[PATCH] ARM: OMAP2+: gpmc: Fix kernel BUG for DT boot mode

Matt Porter mporter at ti.com
Wed Oct 10 10:37:42 EDT 2012


On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 10:35:01AM -0400, Matt Porter wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 02:19:40PM +0000, Vaibhav Hiremath wrote:
> > On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 19:30:27, Porter, Matt wrote:
> > > On Tue, Oct 09, 2012 at 02:27:20PM +0530, Vaibhav Hiremath wrote:
> > > > With recent changes in omap gpmc driver code, in case of DT
> > > > boot mode, where bootloader does not configure gpmc cs space
> > > > will result into kernel BUG() inside gpmc_mem_init() function,
> > > > as gpmc cs0 gpmc_config7[0].csvalid bit is set to '1' and
> > > > gpmc_config7[0].baseaddress is set to '0' on reset.
> > > > 
> > > > This use-case is applicable for any board/EVM which doesn't have
> > > > any peripheral connected to gpmc cs0, for example BeagleXM and
> > > > BeagleBone, so DT boot mode fails.
> > > > 
> > > > This patch adds of_have_populated_dt() check before creating
> > > > device, so that for DT boot mode, gpmc probe will not be called
> > > > which is expected behavior, as gpmc is not supported yet from DT.
> > > > 
> > > > Signed-off-by: Vaibhav Hiremath <hvaibhav at ti.com>
> > > > Cc: Afzal Mohammed <afzal at ti.com>
> > > > Cc: Tony Lindgren <tony at atomide.com>
> > > > Cc Paul Walmsley <paul at pwsan.com>
> > > > ---
> > > > This should go in for rc1, as this breaks AM33xx boot.
> > > 
> > > Fixes BeagleBone on mainline.
> > > 
> > > Tested-by: Matt Porter <mporter at ti.com>
> > > 
> > 
> > Thanks Matt and Afzal,
> > 
> > Tony can this be picked up for rc1?? I know you have already sent pull 
> > request for rc1, but by any chance you are planning to send another request?
> 
> I also found a separate problem with the mcasp clock data that's needed
> for rc1. I just posted a patch for that as I need both this patch and the
> clock data fix to boot from current mainline.

Disregard now that you got me pointed to the pull request with this :)

-Matt



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