The be2net driver performs fw temperature queries on be_worker() routine, which is executed each second for each be_adapter. There is a frequency threshold to avoid fw query to happens at each call to be_worker(); instead, currently a fw query occurs once in 64 runs of the procedure.
Nevertheless, this fw temperature query is invoked only for adapters which interface is up, so we can see I/O errors on read of hwmon counters from userspace (from tools like lm-sensors) in case we have adapters' functions which interface is down. This patch moves the fw query code to be invoked even if interface is down. No functional changes were introduced. Signed-off-by: Guilherme G. Piccoli <gpicc...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> --- drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c index ed98ef1..706fdfa 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c @@ -4996,6 +4996,10 @@ static void be_worker(struct work_struct *work) struct be_rx_obj *rxo; int i; + if (be_physfn(adapter) && + MODULO(adapter->work_counter, adapter->be_get_temp_freq) == 0) + be_cmd_get_die_temperature(adapter); + /* when interrupts are not yet enabled, just reap any pending * mcc completions */ @@ -5014,10 +5018,6 @@ static void be_worker(struct work_struct *work) be_cmd_get_stats(adapter, &adapter->stats_cmd); } - if (be_physfn(adapter) && - MODULO(adapter->work_counter, adapter->be_get_temp_freq) == 0) - be_cmd_get_die_temperature(adapter); - for_all_rx_queues(adapter, rxo, i) { /* Replenish RX-queues starved due to memory * allocation failures. -- 2.1.0