[34-longterm 133/179] cciss: do not attempt to read from a write-only register

From: Paul Gortmaker
Date: Mon May 14 2012 - 22:38:58 EST


From: "Stephen M. Cameron" <scameron@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

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This is a commit scheduled for the next v2.6.34 longterm release.
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/paulg/longterm-queue-2.6.34.git
If you see a problem with using this for longterm, please comment.
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commit 07d0c38e7d84f911c72058a124c7f17b3c779a65 upstream.

Most smartarrays will tolerate it, but some new ones don't.

Signed-off-by: Stephen M. Cameron <scameron@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Note: this is a regression caused by commit 1ddd5049
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <jaxboe@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/block/cciss.h | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/block/cciss.h b/drivers/block/cciss.h
index 37a2d4f..759cbd9 100644
--- a/drivers/block/cciss.h
+++ b/drivers/block/cciss.h
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ static void SA5_submit_command( ctlr_info_t *h, CommandList_struct *c)
printk("Sending %x - down to controller\n", c->busaddr );
#endif /* CCISS_DEBUG */
writel(c->busaddr, h->vaddr + SA5_REQUEST_PORT_OFFSET);
- readl(h->vaddr + SA5_REQUEST_PORT_OFFSET);
+ readl(h->vaddr + SA5_SCRATCHPAD_OFFSET);
h->commands_outstanding++;
if ( h->commands_outstanding > h->max_outstanding)
h->max_outstanding = h->commands_outstanding;
--
1.7.9.6

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