On 31 July 2014 22:23, Hauke Mehrtens <hauke@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > A comment in brcmsmac says this is only needed to work around a bug in > the host pcie controller of 4717, 4718 and 4706. I haven't noticed this > problem with BCM4706, so it could be that it is already fixed in the > shipped version of bcm4706. > > The comment says the following: > bcm4716 (which includes 4717 & 4718), plus 4706 on PCIe can reorder > transactions. As a fix, a read after write is performed on certain > places in the code. Older chips and the newer 5357 family don't require > this fix. > > This commit did the cleanup: > https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=6a9a25eec0b55ea45e22710a9bcaf9690cb42fe6 Any idea why Broadcom didn't own comments and didn't enable it for bcm4716 and bcm4706 only? -- Rafał -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
