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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/networking/device_drivers/ethernet/google/gve.rst | 53 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/networking/dsa/sja1105.rst | 61 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/networking/ethtool-netlink.rst | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst | 12 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/networking/mptcp-sysctl.rst | 21 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/networking/nf_conntrack-sysctl.rst | 24 |
6 files changed, 167 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/ethernet/google/gve.rst b/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/ethernet/google/gve.rst index 793693cef6e3..6d73ee78f3d7 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/ethernet/google/gve.rst +++ b/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/ethernet/google/gve.rst @@ -47,13 +47,24 @@ The driver interacts with the device in the following ways: - Transmit and Receive Queues - See description below +Descriptor Formats +------------------ +GVE supports two descriptor formats: GQI and DQO. These two formats have +entirely different descriptors, which will be described below. + Registers --------- -All registers are MMIO and big endian. +All registers are MMIO. The registers are used for initializing and configuring the device as well as querying device status in response to management interrupts. +Endianness +---------- +- Admin Queue messages and registers are all Big Endian. +- GQI descriptors and datapath registers are Big Endian. +- DQO descriptors and datapath registers are Little Endian. + Admin Queue (AQ) ---------------- The Admin Queue is a PAGE_SIZE memory block, treated as an array of AQ @@ -97,10 +108,10 @@ the queues associated with that interrupt. The handler for these irqs schedule the napi for that block to run and poll the queues. -Traffic Queues --------------- -gVNIC's queues are composed of a descriptor ring and a buffer and are -assigned to a notification block. +GQI Traffic Queues +------------------ +GQI queues are composed of a descriptor ring and a buffer and are assigned to a +notification block. The descriptor rings are power-of-two-sized ring buffers consisting of fixed-size descriptors. They advance their head pointer using a __be32 @@ -121,3 +132,35 @@ Receive The buffers for receive rings are put into a data ring that is the same length as the descriptor ring and the head and tail pointers advance over the rings together. + +DQO Traffic Queues +------------------ +- Every TX and RX queue is assigned a notification block. + +- TX and RX buffers queues, which send descriptors to the device, use MMIO + doorbells to notify the device of new descriptors. + +- RX and TX completion queues, which receive descriptors from the device, use a + "generation bit" to know when a descriptor was populated by the device. The + driver initializes all bits with the "current generation". The device will + populate received descriptors with the "next generation" which is inverted + from the current generation. When the ring wraps, the current/next generation + are swapped. + +- It's the driver's responsibility to ensure that the RX and TX completion + queues are not overrun. This can be accomplished by limiting the number of + descriptors posted to HW. + +- TX packets have a 16 bit completion_tag and RX buffers have a 16 bit + buffer_id. These will be returned on the TX completion and RX queues + respectively to let the driver know which packet/buffer was completed. + +Transmit +~~~~~~~~ +A packet's buffers are DMA mapped for the device to access before transmission. +After the packet was successfully transmitted, the buffers are unmapped. + +Receive +~~~~~~~ +The driver posts fixed sized buffers to HW on the RX buffer queue. The packet +received on the associated RX queue may span multiple descriptors. diff --git a/Documentation/networking/dsa/sja1105.rst b/Documentation/networking/dsa/sja1105.rst index 7395a33baaf9..da4057ba37f1 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/dsa/sja1105.rst +++ b/Documentation/networking/dsa/sja1105.rst @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ NXP SJA1105 switch driver Overview ======== -The NXP SJA1105 is a family of 6 devices: +The NXP SJA1105 is a family of 10 SPI-managed automotive switches: - SJA1105E: First generation, no TTEthernet - SJA1105T: First generation, TTEthernet @@ -13,9 +13,11 @@ The NXP SJA1105 is a family of 6 devices: - SJA1105Q: Second generation, TTEthernet, no SGMII - SJA1105R: Second generation, no TTEthernet, SGMII - SJA1105S: Second generation, TTEthernet, SGMII - -These are SPI-managed automotive switches, with all ports being gigabit -capable, and supporting MII/RMII/RGMII and optionally SGMII on one port. +- SJA1110A: Third generation, TTEthernet, SGMII, integrated 100base-T1 and + 100base-TX PHYs +- SJA1110B: Third generation, TTEthernet, SGMII, 100base-T1, 100base-TX +- SJA1110C: Third generation, TTEthernet, SGMII, 100base-T1, 100base-TX +- SJA1110D: Third generation, TTEthernet, SGMII, 100base-T1 Being automotive parts, their configuration interface is geared towards set-and-forget use, with minimal dynamic interaction at runtime. They @@ -579,3 +581,54 @@ A board would need to hook up the PHYs connected to the switch to any other MDIO bus available to Linux within the system (e.g. to the DSA master's MDIO bus). Link state management then works by the driver manually keeping in sync (over SPI commands) the MAC link speed with the settings negotiated by the PHY. + +By comparison, the SJA1110 supports an MDIO slave access point over which its +internal 100base-T1 PHYs can be accessed from the host. This is, however, not +used by the driver, instead the internal 100base-T1 and 100base-TX PHYs are +accessed through SPI commands, modeled in