You're right, it's a bug. I'll commit it. Is Clint Smullen <[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
 > ok for the change log?


Thanks,
Ali

On Aug 25, 2008, at 5:18 PM, Clint Smullen wrote:

> While looking at traces, I discovered some odd behavior with the DMA  
> ports. After successfully sending a packet, it keeps trying to send  
> it. I determined that the problem is that even though the DmaPort  
> pops the packet off the queue, it does not get the new front. This  
> does not typically cause a problem, because the attempt to send the  
> packet a second time will always fail, but it doesn't change the  
> fact that it is a bug. It is present from 2.0b5 to the latest  
> unstable. I have included a simple patch below.
>
>    - Clint Smullen
>
> --- io_device.cc  2008-08-25 16:05:51.321310000 -0400
> +++ io_device.cc  2008-08-25 17:12:14.139920000 -0400
> @@ -190,9 +190,9 @@
>  DmaPort::recvRetry()
>  {
>      assert(transmitList.size());
> -    PacketPtr pkt = transmitList.front();
>      bool result = true;
>      do {
> +        PacketPtr pkt = transmitList.front();
>          DPRINTF(DMA, "Retry on %s addr %#x\n",
>                  pkt->cmdString(), pkt->getAddr());
>          result = sendTiming(pkt);
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