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http://git.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=9e555930bd873d238f5f7b9d76d3bf31e6e3ce93
Commit:     9e555930bd873d238f5f7b9d76d3bf31e6e3ce93
Parent:     490dde8990c55662596a4be71b5070bd7d382d4a
Author:     Ayaz Abdulla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
AuthorDate: Wed Nov 21 15:02:58 2007 -0800
Committer:  Jeff Garzik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
CommitDate: Fri Nov 23 20:59:59 2007 -0500

    forcedeth boot delay fix
    
    Fix a long boot delay in the forcedeth driver.  During initialization, the
    timeout for the handshake between mgmt unit and driver can be very long.
    The patch reduces the timeout by eliminating a extra loop around the
    timeout logic.
    
    Addresses http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9308
    
    Signed-off-by: Ayaz Abdulla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
    Cc: Alex Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
    Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
    Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
 drivers/net/forcedeth.c |   22 +++++++++-------------
 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/forcedeth.c b/drivers/net/forcedeth.c
index f9ba0ac..a96583c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/forcedeth.c
+++ b/drivers/net/forcedeth.c
@@ -5286,19 +5286,15 @@ static int __devinit nv_probe(struct pci_dev *pci_dev, 
const struct pci_device_i
                if (readl(base + NvRegTransmitterControl) & 
NVREG_XMITCTL_SYNC_PHY_INIT) {
                        np->mac_in_use = readl(base + NvRegTransmitterControl) 
& NVREG_XMITCTL_MGMT_ST;
                        dprintk(KERN_INFO "%s: mgmt unit is running. mac in use 
%x.\n", pci_name(pci_dev), np->mac_in_use);
-                       for (i = 0; i < 5000; i++) {
-                               msleep(1);
-                               if (nv_mgmt_acquire_sema(dev)) {
-                                       /* management unit setup the phy 
already? */
-                                       if ((readl(base + 
NvRegTransmitterControl) & NVREG_XMITCTL_SYNC_MASK) ==
-                                           NVREG_XMITCTL_SYNC_PHY_INIT) {
-                                               /* phy is inited by mgmt unit */
-                                               phyinitialized = 1;
-                                               dprintk(KERN_INFO "%s: Phy 
already initialized by mgmt unit.\n", pci_name(pci_dev));
-                                       } else {
-                                               /* we need to init the phy */
-                                       }
-                                       break;
+                       if (nv_mgmt_acquire_sema(dev)) {
+                               /* management unit setup the phy already? */
+                               if ((readl(base + NvRegTransmitterControl) & 
NVREG_XMITCTL_SYNC_MASK) ==
+                                   NVREG_XMITCTL_SYNC_PHY_INIT) {
+                                       /* phy is inited by mgmt unit */
+                                       phyinitialized = 1;
+                                       dprintk(KERN_INFO "%s: Phy already 
initialized by mgmt unit.\n", pci_name(pci_dev));
+                               } else {
+                                       /* we need to init the phy */
                                }
                        }
                }
-
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