Re: [PATCH v2] firewire: Fix 'failed to read phy reg' on FW643 rev8

From: Stefan Richter
Date: Sun Apr 28 2013 - 08:16:22 EST


On Mar 26 Peter Hurley wrote:
> --- a/drivers/firewire/ohci.c
> +++ b/drivers/firewire/ohci.c
> @@ -2268,8 +2268,8 @@ static int ohci_enable(struct fw_card *card,
> OHCI1394_HCControl_postedWriteEnable);
> flush_writes(ohci);
>
> - for (lps = 0, i = 0; !lps && i < 3; i++) {
> - msleep(50);
> + for (lps = 0, i = 0; !lps && i < 150; i++) {
> + msleep(1);
> lps = reg_read(ohci, OHCI1394_HCControlSet) &
> OHCI1394_HCControl_LPS;
> }

This duplicates a mistake (?) that we already did a few times elsewhere in
firewire-ohci: msleep(1) may put the thread to sleep for much, much longer
than 1 millisecond. I will propose a patch soon.
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Stefan Richter
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