net/mlx4_en: Don't reassign port mac address on firmware that supports it

Mac reassignments should only be done when not supported by the firmware. To
accomplish that, checking firmware capability bit to know whether we should
reassign macs in the driver.
Signed-off-by: NMatan Barak <matanb@mellanox.com>
Signed-off-by: NAmir Vadai <amirv@mellanox.com>
Signed-off-by: NDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c

@@ -1285,7 +1285,8 @@ void mlx4_en_stop_port(struct net_device *dev)
 
 	/* Unregister Mac address for the port */
 	mlx4_put_eth_qp(mdev->dev, priv->port, priv->mac, priv->base_qpn);
-	mdev->mac_removed[priv->port] = 1;
+	if (!(mdev->dev->caps.flags2 & MLX4_DEV_CAP_FLAGS2_REASSIGN_MAC_EN))
+		mdev->mac_removed[priv->port] = 1;
 
 	/* Remove flow steering rules for the port*/
 	if (mdev->dev->caps.steering_mode ==

drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/fw.c

@@ -127,7 +127,8 @@ static void dump_dev_cap_flags2(struct mlx4_dev *dev, u64 flags)
 		[0] = "RSS support",
 		[1] = "RSS Toeplitz Hash Function support",
 		[2] = "RSS XOR Hash Function support",
-		[3] = "Device manage flow steering support"
+		[3] = "Device manage flow steering support",
+		[4] = "Automatic mac reassignment support"
 	};
 	int i;
 
@@ -478,6 +479,7 @@ int mlx4_QUERY_DEV_CAP(struct mlx4_dev *dev, struct mlx4_dev_cap *dev_cap)
 #define QUERY_DEV_CAP_BMME_FLAGS_OFFSET		0x94
 #define QUERY_DEV_CAP_RSVD_LKEY_OFFSET		0x98
 #define QUERY_DEV_CAP_MAX_ICM_SZ_OFFSET		0xa0
+#define QUERY_DEV_CAP_FW_REASSIGN_MAC		0x9d
 
 	dev_cap->flags2 = 0;
 	mailbox = mlx4_alloc_cmd_mailbox(dev);
@@ -637,6 +639,9 @@ int mlx4_QUERY_DEV_CAP(struct mlx4_dev *dev, struct mlx4_dev_cap *dev_cap)
 		 QUERY_DEV_CAP_BMME_FLAGS_OFFSET);
 	MLX4_GET(dev_cap->reserved_lkey, outbox,
 		 QUERY_DEV_CAP_RSVD_LKEY_OFFSET);
+	MLX4_GET(field, outbox, QUERY_DEV_CAP_FW_REASSIGN_MAC);
+	if (field & 1<<6)
+		dev_cap->flags2 |= MLX4_DEV_CAP_FLAGS2_REASSIGN_MAC_EN;
 	MLX4_GET(dev_cap->max_icm_sz, outbox,
 		 QUERY_DEV_CAP_MAX_ICM_SZ_OFFSET);
 	if (dev_cap->flags & MLX4_DEV_CAP_FLAG_COUNTERS)

include/linux/mlx4/device.h

@@ -150,7 +150,8 @@ enum {
 	MLX4_DEV_CAP_FLAG2_RSS			= 1LL <<  0,
 	MLX4_DEV_CAP_FLAG2_RSS_TOP		= 1LL <<  1,
 	MLX4_DEV_CAP_FLAG2_RSS_XOR		= 1LL <<  2,
-	MLX4_DEV_CAP_FLAG2_FS_EN		= 1LL <<  3
+	MLX4_DEV_CAP_FLAG2_FS_EN		= 1LL <<  3,
+	MLX4_DEV_CAP_FLAGS2_REASSIGN_MAC_EN	= 1LL <<  4
 };
 
 enum {