[PATCH 1/2] Revert "arm64: dts: marvell: cn9132-clearfog: fix multi-lane pci x2 and x4 ports"

Gregory CLEMENT gregory.clement at bootlin.com
Mon Nov 10 06:19:23 PST 2025


Josua Mayer <josua at solid-run.com> writes:

> This reverts commit 794a066688038df46c01e177cc6faebded0acba4 because it
> misunderstood interworking between arm trusted firmware and the common
> phy driver, and does not consistently resolve the issue it was intended
> to address.
>
> Further diagnostics have revealed the root cause for the reported system
> lock-up in a race condition between pci driver probe and clock core
> disabling unused clocks.
>
> Revert the wrong change restoring driver control over all pci lanes.
> As a temporary workaround for the original issue, users can boot with
> "clk_ignore_unused".
>
> Signed-off-by: Josua Mayer <josua at solid-run.com>


Applied on mvebu/dt64

Thanks,

Gregory


> ---
>  arch/arm64/boot/dts/marvell/cn9132-clearfog.dts | 16 ++--------------
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/marvell/cn9132-clearfog.dts b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/marvell/cn9132-clearfog.dts
> index 5cf83d8ca1f59..2507896d58f9b 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/marvell/cn9132-clearfog.dts
> +++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/marvell/cn9132-clearfog.dts
> @@ -413,13 +413,7 @@ fixed-link {
>  /* SRDS #0,#1,#2,#3 - PCIe */
>  &cp0_pcie0 {
>  	num-lanes = <4>;
> -	/*
> -	 * The mvebu-comphy driver does not currently know how to pass correct
> -	 * lane-count to ATF while configuring the serdes lanes.
> -	 * Rely on bootloader configuration only.
> -	 *
> -	 * phys = <&cp0_comphy0 0>, <&cp0_comphy1 0>, <&cp0_comphy2 0>, <&cp0_comphy3 0>;
> -	 */
> +	phys = <&cp0_comphy0 0>, <&cp0_comphy1 0>, <&cp0_comphy2 0>, <&cp0_comphy3 0>;
>  	status = "okay";
>  };
>  
> @@ -481,13 +475,7 @@ &cp1_eth0 {
>  /* SRDS #0,#1 - PCIe */
>  &cp1_pcie0 {
>  	num-lanes = <2>;
> -	/*
> -	 * The mvebu-comphy driver does not currently know how to pass correct
> -	 * lane-count to ATF while configuring the serdes lanes.
> -	 * Rely on bootloader configuration only.
> -	 *
> -	 * phys = <&cp1_comphy0 0>, <&cp1_comphy1 0>;
> -	 */
> +	phys = <&cp1_comphy0 0>, <&cp1_comphy1 0>;
>  	status = "okay";
>  };
>  
>
> -- 
> 2.51.0
>

-- 
Grégory CLEMENT, Bootlin
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
https://bootlin.com



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