On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 05:17:26PM -0400, Jeff Kirsher wrote:
> On Tue, 2011-06-21 at 12:02 -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> > From: Tong Ho <[email protected]>
> > 
> > 82580 re-reads the port specific portion of eeprom after port reset.
> > If called immediately after a reset, igb_get_auto_rd_done() returns
> > false positive because the done bit has yet to transition from 1 to 0.
> > 
> > Add wrfl() immediately after resetting 82580 port or device,
> > plus a 1ms delay, to avoid the problem.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Tong Ho <[email protected]>
> > Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck <[email protected]>
> > ---
> > Sent as RFC since I am not entirely sure if the solution is the
> > correct one
> > to address the problem we are seeing. If there is a better solution,
> > please
> > let me know. 
> 
> Thank you for the suggested patch.  Carolyn is the maintainer for igb
> and we will look into this issue you are seeing and the suggested fix. 

Hi Jeff and Carolyn,

Any update ?

Thanks,
Guenter

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