From b58ecad8d6ca83e97cd2928a439efb49267539dc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Linsys Contractor Mithlesh Thukral <mithlesh@netxen.com>
Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2007 04:15:06 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] NetXen: Fix softlockup seen during hardware access
NetXen: This will fix a softlock seen on some machines.
The reason was too much time was spent waiting for hardware access
to go through.
Signed-off by: Mithlesh Thukral <mithlesh@netxen.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
---
drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic.h | 1 +
drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_ethtool.c | 1 +
drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_init.c | 11 +++++++++--
3 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic.h b/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic.h
index 81742e4e5610..dd8ce35332fe 100644
--- a/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic.h
+++ b/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic.h
@@ -232,6 +232,7 @@ enum {
#define MPORT_SINGLE_FUNCTION_MODE 0x1111
extern unsigned long long netxen_dma_mask;
+extern unsigned long last_schedule_time;
/*
* NetXen host-peg signal message structure
diff --git a/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_ethtool.c b/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_ethtool.c
index 986ef98db229..ee1b5a24cbe7 100644
--- a/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_ethtool.c
+++ b/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_ethtool.c
@@ -462,6 +462,7 @@ netxen_nic_set_eeprom(struct net_device *dev, struct ethtool_eeprom *eeprom,
}
printk(KERN_INFO "%s: flash unlocked. \n",
netxen_nic_driver_name);
+ last_schedule_time = jiffies;
ret = netxen_flash_erase_secondary(adapter);
if (ret != FLASH_SUCCESS) {
printk(KERN_ERR "%s: Flash erase failed.\n",
diff --git a/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_init.c b/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_init.c
index 586d32b676af..229aa1c4fb79 100644
--- a/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_init.c
+++ b/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_init.c
@@ -42,6 +42,8 @@ struct crb_addr_pair {
u32 data;
};
+unsigned long last_schedule_time;
+
#define NETXEN_MAX_CRB_XFORM 60
static unsigned int crb_addr_xform[NETXEN_MAX_CRB_XFORM];
#define NETXEN_ADDR_ERROR (0xffffffff)
@@ -404,9 +406,14 @@ static inline int do_rom_fast_write(struct netxen_adapter *adapter, int addr,
static inline int
do_rom_fast_read(struct netxen_adapter *adapter, int addr, int *valp)
{
+ if (jiffies > (last_schedule_time + (8 * HZ))) {
+ last_schedule_time = jiffies;
+ schedule();
+ }
+
netxen_nic_reg_write(adapter, NETXEN_ROMUSB_ROM_ADDRESS, addr);
netxen_nic_reg_write(adapter, NETXEN_ROMUSB_ROM_ABYTE_CNT, 3);
- udelay(70); /* prevent bursting on CRB */
+ udelay(100); /* prevent bursting on CRB */
netxen_nic_reg_write(adapter, NETXEN_ROMUSB_ROM_DUMMY_BYTE_CNT, 0);
netxen_nic_reg_write(adapter, NETXEN_ROMUSB_ROM_INSTR_OPCODE, 0xb);
if (netxen_wait_rom_done(adapter)) {
@@ -415,7 +422,7 @@ do_rom_fast_read(struct netxen_adapter *adapter, int addr, int *valp)
}
/* reset abyte_cnt and dummy_byte_cnt */
netxen_nic_reg_write(adapter, NETXEN_ROMUSB_ROM_ABYTE_CNT, 0);
- udelay(70); /* prevent bursting on CRB */
+ udelay(100); /* prevent bursting on CRB */
netxen_nic_reg_write(adapter, NETXEN_ROMUSB_ROM_DUMMY_BYTE_CNT, 0);
*valp = netxen_nic_reg_read(adapter, NETXEN_ROMUSB_ROM_RDATA);
--
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