netdev - Re: [PATCH] gianfar: Wait for both RX and TX to stop

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Date:	Mon, 19 Apr 2010 23:44:49 -0500
From:	Kumar Gala <galak@...nel.crashing.org>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	Netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andy Fleming <afleming@...escale.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gianfar: Wait for both RX and TX to stop


On Apr 18, 2010, at 6:13 PM, Andy Fleming wrote:

> When gracefully stopping the controller, the driver was continuing if
> *either* RX or TX had stopped.  We need to wait for both, or the
> controller could get into an invalid state.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andy Fleming <afleming@...escale.com>
> ---
> drivers/net/gianfar.c |    5 +++--
> 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

Acked-by: Kumar Gala <galak@...nel.crashing.org>

(please pick this up for 2.6.34, fixes an annoying bug).

- k
 
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/gianfar.c b/drivers/net/gianfar.c
> index 032073d..6038397 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/gianfar.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/gianfar.c
> @@ -1571,8 +1571,9 @@ static void gfar_halt_nodisable(struct net_device *dev)
> 		tempval |= (DMACTRL_GRS | DMACTRL_GTS);
> 		gfar_write(&regs->dmactrl, tempval);
> 
> -		while (!(gfar_read(&regs->ievent) &
> -			 (IEVENT_GRSC | IEVENT_GTSC)))
> +		while ((gfar_read(&regs->ievent) &
> +			 (IEVENT_GRSC | IEVENT_GTSC)) !=
> +			 (IEVENT_GRSC | IEVENT_GTSC))
> 			cpu_relax();
> 	}
> }
> -- 
> 1.6.5.2.g6ff9a
> 
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