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[net-next,05/12] i40e: Warn when setting link-down-on-close while in MFP

Message ID 20180212204649.24178-6-jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com
State Accepted, archived
Delegated to: David Miller
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Series 40GbE Intel Wired LAN Driver Updates 2018-02-12 | expand

Commit Message

Kirsher, Jeffrey T Feb. 12, 2018, 8:46 p.m. UTC 
From: Paweł Jabłoński <pawel.jablonski@intel.com>

This patch adds a warning message when the link-down-on-close flag is
setting on. The warning is printed only on MFP devices

Signed-off-by: Paweł Jabłoński <pawel.jablonski@intel.com>
Tested-by: Andrew Bowers <andrewx.bowers@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_ethtool.c | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
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diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_ethtool.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_ethtool.c
index 0fb60336e64b..5ca63c5d36b4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_ethtool.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_ethtool.c
@@ -4479,6 +4479,12 @@  static int i40e_set_priv_flags(struct net_device *dev, u32 flags)
 		}
 	}
 
+	if ((changed_flags & pf->flags &
+	     I40E_FLAG_LINK_DOWN_ON_CLOSE_ENABLED) &&
+	    (pf->flags & I40E_FLAG_MFP_ENABLED))
+		dev_warn(&pf->pdev->dev,
+			 "Turning on link-down-on-close flag may affect other partitions\n");
+
 	if (changed_flags & I40E_FLAG_DISABLE_FW_LLDP) {
 		if (pf->flags & I40E_FLAG_DISABLE_FW_LLDP) {
 			struct i40e_dcbx_config *dcbcfg;