From: patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@kernel.org
To: Vlad Poenaru <vlad.wing@gmail.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, michael.chan@broadcom.com,
pavan.chebbi@broadcom.com, andrew+netdev@lunn.ch,
davem@davemloft.net, edumazet@kernel.org, kuba@kernel.org,
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yangjinqian1@huawei.com, apreece@meta.com,
regressions@lists.linux.dev, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net v2] bnxt_en: Don't keep MSI-X vectors added before FW reserves them
Date: Mon, 02 Nov 2026 09:40:04 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <179361240421.3898193.10936666547810707187.git-patchwork-notify@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20261028114933.256298-1-vlad.wing@gmail.com>
Hello:
This patch was applied to netdev/net.git (main)
by Dave Miller <davem@davem-thinkpadp1gen8.ibmlond.csb>:
On Wed, 28 Oct 2026 04:49:33 -0700 you wrote:
> When dynamic MSI-X is supported, bnxt_check_rings() grows the MSI-X
> vectors with bnxt_change_msix() once FW says the new rings would fit,
> and keeps them. FW only reserves the extra IRQs later, when
> bnxt_reserve_rings() calls __bnxt_reserve_rings(). The MSI-X table
> entries beyond the function's reserved IRQs are not backed until then:
> the MSI message written when the new vectors are activated is lost, and
> the entries read back as zero. After FW reserves them they are live but
> still zero, so the NQ rings bound to them signal address 0 and every
> completion on those rings is lost. The next ring change (for example
> ethtool -G) then times out freeing each of those rings and the TX
> watchdog fires:
>
> [...]
Here is the summary with links:
- [net,v2] bnxt_en: Don't keep MSI-X vectors added before FW reserves them
https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/af449230bd8d
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2026-10-28 11:49 Vlad Poenaru
2026-10-30 5:42 ` Michael Chan
2026-10-30 23:10 ` Michael Chan
2026-11-01 12:10 ` netdev-bot+sashiko
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