From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: andrew@lunn.ch
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, vivien.didelot@savoirfairelinux.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/3] Fix mv88e6xxx wait function
Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2016 17:15:04 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160819.171504.1032992214543012801.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1471557717-21852-1-git-send-email-andrew@lunn.ch>
From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2016 00:01:54 +0200
> The mv88e6xxx wait function can be upset of the system has nots of
> other things to do and a sleep takes a lot longer than expected. Fix
> this be using a fixed number of iterations, rather than a fixed
> walkclock time.
>
> Witht that change made, it is possible to consoliate another
> wait function.
>
> A wait actually timing out should not happen and when it does, it
> means something serious is wrong. Make sure an error is logged,
> since not all callers will log an error.
Series applied, thanks.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-08-20 0:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-08-18 22:01 [PATCH net-next 0/3] Fix mv88e6xxx wait function Andrew Lunn
2016-08-18 22:01 ` [PATCH net-next 1/3] dsa: mv88e6xxx: Timeout based on iterations, not time Andrew Lunn
2016-08-18 22:01 ` [PATCH net-next 2/3] dsa: mv88e6xxx: Use mv88e6xx_wait in mv88e6xxx_update() Andrew Lunn
2016-08-18 22:01 ` [PATCH net-next 3/3] dsa: mv88e6xxx: Make mv88e6xxx_wait() timeout verbose Andrew Lunn
2016-08-18 22:22 ` [PATCH net-next 0/3] Fix mv88e6xxx wait function Vivien Didelot
2016-08-20 0:15 ` David Miller [this message]
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