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From: marex@denx.de (Marek Vasut)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [RFC] PCI: pci-imx6: Add delay to workaround kernel hang
Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2014 10:23:10 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201407171023.10908.marex@denx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140717065148.GT11056@pengutronix.de>

On Thursday, July 17, 2014 at 08:51:48 AM, Uwe Kleine-K?nig wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> On Tue, Jun 24, 2014 at 04:18:27PM -0300, Fabio Estevam wrote:
> > From: Fabio Estevam <fabio.estevam@freescale.com>
> > 
> > When the mx6 PCI conctroller is initialized in the bootloader we see a
> > kernel hang inside imx6_add_pcie_port().
> > 
> > Adding a 30ms delay allows the kernel to boot.
> 
> Just my thought on how to debug that: I'd try to bisect the pci init
> routine in the boot loader. I.e. first only do the first half of the
> initialisation in U-Boot. Depending on Linux being able to boot or not
> initialize more or less on the next run.
> 
> Maybe there is a single register write that makes Linux fail?!

I am still hell-bent on thinking that the missing PCIe block reset is what makes 
the Linux fail. Missing block reset is always a problem. Or do we now have a 
mean to reset the PCIe block and it's PHY from software?

Best regards,
Marek Vasut

  reply	other threads:[~2014-07-17  8:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-06-24 19:18 [RFC] PCI: pci-imx6: Add delay to workaround kernel hang Fabio Estevam
2014-06-25 21:28 ` Marek Vasut
2014-06-26  3:12 ` Shawn Guo
2014-06-26  3:43   ` Fabio Estevam
2014-06-26  5:49     ` Shawn Guo
2014-06-26  9:13       ` Marek Vasut
2014-06-27  0:29       ` Tim Harvey
2014-06-27 10:06         ` Hong-Xing.Zhu at freescale.com
2014-07-17  0:28           ` Tim Harvey
2014-07-18  9:26         ` Lucas Stach
2014-07-18  9:44           ` Marek Vasut
2014-07-18 11:44           ` "David Müller (ELSOFT AG)"
2014-06-26  7:32     ` Juergen Borleis
2014-06-26  9:17       ` Marek Vasut
2014-06-26  9:26         ` Juergen Borleis
2014-06-26  9:50           ` Marek Vasut
2014-06-26 11:43       ` Fabio Estevam
2014-06-26  8:41 ` Lucas Stach
2014-07-17  6:51 ` Uwe Kleine-König
2014-07-17  8:23   ` Marek Vasut [this message]
2014-07-17 15:27     ` Shawn Guo
2014-07-18 20:46       ` Marek Vasut

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