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SubjectRe: [PATCH v3] net: stmmac: fix rx queue priority assignment
On Mon, Mar 11, 2024 at 01:41:44PM -0700, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> On Sun, 3 Mar 2024 20:03:38 +0100 Piotr Wejman wrote:
> > The driver should ensure that same priority is not mapped to multiple
> > rx queues. Currently rx_queue_priority() function is adding
> > priorities for a queue without clearing them from others.
>
> Do you know what user-visible mis-behavior this may result in?

When changing priority to rx queue mapping with tc qdisc taprio command (man tc-taprio),
all packets with priority assigned to multiple queues are dropped.

>
> > From DesignWare Cores Ethernet Quality-of-Service
> > Databook, section 17.1.29 MAC_RxQ_Ctrl2:
> > "[...]The software must ensure that the content of this field is
> > mutually exclusive to the PSRQ fields for other queues, that is,
> > the same priority is not mapped to multiple Rx queues[...]"
> >
> > After this patch, rx_queue_priority() function will:
> > - assign desired priorities to a queue
> > - remove those priorities from all other queues
>
> But also you seem to remove clearing all other prios from the queue:
>
> - value &= ~GMAC_RXQCTRL_PSRQX_MASK(queue);
>
> and
>
> - value &= ~XGMAC_PSRQ(queue);
>
> is that intentional? Commit message should explain why.

Yes, that keeps other priorities assigned to that queue and only clears
the same priorities from all other queues.

>
> > The write sequence of CTRL2 and CTRL3 registers is done in the way to
> > ensure this order.
>
> Ensure which order? Looks like you're actually writing in the opposite
> order than what I'd expect :S First the register you want to assign to,
> and then the register you only clear from.
>

I meant the order you wrote: first assign new priorities to a queue,
then clear them from others queues.

> When you repost please include a Fixes tag.
> --
> pw-bot: cr

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