[PATCH v6 1/4] net: moxa: clear DESC1 on ndo_start_xmit()

From: Jonas Jensen
Date: Mon Aug 25 2014 - 10:22:25 EST


TX buffer length is not cleared on ndo_start_xmit().
Failing to do so can bug/hang the controller and
cause TX interrupts to stop altogether.

Remove the readl() and compute a new value for DESC1.

Addresses https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=69031

Signed-off-by: Jonas Jensen <jonas.jensen@xxxxxxxxx>
---

Notes:
Changes since v5:

1. remove readl(desc + TX_REG_OFFSET_DESC1) in moxart_mac_start_xmit()
2. compute entirely new values for DESC1
3. set TX_DESC1_END if (tx_head == TX_DESC_NUM_MASK)

Applies to next-20140825

drivers/net/ethernet/moxa/moxart_ether.c | 7 +++----
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/moxa/moxart_ether.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/moxa/moxart_ether.c
index 5020fd4..eed70d9 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/moxa/moxart_ether.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/moxa/moxart_ether.c
@@ -346,10 +346,9 @@ static int moxart_mac_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *ndev)
len = ETH_ZLEN;
}

- txdes1 = readl(desc + TX_REG_OFFSET_DESC1);
- txdes1 |= TX_DESC1_LTS | TX_DESC1_FTS;
- txdes1 &= ~(TX_DESC1_FIFO_COMPLETE | TX_DESC1_INTR_COMPLETE);
- txdes1 |= (len & TX_DESC1_BUF_SIZE_MASK);
+ txdes1 = TX_DESC1_LTS | TX_DESC1_FTS | (len & TX_DESC1_BUF_SIZE_MASK);
+ if (tx_head == TX_DESC_NUM_MASK)
+ txdes1 |= TX_DESC1_END;
writel(txdes1, desc + TX_REG_OFFSET_DESC1);
writel(TX_DESC0_DMA_OWN, desc + TX_REG_OFFSET_DESC0);

--
1.8.2.1

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