[PATCH 6/6] net: sun8i-emac: v3s: fix soft reset timeout

Andreas Rehn rehn.andreas86 at gmail.com
Thu May 20 00:10:47 CEST 2021


hey,

sure. I give it a try tomorrow.
with 250 ms, for example, I ran into timeouts after the first tftp download.
after a manual retry, it works fine but retry is not a valid production
behavior.

greetings
Andreas

Am Mi., 19. Mai 2021 um 23:45 Uhr schrieb Andre Przywara <
andre.przywara at arm.com>:

> On Wed, 19 May 2021 21:42:08 +0200
> Andreas Rehn <rehn.andreas86 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> > v3s emac soft reset tooks quit longer if autonegation is active
> > on 100 Mbit full duplex pairs what can result in
> > `sun8i_emac_eth_start: Timeout` error
>
> Mmmh, why the 500ms? Can you figure out how long it typically
> takes for you? By open-coding wait_for_bit_le32() and printing the time
> it took to flip the bit back?
>
> Happy to change this then when we have some data.
>
> Cheers,
> Andre
>
> > wait_for_bit_le32 polls register value each ms.
> > Increasing the timeout for setup do not effect current behavior
> > but reduces unexpected behaviors (e.g. timeouts on tftp download).
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Andreas Rehn <rehn.andreas86 at gmail.com>
> > ---
> >  drivers/net/sun8i_emac.c | 2 +-
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/net/sun8i_emac.c b/drivers/net/sun8i_emac.c
> > index 0e7ad3b0d4..23fd35f9e1 100644
> > --- a/drivers/net/sun8i_emac.c
> > +++ b/drivers/net/sun8i_emac.c
> > @@ -475,7 +475,7 @@ static int sun8i_emac_eth_start(struct udevice *dev)
> >       /* Soft reset MAC */
> >       writel(EMAC_CTL1_SOFT_RST, priv->mac_reg + EMAC_CTL1);
> >       ret = wait_for_bit_le32(priv->mac_reg + EMAC_CTL1,
> > -                             EMAC_CTL1_SOFT_RST, false, 10, true);
> > +                             EMAC_CTL1_SOFT_RST, false, 500, true);
> >       if (ret) {
> >               printf("%s: Timeout\n", __func__);
> >               return ret;
>
>

-- 
Mit freundlichen Grüßen / kind regards
Andreas Rehn | Master of Engineering (M.Eng)


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