RDMA/bnxt_re: Fixing the Control path command and response handling

Fixing a concurrency issue with creq handling. Each caller
was given a globally managed crsq element, which was
accessed outside a lock. This could result in corruption,
if lot of applications are simultaneously issuing Control Path
commands. Now, each caller will provide its own response buffer
and the responses will be copied under a lock.
Also, Fixing the queue full condition check for the CMDQ.

As a part of these changes, the control path code is refactored
to remove the code replication in the response status checking.

Signed-off-by: Devesh Sharma <devesh.sharma@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Selvin Xavier <selvin.xavier@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Doug Ledford <dledford@redhat.com>

drivers/infiniband/hw/bnxt_re/qplib_fp.c

@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ int bnxt_qplib_create_qp1(struct bnxt_qplib_res *res, struct bnxt_qplib_qp *qp)
 {
 	struct bnxt_qplib_rcfw *rcfw = res->rcfw;
 	struct cmdq_create_qp1 req;
-	struct creq_create_qp1_resp *resp;
+	struct creq_create_qp1_resp resp;
 	struct bnxt_qplib_pbl *pbl;
 	struct bnxt_qplib_q *sq = &qp->sq;
 	struct bnxt_qplib_q *rq = &qp->rq;
@@ -394,31 +394,12 @@ int bnxt_qplib_create_qp1(struct bnxt_qplib_res *res, struct bnxt_qplib_qp *qp)
 
 	req.pd_id = cpu_to_le32(qp->pd->id);
 
-	resp = (struct creq_create_qp1_resp *)
-			bnxt_qplib_rcfw_send_message(rcfw, (void *)&req,
-						     NULL, 0);
-	if (!resp) {
-		dev_err(&res->pdev->dev, "QPLIB: FP: CREATE_QP1 send failed");
-		rc = -EINVAL;
-		goto fail;
-	}
-	if (!bnxt_qplib_rcfw_wait_for_resp(rcfw, le16_to_cpu(req.cookie))) {
-		/* Cmd timed out */
-		dev_err(&rcfw->pdev->dev, "QPLIB: FP: CREATE_QP1 timed out");
-		rc = -ETIMEDOUT;
-		goto fail;
-	}
-	if (resp->status ||
-	    le16_to_cpu(resp->cookie) != le16_to_cpu(req.cookie)) {
-		dev_err(&rcfw->pdev->dev, "QPLIB: FP: CREATE_QP1 failed ");
-		dev_err(&rcfw->pdev->dev,
-			"QPLIB: with status 0x%x cmdq 0x%x resp 0x%x",
-			resp->status, le16_to_cpu(req.cookie),
-			le16_to_cpu(resp->cookie));
-		rc = -EINVAL;
+	rc = bnxt_qplib_rcfw_send_message(rcfw, (void *)&req,
+					  (void *)&resp, NULL, 0);
+	if (rc)
 		goto fail;
-	}
-	qp->id = le32_to_cpu(resp->xid);
+
+	qp->id = le32_to_cpu(resp.xid);
 	qp->cur_qp_state = CMDQ_MODIFY_QP_NEW_STATE_RESET;
 	sq->flush_in_progress = false;
 	rq->flush_in_progress = false;
@@ -442,7 +423,7 @@ int bnxt_qplib_create_qp(struct bnxt_qplib_res *res, struct bnxt_qplib_qp *qp)
 	struct bnxt_qplib_rcfw *rcfw = res->rcfw;
 	struct sq_send *hw_sq_send_hdr, **hw_sq_send_ptr;
 	struct cmdq_create_qp req;
-	struct creq_create_qp_resp *resp;
+	struct creq_create_qp_resp resp;
 	struct bnxt_qplib_pbl *pbl;
 	struct sq_psn_search **psn_search_ptr;
 	unsigned long int psn_search, poff = 0;
@@ -627,31 +608,12 @@ int bnxt_qplib_create_qp(struct bnxt_qplib_res *res, struct bnxt_qplib_qp *qp)
 	}
 	req.pd_id = cpu_to_le32(qp->pd->id);
 
-	resp = (struct creq_create_qp_resp *)
-			bnxt_qplib_rcfw_send_message(rcfw, (void *)&req,
-						     NULL, 0);
-	if (!resp) {
-		dev_err(&rcfw->pdev->dev, "QPLIB: FP: CREATE_QP send failed");
-		rc = -EINVAL;
-		goto fail;
-	}
-	if (!bnxt_qplib_rcfw_wait_for_resp(rcfw, le16_to_cpu(req.cookie))) {
-		/* Cmd timed out */
-		dev_err(&rcfw->pdev->dev, "QPLIB: FP: CREATE_QP timed out");
-		rc = -ETIMEDOUT;
-		goto fail;
-	}
-	if (resp->status ||
-	    le16_to_cpu(resp->cookie) != le16_to_cpu(req.cookie)) {
-		dev_err(&rcfw->pdev->dev, "QPLIB: FP: CREATE_QP failed ");
-		dev_err(&rcfw->pdev->dev,
-			"QPLIB: with status 0x%x cmdq 0x%x resp 0x%x",
-			resp->status, le16_to_cpu(req.cookie),
-			le16_to_cpu(resp->cookie));
-		rc = -EINVAL;
+	rc = bnxt_qplib_rcfw_send_message(rcfw, (void *)&req,
+					  (void *)&resp, NULL, 0);
+	if (rc)
 		goto fail;
-	}
-	qp->id = le32_to_cpu(resp->xid);
+
+	qp->id = le32_to_cpu(resp.xid);
 	qp->cur_qp_state = CMDQ_MODIFY_QP_NEW_STATE_RESET;
 	sq->flush_in_progress = false;
 	rq->flush_in_progress = false;
@@ -769,10 +731,11 @@ int bnxt_qplib_modify_qp(struct bnxt_qplib_res *res, struct bnxt_qplib_qp *qp)
 {
 	struct bnxt_qplib_rcfw *rcfw = res->rcfw;
 	struct cmdq_modify_qp req;
-	struct creq_modify_qp_resp *resp;
+	struct creq_modify_qp_resp resp;
 	u16 cmd_flags = 0, pkey;
 	u32 temp32[4];
 	u32 bmask;
+	int rc;
 
 	RCFW_CMD_PREP(req, MODIFY_QP, cmd_flags);
 
@@ -862,27 +825,10 @@ int bnxt_qplib_modify_qp(struct bnxt_qplib_res *res, struct bnxt_qplib_qp *qp)
 
 	req.vlan_pcp_vlan_dei_vlan_id = cpu_to_le16(qp->vlan_id);
 
-	resp = (struct creq_modify_qp_resp *)
-			bnxt_qplib_rcfw_send_message(rcfw, (void *)&req,
-						     NULL, 0);
-	if (!resp) {
-		dev_err(&rcfw->pdev->dev, "QPLIB: FP: MODIFY_QP send failed");
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
-	if (!bnxt_qplib_rcfw_wait_for_resp(rcfw, le16_to_cpu(req.cookie))) {
-		/* Cmd timed out */
-		dev_err(&rcfw->pdev->dev, "QPLIB: FP: MODIFY_QP timed out");
-		return -ETIMEDOUT;
-	}
-	if (resp->status ||
-	    le16_to_cpu(resp->cookie) != le16_to_cpu(req.cookie)) {
-		dev_err(&rcfw->pdev->dev, "QPLIB: FP: MODIFY_QP failed ");
-		dev_err(&rcfw->pdev->dev,
-			"QPLIB: with status 0x%x cmdq 0x%x resp 0x%x",
-			resp->status, le16_to_cpu(req.cookie),
-			le16_to_cpu(resp->cookie));
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
+	rc = bnxt_qplib_rcfw_send_message(rcfw, (void *)&req,
+					  (void *)&resp, NULL, 0);
+	if (rc)
+		return rc;
 	qp->cur_qp_state = qp->state;
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -891,37 +837,26 @@ int bnxt_qplib_query_qp(struct bnxt_qplib_res *res, struct bnxt_qplib_qp *qp)
 {
 	struct bnxt_qplib_rcfw *rcfw = res->rcfw;
 	struct cmdq_query_qp req;
-	struct creq_query_qp_resp *resp;
+	struct creq_query_qp_resp resp;
+	struct bnxt_qplib_rcfw_sbuf *sbuf;
 	struct creq_query_qp_resp_sb *sb;
 	u16 cmd_flags = 0;
 	u32 temp32[4];
-	int i;
+	int i, rc = 0;
 
 	RCFW_CMD_PREP(req, QUERY_QP, cmd_flags);
 
