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authorAmir Vadai <amirv@mellanox.com>2014-07-22 15:44:11 +0300
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2014-07-22 19:53:14 -0700
commit2599d8580f93f0794d2fa850501b1068ce1d0aa8 (patch)
treeeac3c2b7e7a642adc071df54c57b87f392f7654e /drivers
parent0fef9d0308d4c524da716b4b669d8754594450b2 (diff)
downloadlinux-2599d8580f93f0794d2fa850501b1068ce1d0aa8.tar.bz2
net/mlx4_core: Use low memory profile on kdump kernel
When running in kdump kernel, reduce number of resources allocated for the hardware. This will enable the NIC to operate in this low memory environment at the expense of performance and some features not related to the basic NIC functionality. Signed-off-by: Amir Vadai <amirv@mellanox.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/main.c28
1 files changed, 25 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/main.c
index 82ab427290c3..80b8c5f30e4e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/main.c
@@ -120,6 +120,16 @@ static struct mlx4_profile default_profile = {
.num_mtt = 1 << 20, /* It is really num mtt segements */
};
+static struct mlx4_profile low_mem_profile = {
+ .num_qp = 1 << 17,
+ .num_srq = 1 << 6,
+ .rdmarc_per_qp = 1 << 4,
+ .num_cq = 1 << 8,
+ .num_mcg = 1 << 8,
+ .num_mpt = 1 << 9,
+ .num_mtt = 1 << 7,
+};
+
static int log_num_mac = 7;
module_param_named(log_num_mac, log_num_mac, int, 0444);
MODULE_PARM_DESC(log_num_mac, "Log2 max number of MACs per ETH port (1-7)");
@@ -129,6 +139,8 @@ module_param_named(log_num_vlan, log_num_vlan, int, 0444);
MODULE_PARM_DESC(log_num_vlan, "Log2 max number of VLANs per ETH port (0-7)");
/* Log2 max number of VLANs per ETH port (0-7) */
#define MLX4_LOG_NUM_VLANS 7
+#define MLX4_MIN_LOG_NUM_VLANS 0
+#define MLX4_MIN_LOG_NUM_MAC 1
static bool use_prio;
module_param_named(use_prio, use_prio, bool, 0444);
@@ -287,8 +299,13 @@ static int mlx4_dev_cap(struct mlx4_dev *dev, struct mlx4_dev_cap *dev_cap)
if (mlx4_is_mfunc(dev))
dev->caps.flags &= ~MLX4_DEV_CAP_FLAG_SENSE_SUPPORT;
- dev->caps.log_num_macs = log_num_mac;
- dev->caps.log_num_vlans = MLX4_LOG_NUM_VLANS;
+ if (mlx4_low_memory_profile()) {
+ dev->caps.log_num_macs = MLX4_MIN_LOG_NUM_MAC;
+ dev->caps.log_num_vlans = MLX4_MIN_LOG_NUM_VLANS;
+ } else {
+ dev->caps.log_num_macs = log_num_mac;
+ dev->caps.log_num_vlans = MLX4_LOG_NUM_VLANS;
+ }
for (i = 1; i <= dev->caps.num_ports; ++i) {
dev->caps.port_type[i] = MLX4_PORT_TYPE_NONE;
@@ -1587,7 +1604,12 @@ static int mlx4_init_hca(struct mlx4_dev *dev)
if (mlx4_is_master(dev))
mlx4_parav_master_pf_caps(dev);
- profile = default_profile;
+ if (mlx4_low_memory_profile()) {
+ mlx4_info(dev, "Running from within kdump kernel. Using low memory profile\n");
+ profile = low_mem_profile;
+ } else {
+ profile = default_profile;
+ }
if (dev->caps.steering_mode ==
MLX4_STEERING_MODE_DEVICE_MANAGED)
profile.num_mcg = MLX4_FS_NUM_MCG;