Intel I350 mini-PCIe card (igb) on Mirabox (mvebu / Armada 370)

Willy Tarreau w at 1wt.eu
Tue Apr 8 05:36:32 PDT 2014


Matthew,

On Tue, Apr 08, 2014 at 01:31:48PM +0100, Matthew Minter wrote:
> To add to my previous point, I would consider releasing these patches
> as soon as possible as it seems that it can easily cause panics on a
> range of boards. Failing that perhaps it is at least worth releasing a
> hotfix which will cause PCI probing to fail should the window not be a
> power of two? Thus it will fail early with a warning instead of
> potentially causing a kernel crash.

Have you tested the whole patch or just the one enforcing the power of 2 ?
It would be interesting to know if the one with SZ_4M is needed for you or
not (I guess not).

I suspect that just this single-liner will work as well, as it does for me.

Thanks,
Willy


diff --git a/drivers/pci/host/pci-mvebu.c b/drivers/pci/host/pci-mvebu.c
index 0e79665..552ab73 100644
--- a/drivers/pci/host/pci-mvebu.c
+++ b/drivers/pci/host/pci-mvebu.c
@@ -363,6 +363,7 @@ static void mvebu_pcie_handle_membase_change(struct mvebu_pcie_port *port)
 	port->memwin_size  =
 		(((port->bridge.memlimit & 0xFFF0) << 16) | 0xFFFFF) -
 		port->memwin_base;
+	port->memwin_size = roundup_pow_of_two(port->memwin_size);
 
 	mvebu_mbus_add_window_by_id(port->mem_target, port->mem_attr,
 				    port->memwin_base, port->memwin_size);



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