[PATCH 1/1] ax88179_178a: Remove AX_MEDIUM_ALWAYS_ONE bit in AX_MEDIUM_STATUS_MODE register to avoid TX throttling

From: freddy
Date: Thu Oct 24 2013 - 03:00:35 EST


From: Freddy Xin <freddy@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Remove AX_MEDIUM_ALWAYS_ONE in AX_MEDIUM_STATUS_MODE register.
Setting this bit may cause TX throttling in Half-Duplex mode.

Signed-off-by: Freddy Xin <freddy@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/usb/ax88179_178a.c | 11 +++++------
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/ax88179_178a.c b/drivers/net/usb/ax88179_178a.c
index 846cc19..8e8d0fc 100644
--- a/drivers/net/usb/ax88179_178a.c
+++ b/drivers/net/usb/ax88179_178a.c
@@ -78,7 +78,6 @@
#define AX_MEDIUM_STATUS_MODE 0x22
#define AX_MEDIUM_GIGAMODE 0x01
#define AX_MEDIUM_FULL_DUPLEX 0x02
- #define AX_MEDIUM_ALWAYS_ONE 0x04
#define AX_MEDIUM_EN_125MHZ 0x08
#define AX_MEDIUM_RXFLOW_CTRLEN 0x10
#define AX_MEDIUM_TXFLOW_CTRLEN 0x20
@@ -1065,8 +1064,8 @@ static int ax88179_bind(struct usbnet *dev, struct usb_interface *intf)

/* Configure default medium type => giga */
*tmp16 = AX_MEDIUM_RECEIVE_EN | AX_MEDIUM_TXFLOW_CTRLEN |
- AX_MEDIUM_RXFLOW_CTRLEN | AX_MEDIUM_ALWAYS_ONE |
- AX_MEDIUM_FULL_DUPLEX | AX_MEDIUM_GIGAMODE;
+ AX_MEDIUM_RXFLOW_CTRLEN | AX_MEDIUM_FULL_DUPLEX |
+ AX_MEDIUM_GIGAMODE;
ax88179_write_cmd(dev, AX_ACCESS_MAC, AX_MEDIUM_STATUS_MODE,
2, 2, tmp16);

@@ -1225,7 +1224,7 @@ static int ax88179_link_reset(struct usbnet *dev)
}

mode = AX_MEDIUM_RECEIVE_EN | AX_MEDIUM_TXFLOW_CTRLEN |
- AX_MEDIUM_RXFLOW_CTRLEN | AX_MEDIUM_ALWAYS_ONE;
+ AX_MEDIUM_RXFLOW_CTRLEN;

ax88179_read_cmd(dev, AX_ACCESS_MAC, PHYSICAL_LINK_STATUS,
1, 1, &link_sts);
@@ -1339,8 +1338,8 @@ static int ax88179_reset(struct usbnet *dev)

/* Configure default medium type => giga */
*tmp16 = AX_MEDIUM_RECEIVE_EN | AX_MEDIUM_TXFLOW_CTRLEN |
- AX_MEDIUM_RXFLOW_CTRLEN | AX_MEDIUM_ALWAYS_ONE |
- AX_MEDIUM_FULL_DUPLEX | AX_MEDIUM_GIGAMODE;
+ AX_MEDIUM_RXFLOW_CTRLEN | AX_MEDIUM_FULL_DUPLEX |
+ AX_MEDIUM_GIGAMODE;
ax88179_write_cmd(dev, AX_ACCESS_MAC, AX_MEDIUM_STATUS_MODE,
2, 2, tmp16);

--
1.7.10.4

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