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From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
To: Wen Xiong <wenxiong@us.ibm.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	Auke Kok <auke-jan.h.kok@intel.com>,
	e1000-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
	Kumar Gala <galak@kernel.crashing.org>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, wendyx@linux.vnet.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] e1000: Work around 82571 completion timout on Pseries HW
Date: Thu, 17 May 2007 17:04:56 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <464CC378.5070409@garzik.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <OFDD90D73E.30B0DB27-ON872572DE.004ED0BE-862572DE.005242EA@us.ibm.com>

Wen Xiong wrote:
> Here there are not hardware issue on both Intel or PPC.  The patch is to 
> work around a loop hold on early version of PCI SGI spec.  
> The later PCI Sgi have spec have corrected it.  We can just implement it 
> for PPC only.  Other vendor may have the same issue.


If it is not a PPC-specific issue, then we should not limit it to PPC.

	Jeff



  reply	other threads:[~2007-05-17 21:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-16  8:53 [PATCH] e1000: Work around 82571 completion timout on Pseries HW Auke Kok
2007-05-16 16:00 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-05-16 22:11   ` Wen Xiong
2007-05-16 22:31     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-05-17  0:43 ` Kumar Gala
2007-05-17  9:01   ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-05-17 13:10     ` Kumar Gala
2007-05-17 14:58     ` Wen Xiong
2007-05-17 21:04       ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2007-05-17 21:44         ` wendy xiong
2007-06-23  8:20       ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-06-23 17:05         ` Kok, Auke
2007-05-18  0:47 ` Jeff Garzik

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