+	sbuf = bnxt_qplib_rcfw_alloc_sbuf(rcfw, sizeof(*sb));
+	if (!sbuf)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	sb = sbuf->sb;
+
 	req.qp_cid = cpu_to_le32(qp->id);
 	req.resp_size = sizeof(*sb) / BNXT_QPLIB_CMDQE_UNITS;
-	resp = (struct creq_query_qp_resp *)
-			bnxt_qplib_rcfw_send_message(rcfw, (void *)&req,
-						     (void **)&sb, 0);
-	if (!resp) {
-		dev_err(&rcfw->pdev->dev, "QPLIB: FP: QUERY_QP send failed");
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
-	if (!bnxt_qplib_rcfw_wait_for_resp(rcfw, le16_to_cpu(req.cookie))) {
-		/* Cmd timed out */
-		dev_err(&rcfw->pdev->dev, "QPLIB: FP: QUERY_QP timed out");
-		return -ETIMEDOUT;
-	}
-	if (resp->status ||
-	    le16_to_cpu(resp->cookie) != le16_to_cpu(req.cookie)) {
-		dev_err(&rcfw->pdev->dev, "QPLIB: FP: QUERY_QP failed ");
-		dev_err(&rcfw->pdev->dev,
-			"QPLIB: with status 0x%x cmdq 0x%x resp 0x%x",
-			resp->status, le16_to_cpu(req.cookie),
-			le16_to_cpu(resp->cookie));
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
+	rc = bnxt_qplib_rcfw_send_message(rcfw, (void *)&req, (void *)&resp,
+					  (void *)sbuf, 0);
+	if (rc)
+		goto bail;
 	/* Extract the context from the side buffer */
 	qp->state = sb->en_sqd_async_notify_state &
 			CREQ_QUERY_QP_RESP_SB_STATE_MASK;
@@ -976,7 +911,9 @@ int bnxt_qplib_query_qp(struct bnxt_qplib_res *res, struct bnxt_qplib_qp *qp)
 	qp->dest_qpn = le32_to_cpu(sb->dest_qp_id);
 	memcpy(qp->smac, sb->src_mac, 6);
 	qp->vlan_id = le16_to_cpu(sb->vlan_pcp_vlan_dei_vlan_id);
-	return 0;
+bail:
+	bnxt_qplib_rcfw_free_sbuf(rcfw, sbuf);
+	return rc;
 }
 
 static void __clean_cq(struct bnxt_qplib_cq *cq, u64 qp)
@@ -1021,34 +958,18 @@ int bnxt_qplib_destroy_qp(struct bnxt_qplib_res *res,
 {
 	struct bnxt_qplib_rcfw *rcfw = res->rcfw;
 	struct cmdq_destroy_qp req;
-	struct creq_destroy_qp_resp *resp;
+	struct creq_destroy_qp_resp resp;
 	unsigned long flags;
 	u16 cmd_flags = 0;
+	int rc;
 
 	RCFW_CMD_PREP(req, DESTROY_QP, cmd_flags);
 
 	req.qp_cid = cpu_to_le32(qp->id);
-	resp = (struct creq_destroy_qp_resp *)
-			bnxt_qplib_rcfw_send_message(rcfw, (void *)&req,
-						     NULL, 0);
-	if (!resp) {
-		dev_err(&rcfw->pdev->dev, "QPLIB: FP: DESTROY_QP send failed");
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
-	if (!bnxt_qplib_rcfw_wait_for_resp(rcfw, le16_to_cpu(req.cookie))) {
-		/* Cmd timed out */
-		dev_err(&rcfw->pdev->dev, "QPLIB: FP: DESTROY_QP timed out");
-		return -ETIMEDOUT;
-	}
-	if (resp->status ||
-	    le16_to_cpu(resp->cookie) != le16_to_cpu(req.cookie)) {
-		dev_err(&rcfw->pdev->dev, "QPLIB: FP: DESTROY_QP failed ");
-		dev_err(&rcfw->pdev->dev,
-			"QPLIB: with status 0x%x cmdq 0x%x resp 0x%x",
-			resp->status, le16_to_cpu(req.cookie),
-			le16_to_cpu(resp->cookie));
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
+	rc = bnxt_qplib_rcfw_send_message(rcfw, (void *)&req,
+					  (void *)&resp, NULL, 0);
+	if (rc)
+		return rc;
 
 	/* Must walk the associated CQs to nullified the QP ptr */
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&qp->scq->hwq.lock, flags);
@@ -1483,7 +1404,7 @@ int bnxt_qplib_create_cq(struct bnxt_qplib_res *res, struct bnxt_qplib_cq *cq)
 {
 	struct bnxt_qplib_rcfw *rcfw = res->rcfw;
 	struct cmdq_create_cq req;
-	struct creq_create_cq_resp *resp;
+	struct creq_create_cq_resp resp;
 	struct bnxt_qplib_pbl *pbl;
 	u16 cmd_flags = 0;
 	int rc;
@@ -1525,30 +1446,12 @@ int bnxt_qplib_create_cq(struct bnxt_qplib_res *res, struct bnxt_qplib_cq *cq)
 			(cq->cnq_hw_ring_id & CMDQ_CREATE_CQ_CNQ_ID_MASK) <<
 			 CMDQ_CREATE_CQ_CNQ_ID_SFT);
 
-	resp = (struct creq_create_cq_resp *)
-			bnxt_qplib_rcfw_send_message(rcfw, (void *)&req,
-						     NULL, 0);
-	if (!resp) {
-		dev_err(&rcfw->pdev->dev, "QPLIB: FP: CREATE_CQ send failed");
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
-	if (!bnxt_qplib_rcfw_wait_for_resp(rcfw, le16_to_cpu(req.cookie))) {
-		/* Cmd timed out */
-		dev_err(&rcfw->pdev->dev, "QPLIB: FP: CREATE_CQ timed out");
-		rc = -ETIMEDOUT;
-		goto fail;
-	}
-	if (resp->status ||
-	    le16_to_cpu(resp->cookie) != le16_to_cpu(req.cookie)) {
-		dev_err(&rcfw->pdev->dev, "QPLIB: FP: CREATE_CQ failed ");
-		dev_err(&rcfw->pdev->dev,
-			"QPLIB: with status 0x%x cmdq 0x%x resp 0x%x",
-			resp->status, le16_to_cpu(req.cookie),
-			le16_to_cpu(resp->cookie));
-		rc = -EINVAL;
+	rc = bnxt_qplib_rcfw_send_message(rcfw, (void *)&req,
+					  (void *)&resp, NULL, 0);
+	if (rc)
 		goto fail;
-	}
-	cq->id = le32_to_cpu(resp->xid);
+
+	cq->id = le32_to_cpu(resp.xid);
 	cq->dbr_base = res->dpi_tbl.dbr_bar_reg_iomem;
 	cq->period = BNXT_QPLIB_QUEUE_START_PERIOD;
 	init_waitqueue_head(&cq->waitq);
@@ -1566,33 +1469,17 @@ int bnxt_qplib_destroy_cq(struct bnxt_qplib_res *res, struct bnxt_qplib_cq *cq)
 {
 	struct bnxt_qplib_rcfw *rcfw = res->rcfw;
 	struct cmdq_destroy_cq req;
-	struct creq_destroy_cq_resp *resp;
+	struct creq_destroy_cq_resp resp;
 	u16 cmd_flags = 0;
+	int rc;
 
 	RCFW_CMD_PREP(req, DESTROY_CQ, cmd_flags);
 
 	req.cq_cid = cpu_to_le32(cq->id);
-	resp = (struct creq_destroy_cq_resp *)
-			bnxt_qplib_rcfw_send_message(rcfw, (void *)&req,
-						     NULL, 0);
-	if (!resp) {
-		dev_err(&rcfw->pdev->dev, "QPLIB: FP: DESTROY_CQ send failed");
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
-	if (!bnxt_qplib_rcfw_wait_for_resp(rcfw, le16_to_cpu(req.cookie))) {
-		/* Cmd timed out */
-		dev_err(&rcfw->pdev->dev, "QPLIB: FP: DESTROY_CQ timed out");
-		return -ETIMEDOUT;
-	}
-	if (resp->status ||
-	    le16_to_cpu(resp->cookie) != le16_to_cpu(req.cookie)) {
-		dev_err(&rcfw->pdev->dev, "QPLIB: FP: DESTROY_CQ failed ");
-		dev_err(&rcfw->pdev->dev,
-			"QPLIB: with status 0x%x cmdq 0x%x resp 0x%x",
-			resp->status, le16_to_cpu(req.cookie),
-			le16_to_cpu(resp->cookie));
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
+	rc = bnxt_qplib_rcfw_send_message(rcfw, (void *)&req,
+					  (void *)&resp, NULL, 0);
+	if (rc)
+		return rc;
 	bnxt_qplib_free_hwq(res->pdev, &cq->hwq);
 	return 0;
 }

drivers/infiniband/hw/bnxt_re/qplib_rcfw.c

@@ -39,72 +39,55 @@
 #include <linux/spinlock.h>
 #include <linux/pci.h>
 #include <linux/prefetch.h>
+#include <linux/delay.h>
+
 #include "roce_hsi.h"
 #include "qplib_res.h"
 #include "qplib_rcfw.h"
 static void bnxt_qplib_service_creq(unsigned long data);
 
 /* Hardware communication channel */
-int bnxt_qplib_rcfw_wait_for_resp(struct bnxt_qplib_rcfw *rcfw, u16 cookie)
+static int __wait_for_resp(struct bnxt_qplib_rcfw *rcfw, u16 cookie)
 {
 	u16 cbit;
 	int rc;
 
