freeze when reading a PCI bridge register

[Nicolas Lavocat]

Thank you for your advices! I try it as soon as possible! (the board is 
not often available...)

Nicolas Lavocat

Gabriel Paubert a écrit :
> On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 10:04:29AM +0200, Nicolas Lavocat wrote:
>   
>> Hi everybody!
>>
>> I' am trying to configure a PCI bridge on a private board, with a  
>> powerpc . In a first time, I tried to get informations about PCI  
>> devices, in order to be sure  that  my read  and write methods work (  
>> using 2 configuration registers, like on an x86 architecture.) . 2  
>> configuration registers  are used, for example we  write  an encoded  
>> address (it is a request to a PCI device) in the first and the answer of  
>> the PCI device can be read in the second register (it is a configuration  
>> cycle)
>> Firstly, I did it by JTAG: it works. Then, under uboot, it is ok.
>>     
>
> JTAG is probably a completely different hardware path, so it
> does not really count. uboot testing is ok.
>   
>> For example, the code used under u-boot:
>>
>> volatile u32* addr;
>> u32 vendor_device_ID;
>>
>> puts("PCI1 reading PCI VENDOR and DEVICE ID\n");
>> addr=CFG_ADDR_PCI1;
>> *addr=0x80007800;
>>
>> addr= CFG_DATA_PCI1;
>> vendor_device_ID= *addr;
>> printf("PCI1: PCI1_VENDOR_DEVICE_ID= %08x  \n" ,vendor_device_ID);
>>     
>
> 2 possibilities:
> - your I/O is not marked uncacheable (should be with ioremap)
> - the PPC is reordering and issuing the read before the write,
>   you should use accessors. A simple test is inserting
>   an asm volatile("eieio") before the read.
>
> About your other mails, please avoid HTML mail.
>
> 	Gabriel
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