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From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
To: Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com>
Cc: Carlos.Pardo@siliconimage.com, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 8/8] sata_sil24: reimplement hardreset
Date: Thu, 06 Apr 2006 12:54:08 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <443547B0.3020107@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060406165311.GH31998@htj.dyndns.org>

Tejun Heo wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 06, 2006 at 12:44:30PM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote:
>>> +
>>> +	if (ata_busy_sleep(ap, ATA_TMOUT_BOOT_QUICK, ATA_TMOUT_BOOT)) {
>>> +		reason = "device not ready";
>>> +		goto err;
>>> +	}
>>> +
>>> +	/* SStatus is a bit sluggish (reports 0) on sil24, wait for it */
>>> +	sil24_poll_register(port + PORT_SSTATUS, 0xf, 0x0, 10, 100);
>> Its weird to poll BSY before polling SStatus.
>>
> 
> It turned out that the above delay is not enough.  SStatus oscillates
> between zero and valid status for short duration after hardreset
> resulting in weird messages like 'ata2: SATA link up <unknown>
> (SStatus 0 Scontrol 310)".  I've added unconditional msleep(100) right
> afer hardreset and removed this code.
> 
>>> +	/* no classification, just return */
>> bad comment?
> 
> How about...
> 
> 	/* Sil24 hardreset doesn't report device signature, leave
> 	 * classes[] alone.
> 	 */
> ?

Yes, my brain groks this much better :)

	Jeff




  reply	other threads:[~2006-04-06 16:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-04-05 13:29 [PATCHSET] sata_sil24: fixes, errata workaround and reset updates Tejun Heo
2006-04-05 13:29 ` [PATCH 4/8] libata: separate out sil24_poll_register() Tejun Heo
2006-04-06 16:42   ` Jeff Garzik
2006-04-06 16:48     ` Tejun Heo
2006-04-06 16:56       ` Jeff Garzik
2006-04-05 13:29 ` [PATCH 3/8] sata_sil24: implement loss of completion interrupt on PCI-X errta fix Tejun Heo
2006-04-06 16:48   ` Jeff Garzik
2006-04-05 13:29 ` [PATCH 1/8] libata: export ata_set_sata_spd() Tejun Heo
2006-04-05 13:29 ` [PATCH 5/8] sata_sil24: enable 64bit Tejun Heo
2006-04-06 16:46   ` Jeff Garzik
2006-04-06 16:55     ` Tejun Heo
2006-04-05 13:29 ` [PATCH 6/8] sata_sil24: put port into known state before softresetting Tejun Heo
2006-04-05 13:29 ` [PATCH 8/8] sata_sil24: reimplement hardreset Tejun Heo
2006-04-06 16:44   ` Jeff Garzik
2006-04-06 16:53     ` Tejun Heo
2006-04-06 16:54       ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2006-04-05 13:29 ` [PATCH 2/8] sata_sil24: fix on-memory structure byteorder Tejun Heo
2006-04-06 16:46   ` Jeff Garzik
2006-04-06 16:56     ` Tejun Heo
2006-04-05 13:29 ` [PATCH 7/8] sata_sil24: kill 10ms sleep in softreset Tejun Heo
2006-04-06  8:20 ` [PATCHSET] sata_sil24: fixes, errata workaround and reset updates Tejun Heo

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