This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled bnxt_en: Wait for FLR to complete during probe to the 5.10-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: bnxt_en-wait-for-flr-to-complete-during-probe.patch and it can be found in the queue-5.10 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit 0562a182fd2c19ab6208cdd14b4f35bf7498a7d3 Author: Michael Chan <michael.chan@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Wed Jan 17 15:45:11 2024 -0800 bnxt_en: Wait for FLR to complete during probe [ Upstream commit 3c1069fa42872f95cf3c6fedf80723d391e12d57 ] The first message to firmware may fail if the device is undergoing FLR. The driver has some recovery logic for this failure scenario but we must wait 100 msec for FLR to complete before proceeding. Otherwise the recovery will always fail. Fixes: ba02629ff6cb ("bnxt_en: log firmware status on firmware init failure") Reviewed-by: Damodharam Ammepalli <damodharam.ammepalli@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Michael Chan <michael.chan@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20240117234515.226944-2-michael.chan@xxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c index 584f365de563..059552f4154d 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c @@ -11331,6 +11331,11 @@ static int bnxt_fw_init_one_p1(struct bnxt *bp) bp->fw_cap = 0; rc = bnxt_hwrm_ver_get(bp); + /* FW may be unresponsive after FLR. FLR must complete within 100 msec + * so wait before continuing with recovery. + */ + if (rc) + msleep(100); bnxt_try_map_fw_health_reg(bp); if (rc) { if (bp->fw_health && bp->fw_health->status_reliable) {