iProc bus scanning regression (after "PCI: iproc: Add PAXC interface support")
Rafał Miłecki
zajec5 at gmail.com
Tue Jan 19 23:02:17 PST 2016
On 20 January 2016 at 07:53, Rafał Miłecki <zajec5 at gmail.com> wrote:
> In OpenWrt trunk code we use iProc driver for PCIe controllers on bcma
> bus (PCIE_IPROC_BCMA). Right now we use 4.1 kernel but we backported
> all iProc changes. Unfortunately backporting set queued for 4.5 broke
> bus scanning on some routers.
>
> Most BCM4708 / BCM4709 chipsets have 3 PCIe controllers. All known
> routers use only first 2 of them. Even if router has 3 PCIe cards, the
> last two cards are connected to the 2nd PCIe controller.
>
> So that PAXC patch broke support for routers with 3 cards, 2 of them
> at the 2nd controller. It doesn't affect routers with just 2 cards.
> This problem was tracked down in:
> https://dev.openwrt.org/ticket/21393
>
> I'm attaching two OpenWrt boot logs.
> 1) r48381
> It contains all backported iProc changes. The log looks "nice", but
> only one card (0000:01:00.0) was detected.
> 2) r48382
> It contains "Revert "PCI: iproc: Add PAXC interface support"" patch.
> It contains many "[Firmware Bug]: reg 0x??: invalid BAR (can't size)"
> messages but there are all 3 cards detected: 0000:01:00.0,
> 0001:03:00.0 and 0001:04:00.0 (see brcmfmac messages).
>
> Can you take a look at this problem, please?
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Rafał
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