[eepro100] Re: eepro cmd_wait

[Simon Huggins]

Hiya Andrey,

On Thu, Jan 18, 2001 at 08:17:31PM +0800, Andrey Savochkin wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 18, 2001 at 01:10:11PM +0100, Simon Huggins wrote:
> > We have a server running 2.2.18 + RAID which has an eepro100 in it.
> > It's connected to a Dlink DFE 816 100 16port 100baseTX hub.
> > When the machine boots we get a whole series of timeout errors.
> > Jan 18 11:58:09 miguet kernel: eepro100: cmd_wait for(0x70) timedout with(0x70)!
> Could you try to add
> 	inl(ioaddr + SCBPointer);
> 	udelay(10);
> before
> 	outb(RxAddrLoad, ioaddr + SCBCmd);
> in speedo_resume()?

> These two line are a workaround for the RxAddrLoad timing bug,
> developed by Donald Becker.  wait_for_cmd_done timeouts may be related
> to this bug, too.

Well it now boots :)
I'll let you know if there are any more problems with it in use.

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