Re: linux 4.2-rc1 broken Nokia N900

Tony Lindgren
2015-07-14T07:45:38Z

* Pali Rohár <pali.rohar@gmail.com> [150714 00:16]:
> On Monday 13 July 2015 17:36:07 Michael Welling wrote:
> > On Tue, Jul 14, 2015 at 12:02:44AM +0200, Pali Rohár wrote:
> > > I think nothing special. I just call:
> > >
> > > export ARCH=arm
> > > export CROSS_COMPILE=arm-linux-gnueabi-
> > > make rx51_defconfig
> > > rm -f arch/arm/boot/zImage
> > > make -j12 zImage modules omap3-n900.dtb CONFIG_DEBUG_SECTION_MISMATCH=y
> > > cat arch/arm/boot/zImage arch/arm/boot/dts/omap3-n900.dtb > arch/arm/boot/zImage.new
> > > mv arch/arm/boot/zImage.new arch/arm/boot/zImage
> > >
> >
> > Where are you getting rx51_defconfig from?
> >
> > This does not appear to be in the kernel source any longer.
> >
> > Can you try the above with omap2plus_defconfig?
> >
>
> It is in my linux-n900 repository: https://github.com/pali/linux-n900
> Repository contains more n900 specific patches but SPI code is unpatched
>
> https://github.com/pali/linux-n900/blob/HEAD/arch/arm/configs/rx51_defconfig
>
> Later in week I can try to compile also with omap2plus_defconfig...
> But in my opinion kernel should not crash with different configuration.

After doing git bisect on it, looks like the breaking commit is
ddcad7e9068e ("spi: omap2-mcspi: Fix native cs with new set_cs").

That alone does not seem to revert, have not debugged further.

Regards,

Tony