[RFC PATCH v5 17/27] qedn: Add qedn probe

[Shai Malin]

On Wed, 19 May 2021 at 15:31, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> On Wed, May 19, 2021 at 02:13:30PM +0300, Shai Malin wrote:
> > This patch introduces the functionality of loading and unloading
> > physical function.
> > qedn_probe() loads the offload device PF(physical function), and
> > initialize the HW and the FW with the PF parameters using the
> > HW ops->qed_nvmetcp_ops, which are similar to other "qed_*_ops" which
> > are used by the qede, qedr, qedf and qedi device drivers.
> > qedn_remove() unloads the offload device PF, re-initialize the HW and
> > the FW with the PF parameters.
> >
> > The struct qedn_ctx is per PF container for PF-specific attributes and
> > resources.
> >
> > Acked-by: Igor Russkikh <irusskikh at marvell.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Dean Balandin <dbalandin at marvell.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Prabhakar Kushwaha <pkushwaha at marvell.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Omkar Kulkarni <okulkarni at marvell.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Michal Kalderon <mkalderon at marvell.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Ariel Elior <aelior at marvell.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Shai Malin <smalin at marvell.com>
> > Reviewed-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare at suse.de>
> > ---
> >  drivers/nvme/hw/Kconfig          |   1 +
> >  drivers/nvme/hw/qedn/qedn.h      |  35 +++++++
> >  drivers/nvme/hw/qedn/qedn_main.c | 159 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
> >  3 files changed, 190 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/nvme/hw/Kconfig b/drivers/nvme/hw/Kconfig
> > index 374f1f9dbd3d..91b1bd6f07d8 100644
> > --- a/drivers/nvme/hw/Kconfig
> > +++ b/drivers/nvme/hw/Kconfig
> > @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
> >  config NVME_QEDN
> >       tristate "Marvell NVM Express over Fabrics TCP offload"
> >       depends on NVME_TCP_OFFLOAD
> > +     select QED_NVMETCP
> >       help
> >         This enables the Marvell NVMe TCP offload support (qedn).
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/nvme/hw/qedn/qedn.h b/drivers/nvme/hw/qedn/qedn.h
> > index bcd0748a10fd..f13073afbced 100644
> > --- a/drivers/nvme/hw/qedn/qedn.h
> > +++ b/drivers/nvme/hw/qedn/qedn.h
> > @@ -6,14 +6,49 @@
> >  #ifndef _QEDN_H_
> >  #define _QEDN_H_
> >
> > +#include <linux/qed/qed_if.h>
> > +#include <linux/qed/qed_nvmetcp_if.h>
> > +
> >  /* Driver includes */
> >  #include "../../host/tcp-offload.h"
> >
> > +#define QEDN_MAJOR_VERSION           8
> > +#define QEDN_MINOR_VERSION           62
> > +#define QEDN_REVISION_VERSION                10
> > +#define QEDN_ENGINEERING_VERSION     0
> > +#define DRV_MODULE_VERSION __stringify(QEDE_MAJOR_VERSION) "."       \
> > +             __stringify(QEDE_MINOR_VERSION) "."             \
> > +             __stringify(QEDE_REVISION_VERSION) "."          \
> > +             __stringify(QEDE_ENGINEERING_VERSION)
> > +
>
> This driver module version is not used in this series and more
> important the module version have no meaning in upstream at all
> and the community strongly against addition of new such code.

Will be fixed.

>
> >  #define QEDN_MODULE_NAME "qedn"
>
> And the general note, it will be great if you convert your probe/remove
> flows to use auxiliary bus like other drivers that cross subsystems.

qedn is simply fitting in with the existing design of qed/qede/qedr/qedf/qedi.
Changing the entire multi-protocol design to auxiliary bus is being studied.