-	cookie &= RCFW_MAX_COOKIE_VALUE;
 	cbit = cookie % RCFW_MAX_OUTSTANDING_CMD;
-	if (!test_bit(cbit, rcfw->cmdq_bitmap))
-		dev_warn(&rcfw->pdev->dev,
-			 "QPLIB: CMD bit %d for cookie 0x%x is not set?",
-			 cbit, cookie);
-
 	rc = wait_event_timeout(rcfw->waitq,
 				!test_bit(cbit, rcfw->cmdq_bitmap),
 				msecs_to_jiffies(RCFW_CMD_WAIT_TIME_MS));
-	if (!rc) {
-		dev_warn(&rcfw->pdev->dev,
-			 "QPLIB: Bono Error: timeout %d msec, msg {0x%x}\n",
-			 RCFW_CMD_WAIT_TIME_MS, cookie);
-	}
-
-	return rc;
+	return rc ? 0 : -ETIMEDOUT;
 };
 
-int bnxt_qplib_rcfw_block_for_resp(struct bnxt_qplib_rcfw *rcfw, u16 cookie)
+static int __block_for_resp(struct bnxt_qplib_rcfw *rcfw, u16 cookie)
 {
-	u32 count = -1;
+	u32 count = RCFW_BLOCKED_CMD_WAIT_COUNT;
 	u16 cbit;
 
-	cookie &= RCFW_MAX_COOKIE_VALUE;
 	cbit = cookie % RCFW_MAX_OUTSTANDING_CMD;
 	if (!test_bit(cbit, rcfw->cmdq_bitmap))
 		goto done;
 	do {
+		mdelay(1); /* 1m sec */
 		bnxt_qplib_service_creq((unsigned long)rcfw);
 	} while (test_bit(cbit, rcfw->cmdq_bitmap) && --count);
 done:
-	return count;
+	return count ? 0 : -ETIMEDOUT;
 };
 
-void *bnxt_qplib_rcfw_send_message(struct bnxt_qplib_rcfw *rcfw,
-				   struct cmdq_base *req, void **crsbe,
-				   u8 is_block)
+static int __send_message(struct bnxt_qplib_rcfw *rcfw, struct cmdq_base *req,
+			  struct creq_base *resp, void *sb, u8 is_block)
 {
-	struct bnxt_qplib_crsq *crsq = &rcfw->crsq;
 	struct bnxt_qplib_cmdqe *cmdqe, **cmdq_ptr;
 	struct bnxt_qplib_hwq *cmdq = &rcfw->cmdq;
-	struct bnxt_qplib_hwq *crsb = &rcfw->crsb;
-	struct bnxt_qplib_crsqe *crsqe = NULL;
-	struct bnxt_qplib_crsbe **crsb_ptr;
+	struct bnxt_qplib_crsq *crsqe;
 	u32 sw_prod, cmdq_prod;
-	u8 retry_cnt = 0xFF;
-	dma_addr_t dma_addr;
 	unsigned long flags;
 	u32 size, opcode;
 	u16 cookie, cbit;
 	int pg, idx;
 	u8 *preq;
 
-retry:
 	opcode = req->opcode;
 	if (!test_bit(FIRMWARE_INITIALIZED_FLAG, &rcfw->flags) &&
 	    (opcode != CMDQ_BASE_OPCODE_QUERY_FUNC &&
@@ -112,63 +95,50 @@ retry:
 		dev_err(&rcfw->pdev->dev,
 			"QPLIB: RCFW not initialized, reject opcode 0x%x",
 			opcode);
-		return NULL;
+		return -EINVAL;
 	}
 
 	if (test_bit(FIRMWARE_INITIALIZED_FLAG, &rcfw->flags) &&
 	    opcode == CMDQ_BASE_OPCODE_INITIALIZE_FW) {
 		dev_err(&rcfw->pdev->dev, "QPLIB: RCFW already initialized!");
-		return NULL;
+		return -EINVAL;
 	}
 
 	/* Cmdq are in 16-byte units, each request can consume 1 or more
 	 * cmdqe
 	 */
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&cmdq->lock, flags);
-	if (req->cmd_size > cmdq->max_elements -
-	    ((HWQ_CMP(cmdq->prod, cmdq) - HWQ_CMP(cmdq->cons, cmdq)) &
-	     (cmdq->max_elements - 1))) {
+	if (req->cmd_size >= HWQ_FREE_SLOTS(cmdq)) {
 		dev_err(&rcfw->pdev->dev, "QPLIB: RCFW: CMDQ is full!");
 		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&cmdq->lock, flags);
-
-		if (!retry_cnt--)
-			return NULL;
-		goto retry;
+		return -EAGAIN;
 	}
 
-	retry_cnt = 0xFF;
 
-	cookie = atomic_inc_return(&rcfw->seq_num) & RCFW_MAX_COOKIE_VALUE;
+	cookie = rcfw->seq_num & RCFW_MAX_COOKIE_VALUE;
 	cbit = cookie % RCFW_MAX_OUTSTANDING_CMD;
 	if (is_block)
 		cookie |= RCFW_CMD_IS_BLOCKING;
+
+	set_bit(cbit, rcfw->cmdq_bitmap);
 	req->cookie = cpu_to_le16(cookie);
-	if (test_and_set_bit(cbit, rcfw->cmdq_bitmap)) {
-		dev_err(&rcfw->pdev->dev,
-			"QPLIB: RCFW MAX outstanding cmd reached!");
-		atomic_dec(&rcfw->seq_num);
+	crsqe = &rcfw->crsqe_tbl[cbit];
+	if (crsqe->resp) {
 		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&cmdq->lock, flags);
-
-		if (!retry_cnt--)
-			return NULL;
-		goto retry;
+		return -EBUSY;
 	}
-	/* Reserve a resp buffer slot if requested */
-	if (req->resp_size && crsbe) {
-		spin_lock(&crsb->lock);
-		sw_prod = HWQ_CMP(crsb->prod, crsb);
-		crsb_ptr = (struct bnxt_qplib_crsbe **)crsb->pbl_ptr;
-		*crsbe = (void *)&crsb_ptr[get_crsb_pg(sw_prod)]
-					  [get_crsb_idx(sw_prod)];
-		bnxt_qplib_crsb_dma_next(crsb->pbl_dma_ptr, sw_prod, &dma_addr);
-		req->resp_addr = cpu_to_le64(dma_addr);
-		crsb->prod++;
-		spin_unlock(&crsb->lock);
-
-		req->resp_size = (sizeof(struct bnxt_qplib_crsbe) +
-				  BNXT_QPLIB_CMDQE_UNITS - 1) /
-				 BNXT_QPLIB_CMDQE_UNITS;
+	memset(resp, 0, sizeof(*resp));
+	crsqe->resp = (struct creq_qp_event *)resp;
+	crsqe->resp->cookie = req->cookie;
+	crsqe->req_size = req->cmd_size;
+	if (req->resp_size && sb) {
+		struct bnxt_qplib_rcfw_sbuf *sbuf = sb;
+
+		req->resp_addr = cpu_to_le64(sbuf->dma_addr);
+		req->resp_size = (sbuf->size + BNXT_QPLIB_CMDQE_UNITS - 1) /
+				  BNXT_QPLIB_CMDQE_UNITS;
 	}
+
 	cmdq_ptr = (struct bnxt_qplib_cmdqe **)cmdq->pbl_ptr;
 	preq = (u8 *)req;
 	size = req->cmd_size * BNXT_QPLIB_CMDQE_UNITS;
@@ -190,23 +160,24 @@ retry:
 		preq += min_t(u32, size, sizeof(*cmdqe));
 		size -= min_t(u32, size, sizeof(*cmdqe));
 		cmdq->prod++;
+		rcfw->seq_num++;
 	} while (size > 0);
 
+	rcfw->seq_num++;
+
 	cmdq_prod = cmdq->prod;
 	if (rcfw->flags & FIRMWARE_FIRST_FLAG) {
-		/* The very first doorbell write is required to set this flag
-		 * which prompts the FW to reset its internal pointers
+		/* The very first doorbell write
+		 * is required to set this flag
+		 * which prompts the FW to reset
+		 * its internal pointers
 		 */
 		cmdq_prod |= FIRMWARE_FIRST_FLAG;
 		rcfw->flags &= ~FIRMWARE_FIRST_FLAG;
 	}
-	sw_prod = HWQ_CMP(crsq->prod, crsq);
-	crsqe = &crsq->crsq[sw_prod];
-	memset(crsqe, 0, sizeof(*crsqe));
-	crsq->prod++;
-	crsqe->req_size = req->cmd_size;
 
 	/* ring CMDQ DB */
+	wmb();
 	writel(cmdq_prod, rcfw->cmdq_bar_reg_iomem +
 	       rcfw->cmdq_bar_reg_prod_off);
 	writel(RCFW_CMDQ_TRIG_VAL, rcfw->cmdq_bar_reg_iomem +
@@ -214,9 +185,56 @@ retry:
 done:
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&cmdq->lock, flags);
 	/* Return the CREQ response pointer */
-	return crsqe ? &crsqe->qp_event : NULL;
+	return 0;
 }
 
