This allows ethtool to activate loopback via the get/set_features API.

Tested:
  - HW = 80003ES2LAN (copper), x86_64
  - incoming external 200Mbps, loopback on/off, verified that incoming
    stream resumed
  - incoming external 200Mbps, ifconfig down, loopback on/off,
    ifconfig up, verified that incoming stream resumed
  - incoming external 200Mbps, loopback on, ifconfig down, loopback
    off, ifconfig up, verified that incoming stream resumed
  - the same with a pktgen when loopback is enabled: verifying that
    tx_packets = rx_packets + rx_missed_errors, and that tx_packets is
    very close to pktgen_packets (1 or 2 packets difference, not
    more). Note that rx_missed_errors >> 0
  - artificially simulated failure of enabling loopback -> reported by
    set_features and kept loopback feature marked as not configured.



Signed-off-by: David Decotigny <[email protected]>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/e1000.h   |    2 ++
 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/ethtool.c |    6 +++---
 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/netdev.c  |   21 ++++++++++++++++++++-
 3 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/e1000.h 
b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/e1000.h
index 9fe18d1..786cf31 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/e1000.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/e1000.h
@@ -485,6 +485,8 @@ extern const char e1000e_driver_version[];
 
 extern void e1000e_check_options(struct e1000_adapter *adapter);
 extern void e1000e_set_ethtool_ops(struct net_device *netdev);
+extern int e1000_loopback_setup(struct e1000_adapter *adapter);
+extern void e1000_loopback_cleanup(struct e1000_adapter *adapter);
 
 extern int e1000e_up(struct e1000_adapter *adapter);
 extern void e1000e_down(struct e1000_adapter *adapter);
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/ethtool.c 
b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/ethtool.c
index fb2c28e..259add2 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/ethtool.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/ethtool.c
@@ -1410,7 +1410,7 @@ static int e1000_set_es2lan_mac_loopback(struct 
e1000_adapter *adapter)
        return 0;
 }
 
-static int e1000_setup_loopback_test(struct e1000_adapter *adapter)
+int e1000_loopback_setup(struct e1000_adapter *adapter)
 {
        struct e1000_hw *hw = &adapter->hw;
        u32 rctl;
@@ -1438,7 +1438,7 @@ static int e1000_setup_loopback_test(struct e1000_adapter 
*adapter)
        return 7;
 }
 
-static void e1000_loopback_cleanup(struct e1000_adapter *adapter)
+void e1000_loopback_cleanup(struct e1000_adapter *adapter)
 {
        struct e1000_hw *hw = &adapter->hw;
        u32 rctl;
@@ -1593,7 +1593,7 @@ static int e1000_loopback_test(struct e1000_adapter 
*adapter, u64 *data)
        if (*data)
                goto out;
 
-       *data = e1000_setup_loopback_test(adapter);
+       *data = e1000_loopback_setup(adapter);
        if (*data)
                goto err_loopback;
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/netdev.c 
b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/netdev.c
index b63f316..25102e6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/netdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/netdev.c
@@ -3256,6 +3256,14 @@ static void e1000_configure(struct e1000_adapter 
*adapter)
        e1000_configure_rx(adapter);
        adapter->alloc_rx_buf(adapter, e1000_desc_unused(adapter->rx_ring),
                              GFP_KERNEL);
+
+       if (adapter->netdev->features & NETIF_F_LOOPBACK) {
+               if (e1000_loopback_setup(adapter)) {
+                       e_warn("Could not activate loopback mode\n");
+                       adapter->netdev->features &= ~NETIF_F_LOOPBACK;
+               } else
+                       e_info("Loopback mode activated\n");
+       }
 }
 
 /**
@@ -5914,9 +5922,17 @@ static int e1000_set_features(struct net_device *netdev,
                adapter->flags |= FLAG_TSO_FORCE;
 
        if (!(changed & (NETIF_F_HW_VLAN_RX | NETIF_F_HW_VLAN_TX |
-                        NETIF_F_RXCSUM)))
+                        NETIF_F_RXCSUM | NETIF_F_LOOPBACK)))
                return retval;
 
+       /* disable loopback if requested */
+       if ((changed & NETIF_F_LOOPBACK) && (!(features & NETIF_F_LOOPBACK))) {
+               netdev_dbg(netdev, "Disabling loopback mode\n");
+               e1000_loopback_cleanup(adapter);
+       }
+       /* otherwise loopback is enabled via e1000e_reinit_locked
+        * below and each time the device is up'ed */
+
        if (netif_running(netdev))
                e1000e_reinit_locked(adapter);
        else
@@ -6113,6 +6129,9 @@ static int __devinit e1000_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev,
        /* Set user-changeable features (subset of all device features) */
        netdev->hw_features = netdev->features;
 
+       /* Add capabilities, disabled by default */
+       netdev->hw_features |= NETIF_F_LOOPBACK;
+
        if (adapter->flags & FLAG_HAS_HW_VLAN_FILTER)
                netdev->features |= NETIF_F_HW_VLAN_FILTER;
 
-- 
1.7.3.1


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