From: Marek Vasut Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2012 03:49:49 +0000 (+0000) Subject: FEC: Remove endless loop in the FEC driver X-Git-Tag: v2012.10-rc2~12^2~4 X-Git-Url: http://review.tizen.org/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=bc1ce150b95bc51390add7fb8b74c535d1b5673c;p=kernel%2Fu-boot.git FEC: Remove endless loop in the FEC driver The FEC hardware sometimes errors out on data transfer and hangs in the tightloop adjusted by this patch. So add timeout into the tightloop to make such a hang recoverable. Signed-off-by: Marek Vasut Cc: Joe Hershberger Cc: Fabio Estevam Cc: Otavio Salvador Cc: Stefano Babic --- diff --git a/drivers/net/fec_mxc.c b/drivers/net/fec_mxc.c index bc44d38..6f071e9 100644 --- a/drivers/net/fec_mxc.c +++ b/drivers/net/fec_mxc.c @@ -35,6 +35,12 @@ DECLARE_GLOBAL_DATA_PTR; +/* + * Timeout the transfer after 5 mS. This is usually a bit more, since + * the code in the tightloops this timeout is used in adds some overhead. + */ +#define FEC_XFER_TIMEOUT 5000 + #ifndef CONFIG_MII #error "CONFIG_MII has to be defined!" #endif @@ -697,6 +703,8 @@ static int fec_send(struct eth_device *dev, void *packet, int length) unsigned int status; uint32_t size, end; uint32_t addr; + int timeout = FEC_XFER_TIMEOUT; + int ret = 0; /* * This routine transmits one frame. This routine only accepts @@ -764,6 +772,10 @@ static int fec_send(struct eth_device *dev, void *packet, int length) while (readw(&fec->tbd_base[fec->tbd_index].status) & FEC_TBD_READY) { udelay(1); invalidate_dcache_range(addr, addr + size); + if (!timeout--) { + ret = -EINVAL; + break; + } } debug("fec_send: status 0x%x index %d\n", @@ -775,7 +787,7 @@ static int fec_send(struct eth_device *dev, void *packet, int length) else fec->tbd_index = 1; - return 0; + return ret; } /**