+int bnxt_qplib_rcfw_send_message(struct bnxt_qplib_rcfw *rcfw,
+				 struct cmdq_base *req,
+				 struct creq_base *resp,
+				 void *sb, u8 is_block)
+{
+	struct creq_qp_event *evnt = (struct creq_qp_event *)resp;
+	u16 cookie;
+	u8 opcode, retry_cnt = 0xFF;
+	int rc = 0;
+
+	do {
+		opcode = req->opcode;
+		rc = __send_message(rcfw, req, resp, sb, is_block);
+		cookie = le16_to_cpu(req->cookie) & RCFW_MAX_COOKIE_VALUE;
+		if (!rc)
+			break;
+
+		if (!retry_cnt || (rc != -EAGAIN && rc != -EBUSY)) {
+			/* send failed */
+			dev_err(&rcfw->pdev->dev, "QPLIB: cmdq[%#x]=%#x send failed",
+				cookie, opcode);
+			return rc;
+		}
+		is_block ? mdelay(1) : usleep_range(500, 1000);
+
+	} while (retry_cnt--);
+
+	if (is_block)
+		rc = __block_for_resp(rcfw, cookie);
+	else
+		rc = __wait_for_resp(rcfw, cookie);
+	if (rc) {
+		/* timed out */
+		dev_err(&rcfw->pdev->dev, "QPLIB: cmdq[%#x]=%#x timedout (%d)msec",
+			cookie, opcode, RCFW_CMD_WAIT_TIME_MS);
+		return rc;
+	}
+
+	if (evnt->status) {
+		/* failed with status */
+		dev_err(&rcfw->pdev->dev, "QPLIB: cmdq[%#x]=%#x status %#x",
+			cookie, opcode, evnt->status);
+		rc = -EFAULT;
+	}
+
+	return rc;
+}
 /* Completions */
 static int bnxt_qplib_process_func_event(struct bnxt_qplib_rcfw *rcfw,
 					 struct creq_func_event *func_event)
@@ -260,12 +278,12 @@ static int bnxt_qplib_process_func_event(struct bnxt_qplib_rcfw *rcfw,
 static int bnxt_qplib_process_qp_event(struct bnxt_qplib_rcfw *rcfw,
 				       struct creq_qp_event *qp_event)
 {
-	struct bnxt_qplib_crsq *crsq = &rcfw->crsq;
 	struct bnxt_qplib_hwq *cmdq = &rcfw->cmdq;
-	struct bnxt_qplib_crsqe *crsqe;
-	u16 cbit, cookie, blocked = 0;
+	struct bnxt_qplib_crsq *crsqe;
 	unsigned long flags;
-	u32 sw_cons;
+	u16 cbit, blocked = 0;
+	u16 cookie;
+	__le16  mcookie;
 
 	switch (qp_event->event) {
 	case CREQ_QP_EVENT_EVENT_QP_ERROR_NOTIFICATION:
@@ -275,24 +293,31 @@ static int bnxt_qplib_process_qp_event(struct bnxt_qplib_rcfw *rcfw,
 	default:
 		/* Command Response */
 		spin_lock_irqsave(&cmdq->lock, flags);
-		sw_cons = HWQ_CMP(crsq->cons, crsq);
-		crsqe = &crsq->crsq[sw_cons];
-		crsq->cons++;
-		memcpy(&crsqe->qp_event, qp_event, sizeof(crsqe->qp_event));
-
-		cookie = le16_to_cpu(crsqe->qp_event.cookie);
+		cookie = le16_to_cpu(qp_event->cookie);
+		mcookie = qp_event->cookie;
 		blocked = cookie & RCFW_CMD_IS_BLOCKING;
 		cookie &= RCFW_MAX_COOKIE_VALUE;
 		cbit = cookie % RCFW_MAX_OUTSTANDING_CMD;
+		crsqe = &rcfw->crsqe_tbl[cbit];
+		if (crsqe->resp &&
+		    crsqe->resp->cookie  == mcookie) {
+			memcpy(crsqe->resp, qp_event, sizeof(*qp_event));
+			crsqe->resp = NULL;
+		} else {
+			dev_err(&rcfw->pdev->dev,
+				"QPLIB: CMD %s resp->cookie = %#x, evnt->cookie = %#x",
+				crsqe->resp ? "mismatch" : "collision",
+				crsqe->resp ? crsqe->resp->cookie : 0, mcookie);
+		}
 		if (!test_and_clear_bit(cbit, rcfw->cmdq_bitmap))
 			dev_warn(&rcfw->pdev->dev,
 				 "QPLIB: CMD bit %d was not requested", cbit);
-
 		cmdq->cons += crsqe->req_size;
-		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&cmdq->lock, flags);
+		crsqe->req_size = 0;
+
 		if (!blocked)
 			wake_up(&rcfw->waitq);
-		break;
+		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&cmdq->lock, flags);
 	}
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -305,12 +330,12 @@ static void bnxt_qplib_service_creq(unsigned long data)
 	struct creq_base *creqe, **creq_ptr;
 	u32 sw_cons, raw_cons;
 	unsigned long flags;
-	u32 type;
+	u32 type, budget = CREQ_ENTRY_POLL_BUDGET;
 
-	/* Service the CREQ until empty */
+	/* Service the CREQ until budget is over */
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&creq->lock, flags);
 	raw_cons = creq->cons;
-	while (1) {
+	while (budget > 0) {
 		sw_cons = HWQ_CMP(raw_cons, creq);
 		creq_ptr = (struct creq_base **)creq->pbl_ptr;
 		creqe = &creq_ptr[get_creq_pg(sw_cons)][get_creq_idx(sw_cons)];
@@ -320,15 +345,9 @@ static void bnxt_qplib_service_creq(unsigned long data)
 		type = creqe->type & CREQ_BASE_TYPE_MASK;
 		switch (type) {
 		case CREQ_BASE_TYPE_QP_EVENT:
-			if (!bnxt_qplib_process_qp_event
-			    (rcfw, (struct creq_qp_event *)creqe))
-				rcfw->creq_qp_event_processed++;
-			else {
-				dev_warn(&rcfw->pdev->dev, "QPLIB: crsqe with");
-				dev_warn(&rcfw->pdev->dev,
-					 "QPLIB: type = 0x%x not handled",
-					 type);
-			}
+			bnxt_qplib_process_qp_event
+				(rcfw, (struct creq_qp_event *)creqe);
+			rcfw->creq_qp_event_processed++;
 			break;
 		case CREQ_BASE_TYPE_FUNC_EVENT:
 			if (!bnxt_qplib_process_func_event
@@ -346,7 +365,9 @@ static void bnxt_qplib_service_creq(unsigned long data)
 			break;
 		}
 		raw_cons++;
+		budget--;
 	}
+
 	if (creq->cons != raw_cons) {
 		creq->cons = raw_cons;
 		CREQ_DB_REARM(rcfw->creq_bar_reg_iomem, raw_cons,
@@ -375,23 +396,16 @@ static irqreturn_t bnxt_qplib_creq_irq(int irq, void *dev_instance)
 /* RCFW */
 int bnxt_qplib_deinit_rcfw(struct bnxt_qplib_rcfw *rcfw)
 {
-	struct creq_deinitialize_fw_resp *resp;
 	struct cmdq_deinitialize_fw req;
+	struct creq_deinitialize_fw_resp resp;
 	u16 cmd_flags = 0;
+	int rc;
 
 	RCFW_CMD_PREP(req, DEINITIALIZE_FW, cmd_flags);
-	resp = (struct creq_deinitialize_fw_resp *)
-			bnxt_qplib_rcfw_send_message(rcfw, (void *)&req,
-						     NULL, 0);
-	if (!resp)
-		return -EINVAL;
-
-	if (!bnxt_qplib_rcfw_wait_for_resp(rcfw, le16_to_cpu(req.cookie)))
-		return -ETIMEDOUT;
-
-	if (resp->status ||
-	    le16_to_cpu(resp->cookie) != le16_to_cpu(req.cookie))
-		return -EFAULT;
+	rc = bnxt_qplib_rcfw_send_message(rcfw, (void *)&req, (void *)&resp,
+					  NULL, 0);
+	if (rc)
+		return rc;
 
 	clear_bit(FIRMWARE_INITIALIZED_FLAG, &rcfw->flags);
 	return 0;
@@ -417,9 +431,10 @@ static int __get_pbl_pg_idx(struct bnxt_qplib_pbl *pbl)
 int bnxt_qplib_init_rcfw(struct bnxt_qplib_rcfw *rcfw,
 			 struct bnxt_qplib_ctx *ctx, int is_virtfn)
 {
-	struct creq_initialize_fw_resp *resp;
 	struct cmdq_initialize_fw req;
+	struct creq_initialize_fw_resp resp;
 	u16 cmd_flags = 0, level;
+	int rc;
 
 	RCFW_CMD_PREP(req, INITIALIZE_FW, cmd_flags);
 
