sky2: restore workarounds for lost interrupts
This patch restores a couple of workarounds from 2.6.16:
* restart transmit moderation timer in case it expires during IRQ routine
* default to having 10 HZ watchdog timer.
At this point it more important not to hang than to worry about the
power cost.
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
diff --git a/drivers/net/sky2.c b/drivers/net/sky2.c
index b51d73c..77abf89 100644
--- a/drivers/net/sky2.c
+++ b/drivers/net/sky2.c
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@
module_param(disable_msi, int, 0);
MODULE_PARM_DESC(disable_msi, "Disable Message Signaled Interrupt (MSI)");
-static int idle_timeout = 0;
+static int idle_timeout = 100;
module_param(idle_timeout, int, 0);
MODULE_PARM_DESC(idle_timeout, "Watchdog timer for lost interrupts (ms)");
@@ -2490,6 +2490,13 @@
work_done = sky2_status_intr(hw, work_limit);
if (work_done < work_limit) {
+ /* Bug/Errata workaround?
+ * Need to kick the TX irq moderation timer.
+ */
+ if (sky2_read8(hw, STAT_TX_TIMER_CTRL) == TIM_START) {
+ sky2_write8(hw, STAT_TX_TIMER_CTRL, TIM_STOP);
+ sky2_write8(hw, STAT_TX_TIMER_CTRL, TIM_START);
+ }
netif_rx_complete(dev0);
/* end of interrupt, re-enables also acts as I/O synchronization */
