Re: Device Tree Binding for Marvell DSA on P1023RDB

[Pannirselvam Kanagaratnam <pannir@xsmail.com>]

On 18/06/2014 12:44 AM, Florian Fainelli wrote:
> On Jun 16, 2014 11:41 PM, "Pannirselvam Kanagaratnam" 
> <pannir@xsmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> The error is coming from:
>>
>> dev = dev_to_net_device(pd->netdev);
>> if (dev == NULL) {
>>                  ret = -EINVAL;
>>                  goto out;
>>          }
> Ok, I could not find which Freescale Ethernet driver you are using,
> but my guess is that we cannot look up the struct net_device that is
> associated with the struct platform_device of your network driver,
> most likely because the network driver failed to call
> SET_NETDEV_DEV(). Also, if your Ethernet driver is modular, that might
> be a problem if it get probed after DSA.
>

The Freescale Ethernet Driver is from SDK. The driver code can be viewed 
here:
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/kernel-team/2012-June/020687.html

This is my startup log. Looks like dsa is probed after ethernet:

libphy: Fixed MDIO Bus: probed
libphy: Freescale PowerQUICC MII Bus: probed
  FMAN(0) Fifo size settings:
   - Total buffers available(192 - 256B/buffer)
   - Total throughput(2Gbps)
   - Max frame size(1522B)
   - 1G ports TX 2(12 bufs set (min: 12))
   - 1G ports RX 2(68 bufs set (min: 8))
   - OH-HC ports 4(8)
   - Shared extra buffers(0)
  FMAN(0) open dma settings:
   - Total open dma available(16)
   - 1G ports TX 2(3)
   - 1G ports RX 2(3)
   - OH-HC ports 4(1)
   - Shared extra open dma(0)
  FMAN(0) Tnums settings:
   - Total Tnums available(64)
   - 1G ports TX 2(13)
   - 1G ports RX 2(14)
   - OH-HC ports 4(2)
   - Shared extra tnums(2)
Freescale FM module (Jun 16 2014:02:20:25), FMD API version 21.1.0
Freescale FM Ports module (Jun 16 2014:02:20:27)
dpaa_debugfs: FSL DPAA Ethernet debugfs entries ()
fsl_mac: mac.c:416:mac_load() fsl_mac: FSL FMan MAC API based driver ()
fsl_mac ff7e0000.ethernet: FMan dTSEC version: 0x08240101
fsl_mac ff7e0000.ethernet: FMan MAC address: 00:22:33:44:55:44
fsl_mac ff7e2000.ethernet: FMan dTSEC version: 0x08240101
fsl_mac ff7e2000.ethernet: FMan MAC address: 00:22:33:44:55:45
fsl_dpa: FSL DPAA Ethernet driver ()
fsl_dpa: Probed interface eth0
fsl_dpa: Probed interface eth1
fsl_dpa_shared: FSL DPAA Shared Ethernet driver ()
fsl_dpa_proxy: FSL DPAA Proxy initialization driver ()
fsl_oh: FSL FMan Offline Parsing port driver ()
e1000e: Intel(R) PRO/1000 Network Driver - 2.1.4-k
e1000e: Copyright(c) 1999 - 2012 Intel Corporation.
PPP generic driver version 2.4.2
NET: Registered protocol family 24
ehci_hcd: USB 2.0 'Enhanced' Host Controller (EHCI) Driver
ehci-pci: EHCI PCI platform driver
fsl-ehci fsl-ehci.0: Freescale On-Chip EHCI Host Controller
fsl-ehci fsl-ehci.0: new USB bus registered, assigned bus number 1
fsl-ehci fsl-ehci.0: irq 28, io mem 0xff622000
fsl-ehci fsl-ehci.0: USB 2.0 started, EHCI 1.00
hub 1-0:1.0: USB hub found
hub 1-0:1.0: 1 port detected
Initializing USB Mass Storage driver...
usbcore: registered new interface driver usb-storage
USB Mass Storage support registered.
i2c /dev entries driver
mpc-i2c ff603000.i2c: timeout 1000000 us
at24 0-0053: 512 byte 24c04 EEPROM, writable, 1 bytes/write
usb 1-1: new high-speed USB device number 2 using fsl-ehci
hub 1-1:1.0: USB hub found
hub 1-1:1.0: 4 ports detected
rtc-ds1307: probe of 0-006f failed with error -5
mpc-i2c ff603100.i2c: timeout 1000000 us
EDAC MC: Ver: 3.0.0
platform caam_qi.0: Linux CAAM Queue I/F driver initialised
caam ff630000.crypto: device ID = 0x0a12010100000000 (Era 3)
caam ff630000.crypto: job rings = 4, qi = 1
caam ff630000.crypto: tls10-hmac-sha1-cbc-aes-caam needs Era 4 or higher 
but SEC is Era 3, skipping it
caam ff630000.crypto: fsl,sec-v4.2 algorithms registered in /proc/crypto
platform ff631000.jr: registering rng-caam
platform caam_qi.0: fsl,sec-v4.2 algorithms registered in /proc/crypto
caam ff630000.crypto: fsl,sec-v4.2 algorithms registered in /proc/crypto
usbcore: registered new interface driver usbhid
usbhid: USB HID core driver
Freescale USDPAA process driver
fsl-usdpaa: no region found
Freescale USDPAA process IRQ driver
u32 classifier
nf_conntrack version 0.5.0 (7137 buckets, 28548 max)
IPv4 over IPv4 tunneling driver
ip_tables: (C) 2000-2006 Netfilter Core Team
TCP: cubic registered
Initializing XFRM netlink socket
NET: Registered protocol family 10
ip6_tables: (C) 2000-2006 Netfilter Core Team
sit: IPv6 over IPv4 tunneling driver
NET: Registered protocol family 17
NET: Registered protocol family 15
Distributed Switch Architecture driver version 0.1
dsa: probe of dsa.16 failed with error -22
8021q: 802.1Q VLAN Support v1.8
Key type dns_resolver registered
fsl_dpa_macless: FSL DPAA MACless Ethernet driver ()
drivers/rtc/hctosys.c: unable to open rtc device (rtc0)
ALSA device list:
   No soundcards found.
RAMDISK: gzip image found at block 0
VFS: Mounted root (ext2 filesystem) on device 1:0.
devtmpfs: mounted
Freeing unused kernel memory: 248k freed
INIT: version 2.88 booting
Starting udev
udevd[1332]: starting version 182
Starting Bootlog daemon: bootlogd.
Configuring network interfaces... done.
hwclock: can't open '/dev/misc/rtc': No such file or directory
Sun Jun 15 23:41:00 UTC 2014
hwclock: can't open '/dev/misc/rtc': No such file or directory
Running postinst /etc/rpm-postinsts/sysvinit-inittab...
INIT: Entering runlevel: 5
hwclock: can't open '/dev/misc/rtc': No such file or directory
Starting syslogd/klogd: done
Stopping Bootlog daemon: bootlogd.

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