[PATCH net-next v3 3/5] net: macb: add no LSO capability (MACB_CAPS_NO_LSO)

Théo Lebrun posted 5 patches 3 months, 2 weeks ago
[PATCH net-next v3 3/5] net: macb: add no LSO capability (MACB_CAPS_NO_LSO)
Posted by Théo Lebrun 3 months, 2 weeks ago
LSO is runtime-detected using the PBUF_LSO field inside register DCFG6.
Allow disabling that feature if it is broken by using bp->caps coming
from match data.

Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
Signed-off-by: Théo Lebrun <theo.lebrun@bootlin.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb.h      | 1 +
 drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb_main.c | 7 +++++--
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb.h
index 93e8dd092313..05bfa9bd4782 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb.h
@@ -778,6 +778,7 @@
 #define MACB_CAPS_DMA_64B			BIT(21)
 #define MACB_CAPS_DMA_PTP			BIT(22)
 #define MACB_CAPS_RSC				BIT(23)
+#define MACB_CAPS_NO_LSO			BIT(24)
 
 /* LSO settings */
 #define MACB_LSO_UFO_ENABLE			0x01
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb_main.c
index be3d0c2313a1..8b688a6cb2f9 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb_main.c
@@ -4564,8 +4564,11 @@ static int macb_init(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	/* Set features */
 	dev->hw_features = NETIF_F_SG;
 
-	/* Check LSO capability */
-	if (GEM_BFEXT(PBUF_LSO, gem_readl(bp, DCFG6)))
+	/* Check LSO capability; runtime detection can be overridden by a cap
+	 * flag if the hardware is known to be buggy
+	 */
+	if (!(bp->caps & MACB_CAPS_NO_LSO) &&
+	    GEM_BFEXT(PBUF_LSO, gem_readl(bp, DCFG6)))
 		dev->hw_features |= MACB_NETIF_LSO;
 
 	/* Checksum offload is only available on gem with packet buffer */

-- 
2.51.1

Re: [PATCH net-next v3 3/5] net: macb: add no LSO capability (MACB_CAPS_NO_LSO)
Posted by Nicolas Ferre 3 months, 1 week ago
On 23/10/2025 at 18:22, Théo Lebrun wrote:
> LSO is runtime-detected using the PBUF_LSO field inside register DCFG6.
> Allow disabling that feature if it is broken by using bp->caps coming
> from match data.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
> Signed-off-by: Théo Lebrun <theo.lebrun@bootlin.com>

Even if already applied:
Acked-by: Nicolas Ferre <nicolas.ferre@microchip.com>

> ---
>   drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb.h      | 1 +
>   drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb_main.c | 7 +++++--
>   2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb.h
> index 93e8dd092313..05bfa9bd4782 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb.h
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb.h
> @@ -778,6 +778,7 @@
>   #define MACB_CAPS_DMA_64B                      BIT(21)
>   #define MACB_CAPS_DMA_PTP                      BIT(22)
>   #define MACB_CAPS_RSC                          BIT(23)
> +#define MACB_CAPS_NO_LSO                       BIT(24)
> 
>   /* LSO settings */
>   #define MACB_LSO_UFO_ENABLE                    0x01
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb_main.c
> index be3d0c2313a1..8b688a6cb2f9 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb_main.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb_main.c
> @@ -4564,8 +4564,11 @@ static int macb_init(struct platform_device *pdev)
>          /* Set features */
>          dev->hw_features = NETIF_F_SG;
> 
> -       /* Check LSO capability */
> -       if (GEM_BFEXT(PBUF_LSO, gem_readl(bp, DCFG6)))
> +       /* Check LSO capability; runtime detection can be overridden by a cap
> +        * flag if the hardware is known to be buggy
> +        */
> +       if (!(bp->caps & MACB_CAPS_NO_LSO) &&
> +           GEM_BFEXT(PBUF_LSO, gem_readl(bp, DCFG6)))
>                  dev->hw_features |= MACB_NETIF_LSO;
> 
>          /* Checksum offload is only available on gem with packet buffer */
> 
> --
> 2.51.1
>