_queue,
                                    const efx_qword_t *event,
                                    unsigned *rx_ev_pkt_ok,
-                                   int *discard, int byte_count)
+                                   int *discard)
 {
        struct efx_nic *efx = rx_queue->efx;
        unsigned rx_ev_buf_owner_id_err, rx_ev_ip_hdr_chksum_err;
@@ -880,7 +860,6 @@ static void falcon_handle_rx_not_ok(struct efx_rx_queue *rx_queue,
        unsigned rx_ev_frm_trunc, rx_ev_drib_nib, rx_ev_tobe_disc;
        unsigned rx_ev_pkt_type, rx_ev_other_err, rx_ev_pause_frm;
        unsigned rx_ev_ip_frag_err, rx_ev_hdr_type, rx_ev_mcast_pkt;
-       int snap, non_ip;
 
        rx_ev_hdr_type = EFX_QWORD_FIELD(*event, RX_EV_HDR_TYPE);
        rx_ev_mcast_pkt = EFX_QWORD_FIELD(*event, RX_EV_MCAST_PKT);
@@ -904,41 +883,6 @@ static void falcon_handle_rx_not_ok(struct efx_rx_queue *rx_queue,
                           rx_ev_buf_owner_id_err | rx_ev_eth_crc_err |
                           rx_ev_frm_trunc | rx_ev_ip_hdr_chksum_err);
 
-       snap = (rx_ev_pkt_type == RX_EV_PKT_TYPE_LLC_DECODE) ||
-               (rx_ev_pkt_type == RX_EV_PKT_TYPE_VLAN_LLC_DECODE);
-       non_ip = (rx_ev_hdr_type == RX_EV_HDR_TYPE_NON_IP_DECODE);
-
-       /* SFC bug 5475/8970: The Falcon XMAC incorrectly calculates the
-        * length field of an LLC frame, which sets TOBE_DISC. We could set
-        * PASS_LEN_ERR, but we want the MAC to filter out short frames (to
-        * protect the RX block).
-        *
-        * bug5475 - LLC/SNAP: Falcon identifies SNAP packets.
-        * bug8970 - LLC/noSNAP: Falcon does not provide an LLC flag.
-        *                       LLC can't encapsulate IP, so by definition
-        *                       these packets are NON_IP.
-        *
-        * Unicast mismatch will also cause TOBE_DISC, so the driver needs
-        * to check this.
-        */
-       if (EFX_WORKAROUND_5475(efx) && rx_ev_tobe_disc && (snap || non_ip)) {
-               /* If all the other flags are zero then we can state the
-                * entire packet is ok, which will flag to the kernel not
-                * to recalculate checksums.
-                */
-               if (!(non_ip | rx_ev_other_err | rx_ev_pause_frm))
-                       *rx_ev_pkt_ok = 1;
-
-               rx_ev_tobe_disc = 0;
-
-               /* TOBE_DISC is set for unicast mismatch.  But given that
-                * we can't trust TOBE_DISC here, we must validate the dest
-                * MAC address ourselves.
-                */
-               if (!rx_ev_mcast_pkt && !check_dest_mac(rx_queue, event))
-                       rx_ev_tobe_disc = 1;
-       }
-
        /* Count errors that are not in MAC stats. */
        if (rx_ev_frm_trunc)
                ++rx_queue->channel->n_rx_frm_trunc;
@@ -962,7 +906,7 @@ static void falcon_handle_rx_not_ok(struct efx_rx_queue *rx_queue,
 #ifdef EFX_ENABLE_DEBUG
        if (rx_ev_other_err) {
                EFX_INFO_RL(efx, " RX queue %d unexpected RX event "
-                           EFX_QWORD_FMT "%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s\n",
+                           EFX_QWORD_FMT "%s%s%s%s%s%s%s%s\n",
                            rx_queue->queue, EFX_QWORD_VAL(*event),
                            rx_ev_buf_owner_id_err ? " [OWNER_ID_ERR]" : "",
                            rx_ev_ip_hdr_chksum_err ?
@@ -973,8 +917,7 @@ static void falcon_handle_rx_not_ok(struct efx_rx_queue *rx_queue,
                            rx_ev_frm_trunc ? " [FRM_TRUNC]" : "",
                            rx_ev_drib_nib ? " [DRIB_NIB]" : "",
                            rx_ev_tobe_disc ? " [TOBE_DISC]" : "",
-                           rx_ev_pause_frm ? " [PAUSE]" : "",
-                           snap ? " [SNAP/LLC]" : "");
+                           rx_ev_pause_frm ? " [PAUSE]" : "");
        }
 #endif
 
@@ -1041,7 +984,7 @@ static inline int falcon_handle_rx_event(struct efx_channel *channel,
                checksummed = RX_EV_HDR_TYPE_HAS_CHECKSUMS(rx_ev_hdr_type);
        } else {
                falcon_handle_rx_not_ok(rx_queue, event, &rx_ev_pkt_ok,
-                                       &discard, rx_ev_byte_cnt);
+                                       &discard);
                checksummed = 0;
        }
 
index 35ab19c27f8d63a3f55a7af1fa5dc75c2d6a654c..a824f5998c0486be6780312bc8470d17b2f22d5d 100644 (file)
@@ -20,8 +20,6 @@
 
 /* XAUI resets if link not detected */
 #define EFX_WORKAROUND_5147 EFX_WORKAROUND_ALWAYS
-/* SNAP frames have TOBE_DISC set */
-#define EFX_WORKAROUND_5475 EFX_WORKAROUND_ALWAYS
 /* RX PCIe double split performance issue */
 #define EFX_WORKAROUND_7575 EFX_WORKAROUND_ALWAYS
 /* TX pkt parser problem with <= 16 byte TXes */