MPC8245:PCI unstable

jeffy leo_guo at jisung.cn
Tue May 11 14:52:53 EST 2004


John Zhan,
	Maybe you should tell more detail messages:)

>I am working on a custom board based on XPC8245LZU333B, 2 ethernet
>adapters (DP83816) were used on the PCI bus. Of cause with Linux. The
>100base-tx of the board was connect to LAN and perform a data transfer
>. The transfer just like ping some host or pinged by some host.The
>transfer can keep for some time. But Linux maybe crash occasionally.
>the duration from the start of the transfer to the Linux crash maybe
>some dozens of minutes or hours. My Linux port from mvista 2.4.26
>sandpoint. I noticed that XPC8245LZU333B's PCI host can't support
>Type 2 Fast back-to-back transactions, but I am not sure if this
>cause the problem? If the drivers should be updated to avoid PCI Fast
>back-to-back transactions in 8245 systems? If anything else should be
>taken into account to make the PCI stable?

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