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authorRon Mercer <ron.mercer@qlogic.com>2009-10-28 08:39:21 +0000
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2009-10-29 01:17:15 -0700
commitda03945140a035a2962f7f93e359085596f20499 (patch)
treedcbc6530e8177ecee9e316eaf3494ea40a0958b4 /drivers/net/qlge/qlge_mpi.c
parent6d190c6edf42a572485cf1b6c7479bfc42753084 (diff)
downloadlinux-da03945140a035a2962f7f93e359085596f20499.tar.gz
qlge: Fix firmware mailbox command timeout.
The mailbox command process would only process a maximum of 5 unrelated
firmware events while waiting for it's command completion status.
It should process an unlimited number of events while waiting for a maximum of 5 seconds.

Signed-off-by: Ron Mercer <ron.mercer@qlogic.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/qlge/qlge_mpi.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/qlge/qlge_mpi.c23
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/qlge/qlge_mpi.c b/drivers/net/qlge/qlge_mpi.c
index 99e58e3f8e22..bcf13c96f73f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/qlge/qlge_mpi.c
+++ b/drivers/net/qlge/qlge_mpi.c
@@ -470,7 +470,8 @@ end:
  */
 static int ql_mailbox_command(struct ql_adapter *qdev, struct mbox_params *mbcp)
 {
-	int status, count;
+	int status;
+	unsigned long count;
 
 
 	/* Begin polled mode for MPI */
@@ -491,9 +492,9 @@ static int ql_mailbox_command(struct ql_adapter *qdev, struct mbox_params *mbcp)
 	/* Wait for the command to complete. We loop
 	 * here because some AEN might arrive while
 	 * we're waiting for the mailbox command to
-	 * complete. If more than 5 arrive then we can
+	 * complete. If more than 5 seconds expire we can
 	 * assume something is wrong. */
-	count = 5;
+	count = jiffies + HZ * MAILBOX_TIMEOUT;
 	do {
 		/* Wait for the interrupt to come in. */
 		status = ql_wait_mbx_cmd_cmplt(qdev);
@@ -517,15 +518,15 @@ static int ql_mailbox_command(struct ql_adapter *qdev, struct mbox_params *mbcp)
 					MB_CMD_STS_GOOD) ||
 			((mbcp->mbox_out[0] & 0x0000f000) ==
 					MB_CMD_STS_INTRMDT))
-			break;
-	} while (--count);
+			goto done;
+	} while (time_before(jiffies, count));
 
-	if (!count) {
-		QPRINTK(qdev, DRV, ERR,
-			"Timed out waiting for mailbox complete.\n");
-		status = -ETIMEDOUT;
-		goto end;
-	}
+	QPRINTK(qdev, DRV, ERR,
+		"Timed out waiting for mailbox complete.\n");
+	status = -ETIMEDOUT;
+	goto end;
+
+done:
 
 	/* Now we can clear the interrupt condition
 	 * and look at our status.