This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled cxgb4: FW upgrade fixes to the 4.4-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: cxgb4-fw-upgrade-fixes.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.4 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From foo@baz Tue Apr 10 10:31:53 CEST 2018 From: Arjun Vynipadath <arjun@xxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue, 30 May 2017 18:06:06 +0530 Subject: cxgb4: FW upgrade fixes From: Arjun Vynipadath <arjun@xxxxxxxxxxx> [ Upstream commit 26747211486c5bc7dd014c3caab206576e00c0d0 ] Disable FW_OK flag while flashing Firmware. This will help to fix any potential mailbox timeouts during Firmware flash. Grab new devlog parameters after Firmware restart. When we FLASH new Firmware onto an adapter, the new Firmware may have the Firmware Device Log located at a different memory address or have a different size for it. Signed-off-by: Arjun Vynipadath <arjun@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Casey Leedom <leedom@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Ganesh Goudar <ganeshgr@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb4/t4_hw.c | 21 ++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb4/t4_hw.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb4/t4_hw.c @@ -6076,13 +6076,18 @@ int t4_fw_upgrade(struct adapter *adap, if (!t4_fw_matches_chip(adap, fw_hdr)) return -EINVAL; + /* Disable FW_OK flag so that mbox commands with FW_OK flag set + * wont be sent when we are flashing FW. + */ + adap->flags &= ~FW_OK; + ret = t4_fw_halt(adap, mbox, force); if (ret < 0 && !force) - return ret; + goto out; ret = t4_load_fw(adap, fw_data, size); if (ret < 0) - return ret; + goto out; /* * Older versions of the firmware don't understand the new @@ -6093,7 +6098,17 @@ int t4_fw_upgrade(struct adapter *adap, * its header flags to see if it advertises the capability. */ reset = ((be32_to_cpu(fw_hdr->flags) & FW_HDR_FLAGS_RESET_HALT) == 0); - return t4_fw_restart(adap, mbox, reset); + ret = t4_fw_restart(adap, mbox, reset); + + /* Grab potentially new Firmware Device Log parameters so we can see + * how healthy the new Firmware is. It's okay to contact the new + * Firmware for these parameters even though, as far as it's + * concerned, we've never said "HELLO" to it ... + */ + (void)t4_init_devlog_params(adap); +out: + adap->flags |= FW_OK; + return ret; } /** Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from arjun@xxxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.4/cxgb4-fw-upgrade-fixes.patch queue-4.4/cxgb4vf-fix-sge-fl-buffer-initialization-logic-for-64k-pages.patch