On Wed, Oct 07, 2015 at 09:21:40AM +0530, Hariprasad Shenai wrote: > t4_check_fw_version() can return several error codes (-EINVAL, -EBUSY, > -EAGAIN). The present code sets the adapter state to UNINIT only if its > an EFAULT. In all the error cases set the adapter to uninitialized state. > > In t4_check_fw_version() if call to t4_read_flash() fails, repeat the > operation a few times before returning failure. > > Signed-off-by: Hariprasad Shenai <haripra...@chelsio.com> > --- > drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb4/cxgb4_main.c | 2 +- > drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb4/t4_hw.c | 6 +++++- > 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb4/cxgb4_main.c > b/drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb4/cxgb4_main.c > index 9f1f5b2..c29227e 100644 > --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb4/cxgb4_main.c > +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb4/cxgb4_main.c > @@ -3698,7 +3698,7 @@ static int adap_init0(struct adapter *adap) > t4_get_tp_version(adap, &adap->params.tp_vers); > ret = t4_check_fw_version(adap); > /* If firmware is too old (not supported by driver) force an update. */ > - if (ret == -EFAULT) > + if (ret) > state = DEV_STATE_UNINIT; > if ((adap->flags & MASTER_PF) && state != DEV_STATE_INIT) { > struct fw_info *fw_info; > diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb4/t4_hw.c > b/drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb4/t4_hw.c > index dc6ce31..874b599 100644 > --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb4/t4_hw.c > +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb4/t4_hw.c > @@ -2981,11 +2981,15 @@ int t4_get_exprom_version(struct adapter *adap, u32 > *vers) > */ > int t4_check_fw_version(struct adapter *adap) > { > - int ret, major, minor, micro; > + int i, ret, major, minor, micro; > int exp_major, exp_minor, exp_micro; > unsigned int chip_version = CHELSIO_CHIP_VERSION(adap->params.chip); > > ret = t4_get_fw_version(adap, &adap->params.fw_vers); > + /* Try multiple times before returning error */ > + for (i = 0; ret && i < 3; i++) > + ret = t4_get_fw_version(adap, &adap->params.fw_vers); > + Shouldn't you only retry if you get an error that indicates the error is transient (i.e. EBUSY or EAGAIN)? Neil
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