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authorErik Waling <erik.waling@konftel.se>2009-04-15 23:32:10 (GMT)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2009-04-17 08:30:33 (GMT)
commitee33c58541bae92669fe64a39f695ab533d0de14 (patch)
tree851d392d9a9517e0e0bcc545c76d4729e4391d3b /drivers/net/macb.c
parent2f3889f42ec7c2b0c3049ecdd8e4687b6930779a (diff)
downloadlinux-ee33c58541bae92669fe64a39f695ab533d0de14.tar.xz
macb: Handle Retry Limit Exceeded errors
When transfering large amounts of data we sometimes experienced that the Retry Limit Exceeded (RLE) bit got set in TSR during transmission attempts. When this happened the driver would stall in a state that prevented any more data from being sent. Signed-off-by: Erik Waling <erik.waling@konftel.com> Signed-off-by: Haavard Skinnemoen <haavard.skinnemoen@atmel.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/macb.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/macb.c10
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/macb.c b/drivers/net/macb.c
index 46073de..9fcc717 100644
--- a/drivers/net/macb.c
+++ b/drivers/net/macb.c
@@ -316,10 +316,11 @@ static void macb_tx(struct macb *bp)
dev_dbg(&bp->pdev->dev, "macb_tx status = %02lx\n",
(unsigned long)status);
- if (status & MACB_BIT(UND)) {
+ if (status & (MACB_BIT(UND) | MACB_BIT(TSR_RLE))) {
int i;
- printk(KERN_ERR "%s: TX underrun, resetting buffers\n",
- bp->dev->name);
+ printk(KERN_ERR "%s: TX %s, resetting buffers\n",
+ bp->dev->name, status & MACB_BIT(UND) ?
+ "underrun" : "retry limit exceeded");
/* Transfer ongoing, disable transmitter, to avoid confusion */
if (status & MACB_BIT(TGO))
@@ -590,7 +591,8 @@ static irqreturn_t macb_interrupt(int irq, void *dev_id)
}
}
- if (status & (MACB_BIT(TCOMP) | MACB_BIT(ISR_TUND)))
+ if (status & (MACB_BIT(TCOMP) | MACB_BIT(ISR_TUND) |
+ MACB_BIT(ISR_RLE)))
macb_tx(bp);
/*