[Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH iwl-net v1 4/5] igc: Reduce retry count to a more reasonable number

christopher.s.hall at intel.com christopher.s.hall at intel.com
Wed Aug 7 00:30:31 UTC 2024


From: Christopher S M Hall <christopher.s.hall at intel.com>

Setting the retry count to 8x is more than sufficient. 100x is unreasonable
 and would indicate broken hardware/firmware.

Fixes: a90ec8483732 ("igc: Add support for PTP getcrosststamp()")
Signed-off-by: Christopher S M Hall <christopher.s.hall at intel.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igc/igc_ptp.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igc/igc_ptp.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igc/igc_ptp.c
index fb885fcaa97c..f770e39650ef 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igc/igc_ptp.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igc/igc_ptp.c
@@ -1008,8 +1008,8 @@ static int igc_phc_get_syncdevicetime(ktime_t *device,
 	u32 stat, t2_curr_h, t2_curr_l;
 	struct igc_adapter *adapter = ctx;
 	struct igc_hw *hw = &adapter->hw;
-	int err, count = 100;
 	ktime_t t1, t2_curr;
+	int err, count = 8;
 
 	/* Doing this in a loop because in the event of a
 	 * badly timed (ha!) system clock adjustment, we may
-- 
2.34.1



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