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From: "Michael Chan" <mchan@broadcom.com>
To: "Benjamin Herrenschmidt" <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: "Segher Boessenkool" <segher@kernel.crashing.org>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	"Linux Kernel list" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: TG3 data corruption (TSO ?)
Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2006 09:08:51 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1157990931.5436.5.camel@rh4> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1157953925.31071.413.camel@localhost.localdomain>

On Mon, 2006-09-11 at 15:52 +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:

> Looks like adding a sync to writel does fix it though... I'm trying to
> figure out which specific writel in the driver makes a difference. I'll
> then look into slicing those tcpdumps.

During runtime in the fast path, the only writel()'s we do in tg3 are to
the tx mbox, rx_mbox, and the interrupt mbox.  The interrupt mbox
shouldn't matter that much since it has no dependencies on other memory
writes before it.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-09-11 16:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <1157704257.31071.68.camel@localhost.localdomain>
2006-09-08 15:49 ` TG3 data corruption (TSO ?) Michael Chan
2006-09-08 19:29   ` Segher Boessenkool
2006-09-08 19:54     ` Michael Chan
2006-09-08 21:46       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2006-09-08 22:22         ` Michael Chan
2006-09-09  9:22         ` David Miller
2006-09-09 22:36           ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2006-09-10  0:38             ` Alan Cox
2006-09-10  1:17               ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2006-09-11  4:53       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2006-09-11  5:18         ` Michael Chan
2006-09-11  5:25           ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2006-09-11  5:33             ` Michael Chan
2006-09-11  5:52               ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2006-09-11  8:20                 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2006-09-11 13:54                 ` Segher Boessenkool
2006-09-11 16:08                 ` Michael Chan [this message]
2006-09-08 21:41   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2006-09-08 22:07     ` Michael Chan
2006-09-08 22:25       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2006-09-08 22:40         ` Michael Chan
2006-09-08 22:49           ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt

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