Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 8 Aug 2002 04:30:25 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 8 Aug 2002 04:30:24 -0400 Received: from axp01.e18.physik.tu-muenchen.de ([129.187.154.129]:25096 "EHLO axp01.e18.physik.tu-muenchen.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 8 Aug 2002 04:30:24 -0400 Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2002 10:33:42 +0200 (CEST) From: Roland Kuhn To: "David S. Miller" Cc: kwijibo@zianet.com, Subject: Re: kernel BUG at tg3.c:1557 In-Reply-To: <20020807.154004.104177403.davem@redhat.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1495 Lines: 36 On Wed, 7 Aug 2002, David S. Miller wrote: > From: Roland Kuhn > Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2002 00:10:31 +0200 (CEST) > > Since the insertion of a dummy write solved the problem, I would say it's > the chipset's PCI reordering, which is malfunctioning in the 2466. > > Roland can you retry using this patch? The difference from > my previous one is that when we use the indirect register > writing of the mailbox registers, we offset into the GRCMBOX > area of the chip registers. > > This seems to be how Broadcom's driver does indirect accesses > to mailbox registers. > Will try in a minute. Do I understand it correctly, that only the mailbox writes must be done this way? And how do the pci_write_config_dword() functions ensure the right ordering? (Sorry, it was late yesterday and I somehow didn't find the definition of pci_*_config_*().) Ciao, Roland +---------------------------+-------------------------+ | TU Muenchen | | | Physik-Department E18 | Raum 3558 | | James-Franck-Str. | Telefon 089/289-12592 | | 85747 Garching | | +---------------------------+-------------------------+ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/