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megaraid_sas: fix a small problem when reading state value from hw

PATCH RESEND New Tomas Henzl 1 participant 1 message Apr 1, 2014

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PATCH RESEND 1/1 megaraid_sas: fix a small problem when reading state value from hw

When the driver reads state values from the hw it might happen that different values are read in subsequent reads and this can cause problems, this may lead to a timeout in this function and a non working adapter.

Cc Adam Radford <[email protected]>
---
 drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c | 15 +++++++--------
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c +7 -8
index dc27598..1153ac4 100644
@@ -2626,7 +2626,8 @@ megasas_transition_to_ready(struct megasas_instance *instance, int ocr)
 	u32 cur_state;
 	u32 abs_state, curr_abs_state;
 
-	fw_state = instance->instancet->read_fw_status_reg(instance->reg_set) & MFI_STATE_MASK;
+	abs_state = instance->instancet->read_fw_status_reg(instance->reg_set);
+	fw_state = abs_state & MFI_STATE_MASK;
 
 	if (fw_state != MFI_STATE_READY)
 		printk(KERN_INFO "megasas: Waiting for FW to come to ready"
@@ -2634,9 +2635,6 @@ megasas_transition_to_ready(struct megasas_instance *instance, int ocr)
 
 	while (fw_state != MFI_STATE_READY) {
 
-		abs_state =
-		instance->instancet->read_fw_status_reg(instance->reg_set);
-
 		switch (fw_state) {
 
 		case MFI_STATE_FAULT:
@@ -2772,10 +2770,8 @@ megasas_transition_to_ready(struct megasas_instance *instance, int ocr)
 		 * The cur_state should not last for more than max_wait secs
 		 */
 		for (i = 0; i < (max_wait * 1000); i++) {
-			fw_state = instance->instancet->read_fw_status_reg(instance->reg_set) &
-					MFI_STATE_MASK ;
-		curr_abs_state =
-		instance->instancet->read_fw_status_reg(instance->reg_set);
+			curr_abs_state = instance->instancet->
+				read_fw_status_reg(instance->reg_set);
 
 			if (abs_state == curr_abs_state) {
 				msleep(1);
@@ -2791,6 +2787,9 @@ megasas_transition_to_ready(struct megasas_instance *instance, int ocr)
 			       "in %d secs\n", fw_state, max_wait);
 			return -ENODEV;
 		}
+
+		abs_state = curr_abs_state;
+		fw_state = curr_abs_state & MFI_STATE_MASK;
 	}
 	printk(KERN_INFO "megasas: FW now in Ready state\n");
 
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