Add a dummy read before accessing the status register SiS driver suggests it.
Signed-off-by: Francois Romieu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> diff -puN drivers/net/sis190.c~sis190-110 drivers/net/sis190.c --- a/drivers/net/sis190.c~sis190-110 2005-07-30 00:19:29.392469845 +0200 +++ b/drivers/net/sis190.c 2005-07-30 00:19:29.413466441 +0200 @@ -383,6 +383,12 @@ static int __mdio_read(struct net_device return mdio_read(tp->mmio_addr, phy_id, reg); } +static u16 mdio_read_latched(void __iomem *ioaddr, int phy_id, int reg) +{ + mdio_read(ioaddr, phy_id, reg); + return mdio_read(ioaddr, phy_id, reg); +} + static u16 __devinit sis190_read_eeprom(void __iomem *ioaddr, u32 reg) { u16 data = 0xffff; @@ -881,7 +887,8 @@ static void sis190_phy_task(void * data) if (val & BMCR_RESET) { // FIXME: needlessly high ? -- FR 02/07/2005 mod_timer(&tp->timer, jiffies + HZ/10); - } else if (!(mdio_read(ioaddr, phy_id, MII_BMSR) & BMSR_ANEGCOMPLETE)) { + } else if (!(mdio_read_latched(ioaddr, phy_id, MII_BMSR) & + BMSR_ANEGCOMPLETE)) { net_link(tp, KERN_WARNING "%s: PHY reset until link up.\n", dev->name); mdio_write(ioaddr, phy_id, MII_BMCR, val | BMCR_RESET); _ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html