From: tony@atomide.com (Tony Lindgren)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: OMAP baseline test results for v3.7-rc5
Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2012 15:36:45 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121114233644.GD6801@atomide.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87obj1f0v8.fsf@deeprootsystems.com>
* Kevin Hilman <khilman@deeprootsystems.com> [121113 17:09]:
> Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com> writes:
> >
> > Here's one more booting issue I recently ran into:
> >
> > - If DEBUG_LL and earlyprintk are enabled, and omap-serial.c
> > is compiled as a module, the kernel boot hangs early as the
> > clocks for serial port are cut while earlyprintk still uses
> > the port. This might be regression from v3.6.
> >
>
> Can you test if the patch below[1] helps? With that, it seems to finish
> booting for me (based solely on a ping test.)
>
> The problem is a race between the late_initcall for omap_device (which
> idles devices that have no drivers) and the late_initcall in
> kernel/printk.c which turns off the earlyconsole. Any printks
> that happen between this omap_device late initcall and the earlyconsole
> late initcall will crash when accessing the UART.
Yeh that fixes it for me:
Tested-by: Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com>
> Kevin
>
> [1]
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm/plat-omap/omap_device.c b/arch/arm/plat-omap/omap_device.c
> index 7a7d1f2..138114a 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/plat-omap/omap_device.c
> +++ b/arch/arm/plat-omap/omap_device.c
> @@ -1275,4 +1275,4 @@ static int __init omap_device_late_init(void)
> bus_for_each_dev(&platform_bus_type, NULL, NULL, omap_device_late_idle);
> return 0;
> }
> -late_initcall(omap_device_late_init);
> +late_initcall_sync(omap_device_late_init);
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-11-14 23:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-11-12 19:30 OMAP baseline test results for v3.7-rc5 Paul Walmsley
2012-11-12 22:58 ` Tony Lindgren
2012-11-14 1:07 ` Kevin Hilman
2012-11-14 23:36 ` Tony Lindgren [this message]
2012-11-13 16:05 ` Igor Mazanov
2012-11-16 7:47 ` Richard Cochran
2012-11-16 11:35 ` Igor Mazanov
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