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authorCarolyn Wyborny2015-10-27 00:44:35 +0100
committerJeff Kirsher2015-12-02 07:52:18 +0100
commit2b2426a760764017cb53ffae128c87b7808dcf11 (patch)
treecd25df9102c6748313e17522766c8950822ac41d /drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c
parenti40evf: add new fields to store user configuration of RSS (diff)
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i40e: Update error messaging
This patch fixes an issue where adminq init failures always provided a message that NVM was newer than expected. This is not always the case for init_adminq failures. Without this patch, if adminq init fails for any reason, newer NVM message would be given. This problem is fixed by adding a check for that specific error condition and a different hopefully helpful message otherwise. Change-ID: Iaeaebee4e398989eae40bb70f943ab66a3a521a5 Signed-off-by: Carolyn Wyborny <carolyn.wyborny@intel.com> Tested-by: Andrew Bowers <andrewx.bowers@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c16
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c
index 491c82fe6467..508cf9a52522 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c
@@ -10471,6 +10471,16 @@ static int i40e_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *ent)
pf->hw.fc.requested_mode = I40E_FC_NONE;
err = i40e_init_adminq(hw);
+ if (err) {
+ if (err == I40E_ERR_FIRMWARE_API_VERSION)
+ dev_info(&pdev->dev,
+ "The driver for the device stopped because the NVM image is newer than expected. You must install the most recent version of the network driver.\n");
+ else
+ dev_info(&pdev->dev,
+ "The driver for the device stopped because the device firmware failed to init. Try updating your NVM image.\n");
+
+ goto err_pf_reset;
+ }
/* provide nvm, fw, api versions */
dev_info(&pdev->dev, "fw %d.%d.%05d api %d.%d nvm %s\n",
@@ -10478,12 +10488,6 @@ static int i40e_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *ent)
hw->aq.api_maj_ver, hw->aq.api_min_ver,
i40e_nvm_version_str(hw));
- if (err) {
- dev_info(&pdev->dev,
- "The driver for the device stopped because the NVM image is newer than expected. You must install the most recent version of the network driver.\n");
- goto err_pf_reset;
- }
-
if (hw->aq.api_maj_ver == I40E_FW_API_VERSION_MAJOR &&
hw->aq.api_min_ver > I40E_FW_API_VERSION_MINOR)
dev_info(&pdev->dev,