netdev - Re: [PATCH] fec: Do not access unexisting register in Coldfire

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Date:	Fri, 1 Apr 2016 09:43:34 +1000
From:	Greg Ungerer <gerg@...inux.org>
To:	Fabio Estevam <festevam@...il.com>, davem@...emloft.net
Cc:	fugang.duan@....com, troy.kisky@...ndarydevices.com,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, Fabio Estevam <fabio.estevam@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fec: Do not access unexisting register in Coldfire

Thanks for taking care of that Fabio.

Regards
Greg


On 01/04/16 01:05, Fabio Estevam wrote:
> From: Fabio Estevam <fabio.estevam@....com>
> 
> Commit 55cd48c821de ("net: fec: stop the "rcv is not +last, " error
> messages") introduces a write to a register that does not exist in
> Coldfire.
> 
> Move the FEC_FTRL register access inside the FEC_QUIRK_HAS_RACC 'if' block,
> so that we guarantee it will not be used on Coldfire CPUs.
> 
> Reported-by: Greg Ungerer <gerg@...inux.org>
> Signed-off-by: Fabio Estevam <fabio.estevam@....com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c
> index 37c0815..08243c2 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c
> @@ -943,8 +943,8 @@ fec_restart(struct net_device *ndev)
>  		else
>  			val &= ~FEC_RACC_OPTIONS;
>  		writel(val, fep->hwp + FEC_RACC);
> +		writel(PKT_MAXBUF_SIZE, fep->hwp + FEC_FTRL);
>  	}
> -	writel(PKT_MAXBUF_SIZE, fep->hwp + FEC_FTRL);
>  #endif
>  
>  	/*
>