1 files changed, 38 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/ata/libata-core.c b/drivers/ata/libata-core.c
index dc72690ed5d..6728328f3be 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/libata-core.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/libata-core.c
@@ -3790,21 +3790,45 @@ int sata_link_debounce(struct ata_link *link, const unsigned long *params,
 int sata_link_resume(struct ata_link *link, const unsigned long *params,
 		     unsigned long deadline)
 {
+	int tries = ATA_LINK_RESUME_TRIES;
 	u32 scontrol, serror;
 	int rc;
 
 	if ((rc = sata_scr_read(link, SCR_CONTROL, &scontrol)))
 		return rc;
 
-	scontrol = (scontrol & 0x0f0) | 0x300;
+	/*
+	 * Writes to SControl sometimes get ignored under certain
+	 * controllers (ata_piix SIDPR).  Make sure DET actually is
+	 * cleared.
+	 */
+	do {
+		scontrol = (scontrol & 0x0f0) | 0x300;
+		if ((rc = sata_scr_write(link, SCR_CONTROL, scontrol)))
+			return rc;
+		/*
+		 * Some PHYs react badly if SStatus is pounded
+		 * immediately after resuming.  Delay 200ms before
+		 * debouncing.
+		 */
+		msleep(200);
 
-	if ((rc = sata_scr_write(link, SCR_CONTROL, scontrol)))
-		return rc;
+		/* is SControl restored correctly? */
+		if ((rc = sata_scr_read(link, SCR_CONTROL, &scontrol)))
+			return rc;
+	} while ((scontrol & 0xf0f) != 0x300 && --tries);
 
-	/* Some PHYs react badly if SStatus is pounded immediately
-	 * after resuming.  Delay 200ms before debouncing.
-	 */
-	msleep(200);
+	if ((scontrol & 0xf0f) != 0x300) {
+		ata_link_printk(link, KERN_ERR,
+				"failed to resume link (SControl %X)\n",
+				scontrol);
+		return 0;
+	}
+
+	if (tries < ATA_LINK_RESUME_TRIES)
+		ata_link_printk(link, KERN_WARNING,
+				"link resume succeeded after %d retries\n",
+				ATA_LINK_RESUME_TRIES - tries);
 
 	if ((rc = sata_link_debounce(link, params, deadline)))
 		return rc;
@@ -6616,6 +6640,13 @@ static int __init ata_init(void)
 {
 	ata_parse_force_param();
 
+	/*
+	 * FIXME: In UP case, there is only one workqueue thread and if you
+	 * have more than one PIO device, latency is bloody awful, with
+	 * occasional multi-second "hiccups" as one PIO device waits for
+	 * another.  It's an ugly wart that users DO occasionally complain
+	 * about; luckily most users have at most one PIO polled device.
+	 */
 	ata_wq = create_workqueue("ata");
 	if (!ata_wq)
 		goto free_force_tbl;