From: Sachin Sant <sachinp@in.ibm.com>
To: Linux/PPC Development <linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org>
Cc: linux-next@vger.kernel.org, netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
HERING2@de.ibm.com, Anton Blanchard <anton@samba.org>,
Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Subject: Re: [-next April 8] eHEA driver failure on powerpc
Date: Fri, 09 Apr 2010 23:18:18 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4BBF6862.3010600@in.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4BBDC447.3040901@in.ibm.com>
Sachin Sant wrote:
> With today's next release, eHEA network interface on couple
> of power6 boxes fails to initialize.
>
> # modprobe ehea
> IBM eHEA ethernet device driver (Release EHEA_0102)
> alloc irq_desc for 256 on node 0
> alloc kstat_irqs on node 0
> irq: irq 590080 on host null mapped to virtual irq 256
> ehea: Error in ehea_plpar_hcall_norets: opcode=26c
> ret=fffffffffffffffc arg1=8000000003000000 arg2=0
> arg3=7000000000050400 arg4=fc9b0000 arg5=200 arg6=0 arg7=0
> ehea: Error in ehea_reg_mr_section: register_rpage_mr failed
> ehea: Error in ehea_reg_kernel_mr: registering mr failed
> ehea: Error in ehea_setup_ports: creating MR failed
> ehea 23c00200.lhea: setup_ports failed
> ehea: probe of 23c00200.lhea failed with error -5
I tracked this problem to the following commit.
commit 7545ba6f82924d4523f8f8a2baf2e517a750265d
powerpc/mm: Bump SECTION_SIZE_BITS from 16MB to 256MB
If i revert this commit, the network interface is initialized
properly. Verified this on two different power6 boxes.
Thanks
-Sachin
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Sachin Sant
IBM Linux Technology Center
India Systems and Technology Labs
Bangalore, India
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From: Sachin Sant <sachinp@in.ibm.com>
To: Linux/PPC Development <linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org>
Cc: netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
linux-next@vger.kernel.org, Anton Blanchard <anton@samba.org>,
HERING2@de.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [-next April 8] eHEA driver failure on powerpc
Date: Fri, 09 Apr 2010 23:18:18 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4BBF6862.3010600@in.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4BBDC447.3040901@in.ibm.com>
Sachin Sant wrote:
> With today's next release, eHEA network interface on couple
> of power6 boxes fails to initialize.
>
> # modprobe ehea
> IBM eHEA ethernet device driver (Release EHEA_0102)
> alloc irq_desc for 256 on node 0
> alloc kstat_irqs on node 0
> irq: irq 590080 on host null mapped to virtual irq 256
> ehea: Error in ehea_plpar_hcall_norets: opcode=26c
> ret=fffffffffffffffc arg1=8000000003000000 arg2=0
> arg3=7000000000050400 arg4=fc9b0000 arg5=200 arg6=0 arg7=0
> ehea: Error in ehea_reg_mr_section: register_rpage_mr failed
> ehea: Error in ehea_reg_kernel_mr: registering mr failed
> ehea: Error in ehea_setup_ports: creating MR failed
> ehea 23c00200.lhea: setup_ports failed
> ehea: probe of 23c00200.lhea failed with error -5
I tracked this problem to the following commit.
commit 7545ba6f82924d4523f8f8a2baf2e517a750265d
powerpc/mm: Bump SECTION_SIZE_BITS from 16MB to 256MB
If i revert this commit, the network interface is initialized
properly. Verified this on two different power6 boxes.
Thanks
-Sachin
--
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Sachin Sant
IBM Linux Technology Center
India Systems and Technology Labs
Bangalore, India
---------------------------------
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-04-09 17:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-04-08 5:51 linux-next: Tree for April 8 Stephen Rothwell
2010-04-08 11:55 ` [-next April 8] eHEA driver failure on powerpc Sachin Sant
2010-04-09 17:48 ` Sachin Sant [this message]
2010-04-09 17:48 ` Sachin Sant
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