From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeff Kirsher Subject: [net-2.6 PATCH 2/2] e1000e: workaround link issues on busy hub in half duplex on 82577/82578 Date: Wed, 13 Jan 2010 03:53:08 -0800 Message-ID: <20100113115307.23394.31.stgit@localhost.localdomain> References: <20100113115248.23394.71869.stgit@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, gospo@redhat.com, Bruce Allan , Jeff Kirsher To: davem@davemloft.net Return-path: Received: from qmta10.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net ([76.96.30.17]:53108 "EHLO qmta10.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752369Ab0AMLxZ (ORCPT ); Wed, 13 Jan 2010 06:53:25 -0500 In-Reply-To: <20100113115248.23394.71869.stgit@localhost.localdomain> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Bruce Allan This patch removes a delay in hardware after every received packet allowing more time for transmitted packets to go out in between received packets in half duplex. Signed-off-by: Bruce Allan Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher --- drivers/net/e1000e/ich8lan.c | 19 ++++++++++++++++++- 1 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/e1000e/ich8lan.c b/drivers/net/e1000e/ich8lan.c index c2ea861..8b6ecd1 100644 --- a/drivers/net/e1000e/ich8lan.c +++ b/drivers/net/e1000e/ich8lan.c @@ -1122,6 +1122,7 @@ static s32 e1000_set_mdio_slow_mode_hv(struct e1000_hw *hw) static s32 e1000_hv_phy_workarounds_ich8lan(struct e1000_hw *hw) { s32 ret_val = 0; + u16 phy_data; if (hw->mac.type != e1000_pchlan) return ret_val; @@ -1165,16 +1166,32 @@ static s32 e1000_hv_phy_workarounds_ich8lan(struct e1000_hw *hw) hw->phy.addr = 1; ret_val = e1000e_write_phy_reg_mdic(hw, IGP01E1000_PHY_PAGE_SELECT, 0); + hw->phy.ops.release(hw); if (ret_val) goto out; - hw->phy.ops.release(hw); /* * Configure the K1 Si workaround during phy reset assuming there is * link so that it disables K1 if link is in 1Gbps. */ ret_val = e1000_k1_gig_workaround_hv(hw, true); + if (ret_val) + goto out; + /* Workaround for link disconnects on a busy hub in half duplex */ + ret_val = hw->phy.ops.acquire(hw); + if (ret_val) + goto out; + ret_val = hw->phy.ops.read_reg_locked(hw, + PHY_REG(BM_PORT_CTRL_PAGE, 17), + &phy_data); + if (ret_val) + goto release; + ret_val = hw->phy.ops.write_reg_locked(hw, + PHY_REG(BM_PORT_CTRL_PAGE, 17), + phy_data & 0x00FF); +release: + hw->phy.ops.release(hw); out: return ret_val; }