@@ -482,37 +497,19 @@ int bnxt_qplib_init_rcfw(struct bnxt_qplib_rcfw *rcfw,
 
 skip_ctx_setup:
 	req.stat_ctx_id = cpu_to_le32(ctx->stats.fw_id);
-	resp = (struct creq_initialize_fw_resp *)
-			bnxt_qplib_rcfw_send_message(rcfw, (void *)&req,
-						     NULL, 0);
-	if (!resp) {
-		dev_err(&rcfw->pdev->dev,
-			"QPLIB: RCFW: INITIALIZE_FW send failed");
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
-	if (!bnxt_qplib_rcfw_wait_for_resp(rcfw, le16_to_cpu(req.cookie))) {
-		/* Cmd timed out */
-		dev_err(&rcfw->pdev->dev,
-			"QPLIB: RCFW: INITIALIZE_FW timed out");
-		return -ETIMEDOUT;
-	}
-	if (resp->status ||
-	    le16_to_cpu(resp->cookie) != le16_to_cpu(req.cookie)) {
-		dev_err(&rcfw->pdev->dev,
-			"QPLIB: RCFW: INITIALIZE_FW failed");
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
+	rc = bnxt_qplib_rcfw_send_message(rcfw, (void *)&req, (void *)&resp,
+					  NULL, 0);
+	if (rc)
+		return rc;
 	set_bit(FIRMWARE_INITIALIZED_FLAG, &rcfw->flags);
 	return 0;
 }
 
 void bnxt_qplib_free_rcfw_channel(struct bnxt_qplib_rcfw *rcfw)
 {
-	bnxt_qplib_free_hwq(rcfw->pdev, &rcfw->crsb);
-	kfree(rcfw->crsq.crsq);
+	kfree(rcfw->crsqe_tbl);
 	bnxt_qplib_free_hwq(rcfw->pdev, &rcfw->cmdq);
 	bnxt_qplib_free_hwq(rcfw->pdev, &rcfw->creq);
-
 	rcfw->pdev = NULL;
 }
 
@@ -539,21 +536,11 @@ int bnxt_qplib_alloc_rcfw_channel(struct pci_dev *pdev,
 		goto fail;
 	}
 
-	rcfw->crsq.max_elements = rcfw->cmdq.max_elements;
-	rcfw->crsq.crsq = kcalloc(rcfw->crsq.max_elements,
-				  sizeof(*rcfw->crsq.crsq), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!rcfw->crsq.crsq)
+	rcfw->crsqe_tbl = kcalloc(rcfw->cmdq.max_elements,
+				  sizeof(*rcfw->crsqe_tbl), GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!rcfw->crsqe_tbl)
 		goto fail;
 
-	rcfw->crsb.max_elements = BNXT_QPLIB_CRSBE_MAX_CNT;
-	if (bnxt_qplib_alloc_init_hwq(rcfw->pdev, &rcfw->crsb, NULL, 0,
-				      &rcfw->crsb.max_elements,
-				      BNXT_QPLIB_CRSBE_UNITS, 0, PAGE_SIZE,
-				      HWQ_TYPE_CTX)) {
-		dev_err(&rcfw->pdev->dev,
-			"QPLIB: HW channel CRSB allocation failed");
-		goto fail;
-	}
 	return 0;
 
 fail:
@@ -606,7 +593,7 @@ int bnxt_qplib_enable_rcfw_channel(struct pci_dev *pdev,
 	int rc;
 
 	/* General */
-	atomic_set(&rcfw->seq_num, 0);
+	rcfw->seq_num = 0;
 	rcfw->flags = FIRMWARE_FIRST_FLAG;
 	bmap_size = BITS_TO_LONGS(RCFW_MAX_OUTSTANDING_CMD *
 				  sizeof(unsigned long));
@@ -636,10 +623,6 @@ int bnxt_qplib_enable_rcfw_channel(struct pci_dev *pdev,
 
 	rcfw->cmdq_bar_reg_trig_off = RCFW_COMM_TRIG_OFFSET;
 
-	/* CRSQ */
-	rcfw->crsq.prod = 0;
-	rcfw->crsq.cons = 0;
-
 	/* CREQ */
 	rcfw->creq_bar_reg = RCFW_COMM_CONS_PCI_BAR_REGION;
 	res_base = pci_resource_start(pdev, rcfw->creq_bar_reg);
@@ -692,3 +675,34 @@ int bnxt_qplib_enable_rcfw_channel(struct pci_dev *pdev,
 	__iowrite32_copy(rcfw->cmdq_bar_reg_iomem, &init, sizeof(init) / 4);
 	return 0;
 }
+
+struct bnxt_qplib_rcfw_sbuf *bnxt_qplib_rcfw_alloc_sbuf(
+		struct bnxt_qplib_rcfw *rcfw,
+		u32 size)
+{
+	struct bnxt_qplib_rcfw_sbuf *sbuf;
+
+	sbuf = kzalloc(sizeof(*sbuf), GFP_ATOMIC);
+	if (!sbuf)
+		return NULL;
+
+	sbuf->size = size;
+	sbuf->sb = dma_zalloc_coherent(&rcfw->pdev->dev, sbuf->size,
+				       &sbuf->dma_addr, GFP_ATOMIC);
+	if (!sbuf->sb)
+		goto bail;
+
+	return sbuf;
+bail:
+	kfree(sbuf);
+	return NULL;
+}
+
+void bnxt_qplib_rcfw_free_sbuf(struct bnxt_qplib_rcfw *rcfw,
+			       struct bnxt_qplib_rcfw_sbuf *sbuf)
+{
+	if (sbuf->sb)
+		dma_free_coherent(&rcfw->pdev->dev, sbuf->size,
+				  sbuf->sb, sbuf->dma_addr);
+	kfree(sbuf);
+}

drivers/infiniband/hw/bnxt_re/qplib_rcfw.h

@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@
 #define RCFW_MAX_OUTSTANDING_CMD	BNXT_QPLIB_CMDQE_MAX_CNT
 #define RCFW_MAX_COOKIE_VALUE		0x7FFF
 #define RCFW_CMD_IS_BLOCKING		0x8000
+#define RCFW_BLOCKED_CMD_WAIT_COUNT	0x4E20
 
 /* Cmdq contains a fix number of a 16-Byte slots */
 struct bnxt_qplib_cmdqe {
@@ -94,32 +95,6 @@ struct bnxt_qplib_crsbe {
 	u8			data[1024];
 };
 
-/* CRSQ SB */
-#define BNXT_QPLIB_CRSBE_MAX_CNT	4
-#define BNXT_QPLIB_CRSBE_UNITS		sizeof(struct bnxt_qplib_crsbe)
-#define BNXT_QPLIB_CRSBE_CNT_PER_PG	(PAGE_SIZE / BNXT_QPLIB_CRSBE_UNITS)
-
-#define MAX_CRSB_IDX			(BNXT_QPLIB_CRSBE_MAX_CNT - 1)
-#define MAX_CRSB_IDX_PER_PG		(BNXT_QPLIB_CRSBE_CNT_PER_PG - 1)
-
-static inline u32 get_crsb_pg(u32 val)
-{
-	return (val & ~MAX_CRSB_IDX_PER_PG) / BNXT_QPLIB_CRSBE_CNT_PER_PG;
-}
-
-static inline u32 get_crsb_idx(u32 val)
-{
-	return val & MAX_CRSB_IDX_PER_PG;
-}
-
-static inline void bnxt_qplib_crsb_dma_next(dma_addr_t *pg_map_arr,
-					    u32 prod, dma_addr_t *dma_addr)
-{
-		*dma_addr = pg_map_arr[(prod) / BNXT_QPLIB_CRSBE_CNT_PER_PG];
-		*dma_addr += ((prod) % BNXT_QPLIB_CRSBE_CNT_PER_PG) *
-			      BNXT_QPLIB_CRSBE_UNITS;
-}
-
 /* CREQ */
 /* Allocate 1 per QP for async error notification for now */
 #define BNXT_QPLIB_CREQE_MAX_CNT	(64 * 1024)
@@ -158,17 +133,19 @@ static inline u32 get_creq_idx(u32 val)
 #define CREQ_DB(db, raw_cons, cp_bit)				\
 	writel(CREQ_DB_CP_FLAGS | ((raw_cons) & ((cp_bit) - 1)), db)
 
+#define CREQ_ENTRY_POLL_BUDGET		0x100
+
 /* HWQ */
-struct bnxt_qplib_crsqe {
-	struct creq_qp_event	qp_event;
+
+struct bnxt_qplib_crsq {
+	struct creq_qp_event	*resp;
 	u32			req_size;
 };
 
-struct bnxt_qplib_crsq {
-	struct bnxt_qplib_crsqe	*crsq;
-	u32			prod;
-	u32			cons;
-	u32			max_elements;
+struct bnxt_qplib_rcfw_sbuf {
+	void *sb;
+	dma_addr_t dma_addr;
+	u32 size;
 };
 
