Hi Ranjan! >> This HW bug impacts only a few registers. However, for code >> simplicity, we added retry logic(of 3 retries count) for all >> registers exposed to the driver. > Now the recommendation is: > - Increase retry count from 3 to 30 for only impacted registers. > - We also do not want to reduce the retries from 3 to 1 for > non-impacted registers to avoid any regression. > > Hence, this patch retries upto 30 times for impacted registers and 3 > times for non-impacted registers. What is the adverse affect is of having a loop iterator of 30 if the non-impacted registers always return a non-zero value after 1 to 3 attempts? -- Martin K. Petersen Oracle Linux Engineering
