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author | Nicolas Ferre <nicolas.ferre@atmel.com> | 2015-03-31 13:02:00 (GMT) |
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committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2015-03-31 20:51:17 (GMT) |
commit | da120112493460332b5b430070ca0ea205c37632 (patch) | |
tree | b2c44abfa5a17aa0bda1a8742ed2f3d41db18718 | |
parent | bfa0914afa95d44df9e1a1553e0c03a991223db3 (diff) | |
download | linux-da120112493460332b5b430070ca0ea205c37632.tar.xz |
net/macb: add comment in macb_probe_queues
As we access the MID register directly, we need to tell why
we don't use the macb_is_gem() dedicated function.
Signed-off-by: Nicolas Ferre <nicolas.ferre@atmel.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb.c | 8 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb.c index ac1f181..68d59b3 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb.c @@ -2161,9 +2161,13 @@ static void macb_probe_queues(void __iomem *mem, *queue_mask = 0x1; *num_queues = 1; - /* is it macb or gem ? */ + /* is it macb or gem ? + * + * We need to read directly from the hardware here because + * we are early in the probe process and don't have the + * MACB_CAPS_MACB_IS_GEM flag positioned + */ mid = readl_relaxed(mem + MACB_MID); - if (MACB_BFEXT(IDNUM, mid) < 0x2) return; |