 /* RCFW Communication Channels */
@@ -185,7 +162,7 @@ struct bnxt_qplib_rcfw {
 	wait_queue_head_t	waitq;
 	int			(*aeq_handler)(struct bnxt_qplib_rcfw *,
 					       struct creq_func_event *);
-	atomic_t		seq_num;
+	u32			seq_num;
 
 	/* Bar region info */
 	void __iomem		*cmdq_bar_reg_iomem;
@@ -203,8 +180,7 @@ struct bnxt_qplib_rcfw {
 
 	/* Actual Cmd and Resp Queues */
 	struct bnxt_qplib_hwq	cmdq;
-	struct bnxt_qplib_crsq	crsq;
-	struct bnxt_qplib_hwq	crsb;
+	struct bnxt_qplib_crsq	*crsqe_tbl;
 };
 
 void bnxt_qplib_free_rcfw_channel(struct bnxt_qplib_rcfw *rcfw);
@@ -219,11 +195,14 @@ int bnxt_qplib_enable_rcfw_channel(struct pci_dev *pdev,
 					(struct bnxt_qplib_rcfw *,
 					 struct creq_func_event *));
 
-int bnxt_qplib_rcfw_block_for_resp(struct bnxt_qplib_rcfw *rcfw, u16 cookie);
-int bnxt_qplib_rcfw_wait_for_resp(struct bnxt_qplib_rcfw *rcfw, u16 cookie);
-void *bnxt_qplib_rcfw_send_message(struct bnxt_qplib_rcfw *rcfw,
-				   struct cmdq_base *req, void **crsbe,
-				   u8 is_block);
+struct bnxt_qplib_rcfw_sbuf *bnxt_qplib_rcfw_alloc_sbuf(
+				struct bnxt_qplib_rcfw *rcfw,
+				u32 size);
+void bnxt_qplib_rcfw_free_sbuf(struct bnxt_qplib_rcfw *rcfw,
+			       struct bnxt_qplib_rcfw_sbuf *sbuf);
+int bnxt_qplib_rcfw_send_message(struct bnxt_qplib_rcfw *rcfw,
+				 struct cmdq_base *req, struct creq_base *resp,
+				 void *sbuf, u8 is_block);
 
 int bnxt_qplib_deinit_rcfw(struct bnxt_qplib_rcfw *rcfw);
 int bnxt_qplib_init_rcfw(struct bnxt_qplib_rcfw *rcfw,

drivers/infiniband/hw/bnxt_re/qplib_res.h

@@ -48,6 +48,11 @@ extern const struct bnxt_qplib_gid bnxt_qplib_gid_zero;
 
 #define HWQ_CMP(idx, hwq)	((idx) & ((hwq)->max_elements - 1))
 
+#define HWQ_FREE_SLOTS(hwq)	(hwq->max_elements - \
+				((HWQ_CMP(hwq->prod, hwq)\
+				- HWQ_CMP(hwq->cons, hwq))\
+				& (hwq->max_elements - 1)))
+
 enum bnxt_qplib_hwq_type {
 	HWQ_TYPE_CTX,
 	HWQ_TYPE_QUEUE,

drivers/infiniband/hw/bnxt_re/qplib_sp.c

@@ -55,37 +55,30 @@ int bnxt_qplib_get_dev_attr(struct bnxt_qplib_rcfw *rcfw,
 			    struct bnxt_qplib_dev_attr *attr)
 {
 	struct cmdq_query_func req;
-	struct creq_query_func_resp *resp;
+	struct creq_query_func_resp resp;
+	struct bnxt_qplib_rcfw_sbuf *sbuf;
 	struct creq_query_func_resp_sb *sb;
 	u16 cmd_flags = 0;
 	u32 temp;
 	u8 *tqm_alloc;
-	int i;
+	int i, rc = 0;
 
 	RCFW_CMD_PREP(req, QUERY_FUNC, cmd_flags);
 
-	req.resp_size = sizeof(*sb) / BNXT_QPLIB_CMDQE_UNITS;
-	resp = (struct creq_query_func_resp *)
-		bnxt_qplib_rcfw_send_message(rcfw, (void *)&req, (void **)&sb,
-					     0);
-	if (!resp) {
-		dev_err(&rcfw->pdev->dev, "QPLIB: SP: QUERY_FUNC send failed");
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
-	if (!bnxt_qplib_rcfw_wait_for_resp(rcfw, le16_to_cpu(req.cookie))) {
-		/* Cmd timed out */
-		dev_err(&rcfw->pdev->dev, "QPLIB: SP: QUERY_FUNC timed out");
-		return -ETIMEDOUT;
-	}
-	if (resp->status ||
-	    le16_to_cpu(resp->cookie) != le16_to_cpu(req.cookie)) {
-		dev_err(&rcfw->pdev->dev, "QPLIB: SP: QUERY_FUNC failed ");
+	sbuf = bnxt_qplib_rcfw_alloc_sbuf(rcfw, sizeof(*sb));
+	if (!sbuf) {
 		dev_err(&rcfw->pdev->dev,
-			"QPLIB: with status 0x%x cmdq 0x%x resp 0x%x",
-			resp->status, le16_to_cpu(req.cookie),
-			le16_to_cpu(resp->cookie));
-		return -EINVAL;
+			"QPLIB: SP: QUERY_FUNC alloc side buffer failed");
+		return -ENOMEM;
 	}
+
+	sb = sbuf->sb;
+	req.resp_size = sizeof(*sb) / BNXT_QPLIB_CMDQE_UNITS;
+	rc = bnxt_qplib_rcfw_send_message(rcfw, (void *)&req, (void *)&resp,
+					  (void *)sbuf, 0);
+	if (rc)
+		goto bail;
+
 	/* Extract the context from the side buffer */
 	attr->max_qp = le32_to_cpu(sb->max_qp);
 	attr->max_qp_rd_atom =
@@ -130,7 +123,10 @@ int bnxt_qplib_get_dev_attr(struct bnxt_qplib_rcfw *rcfw,
 		attr->tqm_alloc_reqs[i * 4 + 2] = *(++tqm_alloc);
 		attr->tqm_alloc_reqs[i * 4 + 3] = *(++tqm_alloc);
 	}
-	return 0;
+
+bail:
+	bnxt_qplib_rcfw_free_sbuf(rcfw, sbuf);
+	return rc;
 }
 
 /* SGID */
@@ -178,8 +174,9 @@ int bnxt_qplib_del_sgid(struct bnxt_qplib_sgid_tbl *sgid_tbl,
 	/* Remove GID from the SGID table */
 	if (update) {
 		struct cmdq_delete_gid req;
-		struct creq_delete_gid_resp *resp;
+		struct creq_delete_gid_resp resp;
 		u16 cmd_flags = 0;
+		int rc;
 
 		RCFW_CMD_PREP(req, DELETE_GID, cmd_flags);
 		if (sgid_tbl->hw_id[index] == 0xFFFF) {
@@ -188,31 +185,10 @@ int bnxt_qplib_del_sgid(struct bnxt_qplib_sgid_tbl *sgid_tbl,
 			return -EINVAL;
 		}
 		req.gid_index = cpu_to_le16(sgid_tbl->hw_id[index]);
-		resp = (struct creq_delete_gid_resp *)
-			bnxt_qplib_rcfw_send_message(rcfw, (void *)&req, NULL,
-						     0);
-		if (!resp) {
-			dev_err(&res->pdev->dev,
-				"QPLIB: SP: DELETE_GID send failed");
-			return -EINVAL;
-		}
-		if (!bnxt_qplib_rcfw_wait_for_resp(rcfw,
-						   le16_to_cpu(req.cookie))) {
-			/* Cmd timed out */
-			dev_err(&res->pdev->dev,
-				"QPLIB: SP: DELETE_GID timed out");
-			return -ETIMEDOUT;
-		}
-		if (resp->status ||
-		    le16_to_cpu(resp->cookie) != le16_to_cpu(req.cookie)) {
-			dev_err(&res->pdev->dev,
-				"QPLIB: SP: DELETE_GID failed ");
-			dev_err(&res->pdev->dev,
-				"QPLIB: with status 0x%x cmdq 0x%x resp 0x%x",
-				resp->status, le16_to_cpu(req.cookie),
-				le16_to_cpu(resp->cookie));
-			return -EINVAL;
-		}
+		rc = bnxt_qplib_rcfw_send_message(rcfw, (void *)&req,
+						  (void *)&resp, NULL, 0);
+		if (rc)
+			return rc;
 	}
 	memcpy(&sgid_tbl->tbl[index], &bnxt_qplib_gid_zero,
 	       sizeof(bnxt_qplib_gid_zero));
@@ -234,7 +210,7 @@ int bnxt_qplib_add_sgid(struct bnxt_qplib_sgid_tbl *sgid_tbl,
 						   struct bnxt_qplib_res,
 						   sgid_tbl);
 	struct bnxt_qplib_rcfw *rcfw = res->rcfw;
-	int i, free_idx, rc = 0;
+	int i, free_idx;
 
 	if (!sgid_tbl) {
 		dev_err(&res->pdev->dev, "QPLIB: SGID table not allocated");
@@ -266,10 +242,11 @@ int bnxt_qplib_add_sgid(struct bnxt_qplib_sgid_tbl *sgid_tbl,
 	}
 	if (update) {
 		struct cmdq_add_gid req;
-		struct creq_add_gid_resp *resp;
+		struct creq_add_gid_resp resp;
 		u16 cmd_flags = 0;
 		u32 temp32[4];
 		u16 temp16[3];
+		int rc;
 
