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SubjectRe: [PATCH net-next RFC v5 00/15] Add devlink reload action and limit level options
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I see no more comments, we reached consensus on API.

I will finalize my work and re-send as a feature to net-next.


Thanks,

Moshe.

On 9/18/2020 7:06 PM, Moshe Shemesh wrote:
> Introduce new options on devlink reload API to enable the user to select
> the reload action required and contrains limits on these actions that he
> may want to ensure. Complete support for reload actions in mlx5.
> The following reload actions are supported:
> driver_reinit: driver entities re-initialization, applying devlink-param
> and devlink-resource values.
> fw_activate: firmware activate.
>
> The uAPI is backward compatible, if the reload action option is omitted
> from the reload command, the driver reinit action will be used.
> Note that when required to do firmware activation some drivers may need
> to reload the driver. On the other hand some drivers may need to reset
> the firmware to reinitialize the driver entities. Therefore, the devlink
> reload command returns the actions which were actually performed.
>
> By default reload actions are not limited and driver implementation may
> include reset or downtime as needed to perform the actions.
> However, if limit_level is selected, the driver should perform only if
> it can do it while keeping the limit level constrains.
> Reload action limit level added:
> no_reset: No reset allowed, no down time allowed, no link flap and no
> configuration is lost.
>
> Each driver which supports devlink reload command should expose the
> reload actions and limit levels supported.
>
> Add reload action stats to hold the history per reload action per limit
> level. For example, the number of times fw_activate has been done on
> this device since the driver module was added or if the firmware
> activation was done with or without reset.
>
> Patch 1-2 add the new API reload action and reload action limit level
> option to devlink reload.
> Patch 3 adds reload actions stats.
> Patch 4 exposes the reload actions stats on devlink dev get.
> Patches 5-10 add support on mlx5 for devlink reload action fw_activate
> and handle the firmware reset events.
> Patches 11-12 add devlink enable remote dev reset parameter and use it
> in mlx5.
> Patches 13-14 mlx5 add devlink reload action limit level no_reset
> support for fw_activate reload action.
> Patch 15 adds documentation file devlink-reload.rst
>
>
> Moshe Shemesh (15):
> devlink: Add reload action option to devlink reload command
> devlink: Add reload action limit level
> devlink: Add reload action stats
> devlink: Add reload actions stats to dev get
> net/mlx5: Add functions to set/query MFRL register
> net/mlx5: Set cap for pci sync for fw update event
> net/mlx5: Handle sync reset request event
> net/mlx5: Handle sync reset now event
> net/mlx5: Handle sync reset abort event
> net/mlx5: Add support for devlink reload action fw activate
> devlink: Add enable_remote_dev_reset generic parameter
> net/mlx5: Add devlink param enable_remote_dev_reset support
> net/mlx5: Add support for fw live patch event
> net/mlx5: Add support for devlink reload action limit level no reset
> devlink: Add Documentation/networking/devlink/devlink-reload.rst
>
> .../networking/devlink/devlink-params.rst | 6 +
> .../networking/devlink/devlink-reload.rst | 79 +++
> Documentation/networking/devlink/index.rst | 1 +
> drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/main.c | 16 +-
> .../net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/Makefile | 2 +-
> .../net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/devlink.c | 122 ++++-
> .../mellanox/mlx5/core/diag/fw_tracer.c | 31 ++
> .../mellanox/mlx5/core/diag/fw_tracer.h | 1 +
> .../ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/fw_reset.c | 454 ++++++++++++++++++
> .../ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/fw_reset.h | 19 +
> .../net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/health.c | 35 +-
> .../net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/main.c | 13 +
> .../ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/mlx5_core.h | 2 +
> drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/core.c | 27 +-
> drivers/net/netdevsim/dev.c | 17 +-
> include/linux/mlx5/device.h | 1 +
> include/linux/mlx5/driver.h | 4 +
> include/net/devlink.h | 21 +-
> include/uapi/linux/devlink.h | 41 ++
> net/core/devlink.c | 339 ++++++++++++-
> 20 files changed, 1179 insertions(+), 52 deletions(-)
> create mode 100644 Documentation/networking/devlink/devlink-reload.rst
> create mode 100644 drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/fw_reset.c
> create mode 100644 drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/fw_reset.h
>

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