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From: buytenh@wantstofly.org (Lennert Buytenhek)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH] orion/kirkwood: reset PCIe unit on boot
Date: Sat, 19 Jun 2010 16:23:22 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100619142322.GO14513@mail.wantstofly.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100619140628.GP1573@jirafa.cyrius.com>

On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 03:06:29PM +0100, Martin Michlmayr wrote:

> > Patch found in QNAPs vendor source package, with some cleanups
> > (proper defines, shortened max. timeout from 1s to 200ms).
> > 
> > Without this patch the PCIe SATA controller (Marvell 88sx7042/sata_mv)
> > in my QNAP TS-419P (Marvell 88f6281/Kirkwood) stops working after a
> > few minutes.
> > The symptomes are described in this thread:
> > http://marc.info/?l=linux-ide&m=124822863706181&w=2
> 
> Nico, Saeed: do you have any comments on this patch?
> 
> A number of Debian users ran into this issue so I'm glad Olaf found a
> solution.

I'm not very happy with it, as (as far as I understand) even though
it might solve the problem, so far it's unclear why exactly it does so.

And consequently, e.g. whether it's needed on other SoCs as well.

      reply	other threads:[~2010-06-19 14:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-06-08 20:32 [PATCH] orion/kirkwood: reset PCIe unit on boot Olaf Rempel
2010-06-16  7:29 ` Bernhard R. Link
2010-06-19 14:06 ` Martin Michlmayr
2010-06-19 14:23   ` Lennert Buytenhek [this message]

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