netif_schedule and mpc5200_fec

David Miller davem at davemloft.net
Wed Jul 23 09:36:26 EST 2008


From: "Jon Smirl" <jonsmirl at gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2008 19:33:13 -0400

> On 7/22/08, David Miller <davem at davemloft.net> wrote:
> > From: "Jon Smirl" <jonsmirl at gmail.com>
> >
> > Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2008 18:54:18 -0400
> >
> >
> >  > On 7/22/08, David Miller <davem at davemloft.net> wrote:
> >  > > From: "Jon Smirl" <jonsmirl at gmail.com>
> >  > >  Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2008 17:03:32 -0400
> >  > >
> >  > >
> >  > > > On 7/22/08, Jon Smirl <jonsmirl at gmail.com> wrote:
> >  > >  > > I just updated to linus/master and mpc5200_fec won't boot.
> >  > >  >
> >  > >  > It does boot, but this badness looks like it is coming from this
> >  > >  > patch. I don't know enough about networking to debug it.
> >  > >
> >  > >
> >  > > I just applied the following patch from Anton Vorontsov which
> >  > >  will fix this.
> >  >
> >  > I applied this piece and still have the same error.
> >
> >
> > There are no calls to functions in mpc52xx_fec_adjust_link that
> >  can lead to __netif_schedule() any more.
> >
> >  Therefore I can't see how your backtrace is even possible.
> >
> >  Please double check that you've really applied the patch
> >  and that mpc52xx_fec_adjust_link lacks any calls to
> >  netif_*_queue() and *netif_schedule().
> 
> You're right. That patch fixes it. Another thing I brought down made
> my image file not get generated and I was using an old image.

Thanks for confirming this Jon.



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