PCI on Lite5200/Icecube, known issues?

Grant Likely grant.likely at secretlab.ca
Fri Oct 26 02:24:46 EST 2007


On 10/25/07, Wolfgang Grandegger <wg at grandegger.com> wrote:
> Wolfgang Grandegger wrote:
> > Grant Likely wrote:
> >> On 10/25/07, Wolfgang Grandegger <wg at grandegger.com> wrote:
> >>> Hello,
> >>>
> >>> The access to PCI memory space does not to work (I allways read 0xff) on
> >>> my Icecube-Eval-Board. Are there any known issues/bugs with using the
> >>> PCI on the Lite5200/Icecube board with 2.6.23? Has it been tested? I
> >>> realized, that CONFIG_PCI is not set in the default configuration.
> >> arch/ppc or arch/powerpc?
> >>
> >> I'm not a PCI expert, but I just fired up my Lite5200 with a couple of
> >> eth adapters plugged in and the devices are usable.  This is a
> >> 2.6.24-rc1 arch/powerpc kernel.
> >
> > I'm using a 2.6.23 arch/powerpc kernel. And my eepro100 card does not
> > work either:
> >
> > e100: probe of 0000:00:18.0 failed with error -11
> >
> > It looks like that 2.6.23 needs some more patches.
>
> Indeed, it works with 2.6.24-rc1:
>
> e100: eth0: e100_probe: addr 0xa0000000, irq 16, MAC addr 00:0e:0c:74:8c:f2

Okay, when I get a chance I'll try 2.6.23 on my lite5200

Cheers,
g.

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