From: Sukadev Bhattiprolu <suka...@linux.ibm.com> If auto-priority failover is enabled, the backing device needs time to settle if hard resetting fails for any reason. Add a delay of 60 seconds before retrying the hard-reset.
Fixes: 2770a7984db5 ("ibmvnic: Introduce hard reset recovery") Signed-off-by: Sukadev Bhattiprolu <suka...@linux.ibm.com> --- drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c index ff474a790181..e2f9b0e9dea8 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c @@ -2242,6 +2242,14 @@ static void __ibmvnic_reset(struct work_struct *work) rc = do_hard_reset(adapter, rwi, reset_state); rtnl_unlock(); } + if (rc) { + /* give backing device time to settle down */ + netdev_dbg(adapter->netdev, + "[S:%d] Hard reset failed, waiting 60 secs\n", + adapter->state); + set_current_state(TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE); + schedule_timeout(60 * HZ); + } } else if (!(rwi->reset_reason == VNIC_RESET_FATAL && adapter->from_passive_init)) { rc = do_reset(adapter, rwi, reset_state); -- 2.26.2