From: Jon Loeliger <jdl@freescale.com>
To: joachim.bader@diehl-aerospace.de
Cc: linuxppc-embedded@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: Help: Kernel BUG with U-boot 1.1.4 and kernel 2.6.23 scanning PCIe on a MPC8641D board
Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2008 11:57:05 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <48861161.8050707@freescale.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <OFB15FD6AA.EA941C67-ONC125748E.00488CEE-C125748E.004A8A08@diehl-gruppe.de>
joachim.bader@diehl-aerospace.de wrote:
>
> Hello folks,
>
> we run a proprietary board with Freescale MPC8641D using U-boot 1.1.4
> and Linux kernel 2.6.23
>
> I read in the logs some messages that 2.6.23 does contain some bugs
> related to PCIe
Correct.
> and it would be a good choice to upgrade to 2.6.25. Is
> this one of that cases?
Almost certainly. You should pick up top of tree if you can.
> Currently we would like to prevent switching the kernel version.
You could back-port the PCIe bug fixes and rewrite if you wanted.
My guess is that a _trial_ run of the current top of tree,
or at least 2.6.26 might Just Work and fix your issues.
It would be less work to try it than do discover-n-back-port...
jdl
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2008-07-22 13:33 Help: Kernel BUG with U-boot 1.1.4 and kernel 2.6.23 scanning PCIe on a MPC8641D board joachim.bader
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