On Tue, Sep 01, 2020 at 07:38:10PM +0200, Thomas Bogendoerfer wrote: > this is the problem: > > /* Always check for received packets. */ > sgiseeq_rx(dev, sp, hregs, sregs); > > so the driver will look at the rx descriptor on every interrupt, so > we cache the rx descriptor on the first interrupt and if there was > $no rx packet, we will only see it, if cache line gets flushed for > some other reason. That means a transfer back to device ownership is missing after a (negative) check. > kick_tx() does a busy loop checking tx descriptors, > with just sync_desc_cpu... > > Thomas. > > -- > Crap can work. Given enough thrust pigs will fly, but it's not necessarily a > good idea. [ RFC1925, 2.3 ] ---end quoted text---
