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igb: Workaround for global device reset problem on 82580.

Due to a hw errata, the global device reset doesn't always work on 82580
devices.  This patch works around the problem not trying to do a global
device reset on these devices.

Signed-off-by: Carolyn Wyborny <carolyn.wyborny@intel.com>
Tested-by: Aaron Brown <aaron.f.brown@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
Carolyn Wyborny 12 years ago
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      drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/e1000_82575.c

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drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/e1000_82575.c

@@ -1927,6 +1927,12 @@ static s32 igb_reset_hw_82580(struct e1000_hw *hw)
 
 	hw->dev_spec._82575.global_device_reset = false;
 
+	/* due to hw errata, global device reset doesn't always
+	 * work on 82580
+	 */
+	if (hw->mac.type == e1000_82580)
+		global_device_reset = false;
+
 	/* Get current control state. */
 	ctrl = rd32(E1000_CTRL);