Hi,
I apologize for the earlier email's formatting issues.
Edited the formatting and re-sending the email.
Regards,
Faizal
-----Original Message-----
From: Abdul Rahim, Faizal
Sent: Tuesday, October 17, 2023 11:05 AM
To: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Cc: Song, Yoong Siang <Yoong.Siang.Song@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Backport Submissions for Up streamed IGC Ethernet Driver Patches
Dear Stable Maintainers,
I am submitting several individual patches for consideration to be applied to the Linux stable kernel v6.1.
Below, you will find the necessary information for each patch:
Patch 1:
Subject: igc: remove I226 Qbv BaseTime restriction
Commit ID: b8897dc54e3b
Reason for Application: Remove the Qbv BaseTime restriction for I226 so that the BaseTime can be scheduled to the future time
Target Kernel Version: v6.1
Patch 2:
Subject: igc: enable Qbv configuration for 2nd GCL
Commit ID: 5ac1231ac14d
Reason for Application: Make reset task only executes for i225 and Qbv disabling to allow i226 configure for 2nd GCL without resetting the adapter.
Target Kernel Version: v6.1
Patch 3:
Subject: igc: Remove reset adapter task for i226 during disable tsn config
Commit ID: 1d1b4c63ba73
Reason for Application: Removes the power cycle restriction so that when user configure/remove any TSN mode, it would not go into power cycle reset adapter.
Target Kernel Version: v6.1
Patch 4:
Subject: igc: Add qbv_config_change_errors counter
Commit ID: ae4fe4698300
Reason for Application: Add ConfigChangeError(qbv_config_change_errors) when user try to set the AdminBaseTime to past value while the current GCL is still running.
Target Kernel Version: v6.1
Patch 5:
Subject: igc: Add condition for qbv_config_change_errors counter
Commit ID: ed89b74d2dc9
Reason for Application: Fix patch ae4fe4698300 ("igc: Add qbv_config_change_errors counter")
Target Kernel Version: v6.1
Patch 6:
Subject: igc: Fix race condition in PTP Tx code
Commit ID: 9c50e2b150c8
Reason for Application: Fix race condition introduced by patch 2c344ae24501 ("igc: Add support for TX timestamping")
Target Kernel Version: v6.1
Thank you for your time and consideration.
Please let me know if you require any additional information or have any questions regarding these patch submissions.
Best regards,
Faizal
faizal.abdul.rahim@xxxxxxxxx
