Re: [PATCH v3 12/15] IB/pvrdma: Add the main driver module for PVRDMA

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On  Thu, Sep 01, 2016 at 09:54:17 -0700, Yuval Shaia wrote: 
> On Wed, Aug 03, 2016 at 04:27:41PM -0700, Adit Ranadive wrote:
> +
> > +	/* Activate pvrdma device */
> > +	pvrdma_write_reg(dev, PVRDMA_REG_CTL,
> PVRDMA_DEVICE_CTL_ACTIVATE);
> > +
> > +	/* Make sure the write is complete before reading status. */
> > +	mb();
> > +
> > +	/* Check if device was successfully activated */
> > +	ret = pvrdma_read_reg(dev, PVRDMA_REG_ERR);
> > +	if (ret != 0) {
> > +		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "failed to activate device\n");
> > +		ret = -EINVAL;
> > +		goto err_disable_intr;
> > +	}
> 
> What if it will take the device to activate longer than the time between
> write to PVRDMA_DEVICE_CTL_ACTIVATE and read from
> PVRDMA_REG_ERR?

I don't think that would happen here since the device executes the command
pretty much synchronously. 
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