[Prism54-devel] [Bug 112] SMC2835W fails with '...your card may be faulty...' in latest cvs

Eero Volotinen eero.volotinen at pronics.com
Wed Apr 20 08:26:09 UTC 2005



> Well, unless i'm mistaken, there's a *big race* in the "waiting for the
> irq" place. We should use a completion variable to do the wait, with a
> calibrated timeout. The race is that if the interrupt is coming in too
> soon (and/or the machine is too slow), we'll miss it. With a completion
> variable there is no such risk.
>
> Does anyone agree on this, and can i do a quick patch correcting this ?

Sound good. I already make other solution, but it is baad :)

http://prism54.org/cgi-bin/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?bugid=112&action=viewall

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Eero



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