The datasheet says, if using MSI-X mode, the PBA support
bit of the GPIE register must be set to 1.
DPDK uses polling mode, we cannot hit this issue in the
scenario DPDK PF + DPDK VF. If we use DPDK PF + kernel VF,
as the kernel driver uses interrpt mode, VF may hit RX hang
after running hours.
Fixes: 00e30184daa0 ("ixgbe: add PF support")
Cc: sta...@dpdk.org
Signed-off-by: Wenzhuo Lu <wenzhuo...@intel.com>
---
drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_pf.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_pf.c b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_pf.c
index 676e92c..0114694 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_pf.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_pf.c
@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ int ixgbe_pf_host_configure(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev)
gpie = IXGBE_READ_REG(hw, IXGBE_GPIE);
gpie &= ~IXGBE_GPIE_VTMODE_MASK;
- gpie |= IXGBE_GPIE_MSIX_MODE;
+ gpie |= IXGBE_GPIE_MSIX_MODE | IXGBE_GPIE_PBA_SUPPORT;
switch (RTE_ETH_DEV_SRIOV(eth_dev).active) {
case ETH_64_POOLS:
--
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