Subject: Re: was: FEC on MPC860T & race condition

From: Steven Scholz <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 04 Feb 2003 09:39:05 +0100

Tom Rini schrieb:
 > On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 10:16:25AM +0100, Steven Scholz wrote:
 >
 >>Dan Malek wrote:
 >>
 >>>Steven Scholz wrote:
 >>>
 >>>
 >>>>You, Laurent, told us about a race condition.
 >>>>You, Dan, first claimed, it was already fix but mentioned later that
 >>>>the patch
 >>>>was somehow lost.
 >>>
 >>>
 >>>IIRC, it was the usual problem of having it fixed in only one of the
 >>>two 2.4 trees.  I ensured both trees were made up to date.
 >>
 >>There is still no fix in linuxppc_2_4_devel!
 >
 >
 > Um, but there is in linuxppc_2_4 ?
Is that a question or a statement?
I just hab a look at arch/ppc/8xx_io/fec.c in the recent linuxppc_2_4 and could
find this problem fixed! The MII irq is still requested very early without
waiting for the PHY to discovered!

Cheers,

Steven

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