On Mon, 18 Nov 2019, Finn Thain wrote: > On Sun, 17 Nov 2019, Kars de Jong wrote: > > > The only [time when] the driver reads these registers is after a data > > transfer. These are done using DMA on all Zorro boards, so I don't > > think there's a risk of stale values from a PIO transfer there. > > > > I'm not entirely sure that the chip is unaffected by stale counter > values. > > (Stale transfer counter values are distinct from stale transfer count > register values. Both are addressed by the patch.) > Sorry -- I should have said, "both were _intended_ to be addressed by the patch". But, as Michael pointed out, the DMA NOP command was missing from the v1 patch. Please see revised patch below. diff --git a/drivers/scsi/esp_scsi.c b/drivers/scsi/esp_scsi.c index bb88995a12c7..82d49f0f09df 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/esp_scsi.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/esp_scsi.c @@ -2835,6 +2835,10 @@ void esp_send_pio_cmd(struct esp *esp, u32 addr, u32 esp_count, cmd &= ~ESP_CMD_DMA; esp->send_cmd_error = 0; + esp_write8(0, ESP_TCLOW); + esp_write8(0, ESP_TCMED); + scsi_esp_cmd(esp, ESP_CMD_NULL | ESP_CMD_DMA); + if (write) { u8 *dst = (u8 *)addr; u8 mask = ~(phase == ESP_MIP ? ESP_INTR_FDONE : ESP_INTR_BSERV); diff --git a/drivers/scsi/mac_esp.c b/drivers/scsi/mac_esp.c index 1c78bc10c790..797579247e47 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/mac_esp.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/mac_esp.c @@ -361,8 +361,6 @@ static int esp_mac_probe(struct platform_device *dev) esp->flags = ESP_FLAG_NO_DMA_MAP; if (mep->pdma_io == NULL) { printk(KERN_INFO PFX "using PIO for controller %d\n", dev->id); - esp_write8(0, ESP_TCLOW); - esp_write8(0, ESP_TCMED); esp->flags |= ESP_FLAG_DISABLE_SYNC; mac_esp_ops.send_dma_cmd = esp_send_pio_cmd; } else {