netdev - Re: [PATCH] e1000: Work around 82571 completion timout on Pseries HW

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Date:	Thu, 17 May 2007 17:04:56 -0400
From:	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>
To:	Wen Xiong <wenxiong@...ibm.com>
CC:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
	Auke Kok <auke-jan.h.kok@...el.com>,
	e1000-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net,
	Kumar Gala <galak@...nel.crashing.org>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	wendyx@...ux.vnet.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] e1000: Work around 82571 completion timout on Pseries
 HW

Wen Xiong wrote:
> Here there are not hardware issue on both Intel or PPC.  The patch is to 
> work around a loop hold on early version of PCI SGI spec.  
> The later PCI Sgi have spec have corrected it.  We can just implement it 
> for PPC only.  Other vendor may have the same issue.


If it is not a PPC-specific issue, then we should not limit it to PPC.

	Jeff


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