Re: eepro cmd_wait

From: Andrey Savochkin (saw@saw.sw.com.sg)
Date: Thu Jan 18 2001 - 07:17:31 EST


Hi,

On Thu, Jan 18, 2001 at 01:10:11PM +0100, Simon Huggins wrote:
> We have a server running 2.2.18 + RAID which has an eepro100 in it.
> It's connected to a Dlink DFE 816 100 16port 100baseTX hub.
>
> When the machine boots we get a whole series of timeout errors.
>
> Jan 18 11:58:09 miguet kernel: eepro100: cmd_wait for(0x70) timedout with(0x70)!
> Jan 18 11:58:09 miguet kernel: eepro100: cmd_wait for(0x10) timedout with(0x10)!
> Jan 18 11:58:09 miguet kernel: eepro100: cmd_wait for(0xffffff90) timedout with(0xffffff90)!
> Jan 18 11:58:38 miguet last message repeated 38 times
> Jan 18 11:58:50 miguet last message repeated 12 times

Could you try to add
        inl(ioaddr + SCBPointer);
        udelay(10);
before
        outb(RxAddrLoad, ioaddr + SCBCmd);
in speedo_resume()?

These two line are a workaround for the RxAddrLoad timing bug, developed by
Donald Becker. wait_for_cmd_done timeouts may be related to this bug, too.

Best regards
                                        Andrey V.
                                        Savochkin
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