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From: Peter Korsgaard <jacmet@sunsite.dk>
To: Jarek Poplawski <jarkao2@gmail.com>
Cc: Ira Snyder <iws@ovro.caltech.edu>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Dai Haruki <dai.haruki@freescale.com>,
	Andy Fleming <afleming@freescale.com>
Subject: Re: [BUG BISECTED] boot hangs while bringing up gianfar ethernet
Date: Mon, 09 Feb 2009 14:36:15 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87prhr7mwg.fsf@macbook.be.48ers.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090207225555.GA2680@ami.dom.local> (Jarek Poplawski's message of "Sat\, 7 Feb 2009 23\:55\:56 +0100")

>>>>> "Jarek" == Jarek Poplawski <jarkao2@gmail.com> writes:

 Jarek> Ira Snyder wrote, On 01/29/2009 08:41 PM:
 >> Hello,
 >> 
 >> I'm working on a Freescale MPC8349EMDS board. I have been booting it
 >> over NFS for a long time now. I try to run the latest git kernels to
 >> find possible problems.
 >> 
 >> Recently, I haven't been able to boot over NFS anymore. When the machine
 >> tries to bring up the ethernet interface, it just hangs forever. There
 >> are no softlockup warnings, the machine has locked up completely.
 >> 
 >> Here is the commit I bisected it down to. I tried running git revert,
 >> but there have been other changes which prevent an easy revert.
 >> 
 >> After building each kernel, I compiled and used the dts file from that
 >> kernel. There shouldn't be any conflicts there.

 Jarek> Hi,

 Jarek> Could you try this patch?

Solves the problem for me - Thanks. I'm not familar enough with the hw
to know if's the right fix, but it certainly fixes the nfsboot issue
for me.

-- 
Bye, Peter Korsgaard

  reply	other threads:[~2009-02-09 13:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-01-29 19:41 [BUG BISECTED] boot hangs while bringing up gianfar ethernet Ira Snyder
2009-01-30 14:57 ` Peter Korsgaard
2009-02-07 22:55 ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-02-09 13:36   ` Peter Korsgaard [this message]
2009-02-09 13:54     ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-02-09 17:22   ` Ira Snyder
2009-02-09 19:34     ` [PATCH net] gianfar: Fix " Jarek Poplawski
2009-02-09 22:58       ` David Miller
2009-02-10 11:39       ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-02-09 19:40     ` [PATCH v2 " Jarek Poplawski
2009-02-09 22:59       ` David Miller
2009-02-09 18:53   ` [BUG BISECTED] " Andy Fleming

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