On Wed, Jun 08, 2016 at 08:51:18AM +0200, Jan Glauber wrote: > The controller specification states that when receiving STAT_RXADDR_NAK > the START should be sent again. Retry several times before finally > failing with -ENXIO. > > Without this change the IPMI SSIF driver fails executing several commands > like 'ipmitool fru' on ThunderX. Huh? Looks wrong to me. I'd say the client driver needs to retry. Only that one knows if retrying is appropriate or a waste of time.
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