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net/mlx4_core: Use sink counter for the VF default as fallback

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Some old PF drivers don't let VFs allocate counters, in that case, use
the sink counter so the VF can load and operate properly.

Fixes: 6de5f7f6a1 ('net/mlx4_core: Allocate default counter per port')
Reported-by: Sebastian Ott <sebott@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Or Gerlitz <ogerlitz@mellanox.com>
Signed-off-by: Eran Ben Elisha <eranbe@mellanox.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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Or Gerlitz 2015-07-22 16:53:46 +03:00 committed by David S. Miller
parent 963ad94853
commit 178d23e3cd
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drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/main.c
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@ -2273,6 +2273,11 @@ static int mlx4_allocate_default_counters(struct mlx4_dev *dev)
} else if (err == -ENOENT) {
err = 0;
continue;
} else if (mlx4_is_slave(dev) && err == -EINVAL) {
priv->def_counter[port] = MLX4_SINK_COUNTER_INDEX(dev);
mlx4_warn(dev, "can't allocate counter from old PF driver, using index %d\n",
MLX4_SINK_COUNTER_INDEX(dev));
err = 0;
} else {
mlx4_err(dev, "%s: failed to allocate default counter port %d err %d\n",
__func__, port + 1, err);