回复: [PATCH] net: stmmac: enable MAC after MTL configuring

Andrew Lunn andrew at lunn.ch
Fri Oct 18 10:57:17 PDT 2024


On Fri, Oct 18, 2024 at 01:15:30AM +0000, Fan Hailong/范海龙 wrote:
> Hi
> 
> For example, ETH is directly connected to the switch, which never power down and sends broadcast packets at regular intervals. 
> During the process of opening ETH, data may flow into the MTL FIFO, once MAC RX is enabled.
> and then, MTL will be set, such as FIFO size. 
> Once enable DMA, There is a certain probability that DMA will read incorrect data from MTL FIFO, causing DMA to hang up. 
> By read DMA_Debug_Status, you can be observed that the RPS remains at a certain value forever. 
> The correct process should be to configure MAC/MTL/DMA before enabling DMA/MAC

What Simon is asking for is that this is part of the commit message.

Please also don't top post.

    Andrew

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