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| author | Nathan Sullivan <[email protected]> | 2015-05-13 17:01:36 -0500 |
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| committer | David S. Miller <[email protected]> | 2015-05-15 12:13:11 -0400 |
| commit | 86b5e7de07aa1abc87ecc40d2aca6070348e4469 (patch) | |
| tree | f82d533282c5f4038c172be1bad4c5ac24ea858e | |
| parent | eea39946a1f36e8a5a47c86e7ecfca6076868505 (diff) | |
net: macb: Add better comment for RXUBR handling
Describe the handler for RXUBR better with a new comment.
Signed-off-by: Nathan Sullivan <[email protected]>
Reviewied-by: Josh Cartwright <[email protected]>
Reviewied-by: Ben Shelton <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Nicolas Ferre <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <[email protected]>
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb.c | 6 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb.c index 61aa570aad9a..5f10dfc631d7 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb.c @@ -1037,6 +1037,12 @@ static irqreturn_t macb_interrupt(int irq, void *dev_id) * add that if/when we get our hands on a full-blown MII PHY. */ + /* There is a hardware issue under heavy load where DMA can + * stop, this causes endless "used buffer descriptor read" + * interrupts but it can be cleared by re-enabling RX. See + * the at91 manual, section 41.3.1 or the Zynq manual + * section 16.7.4 for details. + */ if (status & MACB_BIT(RXUBR)) { ctrl = macb_readl(bp, NCR); macb_writel(bp, NCR, ctrl & ~MACB_BIT(RE)); |