From: Tushar Dave Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2012 08:56:56 +0000 (+0000) Subject: e1000e: Correct link check logic for 82571 serdes X-Git-Url: https://git.stricted.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=d0efa8f23a644f7cb7d1f8e78dd9a223efa412a3;p=GitHub%2FLineageOS%2Fandroid_kernel_samsung_universal7580.git e1000e: Correct link check logic for 82571 serdes SYNCH bit and IV bit of RXCW register are sticky. Before examining these bits, RXCW should be read twice to filter out one-time false events and have correct values for these bits. Incorrect values of these bits in link check logic can cause weird link stability issues if auto-negotiation fails. CC: stable [2.6.38+] Reported-by: Dean Nelson Signed-off-by: Tushar Dave Reviewed-by: Bruce Allan Tested-by: Jeff Pieper Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher --- diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/82571.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/82571.c index 36db4df09ae..1f063dcd8f8 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/82571.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/82571.c @@ -1572,6 +1572,9 @@ static s32 e1000_check_for_serdes_link_82571(struct e1000_hw *hw) ctrl = er32(CTRL); status = er32(STATUS); rxcw = er32(RXCW); + /* SYNCH bit and IV bit are sticky */ + udelay(10); + rxcw = er32(RXCW); if ((rxcw & E1000_RXCW_SYNCH) && !(rxcw & E1000_RXCW_IV)) {