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On Wed, 2008-02-06 at 00:53 +0100, Sebastian Siewior wrote:
> * Dan Williams | 2008-02-05 10:09:14 [-0500]:
> 
> >That would mean that count never gets above 8, and that the RX queue is
> >never restocked.  The (count >= 8) part might be specific to the
> >3945/4965 drivers, since they apparently restock the RX queue in blocks
> >of 8.  Can you try to change the:
> >
> >if (count >= 8)
> >
> >to
> >
> >if (count)
> >
> >and see what that does for you?  Also, can you log the value of
> >"ipw_rx_queue_space (priv->rxq)" on the same line as your "fill_rx
> >block" printk?
> 
> This gives the following from time to time:
> | [ 3327.863414] fill_rx block, count: 0x00000000 i: 0x0000000e, ipw_rx_queue_space: 0x00000011
> | [ 3329.704780] fill_rx block, count: 0x00000000 i: 0x00000003, ipw_rx_queue_space: 0x00000011
> | [ 3331.532242] fill_rx block, count: 0x00000000 i: 0x0000001a, ipw_rx_queue_space: 0x00000011
> | [ 3333.306232] fill_rx block, count: 0x00000000 i: 0x00000009, ipw_rx_queue_space: 0x00000011
> | [ 3335.062033] fill_rx block, count: 0x00000000 i: 0x00000018, ipw_rx_queue_space: 0x00000011
> | [ 3336.983284] fill_rx block, count: 0x00000000 i: 0x0000000e, ipw_rx_queue_space: 0x00000011
> | [ 3338.792414] fill_rx block, count: 0x00000000 i: 0x00000005, ipw_rx_queue_space: 0x00000011
> | [ 3340.624946] fill_rx block, count: 0x00000000 i: 0x00000012, ipw_rx_queue_space: 0x00000011
> | [ 3343.179358] fill_rx block, count: 0x00000000 i: 0x00000015, ipw_rx_queue_space: 0x00000011
> 
> and I had no firmware restart this time. It seems that it got fixed :)
> thx.

Ok, I'll prepare a final patch then.

Thanks,
Dan


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