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From: "'Roger Luethi'" <rl@hellgate.ch>
To: "Richard B. Johnson" <root@chaos.analogic.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] #2 VIA Rhine stalls: TxAbort handling
Date: Fri, 17 May 2002 18:25:42 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020517162542.GB1175@k3.hellgate.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020517001534.GA3632@k3.hellgate.ch> <Pine.LNX.3.95.1020517084216.4475A-100000@chaos.analogic.com>

> Well, maybe the fashion of the day. Do `grep karound *.c` in
> ../linux/drivers/net and see all the 'workarounds' that exist for
> chip problems. Some of the problems are induced by the coding and
> most are real hardware problems.

Nobody's debating the need for workarounds. I just prefer to look for a
more subtle method before taking out the sledge-hammer several times a
second(!) to reprogram the chip from scratch.

Roger

  reply	other threads:[~2002-05-17 16:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-05-16 10:03 [PATCH] #2 VIA Rhine stalls: TxAbort handling Shing Chuang
2002-05-16 18:03 ` 'Roger Luethi'
2002-05-16 18:25   ` Richard B. Johnson
2002-05-16 20:31     ` 'Roger Luethi'
2002-05-16 16:39       ` Ivan G.
2002-05-17  2:54         ` [PATCH] #3 VIA Rhine stalls: Wait for the chip? 'Roger Luethi'
2002-05-16 21:05       ` [PATCH] #2 VIA Rhine stalls: TxAbort handling Richard B. Johnson
2002-05-17  0:16         ` 'Roger Luethi'
2002-05-17 12:51           ` Richard B. Johnson
2002-05-17 16:25             ` 'Roger Luethi' [this message]
     [not found] <369B0912E1F5D511ACA5003048222B75A3C06E@EXCHANGE2>
     [not found] ` <20020518040143.GA9318@k3.hellgate.ch>
2002-05-17 23:13   ` Ivan G.
2002-05-18 19:11     ` 'Roger Luethi'
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-05-17 18:46 Manfred Spraul
2002-05-17 19:56 ` 'Roger Luethi'
2002-05-18 10:08 ` David Woodhouse
2002-05-16  3:13 Roger Luethi

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