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From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Timo_Ter=E4s?= <timo.teras@iki.fi>
Subject: Re: r8169 mac reading/writing broken
Date: Sat, 27 Mar 2010 14:16:56 +0200
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=46ran=E7ois Romieu wrote:
> Timo Ter=E4s <timo.teras@iki.fi> :
> [...]
>> I don't think this would do anything. The high part is recorded corr=
ectly always.
>> It's the 'low' part that gets discarded. I can do similar test if wr=
iting it
>> more times will help. Will post results soon.
>=20
> You may check whether writing MAC4 before MAC0 makes a difference
> or not as well.

It seems that adding single printk between writing MAC0 and MAC4 fixes =
it.
I guess it needs a bit of delay between the writes or something.