 		RCFW_CMD_PREP(req, ADD_GID, cmd_flags);
 
@@ -290,31 +267,11 @@ int bnxt_qplib_add_sgid(struct bnxt_qplib_sgid_tbl *sgid_tbl,
 		req.src_mac[1] = cpu_to_be16(temp16[1]);
 		req.src_mac[2] = cpu_to_be16(temp16[2]);
 
-		resp = (struct creq_add_gid_resp *)
-			bnxt_qplib_rcfw_send_message(rcfw, (void *)&req,
-						     NULL, 0);
-		if (!resp) {
-			dev_err(&res->pdev->dev,
-				"QPLIB: SP: ADD_GID send failed");
-			return -EINVAL;
-		}
-		if (!bnxt_qplib_rcfw_wait_for_resp(rcfw,
-						   le16_to_cpu(req.cookie))) {
-			/* Cmd timed out */
-			dev_err(&res->pdev->dev,
-				"QPIB: SP: ADD_GID timed out");
-			return -ETIMEDOUT;
-		}
-		if (resp->status ||
-		    le16_to_cpu(resp->cookie) != le16_to_cpu(req.cookie)) {
-			dev_err(&res->pdev->dev, "QPLIB: SP: ADD_GID failed ");
-			dev_err(&res->pdev->dev,
-				"QPLIB: with status 0x%x cmdq 0x%x resp 0x%x",
-				resp->status, le16_to_cpu(req.cookie),
-				le16_to_cpu(resp->cookie));
-			return -EINVAL;
-		}
-		sgid_tbl->hw_id[free_idx] = le32_to_cpu(resp->xid);
+		rc = bnxt_qplib_rcfw_send_message(rcfw, (void *)&req,
+						  (void *)&resp, NULL, 0);
+		if (rc)
+			return rc;
+		sgid_tbl->hw_id[free_idx] = le32_to_cpu(resp.xid);
 	}
 	/* Add GID to the sgid_tbl */
 	memcpy(&sgid_tbl->tbl[free_idx], gid, sizeof(*gid));
@@ -325,7 +282,7 @@ int bnxt_qplib_add_sgid(struct bnxt_qplib_sgid_tbl *sgid_tbl,
 
 	*index = free_idx;
 	/* unlock */
-	return rc;
+	return 0;
 }
 
 /* pkeys */
@@ -422,10 +379,11 @@ int bnxt_qplib_create_ah(struct bnxt_qplib_res *res, struct bnxt_qplib_ah *ah)
 {
 	struct bnxt_qplib_rcfw *rcfw = res->rcfw;
 	struct cmdq_create_ah req;
-	struct creq_create_ah_resp *resp;
+	struct creq_create_ah_resp resp;
 	u16 cmd_flags = 0;
 	u32 temp32[4];
 	u16 temp16[3];
+	int rc;
 
 	RCFW_CMD_PREP(req, CREATE_AH, cmd_flags);
 
@@ -450,28 +408,12 @@ int bnxt_qplib_create_ah(struct bnxt_qplib_res *res, struct bnxt_qplib_ah *ah)
 	req.dest_mac[1] = cpu_to_le16(temp16[1]);
 	req.dest_mac[2] = cpu_to_le16(temp16[2]);
 
-	resp = (struct creq_create_ah_resp *)
-			bnxt_qplib_rcfw_send_message(rcfw, (void *)&req,
-						     NULL, 1);
-	if (!resp) {
-		dev_err(&rcfw->pdev->dev, "QPLIB: SP: CREATE_AH send failed");
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
-	if (!bnxt_qplib_rcfw_block_for_resp(rcfw, le16_to_cpu(req.cookie))) {
-		/* Cmd timed out */
-		dev_err(&rcfw->pdev->dev, "QPLIB: SP: CREATE_AH timed out");
-		return -ETIMEDOUT;
-	}
-	if (resp->status ||
-	    le16_to_cpu(resp->cookie) != le16_to_cpu(req.cookie)) {
-		dev_err(&rcfw->pdev->dev, "QPLIB: SP: CREATE_AH failed ");
-		dev_err(&rcfw->pdev->dev,
-			"QPLIB: with status 0x%x cmdq 0x%x resp 0x%x",
-			resp->status, le16_to_cpu(req.cookie),
-			le16_to_cpu(resp->cookie));
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
-	ah->id = le32_to_cpu(resp->xid);
+	rc = bnxt_qplib_rcfw_send_message(rcfw, (void *)&req, (void *)&resp,
+					  NULL, 1);
+	if (rc)
+		return rc;
+
+	ah->id = le32_to_cpu(resp.xid);
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -479,35 +421,19 @@ int bnxt_qplib_destroy_ah(struct bnxt_qplib_res *res, struct bnxt_qplib_ah *ah)
 {
 	struct bnxt_qplib_rcfw *rcfw = res->rcfw;
 	struct cmdq_destroy_ah req;
-	struct creq_destroy_ah_resp *resp;
+	struct creq_destroy_ah_resp resp;
 	u16 cmd_flags = 0;
+	int rc;
 
 	/* Clean up the AH table in the device */
 	RCFW_CMD_PREP(req, DESTROY_AH, cmd_flags);
 
 	req.ah_cid = cpu_to_le32(ah->id);
 
-	resp = (struct creq_destroy_ah_resp *)
-			bnxt_qplib_rcfw_send_message(rcfw, (void *)&req,
-						     NULL, 1);
-	if (!resp) {
-		dev_err(&rcfw->pdev->dev, "QPLIB: SP: DESTROY_AH send failed");
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
-	if (!bnxt_qplib_rcfw_block_for_resp(rcfw, le16_to_cpu(req.cookie))) {
-		/* Cmd timed out */
-		dev_err(&rcfw->pdev->dev, "QPLIB: SP: DESTROY_AH timed out");
-		return -ETIMEDOUT;
-	}
-	if (resp->status ||
-	    le16_to_cpu(resp->cookie) != le16_to_cpu(req.cookie)) {
-		dev_err(&rcfw->pdev->dev, "QPLIB: SP: DESTROY_AH failed ");
-		dev_err(&rcfw->pdev->dev,
-			"QPLIB: with status 0x%x cmdq 0x%x resp 0x%x",
-			resp->status, le16_to_cpu(req.cookie),
-			le16_to_cpu(resp->cookie));
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
+	rc = bnxt_qplib_rcfw_send_message(rcfw, (void *)&req, (void *)&resp,
+					  NULL, 1);
+	if (rc)
+		return rc;
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -516,8 +442,9 @@ int bnxt_qplib_free_mrw(struct bnxt_qplib_res *res, struct bnxt_qplib_mrw *mrw)
 {
 	struct bnxt_qplib_rcfw *rcfw = res->rcfw;
 	struct cmdq_deallocate_key req;
-	struct creq_deallocate_key_resp *resp;
+	struct creq_deallocate_key_resp resp;
 	u16 cmd_flags = 0;
+	int rc;
 
 	if (mrw->lkey == 0xFFFFFFFF) {
 		dev_info(&res->pdev->dev,
@@ -536,27 +463,11 @@ int bnxt_qplib_free_mrw(struct bnxt_qplib_res *res, struct bnxt_qplib_mrw *mrw)
 	else
 		req.key = cpu_to_le32(mrw->lkey);
 
-	resp = (struct creq_deallocate_key_resp *)
-			bnxt_qplib_rcfw_send_message(rcfw, (void *)&req,
-						     NULL, 0);
-	if (!resp) {
-		dev_err(&res->pdev->dev, "QPLIB: SP: FREE_MR send failed");
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
-	if (!bnxt_qplib_rcfw_wait_for_resp(rcfw, le16_to_cpu(req.cookie))) {
-		/* Cmd timed out */
-		dev_err(&res->pdev->dev, "QPLIB: SP: FREE_MR timed out");
-		return -ETIMEDOUT;
-	}
-	if (resp->status ||
-	    le16_to_cpu(resp->cookie) != le16_to_cpu(req.cookie)) {
-		dev_err(&res->pdev->dev, "QPLIB: SP: FREE_MR failed ");
-		dev_err(&res->pdev->dev,
-			"QPLIB: with status 0x%x cmdq 0x%x resp 0x%x",
-			resp->status, le16_to_cpu(req.cookie),
-			le16_to_cpu(resp->cookie));
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
+	rc = bnxt_qplib_rcfw_send_message(rcfw, (void *)&req, (void *)&resp,
+					  NULL, 0);
+	if (rc)
+		return rc;
+
 	/* Free the qplib's MRW memory */
 	if (mrw->hwq.max_elements)
 		bnxt_qplib_free_hwq(res->pdev, &mrw->hwq);
@@ -568,9 +479,10 @@ int bnxt_qplib_alloc_mrw(struct bnxt_qplib_res *res, struct bnxt_qplib_mrw *mrw)
 {
 	struct bnxt_qplib_rcfw *rcfw = res->rcfw;
 	struct cmdq_allocate_mrw req;
-	struct creq_allocate_mrw_resp *resp;
+	struct creq_allocate_mrw_resp resp;
 	u16 cmd_flags = 0;
 	unsigned long tmp;
+	int rc;
 
