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>
diff --git a/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_init.c b/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_init.c
index 586d32b..229aa1c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_init.c
+++ b/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_init.c
@@ -42,6 +42,8 @@
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_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 @@
}
/* 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);