[PATCH] p1010rdb: gianfar config does not have queues.

Kumar Gala galak at kernel.crashing.org
Thu Mar 22 02:26:15 EST 2012


On Mar 17, 2012, at 12:37 AM, Aggrwal Poonam-B10812 wrote:

> Hello Pankaj, Rajan
> 
> DO you have any comments on the below patch of gianfar?
>>> -			fsl,num_rx_queues = <0x8>;
>>> -			fsl,num_tx_queues = <0x8>;
> Have been removed from P1010RDB device tree to avoid a kernel panic.
> 

Ah, right.

> Kumar, as such I see this is the old dts format. Also in the latest sdk tree these properties are defined, not sure it is working on P1010RDB.
> I can check on this and get back.

Mostly, can you check that p1010rdb boots and works w/my next branch.

- k

> 
> 
> Regards
> Poonam
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Kumar Gala [mailto:galak at kernel.crashing.org]
>> Sent: Friday, March 16, 2012 8:50 PM
>> To: Aggrwal Poonam-B10812
>> Cc: Robin Holt; U Bhaskar-B22300; PPC list; Eric Dumazet
>> Subject: Re: [PATCH] p1010rdb: gianfar config does not have queues.
>> 
>> 
>> On Aug 11, 2011, at 9:25 AM, Robin Holt wrote:
>> 
>>> If I have the the fsl,num_rx_queues and fsl,num_tx_queues properties
>>> defined in the p1010's device tree file, I get a kernel panic very
>>> shortly after boot.  The failure indicates we are configuring the
>>> gianfar.c driver for a queue depth greater than actual.  Removing the
>>> properties got the problem resolved.
>>> 
>>> Signed-off-by: Robin Holt <holt at sgi.com>
>>> To: U Bhaskar-B22300 <B22300 at freescale.com>
>>> Cc: PPC list <linuxppc-dev at lists.ozlabs.org>
>>> Cc: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet at gmail.com>
>> 
>> Poonam,
>> 
>> Can you comment on this patch, does it look correct?
>> 
>> - k
>> 
>>> 
>>> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/p1010si.dtsi
>>> b/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/p1010si.dtsi
>>> index 7f51104..91566aa 100644
>>> --- a/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/p1010si.dtsi
>>> +++ b/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/p1010si.dtsi
>>> @@ -258,8 +258,6 @@
>>> 			device_type = "network";
>>> 			model = "eTSEC";
>>> 			compatible = "fsl,etsec2";
>>> -			fsl,num_rx_queues = <0x8>;
>>> -			fsl,num_tx_queues = <0x8>;
>>> 			local-mac-address = [ 00 00 00 00 00 00 ];
>>> 			interrupt-parent = <&mpic>;
>>> 
>>> @@ -280,8 +278,6 @@
>>> 			device_type = "network";
>>> 			model = "eTSEC";
>>> 			compatible = "fsl,etsec2";
>>> -			fsl,num_rx_queues = <0x8>;
>>> -			fsl,num_tx_queues = <0x8>;
>>> 			local-mac-address = [ 00 00 00 00 00 00 ];
>>> 			interrupt-parent = <&mpic>;
>>> 
>>> @@ -302,8 +298,6 @@
>>> 			device_type = "network";
>>> 			model = "eTSEC";
>>> 			compatible = "fsl,etsec2";
>>> -			fsl,num_rx_queues = <0x8>;
>>> -			fsl,num_tx_queues = <0x8>;
>>> 			local-mac-address = [ 00 00 00 00 00 00 ];
>>> 			interrupt-parent = <&mpic>;
>>> 
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