From: Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@cogentembedded.com> To: Richard Cochran <richardcochran@gmail.com> Cc: robh+dt@kernel.org, pawel.moll@arm.com, mark.rutland@arm.com, ijc+devicetree@hellion.org.uk, devicetree@vger.kernel.org, galak@codeaurora.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-sh@vger.kernel.org, Mitsuhiro Kimura <mitsuhiro.kimura.kc@renesas.com>, masaru.nagai.vx@renesas.com Subject: Re: [PATCH resend] Renesas Ethernet AVB driver Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2015 10:14:40 +0000 [thread overview] Message-ID: <552CE890.3040103@cogentembedded.com> (raw) In-Reply-To: <20150414052729.GA5179@netboy> Hello. On 4/14/2015 8:27 AM, Richard Cochran wrote: >>>> This is a bit hacky. Can't your driver make sure that the HW is ready? >>> Will look into this. Perhaps it's a remainder from when the PTP driver was >>> separate... >> No, we enter this mode upon closing the Ethernet device and when >> the ring DMA sizes are changed. Seems unavoidable... >>>>> + if (ravb_read(priv->ndev, CSR) & CSR_OPS_CONFIG) >>>>> + return true; >>>>> + else >>>>> + return false; > It is surely avoidable. The driver knows (or should know) whether or > not the hardware has been configured or not. So you only want to avoid the register read here? > Thanks, > Richard WBR, Sergei
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From: Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@cogentembedded.com> To: Richard Cochran <richardcochran@gmail.com> Cc: robh+dt@kernel.org, pawel.moll@arm.com, mark.rutland@arm.com, ijc+devicetree@hellion.org.uk, devicetree@vger.kernel.org, galak@codeaurora.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-sh@vger.kernel.org, Mitsuhiro Kimura <mitsuhiro.kimura.kc@renesas.com>, masaru.nagai.vx@renesas.com Subject: Re: [PATCH resend] Renesas Ethernet AVB driver Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2015 13:14:40 +0300 [thread overview] Message-ID: <552CE890.3040103@cogentembedded.com> (raw) In-Reply-To: <20150414052729.GA5179@netboy> Hello. On 4/14/2015 8:27 AM, Richard Cochran wrote: >>>> This is a bit hacky. Can't your driver make sure that the HW is ready? >>> Will look into this. Perhaps it's a remainder from when the PTP driver was >>> separate... >> No, we enter this mode upon closing the Ethernet device and when >> the ring DMA sizes are changed. Seems unavoidable... >>>>> + if (ravb_read(priv->ndev, CSR) & CSR_OPS_CONFIG) >>>>> + return true; >>>>> + else >>>>> + return false; > It is surely avoidable. The driver knows (or should know) whether or > not the hardware has been configured or not. So you only want to avoid the register read here? > Thanks, > Richard WBR, Sergei
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-04-14 10:14 UTC|newest] Thread overview: 62+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top 2015-03-27 23:13 [PATCH resend] Renesas Ethernet AVB driver Sergei Shtylyov 2015-03-27 23:13 ` Sergei Shtylyov 2015-03-28 5:17 ` Lino Sanfilippo 2015-03-28 5:17 ` Lino Sanfilippo 2015-03-28 8:36 ` Richard Cochran 2015-03-28 8:36 ` Richard Cochran 2015-03-28 13:55 ` Sergei Shtylyov 2015-03-28 13:55 ` Sergei Shtylyov 2015-03-28 8:28 ` Richard Cochran 2015-03-28 8:28 ` Richard Cochran 2015-03-28 18:26 ` David Miller 2015-03-28 18:26 ` David Miller 2015-03-30 22:51 ` Sergei Shtylyov 2015-03-30 22:51 ` Sergei Shtylyov 2015-03-31 6:43 ` Richard Cochran 2015-03-31 6:43 ` Richard Cochran 2015-03-31 9:01 ` Richard Cochran 2015-03-31 9:01 ` Richard Cochran 2015-03-31 15:38 ` David Miller 2015-03-31 15:38 ` David Miller 2015-03-31 17:40 ` Sergei Shtylyov 2015-03-31 17:40 ` Sergei Shtylyov 2015-03-31 17:48 ` David Miller 2015-03-31 17:48 ` David Miller 2015-04-03 6:27 ` masaru.nagai.vx 2015-04-03 6:27 ` masaru.nagai.vx 2015-04-03 6:27 ` masaru.nagai.vx 2015-04-12 22:03 ` Sergei Shtylyov 2015-04-12 22:03 ` Sergei Shtylyov 2015-04-09 13:11 ` Bjørn Mork 2015-04-09 13:11 ` Bjørn Mork 2015-04-09 17:57 ` David Miller 2015-04-09 17:57 ` David Miller 2015-04-13 20:23 ` Sergei Shtylyov 2015-04-13 20:23 ` Sergei Shtylyov 2015-04-14 5:27 ` Richard Cochran 2015-04-14 5:27 ` Richard Cochran 2015-04-14 10:14 ` Sergei Shtylyov [this message] 2015-04-14 10:14 ` Sergei Shtylyov 2015-04-14 16:30 ` Richard Cochran 2015-04-14 16:30 ` Richard Cochran 2015-04-14 16:58 ` Sergei Shtylyov 2015-04-14 16:58 ` Sergei Shtylyov 2015-04-14 18:30 ` Richard Cochran 2015-04-14 18:30 ` Richard Cochran 2015-04-15 1:01 ` masaru.nagai.vx 2015-04-15 1:01 ` masaru.nagai.vx 2015-04-15 1:01 ` masaru.nagai.vx 2015-04-15 5:31 ` Richard Cochran 2015-04-15 5:31 ` Richard Cochran 2015-04-02 13:56 ` Ben Hutchings 2015-04-02 13:56 ` Ben Hutchings 2015-04-13 20:34 ` Sergei Shtylyov 2015-04-13 20:34 ` Sergei Shtylyov 2015-04-13 22:13 ` Lino Sanfilippo 2015-04-13 22:13 ` Lino Sanfilippo 2015-04-13 22:31 ` Ben Hutchings 2015-04-13 22:31 ` Ben Hutchings 2015-04-13 22:53 ` Lino Sanfilippo 2015-04-13 22:53 ` Lino Sanfilippo 2015-04-13 23:08 ` Ben Hutchings 2015-04-13 23:08 ` Ben Hutchings
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