netdev - Re: b44: device restarts on heavy load

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Message-Id: <20090722.085600.04460117.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Wed, 22 Jul 2009 08:56:00 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	info@...ondje.be
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: b44: device restarts on heavy load

From: Jean-Louis Dupond <info@...ondje.be>
Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2009 17:11:08 +0200

> To be more precise, the error is ISTAT_RFO 0x00004000 /* Receive FIFO
> Overflow */

The problem is that we need to know if a receive FIFO overflow
puts the chip into a state where it must be reset.

And until we know that, we cannot simply exclude that condition
from the reset test.
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