From: Kumar Gala <galak@kernel.crashing.org>
To: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org
Cc: Hongjun Chen <Hong-jun.Chen@freescale.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] powerpc/cpm: Clear muram before it is in use.
Date: Thu, 3 Nov 2011 13:01:18 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAA93274-85A1-4208-858C-3BB2F319D585@kernel.crashing.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1319008732-8057-1-git-send-email-galak@kernel.crashing.org>
On Oct 19, 2011, at 2:18 AM, Kumar Gala wrote:
> From: Hongjun Chen <Hong-jun.Chen@freescale.com>
>
> We need to ensure that MURAM is in a known and cleared out state before
> using it as the bootloader could have utilized it from its own purposes
> and left it in an unknown state.
>
> If we don't clear it out we've seen issues with UCC ethernet:
> * Multi ethernet interfaces can't work simultanously.
> * Multi up/down Ethernet interfaces will halt these ports.
> * UCC1 RGMII can't work when kernel boots from some hosts.
>
> Signed-off-by: Kai.Jiang <Kai.Jiang@freescale.com>
> Signed-off-by: Hongjun Chen <Hong-jun.Chen@freescale.com>
> Signed-off-by: Kumar Gala <galak@kernel.crashing.org>
> ---
> arch/powerpc/sysdev/cpm_common.c | 3 ++-
> 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
applied
- k
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2011-10-19 7:18 [PATCH] powerpc/cpm: Clear muram before it is in use Kumar Gala
2011-11-03 18:01 ` Kumar Gala [this message]
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