[BNX2]: Add write posting comment.
Add comment to explain why we cannot read back after chip reset
before delaying.
Signed-off-by: Michael Chan <mchan@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
diff --git a/drivers/net/bnx2.c b/drivers/net/bnx2.c
index 0091860..854d80c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bnx2.c
+++ b/drivers/net/bnx2.c
@@ -3934,6 +3934,10 @@
/* Chip reset. */
REG_WR(bp, BNX2_PCICFG_MISC_CONFIG, val);
+ /* Reading back any register after chip reset will hang the
+ * bus on 5706 A0 and A1. The msleep below provides plenty
+ * of margin for write posting.
+ */
if ((CHIP_ID(bp) == CHIP_ID_5706_A0) ||
(CHIP_ID(bp) == CHIP_ID_5706_A1))
msleep(20);