Author: slavash
Date: Wed Dec  5 14:24:33 2018
New Revision: 341585
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/341585

Log:
  mlx5en: Improve configuration of HW LRO.
  
  In order to enable HW LRO, both the "hw_lro" sysctl in the mlx5en(4) config
  space must be set, and the ifconfig(8) LRO capability must be set. Any other
  settings will disable HW LRO.
  
  Submitted by:   hselasky@
  Approved by:    hselasky (mentor)
  MFC after:      1 week
  Sponsored by:   Mellanox Technologies

Modified:
  head/sys/dev/mlx5/mlx5_en/mlx5_en_ethtool.c
  head/sys/dev/mlx5/mlx5_en/mlx5_en_main.c

Modified: head/sys/dev/mlx5/mlx5_en/mlx5_en_ethtool.c
==============================================================================
--- head/sys/dev/mlx5/mlx5_en/mlx5_en_ethtool.c Wed Dec  5 14:24:02 2018        
(r341584)
+++ head/sys/dev/mlx5/mlx5_en/mlx5_en_ethtool.c Wed Dec  5 14:24:33 2018        
(r341585)
@@ -669,21 +669,24 @@ mlx5e_ethtool_handler(SYSCTL_HANDLER_ARGS)
                        mlx5e_close_locked(priv->ifp);
 
                /* import HW LRO mode */
-               if (priv->params_ethtool.hw_lro != 0) {
-                       if ((priv->ifp->if_capenable & IFCAP_LRO) &&
-                           MLX5_CAP_ETH(priv->mdev, lro_cap)) {
-                               priv->params.hw_lro_en = 1;
-                               priv->params_ethtool.hw_lro = 1;
+               if (priv->params_ethtool.hw_lro != 0 &&
+                   MLX5_CAP_ETH(priv->mdev, lro_cap)) {
+                       priv->params_ethtool.hw_lro = 1;
+                       /* check if feature should actually be enabled */
+                       if (priv->ifp->if_capenable & IFCAP_LRO) {
+                               priv->params.hw_lro_en = true;
                        } else {
-                               priv->params.hw_lro_en = 0;
-                               priv->params_ethtool.hw_lro = 0;
-                               error = EINVAL;
+                               priv->params.hw_lro_en = false;
 
-                               if_printf(priv->ifp, "Can't enable HW LRO: "
-                                   "The HW or SW LRO feature is disabled\n");
+                               if_printf(priv->ifp, "To enable HW LRO "
+                                   "please also enable LRO via 
ifconfig(8).\n");
                        }
                } else {
-                       priv->params.hw_lro_en = 0;
+                       /* return an error if HW does not support this feature 
*/
+                       if (priv->params_ethtool.hw_lro != 0)
+                               error = EINVAL;
+                       priv->params.hw_lro_en = false;
+                       priv->params_ethtool.hw_lro = 0;
                }
                /* restart network interface, if any */
                if (was_opened)

Modified: head/sys/dev/mlx5/mlx5_en/mlx5_en_main.c
==============================================================================
--- head/sys/dev/mlx5/mlx5_en/mlx5_en_main.c    Wed Dec  5 14:24:02 2018        
(r341584)
+++ head/sys/dev/mlx5/mlx5_en/mlx5_en_main.c    Wed Dec  5 14:24:33 2018        
(r341585)
@@ -2898,12 +2898,18 @@ mlx5e_ioctl(struct ifnet *ifp, u_long command, caddr_t
                        bool need_restart = false;
 
                        ifp->if_capenable ^= IFCAP_LRO;
+
+                       /* figure out if updating HW LRO is needed */
                        if (!(ifp->if_capenable & IFCAP_LRO)) {
                                if (priv->params.hw_lro_en) {
                                        priv->params.hw_lro_en = false;
                                        need_restart = true;
-                                       /* Not sure this is the correct way */
-                                       priv->params_ethtool.hw_lro = 
priv->params.hw_lro_en;
+                               }
+                       } else {
+                               if (priv->params.hw_lro_en == false &&
+                                   priv->params_ethtool.hw_lro != 0) {
+                                       priv->params.hw_lro_en = true;
+                                       need_restart = true;
                                }
                        }
                        if (was_opened && need_restart) {
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