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Author SHA1 Message Date
Dmitry Kravkov
621b4d66b2 use FW 7.2.16
The patch integrates FW 7.2.16 HSI and implements driver
part of GRO flow.

FW 7.2.16 adds the ability to aggregate packets for GRO
(and not just LRO) and also fixes some bugs.

1. Added new aggregation mode: GRO. In this mode packets are aggregated
   such that the original packets can be reconstructed by the OS.
2. 57712 HW bug workaround - initialized all CAM TM registers to 0x32.
3. Adding the FCoE statistics structures to the BNX2X HSI.
4. Wrong configuration of TX HW input buffer size may cause theoretical
   performance effect. Performed configuration fix.
5. FCOE - Arrival of packets beyond task IO size can lead to crash.
   Fix firmware data-in flow.
6. iSCSI - In rare cases of on-chip termination the graceful termination
   timer hangs, and the termination doesn't complete. Firmware fix to MSL
   timer tolerance.
7. iSCSI - Chip hangs when target sends FIN out-of-order or with isles
   open at the initiator side. Firmware implementation corrected to drop
   FIN received out-of-order or with isles still open.
8. iSCSI - Chip hangs when in case of retransmission not aligned to 4-bytes
   from the beginning of iSCSI PDU. Firmware implementation corrected
   to support arbitrary aligned retransmissions.
9. iSCSI - Arrival of target-initiated NOP-IN during intense ISCSI traffic
   might lead to crash. Firmware fix to relevant flow.

Signed-off-by: Dmitry Kravkov <dmitry@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Eilon Greenstein <eilong@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
2012-02-20 19:34:07 -05:00
Ariel Elior
85b26ea18e bnx2x: Update version to 1.72.0 and copyrights
Signed-off-by: Ariel Elior <ariele@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Eilon Greenstein <eilong@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
2012-01-26 13:39:52 -05:00
Ariel Elior
8d7b02783b bnx2x: Support Queue Per Cos in 5771xx devices
Enable the use of up to three hardware queues for transmission. The queues
are always dequed round robin (i.e. strict priority, PFC and ETS are not
supported). This does allow the allocation of a seperate HW queue for low
volume, high priority traffic which will be serviced more promptly.

Signed-off-by: Ariel Elior <ariele@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Eilon Greenstein <eilong@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
2012-01-26 13:39:51 -05:00
Yuval Mintz
460a25cdae bnx2x: credit-leakage fixup on vlan_mac_del_all
Upon insertion of elements into the execution queue, it is validated
that there are enough credits to support additional vlan-macs,
and the credits are consumed. However, when removing a pending
command in `bnx2x_vland_mac_del_all' the consumed credits are not
released, which might cause leakage and eventually the inability to
add new vlan-macs in certain scenarios.

Signed-off-by: Yuval Mintz <yuvalmin@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Eilon Greenstein <eilong@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
2012-01-23 13:58:18 -05:00
Ariel Elior
ed5162a04f bnx2x: support classification config query
To support copying MAC addresses to firmware query structure.

[ Fixed up style and formatting errors noted by DaveM and Joe Perches ]

Signed-off-by: Ariel Elior <ariele@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Barak Witkowski <barak@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Eilon Greenstein <eilong@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Chan <mchan@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
2011-12-06 13:06:05 -05:00
Jeff Kirsher
adfc5217e9 broadcom: Move the Broadcom drivers
Moves the drivers for Broadcom devices into
drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/ and the necessary Kconfig and Makefile
changes.

CC: Eilon Greenstein <eilong@broadcom.com>
CC: Michael Chan <mchan@broadcom.com>
CC: Matt Carlson <mcarlson@broadcom.com>
CC: Gary Zambrano <zambrano@broadcom.com>
CC: "Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@linux-mips.org>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
2011-08-10 19:54:39 -07:00