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authorAlexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@intel.com>2009-10-05 06:35:23 +0000
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2009-10-06 14:59:23 -0700
commitab576389b733b458495529f81839f499b3fece78 (patch)
tree3b5728e8d8536bf70e927ea4ce6d16526763518a /drivers/net/igb
parent81fadd81a5bc897c8d0424d1cd90cb999d8e12b0 (diff)
downloadlinux-ab576389b733b458495529f81839f499b3fece78.tar.gz
igb: add code to retry a phy read in the event of failure on link check
This patch adds a retry to phy reads in the event of failure. The original code broke out of the loop on failure and this is a mistake as we should be trying to do the read twice. Signed-off-by: Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/igb')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/igb/e1000_phy.c10
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/igb/e1000_phy.c b/drivers/net/igb/e1000_phy.c
index b27275d7ff6d..5fe03e114b83 100644
--- a/drivers/net/igb/e1000_phy.c
+++ b/drivers/net/igb/e1000_phy.c
@@ -1444,8 +1444,14 @@ s32 igb_phy_has_link(struct e1000_hw *hw, u32 iterations,
* it across the board.
*/
ret_val = hw->phy.ops.read_reg(hw, PHY_STATUS, &phy_status);
- if (ret_val)
- break;
+ if (ret_val) {
+ /*
+ * If the first read fails, another entity may have
+ * ownership of the resources, wait and try again to
+ * see if they have relinquished the resources yet.
+ */
+ udelay(usec_interval);
+ }
ret_val = hw->phy.ops.read_reg(hw, PHY_STATUS, &phy_status);
if (ret_val)
break;