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From: Thomas Dodd <ted@cypress.com>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	David Brownell <david-b@pacbell.net>
Subject: Re: Contacts within AMD?  AMD-756 USB host-controller blacklisted due to
Date: Wed, 04 Apr 2001 14:12:22 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3ACB7216.9F12D286@cypress.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E14kWCc-0000EF-00@the-village.bc.nu>

Alan Cox wrote:
> 
> > David Brownell recently added this check to the usb-ohci driver
> > since noone has gotten information from AMD for the workaround,
> > which is rumored to exist, for this bug.
> >
> > Do any of you have contacts within AMD who might be able to
> > get an explanation of the workaround to David Brownell?
> 
> We are working on that currently via the Red Hat contact.
> 
> > value given varies.  Rereading NDP seems to give a valid value.
> > I am not really clear why we don't simply read the value twice
> > whenever the host-controller is detected to be an AMD-756.
> 
> because we dont know the full scope of the problem yet.

Exactly how many bug reports has this caused?
What kind of problems?

I know I had trouble onece, but it was a CONFIG problem
with the 2.4.2ac series and the extra DEBUG options.

	-Thomas

  reply	other threads:[~2001-04-04 19:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-04-03 17:46 Contacts within AMD? AMD-756 USB host-controller blacklisted due to erratum #4 Miles Lane
2001-04-03 19:10 ` Contacts within AMD? AMD-756 USB host-controller blacklisted due to Alan Cox
2001-04-04 19:12   ` Thomas Dodd [this message]
2001-04-04 18:54     ` Miles Lane
2001-04-04 22:19       ` Joachim 'roh' Steiger
2001-04-04 21:40         ` Miles Lane
2001-04-04 23:50           ` Ryan Butler
2001-04-04 23:00         ` David Brownell
2001-04-05  0:08           ` Contacts within AMD? AMD-756 USB host-controller blacklisted dueto Thomas Dodd
2001-04-05  0:27             ` Alan Cox
2001-04-05 20:29               ` Thomas Dodd

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