Linux as virtual MDIO buses. + +The microcontroller attached to the SJA1110 port 0 also has an MDIO controller +operating in master mode, however the driver does not support this either, +since the microcontroller gets disabled when the Linux driver operates. +Discrete PHYs connected to the switch ports should have their MDIO interface +attached to an MDIO controller from the host system and not to the switch, +similar to SJA1105. + +Port compatibility matrix +------------------------- + +The SJA1105 port compatibility matrix is: + +===== ============== ============== ============== +Port SJA1105E/T SJA1105P/Q SJA1105R/S +===== ============== ============== ============== +0 xMII xMII xMII +1 xMII xMII xMII +2 xMII xMII xMII +3 xMII xMII xMII +4 xMII xMII SGMII +===== ============== ============== ============== + + +The SJA1110 port compatibility matrix is: + +===== ============== ============== ============== ============== +Port SJA1110A SJA1110B SJA1110C SJA1110D +===== ============== ============== ============== ============== +0 RevMII (uC) RevMII (uC) RevMII (uC) RevMII (uC) +1 100base-TX 100base-TX 100base-TX + or SGMII SGMII +2 xMII xMII xMII xMII + or SGMII or SGMII +3 xMII xMII xMII + or SGMII or SGMII SGMII + or 2500base-X or 2500base-X or 2500base-X +4 SGMII SGMII SGMII SGMII + or 2500base-X or 2500base-X or 2500base-X or 2500base-X +5 100base-T1 100base-T1 100base-T1 100base-T1 +6 100base-T1 100base-T1 100base-T1 100base-T1 +7 100base-T1 100base-T1 100base-T1 100base-T1 +8 100base-T1 100base-T1 n/a n/a +9 100base-T1 100base-T1 n/a n/a +10 100base-T1 n/a n/a n/a +===== ============== ============== ============== ============== diff --git a/Documentation/networking/ethtool-netlink.rst b/Documentation/networking/ethtool-netlink.rst index 25131df3c2bd..6ea91e41593f 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/ethtool-netlink.rst +++ b/Documentation/networking/ethtool-netlink.rst @@ -1363,8 +1363,8 @@ in an implementation specific way. ``ETHTOOL_A_FEC_AUTO`` requests the driver to choose FEC mode based on SFP module parameters. This does not mean autonegotiation. -MODULE_EEPROM -============= +MODULE_EEPROM_GET +================= Fetch module EEPROM data dump. This interface is designed to allow dumps of at most 1/2 page at once. This @@ -1383,12 +1383,14 @@ Request contents: ``ETHTOOL_A_MODULE_EEPROM_I2C_ADDRESS`` u8 page I2C address ======================================= ====== ========================== +If ``ETHTOOL_A_MODULE_EEPROM_BANK`` is not specified, bank 0 is assumed. + Kernel response contents: +---------------------------------------------+--------+---------------------+ | ``ETHTOOL_A_MODULE_EEPROM_HEADER`` | nested | reply header | +---------------------------------------------+--------+---------------------+ - | ``ETHTOOL_A_MODULE_EEPROM_DATA`` | nested | array of bytes from | + | ``ETHTOOL_A_MODULE_EEPROM_DATA`` | binary | array of bytes from | | | | module EEPROM | +---------------------------------------------+--------+---------------------+ diff --git a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst index b0436d3a4f11..b3fa522e4cd9 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst +++ b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst @@ -2834,6 +2834,18 @@ encap_port - INTEGER Default: 0 +plpmtud_probe_interval - INTEGER + The time interval (in milliseconds) for the PLPMTUD probe timer, + which is configured to expire after this period to receive an + acknowledgment to a probe packet. This is also the time interval + between the probes for the current pmtu when the probe search + is done. + + PLPMTUD will be disabled when 0 is set, and other values for it + must be >= 5000. + + Default: 0 + ``/proc/sys/net/core/*`` ======================== diff --git a/Documentation/networking/mptcp-sysctl.rst b/Documentation/networking/mptcp-sysctl.rst index 3b352e5f6300..76d939e688b8 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/mptcp-sysctl.rst +++ b/Documentation/networking/mptcp-sysctl.rst @@ -24,3 +24,24 @@ add_addr_timeout - INTEGER (seconds) sysctl. Default: 120 + +checksum_enabled - BOOLEAN + Control whether DSS checksum can be enabled. + + DSS checksum can be enabled if the value is nonzero. This is a + per-namespace sysctl. + + Default: 0 + +allow_join_initial_addr_port - BOOLEAN + Allow peers to send join requests to the IP address and port number used + by the initial subflow if the value is 1. This controls a flag that is + sent to the peer at connection time, and whether such join requests are + accepted or denied. + + Joins to addresses advertised with ADD_ADDR are not affected by this + value. + + This is a per-namespace sysctl. + + Default: 1 diff --git a/Documentation/networking/nf_conntrack-sysctl.rst b/Documentation/networking/nf_conntrack-sysctl.rst index 11a9b76786cb..0467b30e4abe 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/nf_conntrack-sysctl.rst +++ b/Documentation/networking/nf_conntrack-sysctl.rst @@ -177,3 +177,27 @@ nf_conntrack_gre_timeout_stream - INTEGER (seconds) This extended timeout will be used in case there is an GRE stream detected. + +nf_flowtable_tcp_timeout - INTEGER (seconds) + default 30 + + Control offload timeout for tcp connections. + TCP connections may be offloaded from nf conntrack to nf flow table. + Once aged, the connection is returned to nf conntrack with tcp pickup timeout. + +nf_flowtable_tcp_pickup - INTEGER (seconds) + default 120 + + TCP connection timeout after being aged from nf flow table offload. + +nf_flowtable_udp_timeout - INTEGER (seconds) + default 30 + + Control offload timeout for udp connections. + UDP connections may be offloaded from nf conntrack to nf flow table. + Once aged, the connection is returned to nf conntrack with udp pickup timeout. + +nf_flowtable_udp_pickup - INTEGER (seconds) + default 30 + + UDP connection timeout after being aged from nf flow table offload. |