Re: [PATCH] Gigabit Ethernet driver of Topcliff PCH

[Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>]

> +/**
> + * pch_gbe_mac_init_rx_addrs - Initialize receive address's
> + * @hw:	Pointer to the HW structure
> + * @mar_count: Receive address registers
> + */
> +void pch_gbe_mac_init_rx_addrs(struct pch_gbe_hw *hw, u16 mar_count)
> +{
> +	u32 i;
> +	PCH_GBE_DEBUG("pch_gbe_mac_init_rx_addrs\n");
> +
> +	/* Setup the receive address */
> +	pch_gbe_mac_mar_set(hw, hw->mac.addr, 0);
> +
> +	/* Zero out the other receive addresses */
> +	for (i = 1; i < mar_count; i++) {
> +		iowrite32(0, &hw->reg->mac_adr[i].high);
> +		iowrite32(0, &hw->reg->mac_adr[i].low);
> +	}
> +	iowrite32(0xFFFE, &hw->reg->ADDR_MASK);
> +	/* wait busy */
> +	while ((ioread32(&hw->reg->ADDR_MASK) & PCH_GBE_BUSY))
> +		;
> +}

Use cpu_relax here to allow other hyper-thread to run.
	/* wait busy */
	while ((ioread32(&hw->reg->ADDR_MASK) & PCH_GBE_BUSY))
		cpu_relax();