 	RCFW_CMD_PREP(req, ALLOCATE_MRW, cmd_flags);
 
@@ -584,33 +496,17 @@ int bnxt_qplib_alloc_mrw(struct bnxt_qplib_res *res, struct bnxt_qplib_mrw *mrw)
 	tmp = (unsigned long)mrw;
 	req.mrw_handle = cpu_to_le64(tmp);
 
-	resp = (struct creq_allocate_mrw_resp *)
-			bnxt_qplib_rcfw_send_message(rcfw, (void *)&req,
-						     NULL, 0);
-	if (!resp) {
-		dev_err(&rcfw->pdev->dev, "QPLIB: SP: ALLOC_MRW send failed");
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
-	if (!bnxt_qplib_rcfw_wait_for_resp(rcfw, le16_to_cpu(req.cookie))) {
-		/* Cmd timed out */
-		dev_err(&rcfw->pdev->dev, "QPLIB: SP: ALLOC_MRW timed out");
-		return -ETIMEDOUT;
-	}
-	if (resp->status ||
-	    le16_to_cpu(resp->cookie) != le16_to_cpu(req.cookie)) {
-		dev_err(&rcfw->pdev->dev, "QPLIB: SP: ALLOC_MRW failed ");
-		dev_err(&rcfw->pdev->dev,
-			"QPLIB: with status 0x%x cmdq 0x%x resp 0x%x",
-			resp->status, le16_to_cpu(req.cookie),
-			le16_to_cpu(resp->cookie));
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
+	rc = bnxt_qplib_rcfw_send_message(rcfw, (void *)&req,
+					  (void *)&resp, NULL, 0);
+	if (rc)
+		return rc;
+
 	if ((mrw->type == CMDQ_ALLOCATE_MRW_MRW_FLAGS_MW_TYPE1)  ||
 	    (mrw->type == CMDQ_ALLOCATE_MRW_MRW_FLAGS_MW_TYPE2A) ||
 	    (mrw->type == CMDQ_ALLOCATE_MRW_MRW_FLAGS_MW_TYPE2B))
-		mrw->rkey = le32_to_cpu(resp->xid);
+		mrw->rkey = le32_to_cpu(resp.xid);
 	else
-		mrw->lkey = le32_to_cpu(resp->xid);
+		mrw->lkey = le32_to_cpu(resp.xid);
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -619,40 +515,17 @@ int bnxt_qplib_dereg_mrw(struct bnxt_qplib_res *res, struct bnxt_qplib_mrw *mrw,
 {
 	struct bnxt_qplib_rcfw *rcfw = res->rcfw;
 	struct cmdq_deregister_mr req;
-	struct creq_deregister_mr_resp *resp;
+	struct creq_deregister_mr_resp resp;
 	u16 cmd_flags = 0;
 	int rc;
 
 	RCFW_CMD_PREP(req, DEREGISTER_MR, cmd_flags);
 
 	req.lkey = cpu_to_le32(mrw->lkey);
-	resp = (struct creq_deregister_mr_resp *)
-			bnxt_qplib_rcfw_send_message(rcfw, (void *)&req,
-						     NULL, block);
-	if (!resp) {
-		dev_err(&rcfw->pdev->dev, "QPLIB: SP: DEREG_MR send failed");
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
-	if (block)
-		rc = bnxt_qplib_rcfw_block_for_resp(rcfw,
-						    le16_to_cpu(req.cookie));
-	else
-		rc = bnxt_qplib_rcfw_wait_for_resp(rcfw,
-						   le16_to_cpu(req.cookie));
-	if (!rc) {
-		/* Cmd timed out */
-		dev_err(&res->pdev->dev, "QPLIB: SP: DEREG_MR timed out");
-		return -ETIMEDOUT;
-	}
-	if (resp->status ||
-	    le16_to_cpu(resp->cookie) != le16_to_cpu(req.cookie)) {
-		dev_err(&rcfw->pdev->dev, "QPLIB: SP: DEREG_MR failed ");
-		dev_err(&rcfw->pdev->dev,
-			"QPLIB: with status 0x%x cmdq 0x%x resp 0x%x",
-			resp->status, le16_to_cpu(req.cookie),
-			le16_to_cpu(resp->cookie));
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
+	rc = bnxt_qplib_rcfw_send_message(rcfw, (void *)&req,
+					  (void *)&resp, NULL, block);
+	if (rc)
+		return rc;
 
 	/* Free the qplib's MR memory */
 	if (mrw->hwq.max_elements) {
@@ -669,7 +542,7 @@ int bnxt_qplib_reg_mr(struct bnxt_qplib_res *res, struct bnxt_qplib_mrw *mr,
 {
 	struct bnxt_qplib_rcfw *rcfw = res->rcfw;
 	struct cmdq_register_mr req;
-	struct creq_register_mr_resp *resp;
+	struct creq_register_mr_resp resp;
 	u16 cmd_flags = 0, level;
 	int pg_ptrs, pages, i, rc;
 	dma_addr_t **pbl_ptr;
@@ -730,36 +603,11 @@ int bnxt_qplib_reg_mr(struct bnxt_qplib_res *res, struct bnxt_qplib_mrw *mr,
 	req.key = cpu_to_le32(mr->lkey);
 	req.mr_size = cpu_to_le64(mr->total_size);
 
-	resp = (struct creq_register_mr_resp *)
-			bnxt_qplib_rcfw_send_message(rcfw, (void *)&req,
-						     NULL, block);
-	if (!resp) {
-		dev_err(&res->pdev->dev, "SP: REG_MR send failed");
-		rc = -EINVAL;
-		goto fail;
-	}
-	if (block)
-		rc = bnxt_qplib_rcfw_block_for_resp(rcfw,
-						    le16_to_cpu(req.cookie));
-	else
-		rc = bnxt_qplib_rcfw_wait_for_resp(rcfw,
-						   le16_to_cpu(req.cookie));
-	if (!rc) {
-		/* Cmd timed out */
-		dev_err(&res->pdev->dev, "SP: REG_MR timed out");
-		rc = -ETIMEDOUT;
-		goto fail;
-	}
-	if (resp->status ||
-	    le16_to_cpu(resp->cookie) != le16_to_cpu(req.cookie)) {
-		dev_err(&res->pdev->dev, "QPLIB: SP: REG_MR failed ");
-		dev_err(&res->pdev->dev,
-			"QPLIB: SP: with status 0x%x cmdq 0x%x resp 0x%x",
-			resp->status, le16_to_cpu(req.cookie),
-			le16_to_cpu(resp->cookie));
-		rc = -EINVAL;
+	rc = bnxt_qplib_rcfw_send_message(rcfw, (void *)&req,
+					  (void *)&resp, NULL, block);
+	if (rc)
 		goto fail;
-	}
+
 	return 0;
 
 fail:
@@ -804,35 +652,15 @@ int bnxt_qplib_map_tc2cos(struct bnxt_qplib_res *res, u16 *cids)
 {
 	struct bnxt_qplib_rcfw *rcfw = res->rcfw;
 	struct cmdq_map_tc_to_cos req;
-	struct creq_map_tc_to_cos_resp *resp;
+	struct creq_map_tc_to_cos_resp resp;
 	u16 cmd_flags = 0;
-	int tleft;
+	int rc = 0;
 
 	RCFW_CMD_PREP(req, MAP_TC_TO_COS, cmd_flags);
 	req.cos0 = cpu_to_le16(cids[0]);
 	req.cos1 = cpu_to_le16(cids[1]);
 
-	resp = bnxt_qplib_rcfw_send_message(rcfw, (void *)&req, NULL, 0);
-	if (!resp) {
-		dev_err(&res->pdev->dev, "QPLIB: SP: MAP_TC2COS send failed");
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
-
-	tleft = bnxt_qplib_rcfw_block_for_resp(rcfw, le16_to_cpu(req.cookie));
-	if (!tleft) {
-		dev_err(&res->pdev->dev, "QPLIB: SP: MAP_TC2COS timed out");
-		return -ETIMEDOUT;
-	}
-
-	if (resp->status ||
-	    le16_to_cpu(resp->cookie) != le16_to_cpu(req.cookie)) {
-		dev_err(&res->pdev->dev, "QPLIB: SP: MAP_TC2COS failed ");
-		dev_err(&res->pdev->dev,
-			"QPLIB: with status 0x%x cmdq 0x%x resp 0x%x",
-			resp->status, le16_to_cpu(req.cookie),
-			le16_to_cpu(resp->cookie));
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
-
+	rc = bnxt_qplib_rcfw_send_message(rcfw, (void *)&req,
+					  (void *)&resp, NULL, 0);
 	return 0;
 }