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From: Scott Wood <scottwood@freescale.com>
To: avorontsov@ru.mvista.com
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	Andy Fleming <afleming@freescale.com>,
	David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Timur Tabi <timur@freescale.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/3] ucc_geth: Fix hangs after switching from full to	half duplex
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2009 13:04:32 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4AA93FB0.5060802@freescale.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090910175852.GA18948@oksana.dev.rtsoft.ru>

Anton Vorontsov wrote:
> MPC8360 QE UCC ethernet controllers hang when changing link duplex
> under a load (a bit of NFS activity is enough).
> 
>   PHY: mdio@e0102120:00 - Link is Up - 1000/Full
>   sh-3.00# ethtool -s eth0 speed 100 duplex half autoneg off
>   PHY: mdio@e0102120:00 - Link is Down
>   PHY: mdio@e0102120:00 - Link is Up - 100/Half
>   NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0 (ucc_geth): transmit queue 0 timed out
>   ------------[ cut here ]------------
>   Badness at c01fcbd0 [verbose debug info unavailable]
>   NIP: c01fcbd0 LR: c01fcbd0 CTR: c0194e44
>   ...
> 
> The cure is to disable the controller before changing speed/duplex
> and enable it afterwards.
> 
> Since ugeth_graceful_stop_{tx,rx} now may be called from an atomic
> context, switch the two functions from msleep() to mdelay().

Ouch.  Can we put this in a workqueue or something?

-Scott

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From: Scott Wood <scottwood@freescale.com>
To: avorontsov@ru.mvista.com
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, Andy Fleming <afleming@freescale.com>,
	Timur Tabi <timur@freescale.com>,
	linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/3] ucc_geth: Fix hangs after switching from full to	half duplex
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2009 13:04:32 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4AA93FB0.5060802@freescale.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090910175852.GA18948@oksana.dev.rtsoft.ru>

Anton Vorontsov wrote:
> MPC8360 QE UCC ethernet controllers hang when changing link duplex
> under a load (a bit of NFS activity is enough).
> 
>   PHY: mdio@e0102120:00 - Link is Up - 1000/Full
>   sh-3.00# ethtool -s eth0 speed 100 duplex half autoneg off
>   PHY: mdio@e0102120:00 - Link is Down
>   PHY: mdio@e0102120:00 - Link is Up - 100/Half
>   NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0 (ucc_geth): transmit queue 0 timed out
>   ------------[ cut here ]------------
>   Badness at c01fcbd0 [verbose debug info unavailable]
>   NIP: c01fcbd0 LR: c01fcbd0 CTR: c0194e44
>   ...
> 
> The cure is to disable the controller before changing speed/duplex
> and enable it afterwards.
> 
> Since ugeth_graceful_stop_{tx,rx} now may be called from an atomic
> context, switch the two functions from msleep() to mdelay().

Ouch.  Can we put this in a workqueue or something?

-Scott

  reply	other threads:[~2009-09-10 18:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-09-10  2:01 [PATCH 3/3] ucc_geth: Fix hangs after switching from full to half duplex Anton Vorontsov
2009-09-10  2:01 ` Anton Vorontsov
2009-09-10 17:58 ` [PATCH v2 " Anton Vorontsov
2009-09-10 17:58   ` Anton Vorontsov
2009-09-10 18:04   ` Scott Wood [this message]
2009-09-10 18:04     ` Scott Wood
2009-09-10 19:40     ` Anton Vorontsov
2009-09-10 19:40       ` Anton Vorontsov
2009-09-10 21:09       ` Anton Vorontsov
2009-09-10 21:09         ` Anton Vorontsov
2009-09-10 21:48         ` [PATCH v3 " Anton Vorontsov
2009-09-10 21:48           ` Anton Vorontsov
2009-09-11 19:19           ` David Miller

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